2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek: Stylish, Urban Crossover Debuts at New York International Auto Show

MISSISSAUGA, ON, - Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) today announced that it is expanding its line of award-winning vehicles to include the all-new 2013 XV Crosstrek. The versatile Subaru XV Crosstrek, which arrives this fall, was first shown in Canada during the auto show circuit and received an overwhelmingly positive response. The Subaru XV Crosstrek fits within an emerging sub-segment of the compact SUV category commonly known as a crossover vehicle. As such, the XV Crosstrek will nicely complement Subaru's lineup as this new addition is intended to attract new buyers looking to put Subaru on their comparison list. The Subaru XV Crosstrek also adds unique value to the ever-growing crossover segment as it's designed to thoroughly satisfy the needs of a diverse range of customers. Combining a bold five-door design with the functionality and versatility of an SUV, the XV Crosstrek blends impressive fuel efficiency, excellent handling and driving dynamics into the mix, making it especially fun to drive. The new Subaru XV Crosstrek will debut at the 2012 New York International Auto Show.

• New fun-to-drive, high-capability compact crossover
• 2.0-litre SUBARU BOXER engine and top-of-class fuel efficiency with up to 6.0 L/100 KM
• Standard Subaru symmetrical full-time All-Wheel Drive, 220 mm of ground clearance
• Sleek, muscular urban presence with excellent driving dynamics
• 680-kilogram towing capacity for added versatility