2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Limited - POV First Driving Impressions

2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Limited Color: Citron Yellow Pearl Engine: 2.5-liter SUBARU BOXER® 4-cylinder (Hybrid system) Hybrid system: Next-generation series-parallel hybrid Total system output: 194 horsepower Drivetrain: Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive Drive modes: X-MODE® Dual-Mode (Snow/Dirt, Deep Snow/Mud) + Hill Descent Control Fuel Economy EPA rating: 36 city / 36 highway / 36 combined mpg Dimensions & Basics Body style: 5-passenger SUV Wheelbase: 105.1 in Length: 176.4 in Ground clearance: 8.7 in Curb weight: 3,662 lbs Wheels/tires: 18-inch alloys, 225/55R18 all-season tires What’s New for 2026 (Hybrid) All-new hybrid powertrain 194 hp combined output Hybrid-exclusive exterior colors (including Citron Yellow Pearl) Hybrid-exclusive 18-inch wheel design DriverFocus® Distraction Mitigation System on Limited trims Full 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster (Limited Hybrid) Expanded EyeSight® driver-assist tech standard Standard Features (Highlights) Interior & Comfort Leather-trimmed upholstery 10-way power driver seat with lumbar support Dual-zone automatic climate control Heated steering wheel Wireless phone charger Power moonroof Rear seat armrest with cup holders Keyless access with push-button start Infotainment & Audio 11.6-inch Subaru Multimedia Plus Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™ Bluetooth, SiriusXM, HD Radio, OTA updates Harman Kardon® premium audio (10 speakers, 432-watt equivalent amp) Rear-vision camera Safety & Driver Assist EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology: Adaptive cruise control with lane centering Pre-collision braking & throttle management Lane departure warning & lane keep assist Blind-spot detection Rear cross-traffic alert Automatic emergency steering Emergency lane keep assist Reverse automatic braking Subaru advanced airbag system DriverFocus® distraction mitigation system Exterior LED front signal, accent, and side marker lights Black raised roof rails Hybrid-specific exterior accents Key Hybrid Limited Equipment Hybrid floor mats 18-inch dark gray machined-finish alloy wheels Perforated gray StarTex® with orange stitching Heated steering wheel Power moonroof Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) Optional: 360-degree surround view monitor Pricing (as equipped) Crosstrek Limited Hybrid: $34,995 Options package: $1,600 Citron Yellow Pearl paint: $395 Destination & delivery: $1,420 Total: $38,410 #subaru #crosstrek #crosstrekhybrid #subarucrosstrek Vehicle was provided by the manufacturer for testing and review. Enjoy these videos and want to support the channel? Consider becoming a channel member - You'll get early access to new videos before they go live and priority reply to comments, among other features. It's only $3/month, and you can cancel anytime: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD4NnnbISbr4dvmmzQxC2bA/join The audio in this video was recorded with in-ear binaural microphones, headphones are recommended! TheTopher on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetopher2/ Equipment: (affiliate links): -DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro https://amzn.to/4jTN0J3 -Lens filters: https://amzn.to/4k0UsC9 -Binaural Audio - Roland CS-10EM Microphones http://amzn.to/2qKRbwA -Connected to & powered by the Zoom H2n recorder http://amzn.to/2pQqVkq -Don't forget the Hat Clip mount for that perfect POV angle: https://amzn.to/2GW7nmd -The best place to get tires: https://bit.ly/2JyRg3j Got a traffic ticket? Use Off The Record. Sign up with the code "TheTopher" for 10% off your first ticket whether you need it now or later: https://fight.offtherecord.com/TheTopher Sound system test track playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3D9bowGCF83T0BdpSfBc4t?si=qsUp8Hg1Q7yjypcDE4YihA