Which Subaru SUV is Right for Me? Compare Subaru SUVs near Bangor and Portland, ME
With four-season capability, practical utility, and excellent safety reputation, Subaru models have long been a favorite of Maine drivers. The automaker's SUVs are especially popular among Mainers thanks to their extra cargo capacity and ground clearance. And since drivers have different needs and tastes, model variety is an additional selling point. So, if you're in the market for a comfortable and versatile SUV that excels on all types of terrain, you're sure to find a new Subaru model that fits your specifications.
To help you decide which Subaru SUV is the best fit for you, we've created this comparison page highlighting some of their essential distinctions. For more information about any of these models and their available features and financing offers, reach out to Charlie's Subaru at your convenience. And if you'd like to try one for yourself, we invite you to visit us in Augusta for a test drive. We'll be happy to give you a tour.
Subaru SUVs - Standard Features
While each model has its own feature arrangement, there are a few amenities that they all share. With Symmetrical All-Wheel-Drive and 8.7 inches of ground clearance, Subaru SUVs deliver remarkable performance in inclement conditions. And when equipped with a continuously variable automatic transmission, they come standard with EyeSight® driver-assistance technologies, including Pre-Collision Braking, Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control, and Lane Keep Assist. Additionally, all Subaru SUVs feature a touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration.
Subaru Ascent
Dimensions at a Glance
- Seating: 7 - 8
- L x W x H (inches): 196.8 x 76 x 71.6
- EPA Interior Volume: 167.6 cubic feet
- Max Cargo Capacity: 86 cubic feet
If you need extra seatbelts for your larger family, you can still enjoy Subaru's legendary capability and safety with the Ascent midsize three-row SUV. Ascent has standard seating for eight, or you can opt for a seven-seat configuration with second-row captains chairs. Ascent is spacious, versatile, and offers a generous array of standard amenities, including three-zone automatic climate control, 18-inch alloy wheels, X-MODE traction control, and steering-adaptive LED headlights. All Ascent models find their motivation in a turbocharged 2.4-liter BOXER® (260 horsepower, 277 pound-feet of torque) paired with a continuously variable automatic transmission.
Subaru Crosstrek
Dimensions at a Glance
- Seating: 5
- L x W x H (inches): 176.8 x 71 x 63.6
- EPA Interior Volume: 121.7 cubic feet
- Max Cargo Capacity: 55.3 cubic feet
While it may be the smallest SUV in Subaru's lineup, this subcompact crossover offers ample comfort and utility. With smaller exterior dimensions, Crosstrek is ideal for drivers who need extra carrying capacity without taking up too much space. But don't let its outer size fool you; Crosstrek offers plenty of room for adults in all outboard seats and can be easily configured to meet your passenger/cargo needs. Crosstrek comes standard with a 2.4-liter BOXER® engine (152 horsepower, 145 pound-feet of torque) and a 6-speed manual or CVT. Starting with the 2021 model year, a 2.5-liter engine (182 horsepower, 176 pound-feet of torque) is also available.
