Which Subaru Should I Buy?
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This page was last updated for the 2025 model year.
| Ascent Three-row SUV | Outback Midsize Wagon/SUV | Forester Compact SUV | Crosstrek Compacter SUV | Solterra Battery SUV | Legacy Midsize Sedan | Impreza Compact Hatchback | WRX Sports | BRZ Rear Drive Coupe | ||
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| Which Subaru is best in Deep snow: (ground clearance) |  8.7" | 8.7" Wilderness: 9.5" | 8.7" Wilderness: 9.2" | 8.7" Wilderness: 9.3" | 8.3" | 5.9" | 5.1" | 6.1" | 4.9" | |
| Which Subaru is most affordable | | | | #1 | ||||||
| Which Subarus have standard all wheel drive | | | | | | | | | ||
| Which Subaru has the best fuel economy | 20/26 | 26/33 | 26/33 | 27/33 | #1 114/94 MPGe | 25/34 | 28/36 | 19/26 | 20/27 | |
| Which Subarus offer a hybrid engine option | | | battery | |||||||
| Which Subarus have a go-go motor option | 2.4L Turbo standard | 2.4L Turbo option | 2.5L option | 1.21 gigawatts standard | 2.4L Turbo option | 2.5L option | 2.4L Turbo standard | 2.4 L High Output | ||
Ascent | Outback | Forester | Crosstrek | Solterra | Legacy | Impreza | WRX | BRZ | ||
| Which Subaru is biggest inside (passenger space in cubic feet) | #1 153 | 108 | 103 | 100 | 96 | 104 | 100 | 97 | 77 | |
| Which Subaru has the most cargo area (cubic feet, rear seats down) | #1 87 | 76 | 69 | 55 | 57 | 15 | 55 | 12 | 7 | |
| Which Subaru tows the most? (trims vary) | #1 up to 5000 lbs | up to 3500 lbs | up to 3000 lbs | up to 3500 lbs | ||||||
| Which Subaru is easiest to park in the city (inches of length) | 197" | 190" | 181" | 176" | 185" | 189" | 176" | 181" | 166" | |
| Which Subarus have X-mode standard | | | | | | |||||
| Which Subarus come standard with Continuously Variable Automatic Transmission | | | | | electric | | | optional | Optional 6-speed Automatic | |
| Which new Subarus still offer a manual transmission | through 2014 only | through 2018 only | through 2023 only | through 2023 only | 6 speed | 6 speed | ||||
| Which Subarus have Eyesight standard | | | | | | | | auto trans only | auto trans only |
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- Head-to-Head Comparison page to help you decide which model is for you.
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