Subaru Crosstrek is a five-seat small-size vehicle in the SUV category. For the 2016 model year, there are three trim-lines to choose from, all with the same 2.0L Flat-4 engine that produces 148 horsepower. EPA-estimated annual regular gasoline expense is $1,950 to $2,200, which over the course of five years will save you $750 in extra fuel spending. It has a 5-stars overall crash safety rating by NHTSA.
2016 Crosstrek has a relatively short wheelbase ( 103.7 in) on a narrower body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively lighter with curb weight of 3109 - 3208 lbs.
2016 Crosstrek seats five adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only one measurement - legs - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on shoulders and hips. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Crosstrek falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. Cargo volume behind second-row seats is larger than average among its peers with 22.3 cu. ft.
Trim | 2016 Crosstrek 2.0i PZEV | 2016 Crosstrek 2.0i Premium PZEV | 2016 Crosstrek 2.0i Limited PZEV |
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Starging MSRP | $21,595 | $22,395 | $25,095 |
Engine | 2.0L Flat-4 | 2.0L Flat-4 | 2.0L Flat-4 |
HP | 148 hp | 148 hp | 148 hp |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
City | 23 MPG | 23 MPG | 26 MPG |
Highway | 30 MPG | 30 MPG | 33 MPG |
Combined | 26 MPG | 26 MPG | 29 MPG |
Annual Fuel Cost | $2,200 | $2,200 | $1,950 |
2016 Crosstrek SUV comes in three trim levels, with an average price that is $4,183 less compared to its rivals. With a lighter body, and on average less powerful engine, Crosstrek has higher-than-average combined fuel economy of 27.5 mpg.
2016 Crosstrek SUV has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed one hundred and fifteen complaints, which is less than the average for its rivals. There is also one recall issued by Subaru, which by itself is a relatively low number.