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2025 Best Subcompact SUV: Subaru Crosstrek

 The Subaru Crosstrek is a popular subcompact crossover SUV that is often praised for its standard all-wheel drive and practicality.


Related Subaru Vehicles
Subaru's lineup includes a variety of other crossover SUVs and cars that share the brand's core features like Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and the EyeSight Safety Suite.
  • Subaru Forester
    • A compact SUV that is slightly larger than the Crosstrek and is a popular choice, with reviewers from Car Talk naming the Wilderness model the "Best SUV For Winter".
    • According to Subaru Canada, it comes standard with a 2.5-liter engine and offers competitive fuel efficiency.
  • Subaru Outback
    • A mid-size crossover SUV which is a popular option praised by MotorTrend experts as a top mid-size SUV.
    • The Subaru Outback Wilderness trim offers enhanced off-road capabilities.
  • Subaru Solterra
    • Subaru's first all-electric compact crossover SUV, jointly developed with Toyota.
    • It has earned an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award for 2025 models.
  • Subaru Impreza
    • A compact hatchback that the Crosstrek is based on, offering a more car-like ride.
Competing Subcompact Crossover Vehicles
The Crosstrek competes directly with other models in the subcompact and compact SUV segments, often standing out for its standard AWD system.
  • Toyota Corolla Cross
    • Praised for its strong reliability credentials and available hybrid version. Reviewers on The Car Connection consider it a solid alternative to the Crosstrek for daily commuting.
  • Honda HR-V
    • Noted for its spacious rear seat and cargo area, making it a good option for families. An IIHS Top Safety Pick+ for 2025-26 models.
  • Mazda CX-30
    • According to The Car Connection reviewers, this vehicle is lauded for its upscale cabin quality and a punchier performance, especially with the optional turbo engine.
Accessories and Customization
Various parts and accessories are available for the Subaru Crosstrek to enhance its functionality, especially for off-road use and cargo management.
    • This aftermarket kit provides an extra inch of ground clearance, allowing for larger tires and improved approach angles without compromising ride quality.
  • Cargo Management
  • Roof Racks and Carriers
    • Thule-manufactured bike carriers and heavy-duty roof rack cross bars allow users to transport gear like bicycles, kayaks, and luggage.

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