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Subaru Coming Models for 2010 — Review

FORESTER: Although the Forester was all-new for 2009, 2010 sees a few changes, including new trim level designations (X Standard, X Premium, X Limited, XT Premium, and XT Limited). The instrument cluster has been updated and the navigation system now includes Bluetooth speakerphone connectivity. Read the rest of this entry »

Subaru announces EPA performance of Outback MPV

CHERRY HILL, N.J., June 29 /PRNewswire/ — Subaru of America, Inc. today announced the EPA fuel economy results for the all-new 2010MY Outback. The 2010 All-Wheel Drive Subaru Outback achieves up to 24 mpg combined and 29 mpg highway, even while interior volume is up over 7-percent.

Specifically the Outback 2.5i CVT now exhibits better fuel economy (EPA combined) than such competitors as the Toyota Venza, Volvo XC70, VW Passat, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Ford Explorer. The 2010 Subaru Outback now scores better on EPA fuel economy than the much smaller Suzuki SX-4 AWD and has significantly more power coming from its 170HP 2.5L 4-cylinder Boxer engine. Read the rest of this entry »

Subaru announces pricing for 2010 on WRX models

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CHERRY HILL, N.J., Dec. 3 /PRNewswire/ — Subaru of America, Inc. today announced pricing on the 2010 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Special Edition model at $32,995 plus $695 D&D. The new model is priced $2,000 lower than the base price of the 2010 WRX STI and will be limited in production. The vehicle features an upgraded performance suspension from the Japanese domestic market WRX STI spec C and spec C wheels.

The 2010 WRX STI Special Edition is aimed at the driving enthusiast who is willing to trade a few amenities to gain an extra measure of handling performance over the already extraordinary WRX STI. Suspension for the new version of this high-performance machine is adopted from the Japanese domestic market WRX STI spec C model, which adds a 1-millimeter thicker rear stabilizer bar, stiffer rear sub-frame bushings plus upgraded springs. The front springs are 16-percent stiffer, while the rear springs have been stiffened by 29-percent. Read the rest of this entry »