Mike Shaw Subaru

2022 Subaru Crosstrek

Now available at Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton, CO

  • Starting MSRP$23,145
  • Horsepower148–182 hp
  • EPA MPG22–36 city / 29–35 hwy
  • Electric Range17 mi
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The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek brings all-wheel drive, five-seat versatility and SUV practicality to daily driving in Thornton, Colorado. At Mike Shaw Subaru along the West 104th Avenue corridor, shoppers can explore how the Crosstrek’s trim range, available hybrid powertrain, cargo space and towing capability fit commutes toward Denver, weekend travel toward the foothills and everyday family errands. This page outlines the Crosstrek’s key specifications, compares it with other 2022 Subaru models, and provides ways to review live inventory, arrange service or begin the buying process with a local Subaru dealership.

Starting MSRP
$23,145
Horsepower
148–182 hp
EPA MPG
22–36 city / 29–35 hwy
Electric Range
17 mi
Max Towing
1,000–1,500 lbs
Seating
5 seats
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Fuel
Regular Unleaded
Body Style
SUV

How the Crosstrek Compares With Subaru’s Lineup

Pricing, power, fuel economy, towing and seating help distinguish the Crosstrek from other Subaru SUVs. The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek starts at $23,145; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

2022 Subaru Crosstrek compared with 2022 Subaru Forester, 2022 Subaru Outback, 2022 Subaru Ascent
Spec2022 Subaru Crosstrek2022 Subaru Forester2022 Subaru Outback2022 Subaru Ascent
Starting MSRP$23,145$25,895$27,645$32,795
Horsepower148–182 hp182 hp182–260 hp260 hp
EPA MPG22–36 city / 29–35 hwy25–26 city / 28–33 hwy22–26 city / 26–33 hwy20–21 city / 26–27 hwy
Max Towing1,000–1,500 lbs1,500–3,000 lbs2,700–3,500 lbs5,000 lbs
Seating5 seats5 seats5 seats7 seats
FuelRegular UnleadedRegular UnleadedRegular UnleadedRegular Unleaded

Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2022 Subaru Forester, the Crosstrek starts at $23,145 versus $25,895, while horsepower ranges from 148 to 182 hp for the Crosstrek and is 182 hp for the Forester. The Forester offers 25–26 city / 28–33 hwy EPA MPG and 1,500–3,000 lbs of towing, while the Crosstrek offers 22 to 36 city MPG, 29 to 35 highway MPG and 1,000 to 1,500 lbs of towing, favoring buyers who prioritize a lower starting price or those seeking more towing range.

Compared with the 2022 Subaru Outback, the Crosstrek starts at $23,145 versus $27,645, with 148 to 182 hp compared with the Outback’s 182–260 hp. The Outback offers 22–26 city / 26–33 hwy EPA MPG and 2,700–3,500 lbs of towing, while the Crosstrek offers 22 to 36 city MPG, 29 to 35 highway MPG and 1,000 to 1,500 lbs of towing, giving buyers a choice between a more compact SUV format and greater available power and towing.

Compared with the 2022 Subaru Ascent, the Crosstrek starts at $23,145 versus $32,795, seats 5 rather than 7, and offers 148 to 182 hp compared with 260 hp. The Ascent offers 20–21 city / 26–27 hwy EPA MPG and 5,000 lbs of towing, while the Crosstrek offers 22 to 36 city MPG, 29 to 35 highway MPG and 1,000 to 1,500 lbs of towing, favoring buyers who need three-row seating and higher towing or those seeking a smaller five-seat SUV.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek is a five-seat SUV with standard all-wheel drive and regular unleaded fuel. Across its five trims, engine sizes range from 2.0 to 2.5 liters, with a flat-4 engine layout and manual or automatic transmission choices. Transmission options include 6-speed manual and continuously variable transmissions.

Across the trim range, horsepower spans 148 to 182 hp and torque spans 145 to 176 lb-ft. City fuel economy ranges from 22 to 36 MPG, while highway fuel economy ranges from 29 to 35 MPG. Maximum towing ranges from 1,000 to 1,500 lbs, and the Hybrid trim has a 17-mile electric range with a 2-hour charge time.

The Crosstrek measures 176.5 inches long, 71 inches wide and 62.8 to 63.6 inches high, with a 104.9-inch wheelbase. Cargo space behind the rear seats ranges from 15.9 to 20.8 cubic feet, curb weight ranges from 3,117 to 3,717 lbs, and fuel capacity ranges from 13.2 to 16.6 gallons.

Buying a 2022 Subaru Crosstrek 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 Crosstrek’s all-wheel-drive configuration suits the changing rhythms of northern metro driving, from weekday trips toward Denver and Broomfield to weekend routes toward the foothills. To review current vehicle listings, search inventory through Mike Shaw Subaru. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so live inventory is the best place to check current listings.

Shoppers can also begin a vehicle trade through value your trade and contact Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton, CO, at (720) 724-9280.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Trim selection changes the Crosstrek’s power, efficiency, cargo capacity, transmission and towing capability. The Premium trim uses a 2.0-liter engine, manual transmission and 20.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, while Sport and Limited trims use 2.5-liter engines with continuously variable transmissions and 182 hp.

The Hybrid trim pairs 148 hp with 36 city MPG, 35 highway MPG, a 17-mile electric range and 15.9 cubic feet of rear-seat cargo space. Its maximum towing capacity is 1,000 lbs, compared with 1,500 lbs for Premium, Sport and Limited, making powertrain priorities important when comparing trims.

For local ownership support, Mike Shaw Subaru provides service scheduling and seasonal resources for Colorado drivers preparing for changing weather and mountain travel.

Frequently Asked Questions

6 common questions answered

Is the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek a five-seat SUV?Yes, the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek seats five people.

Its SUV body style combines five-passenger seating with all-wheel drive and cargo space behind the rear seats.

  • All-wheel-drive drivetrain
  • Regular unleaded fuel
  • 15.9 to 20.8 cubic feet of rear-seat cargo space
How much does the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek start at?The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek starts at $23,145.

Trim starting prices range from $23,145 to $36,345, with the Hybrid starting at $36,345. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

  • Premium starts at $24,295
  • Sport starts at $27,495
  • Limited starts at $28,995
Does the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek have a hybrid option?Yes, the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek lineup includes a Hybrid trim.

The Hybrid has a 2.0-liter engine, 148 hp, continuously variable transmission and a 17-mile electric range.

  • 36 city MPG
  • 35 highway MPG
  • 2-hour charge time
How much can the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek tow?The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek can tow 1,000 to 1,500 lbs across its trims.

Premium, Sport and Limited trims have a 1,500-lb maximum towing capacity, while the Hybrid has a 1,000-lb maximum.

  • Premium: 1,500 lbs
  • Sport: 1,500 lbs
  • Hybrid: 1,000 lbs
Should I choose the Crosstrek or the 2022 Subaru Forester?The Crosstrek suits shoppers seeking a lower starting price, while the Forester offers 1,500–3,000 lbs of towing.

The Crosstrek starts at $23,145, compared with $25,895 for the Forester. The Crosstrek seats 5, as does the Forester, so price, fuel economy and towing needs can guide the comparison.

  • Crosstrek horsepower: 148 to 182 hp
  • Forester horsepower: 182 hp
  • Forester EPA MPG: 25–26 city / 28–33 hwy
How can I see a 2022 Subaru Crosstrek in person?Contact Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton and review live inventory online.

Vehicles arrive on a rolling basis, and current listings can be reviewed through the dealership’s inventory page before planning a visit.

  • Dealership: Mike Shaw Subaru
  • City and state: Thornton, CO
  • Phone: (720) 724-9280