If you’re looking for a small plug-in-hybrid SUV with all-wheel drive, it might be worth considering the Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid. It received some mild updates for 2021, and now we know just how much the more fuel-efficient version of ...
Seven years between major redesigns for the popular Nissan Rogue was nothing out of the ordinary for the compact-SUV class. Still, formidable foes like the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4 beat the Rogue to the punch with recent overhauls ...
Most significant changes: New Sport trim level; new, more-powerful engine for higher trims (including Sport); available lane-centering steering; styling tweaks; different suspension tuning Price change: $140 to $640 on gas-only Crosstrek for carryover trim levels; $240 on Crosstrek Hybrid ...
2020 Subaru WRX STI Series White | Cars.com photo by Joe Bruzek Subaru is all sold out of its latest, and possibly last, WRX STI limited edition ahead of a redesign. All 500 examples of the STI Series White ...
Subaru has now officially unveiled its first electric model, the Solterra. The electric SUV shares the platform and technology with Toyota’s first BEV model, the bZ4X, and is scheduled for market launch in Japan, the USA, Canada, Europe and ...
The Subaru Outback is already one of the automaker’s most adventure-ready vehicles, but the popular wagon is getting even more in touch with its wild side for 2022 with the new Outback Wilderness model. Subaru calls it the most ...
After the events of these past few years, we’d all understand if you wanted to just wander off into the wilderness. Well, for the 2022 model year, the Subaru Outback wants to help you on your journey there and ...
Two enormous recalls are out today for Subaru owners, and if you have a 2019 Crosstrek, your car is affected by both of them. The first, concerning some 466,000 vehicles, involves an issue with the engine control module; the ...
The recently announced 2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness — a more off-road oriented version of Subaru’s popular Outback wagon-SUV tweener — will not be the most expensive 2022 Outback you can buy, though it’s close. Including destination fees, the Outback ...
There have been better days to be a Subaru Crosstrek owner than when federal regulators announced that the SUV’s 2019 model is concurrently impacted by two massive safety recalls. On the bright side, there are available fixes for both ...
The verdict: A family favorite, the 2021 Subaru Forester easily accommodates all sorts of child-safety seats. The five-seat compact SUV was last redesigned in 2019, and for 2021, the changes are minimal: The Forester base and Premium trims get ...
Safety edged out efficiency as a massive recall of hundreds of thousands of Subaru vehicles narrowly outpaced Cars.com’s announcement of the recipient of its 2021 Best Eco-Friendly Car of the Year award, the Ford Mustang Mach-E. Our report on ...
What’s in a name? According to Subaru, the answer is a commitment to environmental responsibility and its first all-electric SUV, dubbed Solterra. The newly christened Solterra is a compact SUV developed in partnership with Toyota. In addition to the moniker, ...
Subaru has a bit of a problem: What do you do when half a dozen automakers have stolen the formula for your most popular product: the Subaru Outback, a lifted, beefy, quasi-off-road-ready, mid-size family station wagon? Seems competitors from ...
Among small SUVs, the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4 are giants. They both consistently rank among the top-selling vehicles in the U.S. — and it’s unlikely that the addition of fuel-sipping hybrid versions to their respective model lineups will ...
The verdict: The 2021 Subaru Forester compact SUV still impresses with a blend of comfort, utility and practicality — once you get accustomed to its interior controls. Versus the competition: The Forester’s impressive outward visibility is unmatched in its ...
The latest iteration of the three-row Toyota Highlander SUV shares DNA with the latest iteration of the automaker’s Camry sedan — and now it shares a sporty, upmarket trim level, too. As with the Camry, the Highlander XSE model ...
It’s not easy for a compact SUV to stand out in what continues to be a white-hot class with buyers, but the 2021 Subaru Forester has the goods to make it worth a long look. A 2019 redesign brought ...
Subaru’s largest SUV, the Ascent, is getting a new trim level for 2022, and prices are going up only slightly for the new model year. Base prices of the 2022 Ascent start at $33,420 — $75 over the base ...
Subaru says EyeSight acts as an extra pair of eyes that try to see accidents before they happen to help prevent them. Those extra “eyes” are two cameras mounted on the windshield on either side of the inside mirror. ...
According to media reports, the first electric model of Subaru will be called Evoltis and will have its world premiere at the Tokyo Motor Show in October 2021. The electric SUV will be based on the electric vehicle platform ...
In the third major recall of its year, Subaru has put out a call to repair more than 165,000 vehicles from its 2018-20 model-year lineup over a faulty fuel pump. The recall also includes certain Toyota 86 coupes, which ...
Subaru announced in May that its all-new, all-electric Solterra SUV would be joining its lineup in 2022. The SUV is a joint venture with Toyota and will likely compete against similar-sized electric SUVs such as the Ford Mustang Mach-E, ...
2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness | Manufacturer image Competes with: Chevrolet Equinox, Ford Escape, Honda CR-V, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage, Mazda CX-5, Mitsubishi Outlander, Nissan Rogue, Toyota RAV4, Volkswagen Tiguan Looks like: The 2021 Forester with some new headlights or, ...
Most significant changes: A new Wilderness model with more off-road capability and a rugged look Pricing: $28,070 to start, up $225 from 2021; higher trim levels (except the Wilderness, which is new) increase $75 to $175 On sale: Now ...
Most significant changes: A new, mid-level Onyx Edition trim level combines more aggressive black design details with adventure-friendly, water-repellent seats Pricing: $33,420 to start, up $75 from 2021; other trim levels are also up $75, except the Onyx Edition, ...
2022 Subaru WRX | Manufacturer image Competes with: Honda Civics Si and Type R, various Hyundai N cars, Volkswagen Jetta GLI and Golfs GTI and R Looks like: The Impreza sedan but meaner, as is tradition Powertrains: 271-horsepower, turbocharged ...
Subaru recently teased us with more images of its upcoming all-electric SUV, the 2023 Solterra, which it calls “the most technologically advanced Subaru ever.” The Solterra is a joint venture with Toyota, similar to the Subaru BRZ and Toyota ...
The most recent redesign on the rugged, perennially popular Subaru Outback wagon was in 2020, so changes for the 2022 model year are largely incremental; among them are standard LED foglights for all trim levels and rear-seat climate vents ...
Most significant changes: Standard black 17-inch alloy wheels with machine finish on base trim (previously a $350 option); added standard safety features and moonroof for Sport; new climate control system vents in the rear of the center console for ...
The verdict: The Ascent is the best Subaru for families, but it’s hardly the best SUV in its class. For Subaru loyalists who’ve outgrown their Outbacks, it might be time to consider another brand. Versus the competition: Little has ...
If you’re looking for an SUV that can accommodate a large family and contend with winter weather without breaking the bank, the Subaru Ascent rises to the challenge with seating for seven or eight, standard all-wheel drive and a ...
Up until recently, portrait-style touchscreens in new cars had a glaring flaw: Smartphone mirroring from Apple CarPlay and Android Auto was restricted to a small space sometimes barely larger than the phone itself. By contrast, landscape (or widescreen) formats ...
The verdict: The Subaru Outback is a popular family hauler with a roomy backseat that makes easy work of car-seat installation. For our Car Seat Check, we tested the all-new 2022 Outback Wilderness trim that features a lifted suspension, ...
Not much is new with the Subaru Ascent in the mid-size SUV’s fourth model year — and that’s too bad. It ranked near the bottom in our segment-spanning comparison test in its debut year and continues to disappoint in ...
Subaru debuted the global version of the all-electric Solterra SUV ahead of its U.S. reveal at the Los Angeles Auto Show next week. It’s hard to miss the familial resemblance between the Solterra and the new Toyota bZ4X, and ...
Competes with: Ford Mustang Mach-E, Volkswagen ID.4, Tesla Model Y, Toyota bZ4X Looks like: Toyota bZ4X Powertrains: 215-horsepower dual electric motors with a lithium-ion battery pack; all-wheel drive Hits dealerships: 2022 The Subaru Solterra made its first appearance on ...
Subaru unveiled its first all-electric SUV at the 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show, the new 2023 Solterra. If you’re a little confused, thinking that it looks like something else you’ve seen at the L.A. show, that’s understandable: Subaru and ...
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We’ve had to wait five model years for the new Subaru Global Platform to finally birth a WRX for the U.S. market — the Impreza has used this platform since the 2017 model year — but Subaru describes the ...