Used Subaru Crosstrek for Sale nearOttawa, ON

How much does the Subaru Crosstrek cost in today's market?

Used Subaru Crosstrek prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Subaru Crosstrek's current nationwide average price is $26,076 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $24,913 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Subaru Crosstrek a good car?

Yes — the Subaru Crosstrek is a strong used-car choice if you want a compact crossover with broad owner appeal and a clear identity. The all-generations owner rating is 4.64/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Crosstrek for its all-wheel-drive confidence, fuel efficiency, comfort, and solid build quality. Across the model years, the most common themes are easy daily drivability, good handling, and a practical, outdoorsy character that suits commuting and weekend use alike.

Expert reviews rate the 2024 and 2021 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are the modest acceleration from the base engine, the CVT’s noise in some versions, and infotainment systems that can feel less polished in certain years. Even so, the Crosstrek’s mix of utility, safety, and value keeps it appealing for used buyers.

30.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Subaru Crosstrek models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently point to the Crosstrek’s solid build quality, dependable all-wheel-drive system, and easy everyday usability. The model’s straightforward mechanical setup and strong owner satisfaction across the years support its reputation as a trustworthy compact crossover.

• Owners rate the Subaru Crosstrek between 4.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is generally shaped more by condition, maintenance history, and trim equipment than by the model’s core design.

What should I look for when buying a used Subaru Crosstrek?

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Subaru EyeSight driver assist technology with automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, and adaptive cruise control.
• Infotainment: 11.6-inch Subaru Starlink touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto connectivity.

Which Subaru Crosstrek trim should I buy?

The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek offers these trims:

• Convenience: This is the entry point, and it gives you the Crosstrek’s core formula with standard all-wheel drive, 22 centimetres of ground clearance, roof rails, and the 17-inch alloy wheel setup. It suits you if you want the most affordable way into the model’s rugged, practical character.
• Touring: This trim adds a step up in equipment while keeping the same everyday usability and all-weather confidence. It is a sensible choice if you want a better-equipped Crosstrek without moving too far up the price ladder.
• Onyx: This trim brings the stronger 2.5-litre engine, the larger 11.6-inch touchscreen, wireless smartphone connectivity, a wireless charger, and paddle shifters. It is the best-value pick if you want a richer feature set and stronger performance.
• Limited: This trim adds the 2.5-litre engine, the 11.6-inch touchscreen, wireless smartphone connectivity, a wireless charger, paddle shifters, and a 10-speaker Harman Kardon audio system. It suits you if you want the most upscale everyday Crosstrek experience.
• Wilderness: This trim adds 23.5 centimetres of ground clearance, a ladder-style roof rack, unique exterior design elements, StarTex synthetic leather, all-weather floormats, and a rear cargo-area LED light. It is the one to choose if you want the most off-road-ready Crosstrek in the lineup.

What Subaru Crosstrek do most buyers choose?

The Subaru Crosstrek years with the most listings are 2025, 2024, and 2023.

These higher-volume years tend to attract more shoppers because they combine newer features, broader availability, and strong everyday usefulness. More listings also give you more choice on trim, colour, and price.

What is the Subaru Crosstrek's resale value?

Most Crosstrek model years are down year over year, which is good news if you are shopping used and want more value for your money. The newer years are also showing smaller declines than many older ones, with the latest model year changing the least.

The 2025, 2018, and 2022 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Subaru Crosstrek safe?

• 2024: 9/10
• 2021: 8/10

The 2024 model includes Subaru EyeSight driver assist technology with automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, and automatic emergency steering on cars equipped with blind-spot monitoring.

For the safest used buy, the 2024 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Subaru Crosstrek now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −1.09% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −9.14%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 31.4% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 29.2%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2025 model has the most listings at a current average price of $33,544 CAD. The Subaru Crosstrek offers standard all-wheel drive, generous ground clearance, and a practical, outdoorsy character that suits everyday driving in Canadian conditions.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The latest Crosstrek pairs a 2.5-litre four-cylinder engine with 182 horsepower and 178 pound-feet of torque, while the smaller 2.0-litre engine delivers 152 horsepower and 145 pound-feet of torque.
• Tech: The latest Crosstrek brings an 11.6-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, and a wireless charger on upper trims.
• Safety: The latest Crosstrek adds a wider-angle EyeSight lens and automatic emergency steering on cars equipped with blind-spot monitoring.
• Starting price: Subaru Canada set pricing starting at $31,572 CAD for the Convenience trim level.

If you're buying used today, the 2025 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 20, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.