Tag: Subaru Crosstrek

  • 2021 Subaru Crosstrek receives a special award by Autotreader

    2021-Subaru-Crosstrek-910Subaru of America, Inc. announced that the 2021 Subaru Crosstrek is a part of Autotreader’s 10 Best Cars for Recent College Graduates for 2021. The jury awarded the Crosstrek for its efficiency, practicality, and off-road capabilities.

    The Autotrader 10 Best Cars for Recent College Graduates recognizes vehicles with a practical value, fuel efficiency, safety and reliability.

    As it comes to the vehicle itself, the new Subaru Crosstrek also offers enhanced cargo capabilities, and is geared with brand’s Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system and has earned a 5-star vehicle safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

    Alongside with its ambitions to push the boundaries of conventional automobile manufacturing further, Subaru of America also takes care for people – the brand has donated more than $200 million to causes with families in mind and employees have logged more than 63,000 volunteer hours.

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    Graduating college and moving to the next chapter is one of the most exciting times in a young adult’s life. The Subaru Crosstrek, which is not only safe, reliable and economical, is also fun to drive and can carry friends and gear on off-road adventures,said Thomas J. Doll, President and CEO, Subaru of America, Inc, We are proud to be an Autotrader Best Car for Recent College Graduates, and even more proud to carry the next generation through life’s journeys.

    Source: Subaru of America, Inc.

  • Four Subaru models earn Kelley Blue Book’s 2021 Best Resale Value award

    2021-Subaru-Outback-910Subaru of America, Inc. announced that has won four categories in the prestigious Kelley Blue Book’s 2021 Best Resale Value. These were won by 2021 Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, and Outback. In fact, the Outback SUV has secured its sixth segment win. This is also the seventh for the Impreza for its 19-year history.

    Here’s the list of awards:

    2021 Subaru Impreza
    Best Resale Value: Compact Car

    2021 Subaru Crosstrek
    Best Resale Value: Subcompact SUV

    2021 Subaru Forester
    Best Resale Value: Compact SUV

    2021 Subaru Outback
    Best Resale Value: Midsize SUV – 2-row

    The award itself, Best Resale Value Award, recognizes 2021 model vehicles for their retained value over the period of 5 years. Usually, depreciation is the primary expense for every owner, this event is organized to help consumers and enthusiasts to make a more informed choice when choosing a second-hand vehicle.

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    Kelley Blue Book’s Best Resale Value Awards has held its 19th show this year and is based on the Kelley Blue Book Official Residual Value Guide. This is an organization established by experienced automobile experts and analysts who evaluate statistical models built upon millions of transactions. The vehicles that earn the highest five-year residue values are expressed as a percentage of their original retail price are chosen as the winners. The low volume machines are excluded from the consideration list, except electric, luxury and sports cars.

  • Four Subaru models earn a Best Family Car award by Parents magazine!

    2020 Subaru Ascent LimitedSubaru of America, Inc. announced that the 2020 Ascent, Crosstrek Hybrid, Forester and Legacy models have managed to earn a top spot on Parents 20 Best Family Cars of 2020 list. This prestigious recognition is based on NHTSA crash-test results, along with the magazine’s own evaluations form a certified child passenger safety technician and road tester. In order to be present in the list, a vehicle should have already received a 5-star overall safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

    2020 Subaru Legacy Limited

    Parents team has also relied on Abbie Patterson’s aid, a certified child passenger safety technician, owner of consulting company Super Car Seat Geek. Patterson and his fellow teammates have tested the installations of the infant-sized seats, convertible seats, harnessed booster, backless booster, and numerous more features and mechanisms in order to ensure that everything that has undergone their supervision is of top-notch quality. The vehicles have also undergone braking, steering, acceleration and user tech capability test as well.

    2020 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid

    With safety as a top priority, the four models, Ascent, Crosstrek Hybrid, Forester and Legacy, come with Subaru EyeSight Diver Assist Technology as a standard feature. This suite includes Automatic Pre-Collision Braking and Throttle Management, Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Departure with Sway Warning. Sweet!

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    In fact, Subaru brand tied for most IIHS awards earned by an individual brand for 2020, which includes 2020 Ascent, Crosstrek Hybrid, Forester and Legacy. These four models also come with brad’s well-known Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and a high-resolution touchscreen multimedia system with smartphone integration provided by Apple CarPlay and Android auto. Neat!

    2020 Subaru Forester Touring

    Source: Subaru