Compare the Subaru Crosstrek to the Competition

2026 Subaru Crosstrek

2026 Toyota Corolla Cross

2026 Kia Seltos

Compare the 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Against Competitors in Shrewsbury, MA

Searching for a new compact crossover that provides impressive all-weather performance, functionality, and comfort? Consider comparing the 2026 Subaru Crosstrek against popular competitors like the 2026 Kia Seltos and 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross. Browse new Subaru models for sale online or visit Patrick Subaru for a hands-on comparison today!

Performance

2026 Subaru Crosstrek SUVs feature a 2.5-liter SUBARU BOXER® engine with 180 horsepower, providing plenty of power for adventures around Worcester, MA. In comparison, other models like the Toyota Corolla Cross provide up to 169 horsepower, while the Kia Seltos features a standard 2.0-liter engine with only 147 horsepower.

Capability

2026 Subaru Crosstrek SUVs feature standard Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive with Active Torque Vectoring, Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC), and Dual-Function X-MODE®. While the Kia Seltos and Toyota Corolla Cross both offer available all-wheel drive, neither model delivers the same traction or stability for changing weather conditions near Marlborough, MA.

Efficiency

2026 Subaru Crosstrek SUVs achieve an EPA-estimated 29 MPG combined with a total range of 481 miles. While the Toyota Corolla Cross AWD offers a competitive EPA-estimated 30 MPG, a total range of 396 miles means drivers will have to make additional stops during road trips around Milford, MA. In addition, Kia Seltos AWD models only provide an EPA-estimated 29 MPG combined and a total range of 383 miles.

Ground Clearance

2026 Subaru Crosstrek SUVs deliver impressive utility with 8.7 inches of ground clearance for backcountry adventures near Westborough, MA. In comparison, the Toyota Corolla Cross only offers up to 8.1 inches of ground clearance, and the Kia Seltos rides close to the ground with just 7.3 inches of ground clearance. In addition, the Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness offers a raised suspension system with up to 9.3 inches of ground clearance.

Cargo and Passenger Volume

Inside, the 2026 Subaru Crosstrek delivers up to 19.9 cubic feet of rear cargo space, compared to the Toyota Corolla Cross with up to 21.5 cubic feet and the Kia Seltos with up to 26.6 cubic feet. While the Toyota Corolla Cross and Kia Seltos offer more cargo space, the Subaru Crosstrek delivers up to 100.5 cubic feet of passenger volume. In comparison, the Kia Seltos only delivers 99.6 cubic feet of passenger volume, and the Toyota Corolla Cross only offers up to 94.9 cubic feet.

Technology

2026 Subaru Crosstrek SUVs provide a standard Subaru Dual 7.0-inch Multimedia System for impressive connectivity during commutes and adventures near Hopkinton, MA. In comparison, the Kia Seltos and Toyota Corolla Cross both feature a standard 8.0-inch touchscreen display. While the Kia Seltos offers an available 10.25-inch system and the Toyota Corolla Cross offers a similar 10.5-inch display, neither model can compete with the available Subaru 11.6-inch Multimedia System.

VEHICLE COMPARISON

2026 Subaru Crosstrek2026 Kia Seltos2026 Toyota Corolla Cross
Engine Power180 hp146 hp (base)169 hp
Engine Torque178 lb-ft132 lb-ft (base)151 lb-ft
City/Hwy/Combined MPG25 / 33 / 29 MPG28 / 32 / 29 MPG29 / 31 / 30 MPG
DrivetrainAll-wheel driveFront-wheel drive / AWD availableFront-wheel drive / AWD available
TransmissionCVT automaticCVT automaticCVT automatic
Cargo Space20.0 cu. ft.26.6 cu. ft.24.0 cu. ft.
Starting MSRP$28,415$23,690$27,385

Visit Patrick Subaru Today

Ready to get behind the wheel of new Subaru Crosstrek SUVs that match your lifestyle? Patrick Subaru is here to answer questions, compare available models, and provide recommendations that match your preferences. Contact us to schedule a test drive, explore helpful finance center tools online, or visit our showroom today in Shrewsbury, MA.

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