Colorado is Subaru country! They are proven to go through any conditions this state throws at a vehicle. This is why the Subaru Crosstrek is the most popular small crossover in this state.
How does it match up with its rivals? Here is how the Crosstrek is compared to the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.
| 2021 Subaru Crosstrek (w/CVT) | 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES S-AWC |
Engine (Standard) | 2.0 Liter H-4 - 152 HP | 1.5 Liter Turbocharged I-4 - 152 HP |
Combined Fuel Economy | 30 MPG | 26 MPG |
Curb Weight | 3,188 lbs. | 3,285 lbs. |
Maximum Trailering | 1,500 lbs. | 1,500 lbs. |
Ground Clearance | 8.7 inches | 8.0 inches |
Cargo Space (Second Row Seat Up) | 20.8 cu. Ft. | 22.6 cu. Ft. |
Rear Seat Head/Leg Room | 38.0 in./36.5 in. | 37.3 in./35.3 in. |
Base Price | $22,245 | $24,780 |
Beyond this simple graph, the Crosstrek offers these advantages over the Eclipse Cross:
● Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel-Drive offers the advantage of a more balanced drive system with a lower center of gravity keeping the Crosstrek planted in any condition.
● Higher ground clearance helps to tackle the roughest terrain, along with a suspension system designed to ensure balance off of the highway.
● Better fuel economy for longer trips between fuel stops.
● Lighter weight means more flexibility on and off the highway.
● It remains one of the best values in the class - period!
Which vehicle would you want for year-round use in Colorado's climate and terrain: The Subaru Crosstrek!
Come see one at Greeley Subaru today! Drive the Crosstrek and decide which one is for you!
