Confidence in motion
Subaru
Subaru specialises in symmetrical all-wheel drive and boxer engines, with a loyal following among outdoor and all-weather drivers. EyeSight stereo-camera safety is standard across most of the range.
- Country
- Japan
- Group
- Subaru Corporation
- Founded
- 1953
- Headquarters
- Tokyo
Known for
- Symmetrical AWD
- Boxer engines
- EyeSight safety
- Outback wagon
Ownership & structure
Independent, with Toyota as its largest shareholder.
Subaru model line-up10 lines
Impreza
Seg CHatchback · Compact / Small Family
Compact all-wheel-drive hatchback.
WRX
Seg CSedan · Compact / Small Family
Turbocharged performance compact with rally DNA.
Legacy
Seg DSedan · Mid-size / Large Family
Mid-size all-wheel-drive sedan.
Levorg
Seg DSedan · Mid-size / Large Family
Japanese-market sports wagon.
Outback
Seg DSUV / Crossover · Mid-size / Large Family
Raised wagon-crossover, a Subaru signature.
BRZ
Seg SSports / GT · Sport / Grand Tourer
Rear-drive sports coupe shared with the Toyota GR86.
Crosstrek
Seg BSUV / Crossover · Supermini / Subcompact
Subcompact lifted crossover.
Forester
Seg JSUV / Crossover · SUV / Crossover
Compact SUV with excellent visibility and ground clearance.
Ascent
Seg JSUV / Crossover · SUV / Crossover
Three-row mid-size SUV.
Solterra
Seg JElectric · SUV / Crossover
Electric SUV co-developed with Toyota.
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