The 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5 XT continues to show Subauru's upward trend toward more luxurious and comfortable cars. Thankfully, it also remains as capable as ever thanks to a moderately powerful turbocharged, 2.5-liter, flat-four engine and a reliable all-wheel-drive system.
The interior is probably the clearest indication that the car is headed in an upscale direction: The quality of the …