There is only one vehicle on the market with a roof rack system like the 2020 Subaru Outback. Literally everything else has either flush-mounted or raised rails where some form of crossbars are ...

and Thule also threw in one of their cord mesh Stretch Cargo Nets to keep stuff from flying off our roof. We had to first take off our factory Subaru racks before we could put on the Thules.

Today, Front Runner has become a favorite among off-road enthusiasts, led by the success of its Slimline II roof rack ... worth considering flat rack alternatives if you plan to occupy the entire rack ...