FA24 vs FB25
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Higher reliability score
FB25
ACCEPTABLE
74/100
+2 points over FA24
0
/ 100
ACCEPTABLE
FA24
Subaru
0
/ 100
ACCEPTABLE
FB25
Subaru
Specifications
FA24
FB25
Brand
Subaru
Subaru
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
ACCEPTABLE
Reliability
72
74
Years
2019--present
2010--present
Displacement
2387 cc
2498 cc
Layout
H4
H4
Type
Petrol Turbo
Petrol Na
Power
260--271 hp
175--182 hp
Known Issues
1
0
Total Risk Cost
€400--€900
€0--€0
Character
FA24
"Outback XT/WRX (2022+)/BRZ Turbo. Larger displacement = more relaxed. Promising early data."
FB25
"Outback/Forester. More torque than FB20. Same oil consumption concern. Good with regular checks."
Issues Comparison
FA24 1
○ MINOR
Timing chain — best modern Subaru
FB25 0
No documented issues.