Live life your own way with the new Subaru XV. Its contemporary design creates a distinctive impression wherever you go. Not only is this Subaru SUV stylish, it also boasts exceptional capabilities. Whether you are commuting in the city or setting off on a weekend adventure, you can get to your destination while looking good and feeling great. Packed with comfort and safety features, the XV is an enjoyable ride. If you are looking for a capable and dynamic vehicle, find a Subaru for sale on Auto Mart.
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What’s new from the Subaru XV?
The Subaru XV features an X-Mode, which functions to improve its off-road capabilities. This feature offers the driver increased control when the vehicle breaks traction on challenging terrain. Hill-descent control is a helpful element of X-Mode. The latest XV model is slightly bigger than the previous variation.
Its length has been extended by 15mm and its width has increased by 20mm. While its size has increased, its weight has been reduced. Its engine weighs 12kg less and the gearbox is 7.8kg lighter. Another advantage to finding these SUV cars for sale is their Lineartronic CVT (continuous variable transmission). The latest XV also comes with a roof spoiler as well as roof rails. A highlight of this model is its 17” or 18” wheels. The suspension’s increased rigidity results in decreased body roll.
A convenient feature of this model is its electric power steering, which is smaller and lighter, while the steering ratio has been decreased to 13:1. The 2.0i XV CVT is priced at R385 000 while the 2.0i-S ES CVT is priced at R439 000.
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Subaru XV Exterior Design
Brighten up your world with a Pure Red or Sunshine Orange Subaru SUV. You can opt for Cool Grey Khaki or Dark Grey Metallic to accentuate the rugged good looks of your XV. This model effortlessly combines function with style to produce an eye-catching vehicle that has impressive capabilities. The capable performance of the XV is enhanced by its 17’’ or 18’’ alloy wheels. The wheels are both rigid and lightweight.
The automatic windscreen wipers detect rain and switches on when necessary. Additional storage space is created by the roof rails, and the roof spoiler takes the athletic appearance of the XV up a notch. Rear LED combination lamps are an attractive and practical feature of these SUVs. The advantage of finding these SUV cars for sale is that you can enjoy every moment of your journey wherever you choose to explore.
Interior Design and Tech of the Subaru XV
The bold interior of the Subaru XV features orange contrast stitching, which gives the steering wheel and gear lever a modern edge. The ES variation is equipped with a StarLink infotainment system. The 20cm touchscreen makes navigating the system and adjusting its settings easy. You can get to new destinations without losing your way by using the TomTom navigation system. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are other highlights of the infotainment system.
The rear seat armrest provides additional comfort while the cup holders make it easy to keep the interior of your vehicle organised. The wide luggage compartment is designed to offer you plenty of room to take everything you need with you on your next trip. The design of the cargo compartment makes it even more convenient to load and unload your luggage. If you require more space, just fold down the 60/40 split back seats.
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Subaru XV Specifications and Safety
Another reason to find a Subaru for sale is its safety features. The ES model is equipped with the EyeSight driver aids package. This exciting new feature increases safety by using stereo cameras to identify any hazards situated up to 110 metres from the vehicle. If an object is detected in the path of the vehicle, the EyeSight package functions to decrease acceleration and activate braking to prevent an accident. Another noteworthy feature of the package is its lane-keeping assistance. It is also equipped with adaptive headlights and blind-spot detection.
The Subaru SUV has a boxer engine. This innovative engine contributes to the excellent performance that these vehicles provide. Linetronic offers smooth gear changes and improved fuel efficiency. Active Torque Split AWD reacts to the traction conditions at hand. For an overview of the XV specifications, take a look at the table below.
| 1.6i | 2.0i | |
| Displacement | 1 599cc | 1 995cc |
| Power | 84 kW @ 6 200 rpm | 115 kW @ 6 000 rpm |
| Torque | 150 Nm @ 3 600 | 196 Nm @ 4 000 rpm |
| Acceleration 0 – 100 kph | 13.9 s | 10.4 s |
| Top speed | 175 kph | 194 kph |
| Combined cycle fuel consumption | 9.0 l/100km | 9.7 l/100 kph |
Now that you know more about the benefits of finding a Subaru for sale, search online for a model that meets your requirements. The Subaru XV is the perfect vehicle for urban commuting and weekend getaways.
