Pros All-wheel drive is standard, actually capable when the blacktop ends, finally an EV option for Subie fans.
Cons Not a lot of cargo space, charging capability isn't particularly quick, rivals offer more driving range.
Pros Solid off-road capabilities Comfortable, quiet ride
Cons Shorter driving range than many rivals Bland interior
Pros More ground clearance than most EVs Quiet and comfortable Good feature content even on base models
Cons Higher MSRP than base Forester or Ascent No frunk Elevated floor can be uncomfortable in the rear seat
Pros Impressive off-road capability in a segment largely without it High seating position provides a good view of the road Easy-to-use controls
Cons High floor and side-hinged cargo door can make it hard to load cargo Uncomfortable seats Poor fuel economy and acceleration Rough ride on broken pavement
Pros Tremendous off-road ability Lots of standard safety equipment
Cons Lethargic engine Harsh ride Below-average fuel economy Tight third-row seats