Question 1

What engine did the Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Premium use?

Accepted Answer

It used a 3.6-litre horizontally-opposed (Boxer) six-cylinder petrol engine producing 190kW at 6000rpm and 350Nm at 4000rpm, driving all four wheels through a 5-speed automatic transmission with a manual-shift mode, per Subaru Australia's own MY2012 specification sheet.

Question 2

How many seats does the Subaru Tribeca have?

Accepted Answer

The Tribeca was sold in Australia as a 7-seat wagon (2+3+2 seating), with Subaru's own brochure quoting a 450-litre boot with the third row folded down, rising to 1495 litres with both the second and third rows folded.

Question 3

When was the Subaru Tribeca discontinued in Australia?

Accepted Answer

Subaru wound down Tribeca sales in Australia in January 2014, having announced in January 2012 that it would stop selling the model in the US and Australian markets, after which it sold only in run-out until local stock was exhausted.

Question 4

What safety and convenience features were standard on the Tribeca 3.6R Premium?

Accepted Answer

Subaru's own equipment sheet lists Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) stability control, ABS with EBD and brake assist, a reversing camera, dual front/side/curtain airbags, leather trim, an 8-way power driver's seat with memory, dual-zone climate control, an electric sunroof, Xenon headlights and in-dash satellite navigation as standard on this grade -- there was no options list, as only one grade was offered by MY2012.

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