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2016 Subaru Crosstrek

Crossover · 2015–2027

Trims and features

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027

What changed for 2016

2016 Crosstrek trims

2.0i2.0i Limited2.0i PremiumHybridHybrid Touring
Price
Starting MSRP—$25,095——$29,995
Powertrain
Engine2.0-liter 4-cylinder SUBARU BOXER engine2.0-liter 4-cylinder SUBARU BOXER engine2.0-liter 4-cylinder SUBARU BOXER engine2.0-liter SUBARU BOXER engine with hybrid electric drive2.0-liter SUBARU BOXER engine with hybrid electric drive
Horsepower148 hp148 hp148 hp160 hp160 hp
Torque145 lb-ft145 lb-ft145 lb-ft163 lb-ft163 lb-ft
TransmissionFully synchronized 5-Speed Manual TransmissionLineartronic CVT5-Speed Manual: Fully synchronized 5-Speed Manual Transmission
Lineartronic CVT: Lineartronic CVT
Lineartronic CVTLineartronic CVT
Gears5—5-Speed Manual: 5
Lineartronic CVT: —
——
DrivetrainAwdAwd5-Speed Manual / Lineartronic CVTAwdAwd
Fuel economy (combined)26 mpg29 mpg5-Speed Manual: 26 mpg
Lineartronic CVT: 29 mpg
31 mpg31 mpg
Size and capability
Seats55555
Max towing1,500 lb1,500 lb1,500 lb——
Cargo behind last row22.3 cu ft22.3 cu ft22.3 cu ft21.5 cu ft21.5 cu ft
Max cargo51.9 cu ft51.9 cu ft51.9 cu ft50.2 cu ft50.2 cu ft
Ground clearance8.7 in8.7 in8.7 in8.7 in8.7 in
Length175.2 in175.2 in175.2 in175.2 in175.2 in
Curb weight3,109 lb3,208 lb5-Speed Manual: 3,109 lb
Lineartronic CVT: 3,186 lb
3,451 lb3,495 lb
Tech
Touchscreen6.2 in7 in6.2 in + option6.2 in7 in
Apple CarPlay—OptionalOptional——
Android Auto—OptionalOptional——
Speakers46666
Driver assistance
Adaptive cruise control—OptionalOptional——
Lane keeping—OptionalOptional——
Blind-spot monitoring—Blind Spot AlertOptional—Blind Spot Alert
Automatic emergency braking—OptionalOptional——
Rear cross-traffic—Rear Cross-Traffic AlertOptional—Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
Comfort
SeatsCloth + optionLeather + optionCloth + optionCloth + optionLeather + option
Heated seats—FrontFrontFrontFront
Climate zones11111
Second rowSplit BenchSplit BenchSplit BenchSplit BenchSplit Bench
Exterior
Sunroof—OptionalOptional—Tilt/Slide Moonroof
Wheels17 in17 in17 in17 in17 in
Packages and options (25)
2.0i2.0i Limited2.0i PremiumHybridHybrid Touring
Power Moonroof, Keyless Access with Push-button Start and PIN-code vehicle access, and SUBARU STARLINK 7.0-inch Multimedia Navigation —Optional——Standard
Power Moonroof, Keyless Access with Push-button Start and PIN-code vehicle access, SUBARU STARLINK 7.0-inch Multimedia Navigation, and EyeSight Driver Assist Technology —Optional———
Lineartronic CVT, EyeSight Driver Assist Technology, SUBARU STARLINK 7.0-inch Multimedia Plus, Blind-Spot Detection with Lane Change Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, and SUBARU STARLINK Safety Plus ——Optional——
Lineartronic CVT and Power Moonroof ——Optional——
SUBARU STARLINK Safety Plus —StandardOptional—Standard
SUBARU STARLINK Safety Plus and Security Plus —OptionalOptional—Optional
STI Leather Shift Knob —OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Crystal Black Silica OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Crystal White Pearl OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Dark Gray Metallic OptionalOptionalOptional——
Desert Khaki OptionalOptionalOptional——
Hyper Blue OptionalOptionalOptional——
Ice Silver Metallic OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Jasmine Green Metallic ———OptionalOptional
Quartz Blue Pearl OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Venetian Red Pearl OptionalOptionalOptional——
Black Cloth Optional————
Black Cloth with Orange Stitching (Hybrid) ———Optional—
Black Cloth with Orange Stitching (2.0i Premium) ——Optional——
Black Leather with Orange Stitching (Hybrid Touring) ————Optional
Black Leather with Orange Stitching (2.0i Limited) —Optional———
Ivory Cloth with Orange Stitching (Hybrid) ———Optional—
Ivory Cloth with Orange Stitching (2.0i Premium) ——Optional——
Ivory Leather with Orange Stitching (Hybrid Touring) ————Optional
Ivory Leather with Orange Stitching (2.0i Limited) —Optional———

Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Oem brochure. Still partial for this year: model, trims, powertrain, fuel economy, chassis, dimensions, exterior, interior, infotainment, safety, warranty, options, option rules, vin decode. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; hover for which.

Apple lists CarPlay for: Crosstrek 2018–2025 (Apple).

NHTSA crash ratings, recalls and complaints

YearVersionStarsForward collision warning Lane departure warningRecallsComplaints
2027 SUBARU CROSSTREK HYBRID SUV HEV AWD5 NoNo 00
2027 SUBARU CROSSTREK SUV ICE AWD5 NoNo 00
2027 SUBARU CROSSTREK WILDERNESS SUV ICE AWDNot Rated NoNo 00
2026 SUBARU CROSSTREK HYBRID SW HEV AWD5 StandardStandard 20
2026 SUBARU CROSSTREK SW N/A AWD5 StandardStandard 08
2026 SUBARU CROSSTREK WILDERNESS SW N/A AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 02
2025 Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD5 StandardStandard 044
2025 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness SW AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 03
2024 Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD5 StandardStandard 2119
2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness SW AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 2119
2023 Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD5 OptionalOptional 034
2023 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid SW AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 00
2022 Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD5 OptionalOptional 031
2022 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid SW AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 10
2021 Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD5 OptionalOptional 1115
2021 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid SW AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 11
2020 Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD5 OptionalOptional 069
2020 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid SW AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 10
2019 Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD5 OptionalOptional 7284
2019 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid SW AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 10
2018 Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD5 OptionalOptional 5194
2017 Subaru Crosstrek SW AWD5 OptionalOptional 197
2016 Subaru Crosstrek SUV AWD5 OptionalOptional 1132
2016 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid SUV AWD5 NoNo 1132

Source: NHTSA.

EPA fuel economy (combined mpg)

YearEPA modelEnginesCombined
2027Crosstrek AWDAuto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L 29
2027Crosstrek Wilderness AWDAuto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L 26
2026Crosstrek AWDAuto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L 29
2026Crosstrek Hybrid AWDAuto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L 36
2026Crosstrek Wilderness AWDAuto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L 26
2025Crosstrek AWDAuto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L
Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L
29
2025Crosstrek Wilderness AWDAuto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L 27
2024Crosstrek AWDAuto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L
Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L
29
2024Crosstrek Wilderness AWDAuto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L 27
2023Crosstrek AWDAuto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L
Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L
Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L
25–30
2023Crosstrek Hybrid AWDAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 35
2022Crosstrek AWDAuto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L
Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L
Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L
25–30
2021Crosstrek AWDAuto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L
Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L
Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L
25–30
2021Crosstrek Hybrid AWDAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 35
2020Crosstrek AWDAuto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L
Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L
25–30
2020Crosstrek Hybrid AWDAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 35
2019Crosstrek AWDAuto (AV-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L
Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L
25–29
2019Crosstrek Hybrid AWDAuto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 35
2018Crosstrek AWDAuto (AV-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L
Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L
25–29
2017Crosstrek AWDAuto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L
Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L
26–29

Source: fueleconomy.gov.

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