Subaru Crosstrek for Sale
By CarWhere Research · Updated
Looking for a Subaru Crosstrek for sale? The 2027 Crosstrek runs from $26,995 (Crosstrek base) to $35,995 (Limited Hybrid) in starting MSRP. Shopping used? Check which Crosstrek years to avoid and the known issues for each generation below before you buy. Enter your ZIP below to search live inventory near you.
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Starting MSRP
$26,995
2027 model year
Top trim MSRP
$35,995
Limited Hybrid
Generations covered
3
2018–2023 to now
New Crosstrek: 2027 trims and starting MSRPs
Starting MSRPs for the 2027 model year (Third generation (2027 model year)) from CarWhere's trim-level data, which records the manufacturer's published prices. Destination, taxes, fees and options are extra unless a row's note says otherwise.
| Trim | Starting MSRP | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Crosstrek (base) | $26,995 | excl. $1,525 destination (2027 MY); same as 2026 |
| Premium | $27,995 | excl. $1,525 destination (2027 MY) |
| Limited | $32,995 | excl. $1,525 destination (2027 MY) |
| Wilderness | $33,795 | excl. $1,525 destination (2027 MY) |
| Sport Hybrid | $33,995 | excl. $1,525 destination (2027 MY) |
| Limited Hybrid | $35,995 | excl. $1,525 destination (2027 MY) |
Engines, equipment and previous-generation trims: Crosstrek trim levels explained
Used Crosstrek: generations and model years
Used Crosstreks for sale span 3 generations in CarWhere's data, with the Third generation (2024–present) on sale new. Knowing which generation a listing belongs to tells you which engines, recalls and known issues apply.
Third generation (2027 model year) · 2024–presentCurrent
The third-generation Crosstrek launched for 2024. For 2026 the base trim got the 2.5L engine and Subaru added the Crosstrek Hybrid. For 2027 prices held steady, the gas-only Sport was dropped, and Sport became a hybrid-only trim. Hybrids are built in Japan; gas models in Indiana.
Third generation, launch model year (2024) · 2024–present
The 2024 Crosstrek was all new with rugged styling. Base and Premium used a 152-hp 2.0L; Sport and Limited a 182-hp 2.5L, and production of the 2.5L models began in Indiana. The Crosstrek Wilderness joined the lineup for 2024.
Second generation, launch model year (2018) · 2018–2023
The 2018 Crosstrek moved to the Subaru Global Platform with a 152-hp direct-injection 2.0L and a new 6-speed manual, and the base trim offered a CVT for the first time. A 2.5L 182-hp engine later came to Sport and Limited, and a plug-in Crosstrek Hybrid ($36,845 for 2023) was offered in a single trim.
Years to avoid, best years and known issues
Before you shortlist a used Crosstrek, check its model year against CarWhere's reliability research and the known issues for its generation.
What to check before buying a used Crosstrek
- Run the VIN for title brands (salvage, rebuilt, flood, lemon buyback), odometer history and reported accidents before you go see it.
- Check the VIN for open safety recalls and confirm the dealer will complete any open campaign before delivery.
- Decode the VIN or pull the build sheet to confirm the engine, drivetrain, trim and options match the listing.
- Test four-wheel or all-wheel drive, and on off-road trims look under the vehicle for skid-plate damage and bent suspension parts.
- Check every row: folding seats, rear climate, power liftgate and all door seals for water leaks.
- Get an independent pre-purchase inspection — especially for suspension, brakes, tires and any fluid leaks.
- Ask for service records, and confirm how much factory warranty is left from the original in-service date.
- Negotiate the vehicle price first, then fees; refuse dealer add-ons you did not ask for.
Check a specific Crosstrek by VIN:
Frequently asked questions
How much should I pay for a Crosstrek?
Start from the starting MSRP of the trim you want — 2027 Crosstrek pricing begins at $26,995 — and negotiate the selling price as a discount off MSRP, before rebates and with no dealer add-ons. CarWhere doesn't have enough verified Crosstrek deals yet to publish a median discount. A used Crosstrek's price depends on year, mileage and condition, so compare several listings near you before you make an offer.
When is the best time to buy a Crosstrek?
CarWhere's best-time research finds that new-car discounts have historically been largest from October through December, and January is strongest for used cars. But the seasonal edge is small: average discounts in CarWhere's verified deals move by only a point or two between periods. Negotiating the price matters more than the calendar.
Should I buy a new or used Crosstrek?
New gets you the current Third generation Crosstrek (2024–present) with a full factory warranty, from $26,995 MSRP. Used, the main alternative is the Third generation, launch model year (2024–present), and 1 older generation goes back to 2018–2023. Before you buy a used one, check the years to avoid and known issues by generation, and run the VIN for title and accident history.
How do I find a Crosstrek for sale near me?
Enter your ZIP code in the search box on this page and choose new or used. CarWhere runs a live search of dealer inventory within 50 miles and opens the results with the Crosstrek filters already applied.
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Sources and method
Trim and MSRP data comes from CarWhere's Subaru research, which records the manufacturer's published prices (sources below). CarWhere publishes deal figures only once at least 5 verified Crosstrek deals exist. This page lists no inventory. Live listings appear only after you search with your ZIP.
- Subaru Crosstrek Pricing Holds Steady at $26,995 MSRP for 2027 Model Year (Jul 9, 2026) — Subaru U.S. Media Center (media.subaru.com)
- Subaru Announces Pricing on 2026 Crosstrek Including New 2026 Crosstrek Hybrid with Next-generation Powertrain (Jul 16, 2025) — Subaru U.S. Media Center (media.subaru.com)
Independent reference compiled by CarWhere Research — not affiliated with or endorsed by Subaru. Model names are trademarks of their owners.