Originally Posted By: AP a.k.a. Kaiser D
I'd say the downsides are the lack of ability to tow heavy boats (no problem with rafts, drift boats, or small lake boats), potentially less ground clearance than some SUVs






The late model outbacks are rated to tow up to 3000 lbs. That a decent sized boat. As far as ground clearance, short of something like a Wrangler, I don't think you'll find an suv with more than an outback. My 2011 had more ground clearance than a 2011 F350 4x4