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2005 Subaru Outback XT - $8,500
4700 west 60th ave
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2005 Subaru Outback XT – STI EJ257 Build, Lifted, 141k mi – $8,500 (No Trades)
Mileage: 141,057 on chassis | ~8,000 miles on new engine
Title: Clean and in hand
Location: Denver, CO
Enthusiast-built 2005 Subaru Outback XT – STI EJ257, lifted suspension, and tons of new parts. Fresh engine, clean title, and ready for its next adventure.
Selling my 2005 Subaru Outback XT that I’ve owned since 2022. I purchased it as a roller with 132k miles on the chassis and rebuilt it from the ground up with reliability and drivability in mind. Every major system has been replaced or upgraded — this is a well-built, enthusiast-owned Outback that’s ready to drive anywhere.
ENGINE & DRIVETRAIN
STI EJ257 short block (.020 over pistons, King bearings, new STI crankshaft)
STI heads, WRX VF52 turbo, COBB turbo inlet
~8,000 miles on the new engine (all driven by me)
All-new vacuum and coolant hoses during rebuild
Driveline fluids replaced at time of install
Runs and boosts perfectly
SUSPENSION & HANDLING
KYB GR2 struts with 1" King Springs lift
1" rear subframe spacer (2" total lift)
Anderson Fabrication & Design subframe lift components
Upgraded engine, transmission, and rear diff bushings — drives tight and solid
INTERIOR & COMFORT
Donor Outback interior (65k miles) — cleaner doors, trunk, and functional sunroof
Unique black/tan interior combo
Upgraded speakers + JDM center bezel with Double-DIN head unit
EXTERIOR & WHEELS
PPF on headlights and yellow fogs
JDM red/white tail lights
Raceline 315G Grip wheels with Nitto Nomad Grapplers (225/60R17)
All-black exterior — sleek and rugged
$8,500 or best offer. No trades. Clean title in hand.
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