12. Subaru Outback

The 2025 Subaru Outback continues to blur the lines between wagon and SUV, offering a unique blend of rugged capability and everyday comfort. Standard all-wheel drive ensures confidence on any terrain, while the new Wilderness trim adds even more off-road prowess for adventurous drivers.
Standing apart from rivals like the Volkswagen Alltrack, the Outback pairs versatility with reliability. As noted by Car and Driver, it’s the go-to choice for those wanting adventure-ready features without sacrificing practicality.