Subaru Crosstrek News (Page 2)

Subaru Crosstrek News

The second-generation 2020 Subaru Crosstrek is a subcompact SUV that gives consumers a vehicle with standard all-wheel-drive, a raised ride height (8.7-inches) and loaded with safety technology. The Crosstrek received a complete remodel in 2018 and gets a few new upgrades for the 2020 model change.

New for 2020, all models with a CVT get Auto Stop-Start system fuel-saving technology, and Subaru SI-Drive driver-selectable powertrain management system with Intelligent and Sport modes and steering wheel control switches. An automatic climate control system is now standard on Base and Premium trims. Redesigned rear lights are new on all models. The Base trim also gets a new front console USB input port.

All Crosstrek CVT trims now come standard with the brand’s EyeSight driver assist technology. Subaru also added a Rear Seat Reminder on all Crosstrek models for 2020 with a CVT and is designed to help prevent child and/or pet entrapment by alerting the driver to check the rear seat before exiting the vehicle.

2020 Subaru Crosstrek Pricing
The 2020 Subaru Crosstrek is offered in four trim levels: Base, Premium, Limited, and Hybrid. Pricing on the Crosstrek begins at $27,395. The top-selling Premium trim is priced from $23,195, Limited has a starting MSRP of $27,395, and Hybrid models start at $35,145. Destination and delivery add $1,010.

We post daily news stories regarding Subaru’s lineup of all-wheel-drive vehicles and give you a fresh take on the Japanese automaker’s latest offerings. We give our readers creative topics that will intrigue enthusiasts and inform buyers. Look for the latest 2020 Subaru Crosstrek news here.

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Subaru Vs. Toyota - New Car Buyers Say Subaru’s Sales Process Is Far Better Than Toyota, Which Ranked Near Last

By Denis Flierl on November 8, 2024 - 7:31AM

How is Subaru doing with customer satisfaction? Buyers of the Crosstrek, Forester, Outback, and other new models score higher on Subaru than last year. Check out all the car brands' scores and learn how Subaru compares with Toyota.

The 15 Best Cars For Winter Driving And Subaru’s 5 Snow-Eating Picks

By Denis Flierl on November 7, 2024 - 10:40AM

Which are the best new 2024 and 2025 vehicles for winter driving? Here are the 15 best if you live in snow country and Subaru's top five models for snow lovers.

I Risked Everything On My 23,000 Mile Road Trip In My New Subaru Crosstrek, What I Found Was Priceless

By Denis Flierl on November 7, 2024 - 6:35AM

Zach purchased a 2024 Subaru Crosstrek and embarked on an epic 23,000-mile road trip in search of three things: self-discovery, human connection, and personal growth. He found them all, but not without risking everything. Here is Zach's inspiring story.

The Subaru Crosstrek Appears To Be Virtually Unstoppable

By Denis Flierl on November 4, 2024 - 7:18AM

The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek is good now and getting better. The Crosstrek appears to be unbeatable. What happened in October sent it soaring even higher, and what's next for the hot subcompact SUV could launch it into greatness.

How Long Can Subaru Keep This Up?

By Denis Flierl on November 2, 2024 - 7:00AM

Subaru is rolling along quietly, and no one seems to notice. They have two significant achievements in October. I’ll explain those and more in this report.

The Best Winter, Snow, All-Season, and Off-Road Tires For Your Subaru 2025

By Denis Flierl on October 30, 2024 - 10:41AM

What are the best winter, snow, all-season, and off-road tires for your Subaru Forester, Outback, or Crosstrek vehicle? Do you really need winter or snow tires on your all-wheel-drive SUV? I'll answer those questions and more here.

Which New Subaru Models Have The Best Deals Now?

By Denis Flierl on October 30, 2024 - 8:03AM

Which new models will you find more of on Subaru retailers' lots now? Which Subaru models will have the best deals? Find out if you should buy now or wait to buy a new Outback, Crosstrek, or Forester. I'll dive into the details here.

2020 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek

Subaru’s Massive Defective Fuel Pump Lawsuit Settlement Details

By Denis Flierl on October 29, 2024 - 10:48AM

There's a settlement in the massive Subaru defective fuel pump lawsuit. The class action covers many Subaru model years, including the Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Ascent, Impreza, Legacy, WRX, and BRZ. Here's what customers need to know.

The Two Sweetest Words For Parents Of Teen Drivers, Affordable and Safe, It’s the Subaru Crosstrek Says KBB

By Denis Flierl on October 29, 2024 - 7:43AM

Which new cars are the best for your teen driver? If you are looking for the most affordable new sporty small SUV, the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek is your best pick, according to Kelley Blue Book. Check out the eight best models.

Subaru’s New Forester and Crosstrek Full-Hybrids Will Cater To U.S. Customer’s Power Desires

By Denis Flierl on October 28, 2024 - 7:25AM

Subaru Corporation will start with the Forester compact SUV and then the Crosstrek subcompact SUV for its next-generation hybrid system. They will arrive in Japan first, but they were designed to meet the power needs of U.S. customers.

5 Things My Subaru Salesperson Should Have Told Me About My New Vehicle But Didn’t

By Denis Flierl on October 26, 2024 - 7:24AM

Have you purchased a new Subaru and found out later there are features you wish your salesperson would have told you about? Or do you have questions on how something works? You aren't alone. Here are five hidden features that you may not know existed!

Making The 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness Better

By Denis Flierl on October 24, 2024 - 11:08AM

How do you make the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness better? Check out the upgrades from LP Aventure that take the rugged Wilderness trim to the next level for outdoor enthusiasts.

This Best Value 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Trim Didn’t Exist Last Year

By Denis Flierl on October 22, 2024 - 6:53AM

Which is the best value 2025 Subaru Crosstrek trim level? This question arises due to the significant changes introduced in the 2025 model, which brought about a new best-value trim and a trim to avoid.

Subaru’s Most and Least Expensive Models To Maintain

By Denis Flierl on October 21, 2024 - 7:18AM

Which are the most and least expensive Subaru models to maintain? Check out all of Subaru's models and where each stands in this ranking. Also, find out where Subaru ranks among the top ten car brands.

Subaru’s Defective Mirror Investigation Now Includes Outback, Solterra

By Denis Flierl on October 19, 2024 - 10:15AM

Is Subaru facing a pressing safety issue with its side mirrors? A recent report suggests that the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, Ascent, Outback, and Solterra models may all be affected by a potential defect. Are some Subaru rearview mirrors also at risk?

Subaru Reveals Next-Gen Forester Hybrid, U.S. Production Starts In 2026

By Denis Flierl on October 19, 2024 - 6:45AM

Subaru Corporation is set to unveil its highly anticipated next-generation hybrid technology in Japan. The initial launch will feature two new models, the Crosstrek and Forester, before U.S. customers get them. Here are the latest details.

10 Cars Brands With the Lowest Maintenance Costs, Subaru Squeezes In

By Denis Flierl on October 18, 2024 - 9:23AM

Which are the least expensive car brands to maintain? Check out the ten automakers with the lowest maintenance costs and see where Subaru models stand in this ranking.

Can Subaru Catch Toyota’s Top-Ranked Efficiency Performance?

By Denis Flierl on October 17, 2024 - 6:05AM

The Japanese automakers are the best regarding "Efficiency Performance." Toyota and Lexus are the leading automakers, but Subaru is catching up. What does it mean, and how does it affect Subaru customers this fall and winter?

2024 Subaru Crosstrek Prices Drop, But Savvy Buyers Should Wait

By Denis Flierl on October 16, 2024 - 6:42AM

What is the best fuel-efficient small SUV for under $25,000? Consumer Reports says it's the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek. I'll explain which trim is best, how much you'll save, and why you should wait two more months.

New 2025 And 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Details Surface

By Denis Flierl on October 15, 2024 - 6:07AM

The 2025 Subaru Crosstrek has been announced, and I have new fuel efficiency details. Check out what happened to the Crosstrek Sport, Limited, and new Premium 2.5L trim. I also have information on the 2026 Crosstrek model year.

By Denis Flierl on October 14, 2024 - 5:50AM

Which are the nine most popular new SUVs on the Consumer Reports website? Subaru now has three of the most popular models. You can probably guess which ones, but you may be surprised at their popularity ranking. See which one is #1.

My Weak Subaru Salesman Wouldn’t Sell Me A Bike Rack On Display, Someone Overheard, Took It Off, and I Put It On My New Crosstrek In The Parking Lot

By Denis Flierl on October 13, 2024 - 7:31AM

What happens when a Subaru salesperson won't sell you a Thule bike carrier on display for your new Crosstrek? Here's Warren's story and how another employee understands customer service.

The 10 Most Fuel-Stingy Used Compact SUVs, CR Says Subaru Crosstrek, Forester Are Top 5

By Denis Flierl on October 12, 2024 - 5:42AM

Which are the most fuel-efficient and reliable used compact SUVs? An updated Consumer Reports ranking says three Subaru models are among the ten best you can buy this fall. Check them out here to see how Subaru models compare with the most popular picks.

The 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Adds A More Potent 2.5L Boxer Trim

By Denis Flierl on October 11, 2024 - 6:13AM

The 2025 Subaru Crosstrek pricing and upgrades have just been announced. The Crosstrek gets a new 2.5-liter Boxer engine trim level with upgrades and price increases across most trims except one. See what's new here.

The IIHS Says Subaru Crosstrek Seat Belt Warning Is Better, You Don’t Like It

By Denis Flierl on October 10, 2024 - 6:38AM

According to the IIHS, the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek improved in one safety area: its seat belt warning. But not all customers like it. See if you think the new safety seat belt reminder is better or worse than before.

7 Reasons Why Subaru Is Better Than Toyota

By Denis Flierl on October 6, 2024 - 6:56AM

How does Subaru compare with Toyota? Which car brand is better? I'll explain why Subaru is significantly better than Toyota and the seven areas where Subaru excels.

Used Subaru Crosstrek, Outback Prices Take An Unexpected Turn

By Denis Flierl on October 6, 2024 - 6:28AM

For those of you eyeing a used Subaru Outback or Crosstrek, here's some great news. The prices of these two popular models have seen a significant drop, making them more affordable than ever.

The Subaru Crosstrek Is On Fire

By Denis Flierl on October 3, 2024 - 6:05AM

How high can the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek go? The smokin' hot Crosstrek just set another record. Is there a limit to the small SUV's success? I'll answer that question and more.

Subaru of America Barely Holds On

By Denis Flierl on October 2, 2024 - 6:36AM

Subaru of America made it about as close as you can get. SOA barely holds on to keep its consecutive sales increase alive. See how many models they sold as they inched ahead.

CR’s Best Small SUV Under $30K, Subaru Crosstrek Is the Top Performer

By Denis Flierl on October 1, 2024 - 8:43AM

Which is the best small SUV you can buy for under $30,000? Consumer Reports says it's the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek. See why it's the top performer now for new model shoppers.

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