Subaru are dependable and powerful line of cars with symmetrical All-Wheel Drive as standard on all models. Selected Subaru dealerships also provide an advanced driving course for new owners.
Affordable yet powerful, the Impreza still packs a punch. It was awarded a five-star ANCAP safety rating, and have both driver and passenger airbags, as well as side curtain airbags and lower seatbelt restraints specifically designed to protect toddlers in the backseat. The car is also cheap to run, getting 27 MPG on the freeeway and still costing under $25,000 brand-new.
The Outback received 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 great 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.
The Tribeca is at the top of the Subaru line, in terms of price and luxury. Prices for this SUV begins at $68,000 and you’re treated to the polish you would expect 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 an excellent resale value and an impressive engine life. Buying a used Subaru that has passed an inspection is still a good investment.
All Subaru cars have the All-Wheel Drive feature as standard. Instead of having to engage 4-Wheel Drive, each tire moves when you’re driving. This includes turning, giving the Subaru unrivaled turning radius and grip.
This unique feature is a little different from what you may be used to, which is why some Subaru dealers 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 defensive driving courses find that they become better familiarized with their new vehicles and end up enjoying them more.