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How Well Do Subarus Hold Their Value Compared To Other Brands?

staff@jalopnik.com (Dave Goldberg) — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 15:25:00 +0000

Subaru is considered among the world's most trusted and reliable mass-market brands. Here's what that means for its resale values, and which model stands out.

Everyone Wants A Subaru WRX

staff@jalopnik.com (Amber DaSilva) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:05:00 +0000

It's nice to see people are still getting into cool cars, despite everything.

Subaru's Indiana Factory Has Bald Eagles, Coyotes, And Snapping Turtles Living On The Property

staff@jalopnik.com (Charles Krome) — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 22:25:00 +0000

In 2003, Subaru's Indiana plant became the first U.S. auto factory certified as a wildlife habitat, proving that car manufacturing and nature can coexist.

The Subaru Telescope On Mauna Kea Shares Its Name With Your Car For A Reason

staff@jalopnik.com (Brontë Wieland) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:25:00 +0000

What does a research telescope in Hawaii have in common with the dog-friendly car brand? The answer lies in an ancient, globe-spanning myth.

We Were Meant To Get A Saab Hot Hatch, Instead They Gave Us A Rebadged Subaru

staff@jalopnik.com (Brad Brownell) — Sun, 31 May 2026 08:25:00 +0000

Collaboration between Subaru and Saab could've led to a great hot-hatch from the Swedish auto manufacturer, but it never really had a fighting chance.

What Are The Biggest Differences Between Subaru's Crosstrek And Forester Hybrids?

staff@jalopnik.com (Alvin Reyes) — Wed, 27 May 2026 09:25:00 +0000

The Subaru Forester Hybrid and Crosstrek Hybrid are both attractive offerings. However, while they share some similarities, they also have several differences.

When Did Subaru Switch To CVTs?

staff@jalopnik.com (Kiran Menon) — Sun, 24 May 2026 11:05:00 +0000

Continuously variable transmissions boast fuel economy benefits and smooth acceleration, though not every driver is a fan.

What The Hell Could Subaru's ACX STI Trademark Be About?

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Sun, 17 May 2026 19:25:00 +0000

The ACX name isn't actually new-new within Subaru's back catalog.

There's A Class Action Lawsuit Against Subaru Over Batteries That Drain Even After Being Replaced

staff@jalopnik.com (Justin Hughes) — Tue, 12 May 2026 17:25:00 +0000

Subaru granted an extended warranty of the DCM, including its removal or replacement in cars diagnosed with this problem.

2026 Subaru Crosstrek Is Consumer Reports' Top Subcompact SUV (Or Is It A Car, Maybe?)

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 12:05:00 +0000

The 2026 Subaru Crosstrek was Consumer Reports Top Pick for subcompact SUVs this year, but is that the right category? Let's take a look.

Subaru Finally Built A Turbocharged AWD BRZ, But It's Only For Rally Racing In Japan

staff@jalopnik.com (Amber DaSilva) — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:48:20 +0000

Called the Subaru Boxer Rally Spec.Z, it will compete in the All Japan Rally Championship starting with its upcoming third round.

The Subaru X-100 Was The Plane-Shaped Car Designed To Cross The U.S. On A Single Tank Of Gas

staff@jalopnik.com (Justin Hughes) — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:05:00 +0000

The Subaru X-100, a one-off concept built with one purpose in mind: to drive across the U.S. on a single tank of gas, getting 100 MPG in the process.

These Are The Main Differences Between The Toyota GR86 Yuzu And The Subaru BRZ Series.Yellow

staff@jalopnik.com (Nico DeMattia) — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 02:25:00 +0000

The BRZ and GR86 are twins that resulted from a Toyota and Subaru marriage, but the new hyper-yellow versions of both coupes may be even harder to tell apart.

2027 Subaru Forester Wilderness Hybrid Seems Like The No-Brainer Choice

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:25:00 +0000

With 25% better fuel economy than the standard Forester Wilderness and a little more power, going for the hybrid makes a lot of sense.

2027 Subaru Getaway Three-Row EV Has 420 Horsepower For When You Need To Get Away From The Horrors

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:25:00 +0000

Subaru's big new three-row EV shares its underpinnings with the new Toyota Highlander, but the 2027 Subaru Getaway gets a lot more power and more features.

These Are The Best Deals On Used SUVs Right Now, According To KBB

staff@jalopnik.com (Josh West) — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 20:45:00 +0000

A few certified pre-owned SUVs have been given special financing deals by their manufacturers. Kelley Blue Book shares which ones you should check out.

'Not Dead': Subaru Exec Says There's Lots Going On Behind The Scenes At The Performance Brand

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Thu, 05 Mar 2026 18:16:06 +0000

STI, I just can't quit you.

Subaru Recalls 70,000 Forester And Crosstrek Hybrids For Fuel Filler Caps That Pass Gas When Temperatures Increase

staff@jalopnik.com (Logan K. Carter) — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:00:02 +0000

As temperatures rise the fuel inside the fuel tank to expand, an insufficient seal on the fuel filler cap assembly may allow fuel to leak from the filler neck.

2026 Subaru Trailseeker Feels Like A Subaru Wagon Should

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000

With 375 horsepower the Trailseeker is quicker than any production Subaru before it, and you can even get it with blue leather seats. What more could you want?

2026 Subaru Uncharted Is Even More Appealing Than Its Toyota Sibling

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Different styling, more available features and a base front-wheel-drive trim set Subaru's Uncharted EV apart from the Toyota C-HR.