The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek continues to impress with its blend of ruggedness, comfort, and practicality, making it a top choice in its segment. The new model year brings a redesigned exterior with updated styling and even more off-road capability. The addition of the Wilderness off-road model further enhances its appeal for adventure seekers. Here’s a summary of what’s new and noteworthy for the 2024 Crosstrek:
What’s New
- Stiffer underpinnings
- Revised Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
- Updated exterior styling and functional aero
- The Eyesight safety suite receives automatic emergency steering
- Available 11.6-inch infotainment touchscreen
- Updated front seat design
- The climate control system focuses on occupied seats
- Wilderness off-road model
- Discontinuation of the six-speed manual transmission
Powertrains
- Base and Premium models feature a 2.0-liter non-turbo flat-four engine (152 hp, 145 lb-ft) paired with a CVT automatic transmission
- Sport, Limited, and Wilderness models come with a 2.5-liter non-turbo flat-four engine (182 hp, 178 lb-ft) for improved performance
Safety Features
- Standard automatic emergency braking, automatic high-beams, and curve-adapting headlights
- Available blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic monitoring, lane-keeping system, and reverse automatic emergency braking
- New for 2024: automatic emergency steering
2024 Crosstrek Wilderness
- Features revised differential gear ratio, retuned CVT, and transmission oil cooler
- Increased maximum towing capacity of 3,500 pounds
- 9.3 inches of ground clearance, improved approach/departure angles
- All-terrain tires, special exterior styling, and unique interior features
Technology
- Base models feature keyless entry, two-zone climate control, and a dual 7.0-inch screen setup with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility
- Available 11.6-inch touchscreen infotainment system with over-the-air updates
- Wireless phone chargers and heated front seats are available on higher trims
Cargo Space and Interior Room
- Slightly shorter, narrower, and not as tall as the 2023 model
- It offers less legroom and cargo space than before but is still competitive in its class
The starting MSRP for the base trim is $26,290, with prices for the Limited top trim starting at $32,190
The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek continues to be a well-rounded choice in the subcompact SUV segment, offering a blend of off-road capability, comfort, and practicality.