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The range of cars from the company Subaru can not be considered too wide. However, the use of permanent all-wheel drive in the design in accordance with high reliability provides wide popularity for cars of this brand. In addition, the continuous updating of existing models contributes to this. Following this principle, for 2019-2020, Subaru prepared the next new items.
Forester
Forester 2019 model year is the fifth generation of the popular crossover.
The new car stands out for its design, which, according to the plans of the designers, characterizes the improved cross-country ability and dynamics of the model, but the appearance is easily recognizable. The interior of the Forester 2109 creates a feeling of safety and comfort, and also has high-quality ergonomics. The decoration used modern high-quality materials to reduce noise in the cabin. Additional space is created by the new SGP platform, on which the crossover is made.
For technical equipment, two horizontally opposed gasoline engines with a capacity of 150.0 or 180.0 liters were used. from. The transmission is equipped with a Lineartronic variator. At domestic dealers, the car is presented in five different trim levels, while the cost of the initial STANDARD is 2 million 030 thousand rubles.
Forester sti
Subaru usually assigns the STI index to sports versions of its cars, but this rule does not work with the new Forester.
Modified Forester STI 2019 will not differ from the standard modification with higher dynamic characteristics. Major changes were made in appearance and in technical components. The car received 19-inch wheels, the lower body kit, which added aggressiveness to the car. In the technical part, powerful Brembo brakes were applied and the suspension tuning stiffness was increased. The interior uses green accents and stitching.
The crossover is equipped with a hybrid power unit e-Boxer, consisting of a gasoline engine with a capacity of 145.0 liters. from. and an electric motor of 14.0 forces. On sale, the STI modification will appear at the end of this year, and the company will announce its cost later.
WRX STI S209
The dynamic passenger car was created specifically for the American market, where sales are planned for mid-2019.
The novelty is characterized by a pronounced design, in which stand out:
- large carbon wing;
- side spoilers;
- original lower dividers (splitters).
In creating the interior used a sports steering wheel and seats, a highly informative digital dashboard, a multimedia system with an 8-inch monitor. The decoration combines genuine leather and suede.
The car has a turbocharged engine with a capacity of 345 liters. with. and all-wheel drive transmission is equipped with a 5-speed manual transmission. In total, 200 copies of the WRX STI S209 will be released. The price of the car according to preliminary information is set at 50.0 thousand dollars.
Ascent
The eight-seat crossover Askent is the new flagship model of the Japanese company.
The largest car in the history of Subaru has the design of a classic modern crossover and combines the features of power and swiftness. In the basic version, the salon has a 2 + 3 + 3 landing pattern. Seven-seat option with two second-row seats is only possible as an option. The interior is decorated without any frills, but at the same time provides high ergonomics to the driver and passenger comfort.
The crossover is made on the basis of a reinforced and elongated proprietary SGP platform. Under the hood of the Ascen is a 265-liter turbocharged boxer engine. with. with which the Lineartronic variator is aggregated.The transmission is equipped with all-wheel drive, as well as an electronic system for off-road driving. The cost of standard execution is $ 35.00 thousand, and the price for the Russian market will be announced before the start of sales, which are scheduled for mid-2019.
Impreza
Passenger car Impreza appeared in the lineup of the company in 1992. Initially produced in the performance of a sedan and station wagon, in 1995 the coupe version was released. Since 2016, the fifth generation is being sold and the release of a restyled version of the car is scheduled for the current year.
The main change was the use in the design of a larger number of parts and assemblies made of especially durable metal, which should increase reliability, safety and controllability.
Changes in appearance were made small, but allowed to create a more dynamic front part. The interior has retained a sports orientation and has good ergonomics and comfort for passengers.
The model is equipped with a 152-horsepower engine paired with a continuously variable variator, the transmission has a permanent all-wheel drive. The updated Impreza received three configuration options, and the initial cost is set at 18.20 thousand dollars. The company will announce the possibility of sales in our country later.
BRZ
The double sports car will receive a special modification in 2019, which is designed exclusively for Japan.
The main features of the new items are related to the chassis and consist in the adjustment of the suspension parameters. The suspension also received the latest shock absorbers, which improved cornering and handling.
In the external image, special spoilers were added to reduce turbulence and noise. BRZ retained the existing engine with a capacity of 208 liters. with., which can optionally be aggregated with a manual transmission (6 / st) or automatic transmission (6 / st). The cost of sports BRZ starts at 2.80 million yen.
XV
The compact crossover, made on the basis of the Impreza model, will receive an updated version in 2019.
The main changes are associated with a small re-registration of the front part (facelift), as well as with the installation of additional systems. The most significant include:
- adaptive cruise control;
- automatic braking;
- high beam auto control.
The following elements were added to the interior equipment:
- upgraded steering wheel;
- parking brake with electronic drive;
- modified dashboard;
- modern climate control unit.
XV 2019 model year is available in two versions Premium and Limited. Power units are represented by four-cylinder engines of 115 and 150 forces mated to a 6-speed manual transmission or variator. Initial configuration will cost 21.80 thousand dollars.
Crosstrek hybrid
The hybrid crossover is based on the new generation of the XV car, which is sold in America under the name Crosstrek. Given this decision, the exterior and interior of the model is almost identical to the XV edition of 2019. The main differences are in the used power plant and transmission. In the novelty, it consists of a two-liter boxer engine of 135 liters. from. and two electric motors, one of which is located before the Lineartronic variator, and the second after it. The total power of the traction unit is 150 forces.
As a result of the placement of lithium-ion batteries (8.80 kW ∙ h) under the boot floor, its size was reduced to 450 liters, and the capacity of the fuel tank was reduced to 50 liters. At the same time, the weight of the machine increased by 220 kg. With a full tank and a fully charged battery, the Crosstrek can travel up to 770 km. The price of a hybrid model in America is $ 34.99.
Legacy
Among the new cars in 2020, Subaru will present the seventh generation of the car, which is the only passenger car in its class with all-wheel drive as standard.
The novelty will receive a body made in the fastback version, characterized by a sloping roof line and smoothly passing to the trunk without a step. The Legacy is based on the SGP platform, which makes the model dynamic and confident in management.
Initially, the car will continue to be equipped with an existing engine of 2.5 liters and a capacity of 175 liters. with., in the future it is assumed the installation of a turbocharged motor of 267 forces. The 2020 Legacy in the initial version will cost $ 22.55 thousand, which is only $ 350 more than the current version.
Outback
The all-terrain improved all-terrain vehicle of the 2020 model year will receive small changes in its appearance, which will make the design of the car fast and stylish. Outback is based on a proprietary platform that allows you to increase the rigidity of the machine and, as a result, improve handling, as well as reduce vibration and noise.
The interior of the novelty is almost completely identical to the salon of the new Legacy modification and is characterized by spaciousness and comfort. Under the hood, the use of one of two four-cylinder engines with a capacity of 170 liters is proposed. from. or turbocharged in 260 forces. All-wheel drive transmission will receive a variator with several modes of movement. The Subaru Outback 2020 will go on sale in the US market in the middle of this year at an initial price of $ 28.00 thousand.
Conclusion
The modernization of existing models and the release of new models planned for the near future will ensure Subaru not only steady demand, but also worthy competition with similar cars from other manufacturers.
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