
The New Subaru XV Sub Compact Sports Utility Vehicle features a new generation 2.0 litre four-cylinder Boxer engine and the choice of efficient new Lineartronic™ Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) or smooth six-speed manual gearbox.
Externally, Australian XVs are distinguished by roof rails across the range and a new 17-inch alloy wheel design unique to Subaru’s newest model.
Among the many XV highlights are:
- Auto Start Stop – fuel saving, low emission feature. Engine restarts in as little as 0.2 seconds
- Fuel efficient and clean new third generation FB Boxer petrol engine:
- 7.0 litres per 100 km and 162 grams of CO2 per kilometre combined auto; 7.3 l/100 km, 168g/km of CO2 combined, manual.
- 110 Kilowatts of power @ 6200 rpm and 196 Newtonmetres of torque @ 4200 rpm
- Significant fuel efficiency benefits – long-stroke engine design alone delivers approximately 10 per cent improvement
- Dual Active Valve Control System (AVCS) – performance and efficiency gains
- 18 per cent reduction in piston weight
- 20 per cent reduction in connecting rod weight
- Major low and mid-range torque improvements
- Euro 5 compliant – cleanest current Subaru petrol engine
- Lineartronic™ CVT – paddle shift, smoother and 10 per cent more fuel efficient than equivalent superseded four-speed
- Six-speed manual – short stroke, easy shift, producing great efficiency
Exterior
- Body approximately 10 kg lighter – stiffness increased by around 25 per cent
- Stylish hawk eye headlights
- Eye-catching 17-inch alloy wheel design - unique to XV
Interior
- Multi-Function Display - wealth of information at fingertips
- Spacious, widebody cabin - extended wheel base
- Ultra low Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) - enhances passenger comfort
- High quality materials - soft touch dashboard and door trim texture
- Great field of vision - significant safety benefit
- Huge cargo area - child restraints attach to rear seat backs, with no intrusion
- 2.0i-S SatNav - includes SMS text to speech and voice commands, and multiple entertainment options
Safety
- Anticipate maximum five star rating
- Seven airbags - including driver’s knee SRS airbag
- Reversing cameras - all variants
The XV line-up will include three variants:
- XV 2.0i – with the choice of Lineartronic CVT or six-speed manual transmission; premium Multi-Function Display and audio with steering wheel control
- XV 2.0i-L – Adds electric sunroof, dual zone air conditioning, factory-fitted satellite navigation with SMS voice to text and voice command, and rear privacy glass
- XV 2.0i-S – Adds leather trim, eight-way electronic adjustable driver’s seat, heated front seats, alloy pedals, silver roof rails, rear privacy glass and HID Xenon headlights and washers.
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