Just last year, the Subaru Crosstrek was redesigned to be more in line with the newest design and technology from the brand. And for 2025, Subaru is making some important engine improvements, ahead of the upcoming 2026 Hybrid model as well! This article is going to cover all the updates for the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek but be sure to watch the video at the bottom of this article for an in-depth design review!
What’s New for 2025?
- Premium now gets the 2.5 Engine
Trims and Pricing
MSRP with AWD:
Base: $25,695
Premium: $26,945
Sport: $29,495
Limited: $31,395
Wilderness: 32,495
Prices rise a meager $800 on each trim for this year. The upcoming hybrid will be sure to increase prices more.
Air ball and slam dunk
Slam Dunk: we are happy to see more power available in more trims this year
Air Ball: the cabin materials in the Limited trim are lacking compared to others in the segment
Design and Features
As mentioned above, please watch the video linked below for a full in-depth exploration of the exterior design and differences. The Crosstrek continues this year with the updated face it received last year, which was a nice update to an already handsome option. In Subaru fashion, customers have the option of a Sport trim, as well as a very rugged Wilderness trim.
Here is the full breakdown of what we currently know about the feature availability:
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Feature |
Availability |
Exterior |
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LED Headlights |
Standard with LEDs and Adaptive Abilities | Different Designs for Different Trims |
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LED Fog Lamps |
Premium+ |
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Ground Clearance |
8.7-inches (9.3 for Wilderness) |
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Wheels |
17 or 18-inch alloys depending on trim |
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Mirrors |
Sport+: heated | Limited+: BSM| Optonal: Auto Dimming |
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LED Taillights |
Standard Partial LED |
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Exhaust Outlets |
Single Exposed Standard |
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Towing Capacity |
1,500 lbs (3,500 on Wilderness) |
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Forward Emergency Braking |
Standard on all Crosstrek Models |
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Lane Keep Assist |
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Auto High Beams |
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Adaptive Cruise Control |
|
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Rear Auto Braking |
Limited+ |
When it comes to the Interior, the Crosstrek will also be full of practicality.
Interior |
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Smart Entry |
Premium+ |
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Seat Materials |
Cloth, Leatherette, or Leather depending on trim |
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Seat Adjustment |
Standard: Manual | Limited+: 10-way power | Memory: None |
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Push Button Start |
Premium+ |
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Gauge Cluster |
Standard: 4.2-in Display |
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Head-up Display |
Not Available |
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Steering Wheel |
Sport/Limited: Leather Wrapped | Heating: None |
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Wireless Charging |
Available |
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360 Degree Camera |
Not Available |
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2-Zone Climate Controls |
Standard |
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Seat Climate |
Heated Seats: Sport+ | Ventilated Seats: Not Available |
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Audio System |
Standard: 4-Speakers | Premum+: 6-speakers | Optional: 8-speaker Harmon Kardon Audio |
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Screen |
Standard: Dual 7-inch displays | Premium+: 11.6-inch display with Wireless Connections | Navigation: Optional |
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Rearview Mirror |
Auto dimming optional on all trims |
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Moonroof |
Optional on all but Base trim |
The rear of the Crosstrek is also well-equipped, making it competitive within the segment.
Rear Amenities |
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Heated Rear Seats |
Not Available |
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Vents and USBs |
On Upper trims |
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Tailgate |
Manual on all trims |
For in depth details on the 2025 Crosstrek, watch our full first look review linked at the bottom of this article.
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What’s Under the Hood?
The big news for 2025 is that there is wider availability of the most powerful engine option:
Base: 2.0L Boxer-4 | 152 hp | 145 lb.ft (Flat four)
Premium/Sport/Limited/Wilderness: 2.5L Boxer-4 | 182 hp | 178 lb.ft
However, Subaru has confirmed there will be a Hybrid model next year for 2026! This is an important change in this competitive segment. The fuel economy for each model is as listed:
2.0L CVT: 27/34/29 MPG
2.5L CVT: 27/33/29 MPG
Wilderness: 25/29/27 MPG
We hope you have found this overview of the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek helpful! For a more detailed first look of the Crosstrek, please watch our video below! What do you think of the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek? Let us know in the comments!
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