Mike Shaw Subaru
2018 Subaru Crosstrek
Now available at Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton, CO
- Starting MSRP$22,795
- Horsepower152 hp
- EPA MPG27 city / 33 hwy
- Max Towing1,500 lbs
Common questions
The 2018 Subaru Crosstrek is a five-seat SUV for Thornton drivers who want practical dimensions, efficient regular-unleaded fuel use, and useful towing capacity in a compact footprint. At Mike Shaw Subaru along West 104th Avenue, shoppers can learn about its three trims, compare the Crosstrek with similarly sized 2018 models, and explore current Subaru options through live inventory. Its 2.0-liter flat-four engine produces 152 horsepower, while the continuously variable automatic transmission supports a straightforward daily-driving setup. With 20.8 cubic feet of cargo room behind the rear seats and a maximum towing capacity of 1,500 pounds, the Crosstrek fits the routines of northern metro households, from weekday commutes toward Denver to weekend travel west from Thornton.
- Starting MSRP
- $22,795
- Horsepower
- 152 hp
- EPA MPG
- 27 city / 33 hwy
- Max Towing
- 1,500 lbs
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- SUV
How the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek Compares With Competitors
Pricing, power, fuel economy, seating, and towing help define how the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek fits among similarly sized SUVs. The Crosstrek starts at $22,795, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2018 Subaru Crosstrek | 2018 Buick Encore | 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2018 Hyundai Tucson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $22,795 | $22,990 | $22,595 | $22,550 |
| Horsepower | 152 hp | 138 hp | 148–168 hp | 164–181 hp |
| EPA MPG | 27 city / 33 hwy | 24–25 city / 30–33 hwy | 23–24 city / 28–30 hwy | 21–25 city / 25–30 hwy |
| Max Towing | 1,500 lbs | — | — | 1,500 lbs |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats | — | 5 seats |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
The 2018 Subaru Crosstrek starts at $22,795, compared with $22,990 for the 2018 Buick Encore. The Crosstrek offers 152 horsepower and 27–33 city/highway MPG, while the Encore lists 138 horsepower and 24–25 city / 30–33 hwy EPA MPG; buyers prioritizing starting price, power, or fuel economy can weigh those differences accordingly.
The 2018 Subaru Crosstrek starts at $22,795, while the 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport starts at $22,595. The Crosstrek lists 152 horsepower and 27–33 city/highway MPG, versus 148–168 horsepower and 23–24 city / 28–30 hwy EPA MPG for the Outlander Sport, giving shoppers different price, power, and efficiency figures to consider.
The 2018 Subaru Crosstrek starts at $22,795, compared with $22,550 for the 2018 Hyundai Tucson. The Crosstrek lists 152 horsepower, 27–33 city/highway MPG, and 1,500 pounds of maximum towing, while the Tucson lists 164–181 horsepower, 21–25 city / 25–30 hwy EPA MPG, and the same 1,500-pound towing capacity; that comparison suits shoppers balancing power and fuel economy with towing needs.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2018 Subaru Crosstrek uses a 2.0-liter, 1,995 cc flat-four engine producing 152 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 145 lb-ft of torque at 4,000 rpm. It uses regular unleaded fuel and a continuously variable automatic transmission.
Across the three trims, starting MSRP ranges from $22,795 to $26,295, with a $915 destination charge. The 2.0i starts at $22,795, the 2.0i Premium at $23,595, and the 2.0i Limited at $26,295.
Fuel capacity is 16.6 gallons, with 27 city MPG and 33 highway MPG. Curb weight ranges from 3,186 to 3,230 pounds, while the SUV measures 175.8 inches long, 71 inches wide, and 63.6 inches high, with a 104.9-inch wheelbase and 79-inch width with mirrors.
Buying This Vehicle in Thornton
Mike Shaw Subaru is anchored along the West 104th Avenue corridor in Thornton, serving as a prominent automotive landmark in Denver’s northern suburbs. Located just west of Interstate 25, this commercial lifeline bridges the established neighborhoods of Northglenn with the growing communities of Westminster and Broomfield.
The dealership serves multi-car suburban households navigating weekday traffic toward downtown Denver, Broomfield, and Boulder, as well as weekend trips toward the foothills. To review current Subaru options, search inventory. Mike Shaw Subaru is located at 1650 W 104th Avenue, Thornton, CO 80234, and can be reached at (720) 724-9280.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Consider how the Crosstrek’s five-seat layout, 20.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, and 1,500-pound maximum towing capacity fit daily responsibilities. Its 27 city MPG and 33 highway MPG provide clear efficiency figures for comparing commuting and travel needs.
Trim selection also affects the starting MSRP, which ranges from $22,795 to $26,295. Buyers should compare the 2.0i, 2.0i Premium, and 2.0i Limited while accounting for the $915 destination charge and applicable taxes, title, registration, and dealer fees.
