View 21 images. The Subaru XV crossover does better than most small SUV rivals at tapping into people’s innate wish to stray a little from the beaten path. Even just a little. Every variant in In interior room, the 2021 Subaru Crosstrek impresses. It has generous front and rear headroom, and the cargo area expands from 20.8 to 55.3 cubic feet when the rear seat is folded forward. Subaru XV, from $28,490 With their small-but-tall bodies, easy-driving qualities and good economy prospects you’d expect city-sized SUVs to play well to an older crowd. Of the three in the garage at the moment, I keep coming back to the Subaru XV. This one is a 2013 2.0i model. It's no fuss modern-day motoring for under $30,000. Sure, this model misses out on Change Car. The Subaru XV Crosstrek Reliability Rating is 4.0 out of 5.0, which ranks it 17th out of 26 for compact SUVs. The average annual repair cost is $631 which means it has average ownership costs. Repairs are less severe than average, and the frequency of these issues is average, so major repairs are not common for the XV Crosstrek. It features a more powerful 2.4-liter engine that’s rated 21/28/24 mpg with front-wheel drive and 19/26/22 mpg with all-wheel drive — not as good as the Subaru. But it’s available with an Research the 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek at Cars.com and find specs, pricing, MPG, safety data, photos, videos, reviews and local inventory. it’s rated 25/33 mpg city/highway — good numbers Subaru XV 2012-2014 used car review. Spinning an SUV off passenger car underpinnings is something that Subaru is pretty darn good at. In fact, it could be argued that it has been the spin-offs The XV Crosstrek is short enough that I can fit into tight spots in the City, gets good gas mileage, has a rack for my surfboard, and can go off road with 8.7 inches of ground clearance. 8.7 The Subaru Crosstrek has proven to be just as reliable as every other vehicle in Subaru's lineup. You can expect it to last well over 200K miles. by Desiree Homer. Published on March 8, 2021. 3 min read. In most automotive circles, it’s almost common knowledge that some of the longest-lasting vehicles on the road today are Subaru models. erQx.