Subaru Outback fuel tank price snapshot
- Low
- $45
- Average
- $146
- High
- $384
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Subaru Outback fuel tank?
Asking prices from 141 salvage yards in 29 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Subaru Outback fuel tank
What the fuel tank does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used fuel tank price guide →
Also known asGas Tank
Price summary
A used Subaru Outback fuel tank costs $45 to $384, with a median asking price of $136. Based on 456 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2025 (14 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Subaru Outback fuel tank is listed
We found priced Subaru Outback fuel tank listings at 141 salvage yards across 29 states. Arizona supplies the most, with 91 listings (10% of the total) from 6 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $83, while Illinois yards ask $195, 135% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 91 | 6 | $83-39% |
| Indiana | 91 | 5 | $189+39% |
| Texas | 90 | 20 | $85-37% |
| Illinois | 90 | 10 | $195+43% |
| New York | 80 | 4 | $94-31% |
| Massachusetts | 71 | 5 | $93-32% |
| Pennsylvania | 53 | 12 | $107-21% |
| Florida | 47 | 18 | $120-12% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $136 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Subaru Outback fuel tank replacement cost?
- Used part
- $136
- Subaru Outback median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$600
- 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $325–$735
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for fuel tank replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include fuel pump transfer if reusing the old pump assembly. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full fuel tank replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Subaru Outback fuel tank cost by year?
202522 listings$150$100 – $225202450 listingsFits 8 years$191$65 – $384202347 listingsFits 7 years$170$60 – $325202250 listingsFits 7 years$93$60 – $207202150 listingsFits 6 years$190$60 – $325202050 listingsFits 7 years$93$60 – $207201950 listingsFits 6 years$190$60 – $325201850 listingsFits 7 years$110$50 – $293201750 listingsFits 7 years$85$60 – $232201650 listingsFits 5 years$85$45 – $345201550 listingsFits 5 years$85$45 – $345
Market analysis
How much does a used Subaru Outback fuel tank cost?
Asking prices for a used Subaru Outback fuel tank are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 9 times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.
Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $85, while 2024 tops the table at $191. Parts from 2012–2016 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Subaru Outback sits 32% below the Ram 1500 ($200), 28% below the Ford F150 ($190), and 44% below the Ram 3500 ($241) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used fuel tank: what to check
- Inspect lower shell for scrapes and rust: Examine bottom sumps for deep skid scrape gouges, puncture repairs, or heavy rust scale on metal tanks.
- Shake tank to detect loose internal baffles: Shake the empty tank to verify internal fuel slosh baffles have not broken away from internal spot welds.
- Verify filler neck and vent port integrity: Check that the filler neck opening, check-valve flap, and evaporative emission vent ports are undamaged.
- Confirm mounting strap isolators and heat shields: Check plastic heat shield attachment points and strap rubber isolator pad locations against your chassis layout.
- Flush internal stale fuel before installation: Rinse old fuel residue and dirt particles from inside the tank cavity before installing the fuel pump assembly.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Subaru Outback parts are priced?
01wide ±139%
Side Mirror
$166median
$40$500
02wide ±164%
Tail Light
$125median
$40$450
03wide ±266%
Wheels
$145median
$28$800
04wide ±105%
Strut
$100median
$30$240
05wide ±218%
Headlight Assembly
$325median
$60$1,480
06wide ±138%
Steering Rack
$250median
$60$750
07wide ±209%
Axle Shaft
$85median
$30$385
08wide ±173%
Grille
$147median
$25$534
09wide ±165%
Transmission
$1,087median
$232$3,820
10wide ±164%
Engine
$1,500median
$399$5,329
11wide ±196%
Starter
$92median
$20$380
12wide ±113%
AC Compressor
$136median
$35$343
Price comparisons
Compare Subaru Outback fuel tank prices
Fuel Tankcompare
Ram3500vsSubaruOutback
3500$241
Outback$136
$105 diff5,000 listings
Fuel TankcompareFordF250vsSubaruOutback
F250$218
Outback$136
$82 diff4,112 listings
Fuel TankcompareRam2500vsSubaruOutback
2500$220
Outback$136
$84 diff3,327 listings
Fuel TankcompareFordTransitvsSubaruOutback
Transit$200
Outback$136
$64 diff2,750 listings
Fuel TankcompareJeepWranglervsSubaruOutback
Wrangler$275
Outback$136
$139 diff2,519 listings
Fuel TankcompareNissanRoguevsSubaruOutback
Rogue$150
Outback$136
$14 diff2,190 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±120%
Acura ILX
$125median
$50$350
Acurawide ±71%
Acura Integra
$168median
$86$325
Acurawide ±195%
Acura MDX
$150median
$50$636
Acurawide ±158%
Acura RDX
$150median
$70$544
Acurawide ±112%
Acura TLX
$135median
$49$352
Audiwide ±110%
Audi A4
$191median
$63$483
Audiwide ±117%
Audi A6
$163median
$80$462
Subaruwide ±135%
Subaru Ascent
$118median
$65$384
Subaruwide ±102%
Subaru Crosstrek
$187median
$65$445
Subaruwide ±96%
Subaru Forester
$192median
$65$434
Subaruwide ±113%
Subaru Impreza
$150median
$45$384
Subaruwide ±137%
Subaru WRX
$178median
$75$564
Common questions
Subaru Outback fuel tank FAQ
How much is a used fuel tank for a Subaru Outback?
The median asking price is $136 across 456 priced listings from 141 yards. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $85.
How much does it cost to replace a Subaru Outback fuel tank?
Using a used part, a Subaru Outback fuel tank replacement typically runs $325–$735 all-in: the median used fuel tank for this model lists at $136, and independent-shop labor for fuel tank replacement typically takes 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$600). The labor figure does not include fuel pump transfer if reusing the old pump assembly. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Subaru Outback model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Subaru Outback fuel tank years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Subaru Outback fuel tank fitments across 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 14 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.