2021 Subaru Outback still the most popular all-wheel-drive off-road wagon

The all-new 2022 Outback Wilderness will arrive this summer, but before it hits showrooms, the 2021 Outback has yet another Best Off-Road Tourer award.Likewise, SUV replacement family transporters stand out in a world dominated by SUVs.

The 2021SubaruOutback has once again been named the best off-road wagon in the all-terrain category at Russia's Car of the Year awards.Additionally, the Outback took home the Best All Terrain Vehicle award for the eighth time since 2005.

The annual Car of the Year Awards is a unique research project that examines the preferences of car owners across the country.The National Award has been awarded for 21 consecutive years.Viewers are actively growing with women and younger generations, the report said.The 30- to 34-year-old age group had the largest share at 27% (compared to 24% a year ago, 35-39.)

How is the SubaruOutback different from an SUV?

Customers with active lifestyles choose the Outback for its standard all-wheel drive, 8.7 inches of ground clearance, X-Mode, a new dual-function X-Mode for off-road capability, and car-like driving dynamics and fuel economy.

This isn'tthe first award for aSubaru or Outback wagon.Subaru vehicles have won first place in various nominations more than once.In 2021, the SubaruOutbackgave the brand its thirteenth victory.

Previous Subaru Car of the Year Awards:

2020: SubaruOutbackis the best off-road vehicle

2019: SubaruOutbackis the best off-road vehicle

2018: Subaru XV is the best compact SUV

2017: Subaru Outback is the best off-road vehicle

2016: Subaru Outback Is Best Off-Road Vehicle - Road Wagon

2015: Subaru Forester - SUV of the Year (Light SUV)

2014: Subaru Forester - SUV of the Year (Light SUV)

2011: Subaru Outback is the best ATV

2007: Subaru Legacy Outback Best All-Terrain Station Wagon

2006: Subaru Forester - SUV of the Year (Light SUV)

2005: Subaru Legacy Outback Best Off-Road Tourer