Subaru Features and Specs
Subaru are good looking and powerful line of cars with the special distinction of offering All-Wheel Drive on every vehicle. Some dealers even offer an advanced driving course for new owners.
The least expensive yet powerful model Subaru makes is the Impreza. It is one of the safest cars in the market with a 5-star ANCAP safety rating. Equipped with both driver and passenger airbags, as well as side curtain airbags and lower seat belt restraints specifically planned to protect children in the backseat. The car is also economical, running 27 MPG on the freeeway and still costing under $25,000 brand new.
The Outback won the coveted 2010 Motor Trend’s Sport/Utility of the Year Award. The Outback is suitable for families with a more active life-style, it has a fantastic body-style, created for function, strength and class.. The price remains to be reasonable for a small sports utility vehicle, at just over $40,000.
At the top of the Subaru line, in terms of price and luxury, is the Tribeca. Prices for this SUV begins at $68,000 and you’re treated to the polish you would anticipate in a higher-end vehicle: leather, power moon roof, heated front seats and a backup rear-vision camera.
Mid-range models by Subaru are the Liberty and Forester, also highly rated for safety by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. It should be mentioned that Subaru’s have a good resale value and an impressive engine life. Buying a used Subaru that has passed an inspection is still a good investment.
The standard feature across the Subar line of cars is the All-Wheel Drive. Instead of having to engage 4-Wheel Drive, each tire moves when you’re driving. This includes turning, giving the Subaru uncomparable turning radius and traction.
This feature is a little different from what you may be used to, which is why some Subaru dealerships actually offer defensive driving courses. They are designed to tutor new Subaru owners how to embrace the AWD, as well as various defensive driving techniques. Customers that attend the advanced driving courses find that they become better acquainted with their new vehicles and wind up enjoying them more.
