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    Subaru XV

    New from

    $32,390 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Good

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    5 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    6.5 - 7 L / 100km

    About the Subaru XV

    Last updated Sep 28, 2025

    The new Subaru XV is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $32,390 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the L variant and topping out at $42,090 for the S.

    There are 3 variants of the XV available in Australia and this generation went on sale in October of 2020.

    The Subaru XV is only available with an null motor that produces 115kW and 196Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The new 2022 XV is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    71.61 - 78.02 kW/t
    57.37 kW/t
    142.31 kW/t
    Boot Space
    310 - 345 litres
    85 litres
    591 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    6.5 - 7 L/100km
    1.3 L/100km
    9.7 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    738 - 900 km
    455 km
    1,184 km
    Price
    $32,390 - $42,090
    $19,490
    $84,915
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    5 years
    10 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months
    24 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    1,940 - 2,070 kg
    1,330 kg
    2,470 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,270 - 1,400 kg
    300 kg
    2,000 kg
    Approach Angle
    18°
    14.8°
    37°
    Departure Angle
    27.7 - 28.6°
    18.8°
    49°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    220 mm
    154 mm
    225 mm

    2022 Subaru XV Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Subaru XV

    L

    • Audio
      • Connection External Usb Front
      • Connection External Usb Rear
      • Number Of Speakers: 6
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • System Audio Player Reads Mp3
      • System Colour Screen
      • System Digital Radio
      • System In-dash Cd
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
      • System Touch Screen
      • Total Number Of Front Usb Connections: 2
      • Total Number Of Rear Usb Connections: 2
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Suv
      • Local Body Type: Suv
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Platform Code: Sgp
      • Roof Spoiler Location: Roof
      • Wheelbase Type: Short
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 78.02
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
    • Convenience
      • Adaptive Cruise Control
      • Bluetooth Includes Music Streaming
      • Bluetooth Includes Phone Connection
      • Driver Modes Includes Engine Mapping
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Front Usb Charging Port Location: Front
      • Media Control Touch Screen
      • Mobile Integration Android Auto
      • Mobile Integration Android Number Of Months Subscription: Unlimited
      • Mobile Integration Apple Carplay
      • Mobile Integration Apple Number Of Months Subscription Inc: Unlimited
      • Number Of Front Usb Charging Port: 2
      • Number Of Rear Usb Charging Port: 2
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Camera
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
      • Power Outlet Rear Location (12v): Rear
      • Rear Usb Charging Port Location: Rear
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Entry
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Start
      • Smart Card/smart Key Type: Automatic
      • Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player
      • Voice Activating System Includes Phone
      • Voice Activating System Virtual Assistant: Siri
    • Dimensions
      • Approach Angle: 18.0
      • Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: Vda
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 765
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 310
      • Departure Angle: 27.7
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1010
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1412
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1105
      • Front Track (mm): 1550
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 220
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 39.8
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 37.7
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 55.6
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 54.2
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 43.5
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 35.4
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10800
      • Overall Height (mm): 1615
      • Overall Length (mm): 4485
      • Overall Width (mm): 1800
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 957
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1377
      • Rear Leg Room (mm): 900
      • Rear Track (mm): 1555
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2665
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 84.0
      • Co2 Level (combined): 159
      • Co2 Level (country Highway): 136
      • Co2 Level (urban): 200
      • Electrical System Voltage: 12
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu6
      • Engine (l): 2.0
      • Engine (cc): 1995
      • Engine Code: Fb20
      • Engine Configuration: Horizontal
      • Number Of Cylinders: 4
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 90.0
      • Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 63
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 91
      • Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
      • Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Average Speed
      • Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
      • Dashboard Centre 1 Display Screen Location: Dashboard Centre 1
      • Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen Display
      • Display Screen Dashboard Centre1 Screen Size (in): 8.0
      • Display Screen Instrument Cluster1 Screen Size (in): 4.2
      • Instrument Cluster 1 Display Screen Location: Instrument Cluster 1
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Piano Black
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Carbon Fibre Look
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
      • Upholstery Color: Gray
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
      • Led Brake Lights Location: Brake Lights
      • Rear Led Lights Location: Rear Lights
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Card Key
    • Paint
      • External Color: Silver
      • Type: Pearl
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 900
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 7.0
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 14.3
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 6.0
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 16.7
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 8.8
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 11.4
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 7.0
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 10.4
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 194
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 121
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 156
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 115
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 196
      • Power Measurement Standard: Din
      • Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4000
    • Safety
      • Anti Collision System Activates Brake Lights
      • Anti Collision System Auto Emergency Braking
      • Anti Collision System Brakes At Low Speed: Front
      • Anti Collision System Operates Above 50 Km/h
      • Anti Collision System Operates Below 50 Km/h
      • Anti Collision System Visual Acoustic Warning
      • Autonomous Drive Active Lane Control
      • Autonomous Drive Level: 2 - Partial Automation
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Adult Occupant Score: 0.00
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Child Occupant Score: 0.00
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Date Tested: 20170518
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Overall: 5.00
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Pedestrian Score: 0.00
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Pedestrian: Good
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Rating Year: 2017
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Rear Crash Protect Head Restraint Rating: Good
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Safety Assist Score: 0.00
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Version Tested: Impreza 2.0 Petrol
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
      • Knee Airbags Driver Location: Driver
      • Lane Departure Warning Activates Steering
      • Number Of Airbags: 7
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
      • Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
      • Front Rear Seat Folding: 40/60
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
      • Front Rear Seat Type: Bench
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Service
      • Intermediate Service Distance (km): 12500
      • Intermediate Service Period (months): 12
    • Steering
      • Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Multi Function
      • Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Strut
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Rear Type: Wishbone
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Transmission
      • Drive Descent Control System
      • Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
      • Drive Four-wheel Drive Type: Full-time
      • Transmission Description: Continuously Variable With Manual Mode
      • Transmission Gearchange Paddles
      • Transmission Manual Mode
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: Variable
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Steering Wheel
      • Transmission Type: Automatic
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 2
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
      • Ventilation System Digital Display
      • Ventilation System Heater Type: Combustion
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
      • Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Privacy Glass Rear Location: Rear
      • Privacy Glass Rear Side Location: Rear Side
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Window Type: Fixed
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 60
      • Oem Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Oem Powertrain Duration (months): 60
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 12
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 60
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 60
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Duration (months): 60
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1400
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 650
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1940
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1474
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1429
      • Trailer Noseweight (kg): 140
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 99
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Mud & Snow
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 225
      • Front Wheels Two Tone
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 99
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Mud & Snow
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225
      • Rear Wheels Two Tone

    Premium

    Adds to L:
    • Convenience
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Touch Screen
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Navigational Systems Screen Size (in): 8.0
      • Navigational Systems Traffic Info
      • Navigational Systems Traffic Info Months Of Subscription: 36
      • Voice Activating System Includes Navigation System
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy Look
    • Roof
      • Front Sunroof Location: Front
      • Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
      • Front Sunroof Type: Glass
    • Safety
      • Anti Collision System Brakes At Low Speed: Front And Rear
      • Overtaking Sensor Manufacturer Code: Blind Spot Monitoring (bsm)
      • Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Type: Sensor
    • Visibility
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
    Removes from L:
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Piano Black
    • Safety
      • Anti Collision System Brakes At Low Speed: Front

    S

    Adds to Premium:
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 77.49
    • Convenience
      • Memorized Door Mirror Position
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Dimensions
      • External Dimensions Overall Width Inc Mirror (in): 79.5
      • External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle (ft): 38.1
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1398
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1095
      • Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1441
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 55.0
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 55.2
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 43.1
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 36.5
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 56.7
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 56.7
      • Overall Width Inc Mirror (mm): 2019
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1401
      • Rear Leg Room (mm): 926
      • Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1441
      • Wall To Wall Turning Circle (mm): 11600
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Piano Black
      • Upholstery Color: Black
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Auto Highbeam
      • Headlight Control Directional Headlights
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
      • Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Automatic
      • Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Led
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Led
      • Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
      • High Beam Led Lights Location: High Beam
      • Led Lights Daytime Running Location: Day Time Running Lights
      • Low Beam Led Lights Location: Low Beam
    • Safety
      • Anti Collision System Minimum Speed To Activate (km/h): 2
      • Lane Departure Warning Maximum Speed For Operation (km/h): Unlimited
      • Lane Departure Warning Maximum Speed For Operation (mph): 621
      • Overtaking Sensor Active Without Turn Signal
      • Overtaking Sensor Buzzer
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Heated
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Electric
      • Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 8
      • Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
      • Passenger Front Seat Heated
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Transmission
      • Terrain Type Selection Includes Tr Esp Adjustment
      • Transmission Code: Tr580
    • Visibility
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
      • Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting For Reverse: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1484
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1440
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 98
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 98
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
    Removes from Premium:
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 78.02
    • Convenience
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Camera
    • Dimensions
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1412
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1105
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 55.6
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 54.2
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 43.5
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 35.4
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1377
      • Rear Leg Room (mm): 900
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy Look
      • Upholstery Color: Gray
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Visibility
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1474
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1429
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 99
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 99
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    See all 2022 Subaru XV Specs

    2022 Subaru XV Fuel Economy

    There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Subaru XV

    The most fuel efficient Subaru XV is the L with a Variable SP AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.0L Petrol Direct Injection and uses 6.5L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Subaru XVFuel TypeCombined
    2.0L, variable sp auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Unleaded7.0 L/100km
    2.0L, variable sp auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Unleaded6.5 L/100km
    See all Subaru XV Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Subaru XV?

    The Subaru XV has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 12,500 km, whichever comes first.

    2022 Subaru XV Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Subaru XV?

    The Subaru XV offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Subaru XV FAQs

    The cheapest Subaru XV is the L that starts from $32,390.

    The most expensive Subaru XV is the S that starts from $42,090.

    The best towing capacity of a Subaru XV is 1400 kg offered by the following variants: L, Premium and S.

    The largest Subaru XV is the L which measures 1800mm wide, 4485mm in length and sits 1615mm tall.

    The most powerful Subaru XV is the L which has 115kW of power from its 2.0L Petrol Direct Injection engine.

    The Subaru XV is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Subaru XV is the L which weighs 2070 kg (kerb weight).

    The Subaru XV uses Unleaded.

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