At the 2025 New York International Auto Show, Subaru debuted the all-new 2026 Solterra EV, bringing major improvements in range, performance, tech, and design to its all-electric SUV.
Performance & Range Upgrades:
- Range increased by 25%+ to over 285 miles
- New 74.7-kWh battery with fast charging: 10–80% in under 35 minutes at up to 150 kW
- New Solterra XT trim: 338 hp dual motors, 0-60 mph in under 5 seconds
- Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and X-MODE® for off-road capability
Charging Enhancements:
- Now includes North American Charging Standard (NACS) port
- Access to 15,000+ Tesla Superchargers
- Compatible with Level 1 and Level 2 home charging
Off-Road & Driving Dynamics:
- Best-in-class 8.3 inches of ground clearance
- Improved suspension and AWD system for better traction, control, and ride comfort
- Dual-mode X-MODE® with Snow/Dirt and Deep Snow/Mud settings
Technology & Safety:
- New 14-inch multimedia screen with wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
- Standard wireless 15W phone chargers, rear USB-C ports
- Expanded EyeSight® safety suite: Pre-Collision Braking, Blind Spot Monitors, Traffic Jam Assist, Panoramic View Monitor, and more
Design Refresh:
- New Subaru EV lighting signature with illuminated six-star logo
- Redesigned front bumper, wheels, rear badge, and spoiler
- Available two-tone color options and 20-inch wheels
- Stylish and functional interior with a low center screen and wide console
On sale later in 2025, the 2026 Subaru Solterra EV blends Subaru’s off-road DNA with next-gen electric efficiency and tech-forward upgrades—making it a compelling option for eco-conscious adventurers.
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