Subaru Subaru Crosstrek 2018-present Body Specifications
Explore the comprehensive body specifications for the 2018-Present Subaru Crosstrek, including dimensions, materials, and design features. Perfect for enthusiasts, mechanics, and buyers seeking detailed technical insights.
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This document provides detailed specifications and information about the body design and features of the 2018-Present Subaru Crosstrek. It is organized into sections covering exterior dimensions, materials, aerodynamics, and safety features. Use the search functionality to find specific terms or navigate through sections to explore detailed technical points. This guide is designed to help users understand the body specifications and design elements of the Crosstrek.
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Key Specifications
Length
175.8 inches
Width
71.0 inches
Height
63.6 inches
Ground Clearance
8.7 inches
Drag Coefficient
0.33
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the physical measurements of the Subaru Crosstrek, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also includes details on ground clearance and cargo space, which are critical for understanding the vehicle's versatility and off-road capabilities.
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the physical measurements of the Subaru Crosstrek, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also includes details on ground clearance and cargo space, which are critical for understanding the vehicle's versatility and off-road capabilities.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 175.8 inches
- Width: 71.0 inches
- Height: 63.6 inches
- Wheelbase: 104.9 inches
- Ground clearance: 8.7 inches
- Cargo volume: 20.8 cubic feet (rear seats up)
Weight and Capacity
- Curb weight: 3,200 lbs (approx.)
- Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR): 4,300 lbs
- Payload capacity: 1,100 lbs
- Towing capacity: 1,500 lbs
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Crosstrek's body, including the use of high-strength steel and lightweight components. It also highlights corrosion-resistant coatings and design features that enhance durability.
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Crosstrek's body, including the use of high-strength steel and lightweight components. It also highlights corrosion-resistant coatings and design features that enhance durability.
Material Composition
- High-strength steel frame for enhanced safety
- Aluminum hood and roof for weight reduction
- Corrosion-resistant underbody coating
- Reinforced side-impact beams
Design Features
- Aerodynamic body shape for improved fuel efficiency
- Integrated roof rails for added utility
- Flared wheel arches for rugged appearance
- UV-resistant paint options
Aerodynamics
This section explores the aerodynamic design elements of the Crosstrek, including drag coefficient, airflow management, and features that contribute to fuel efficiency and stability at high speeds.
Aerodynamics
This section explores the aerodynamic design elements of the Crosstrek, including drag coefficient, airflow management, and features that contribute to fuel efficiency and stability at high speeds.
Drag Coefficient
- Drag coefficient (Cd): 0.33
- Streamlined front grille design
- Rear spoiler for reduced turbulence
- Underbody panels for smoother airflow
Airflow Management
- Active grille shutters for improved efficiency
- Side mirrors designed to minimize drag
- Windshield wipers integrated into airflow
- Rear diffuser for enhanced stability
Safety Features
This section highlights the safety-focused design elements of the Crosstrek's body, including crumple zones, reinforced structures, and advanced driver-assistance systems integrated into the body design.
Safety Features
This section highlights the safety-focused design elements of the Crosstrek's body, including crumple zones, reinforced structures, and advanced driver-assistance systems integrated into the body design.
Structural Safety
- Ring-shaped reinforcement frame
- Front and rear crumple zones
- Reinforced pillars for rollover protection
- Energy-absorbing steering column
Driver-Assistance Integration
- EyeSight camera system mounted on windshield
- Blind-spot detection sensors integrated into side mirrors
- Rearview camera embedded in rear hatch
- Parking sensors integrated into bumpers
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Compact Crossover SUV
- Configuration
- 5-door
- Platform
- Subaru Global Platform
- Material
- High-strength steel
- Location
- Japan (Gunma Plant)
Dimensions
- Length
- 175.8 in (4465 mm)
- Width
- 71.0 in (1803 mm)
- Height
- 63.6 in (1615 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.9 in (2665 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 8.7 in (221 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 3190 lbs (1447 kg)
- Cargo Volume
- 20.8 cu ft (589 L)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel with reinforced joints
- Body Panels
- Galvanized steel with anti-corrosion coating
- Roof
- Aluminum alloy
- Windows
- Laminated acoustic glass
Features
- Exterior
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- LED headlights with automatic leveling
- Roof rails with crossbars
- Power side mirrors with integrated turn signals
- Rear spoiler
- interior
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- Water-repellent upholstery
- 60/40 split-folding rear seats
- Cargo area cover
- Rear seatback recline
- Lighting
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- LED daytime running lights
- LED fog lights
- High-beam assist
- Storage
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- Underfloor cargo storage
- Door pocket storage
- Center console storage
- Aerodynamics
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- Active grille shutters
- Underbody panels
- Rear diffuser
Safety Features
- Structural
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- Ring-shaped reinforcement frame
- Energy-absorbing crumple zones
- Active
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- Subaru EyeSight Driver Assist Technology
- Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control
- Passive
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- 7 airbags including driver knee airbag
- Whiplash-reducing front seats
Comfort Features
- Climate Control
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- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Rear seat vents
- Seating
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- Heated front seats
- 8-way power-adjustable driver seat
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic windshield
- Sound-deadening materials
- Visibility
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- Heated side mirrors
- Rain-sensing wipers
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Crossbar set
- Rear bumper protector
- Hood deflector
- interior
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- All-weather floor mats
- Cargo tray
- Seat back protector
- Protection
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- Mud flaps
- Door edge guards
- Rear gate scuff plate
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 6,000 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Body panel inspection
- Door hinge lubrication
- Seal and weatherstrip check
- Roof rail inspection
- Underbody corrosion check
- Maintenance Notes
- Regular washing recommended to prevent corrosion, especially in winter climates
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Engine and transmission
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: 24/7 emergency services
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Subaru Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Electro-deposition coating
- Laser brazing
- Quality Control
- inspection Stages: 12Final Inspection: 100% vehicle testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Water-based paint system
- Recycling of manufacturing waste
- Energy-efficient production lines
- Production Metrics
- Annual Capacity: 300,000 unitsProduction Time: 18 hours per vehicle
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check door and hatch seals
- Lubricate door hinges and locks
- Inspect roof rails and mounting points
- Check underbody for corrosion
Pay special attention to areas exposed to road salt
- Inspect all exterior lighting
- Check windshield wiper condition
- Inspect weatherstripping
- Verify proper door alignment
- Check for paint damage
Use only Subaru-approved cleaning products
- Complete body corrosion inspection
- Check all body mounts and bushings
- Inspect suspension attachment points
- Verify proper hood and hatch alignment
- Check for water leaks
Requires special equipment for precise measurements
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the key technical specifications of the 2018-Present Subaru Crosstrek?
What are the key technical specifications of the 2018-Present Subaru Crosstrek?
The 2018-Present Subaru Crosstrek features a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine producing 152 hp and 145 lb-ft of torque. It comes standard with Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and a Lineartronic CVT or 6-speed manual transmission. Ground clearance is 8.7 inches, and it offers up to 20.8 cubic feet of cargo space. It is compatible with Subaru's EyeSight Driver Assist Technology and supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Subaru Crosstrek?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Subaru Crosstrek?
Subaru recommends oil changes every 6,000 miles or 6 months, along with tire rotations. Inspections of brakes, fluids, and filters should occur every 12,000 miles. The CVT fluid should be replaced every 60,000 miles, and spark plugs every 60,000-100,000 miles. Regular checks of the AWD system and suspension components are also advised to ensure optimal performance.
Q3 How do I replace the cabin air filter in the Subaru Crosstrek?
How do I replace the cabin air filter in the Subaru Crosstrek?
To replace the cabin air filter, open the glove box and remove the stopper on the right side. Squeeze the sides of the glove box to release it. Locate the filter cover behind the glove box, unclip it, and remove the old filter. Insert the new filter with the airflow arrow pointing down, reattach the cover, and reassemble the glove box.
Q4 What should I do if my Subaru Crosstrek's check engine light comes on?
What should I do if my Subaru Crosstrek's check engine light comes on?
If the check engine light illuminates, first check the gas cap to ensure it is tight. If the light persists, use an OBD-II scanner to read the error code. Common issues include oxygen sensor faults, loose fuel caps, or catalytic converter problems. For persistent issues, consult a Subaru dealer or certified mechanic for diagnostics and repairs.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Subaru Crosstrek?
How can I optimize the performance of my Subaru Crosstrek?
To optimize performance, use high-quality fuel and synthetic oil. Regularly check tire pressure and alignment for better fuel efficiency. Upgrade to performance tires for improved traction. Keep the vehicle clean to reduce drag and ensure proper airflow. Use Subaru-approved parts and accessories for modifications to maintain warranty and performance standards.
Factory Service Resources
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Subaru Crosstrek Owner's Manual
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Subaru Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) Updates
Coming SoonLatest technical updates and fixes for known issues in the 2018-Present Subaru Crosstrek.
Subaru Crosstrek Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonOfficial catalog of OEM parts and accessories for the 2018-Present Subaru Crosstrek.
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