Subaru MPG Ratings

Compare fuel economy across all 21 Subaru models

New
26 MPG (avg)
2026 models
Best: Forester at 30 MPG
Used
23 MPG (avg)
Pre-2026 models
Best: 1987 Justy at 34 MPG
Data sourced from the U.S. EPA fuel economy database, updated annually.

Current models

Models still in production in 2026

Model MPG Fuel cost/yr
Ascent ›
2019–2026
22 $2,713
BRZ ›
2013–2026
25 $2,811
Crosstrek ›
2013–2026
29 $2,100
Forester ›
1998–2026
24 $2,688
Impreza ›
2018–2026
29 $2,114
Outback ›
2018–2026
26 $2,348
WRX ›
2015–2026
21 $3,308

Recent models

Models in production between 2015 and 2025

Model MPG Fuel cost/yr
Impreza/Outback Sport ›
1993–2017
23 $2,820
Legacy ›
2018–2025
28 $2,175
Legacy/Outback ›
1990–2017
21 $2,928

Older models

Models last produced between 1984 and 2014

Model MPG Fuel cost/yr
Baja ›
2003–2006
20 $3,261
Brat ›
1984–1987
22 $2,739
Hatchback ›
1985–1989
24 $2,473
Justy ›
1987–1994
29 $2,070
Loyale ›
1990–1994
22 $2,726
RX Turbo ›
1985
24 $2,550
Sedan ›
1984–1989
23 $2,662
SVX ›
1992–1997
18 $3,828
Tribeca ›
2006–2014
18 $3,422
Wagon ›
1984–1989
22 $2,747
XT ›
1985–1991
22 $2,715