Subaru of America, Inc. has announced the introduction of the 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid, marking the third generation of this model. The new hybrid variant features a next-generation series-parallel hybrid system and standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive,

Subaru of America, Inc. today announced the new 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid. The third-generation Subaru Crosstrek returns with a hybrid model for 2026, equipped with a next-generation Subaru series-parallel hybrid system and standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive for enhanced range and capability.

Subaru Crosstrek fans can rejoice. Their favorite spunky little crossover, once nothing more than a lifted Impreza, just got better. For the 2026 model year, Subaru is launching the Crosstrek Hybrid. While the automaker hasn’t spilled the beans on every tiny detail, what it’s telling us now sounds promising. More Power, Better Economy?

Subaru first revealed its new hybrid powertrain last summer, ushering in a new age for the company's iconic boxer engine, now supplemented with an electric motor. Now, there's finally a car to go alongside the powertrain: the 2026 Crosstrek Hybrid.

Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid with a new powertrain, advanced safety features, and enhanced efficiency. Available fall 2025.

Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid debuts as a thrifty series-parallel hybrid version of the popular subcompact crossover. It will go on sale in Fall 2025.

Subaru hasn’t discussed fuel economy ratings for the new 2026 Crosstrek Hybrid, but given how the gasoline-only models perform and based on estimates set by the company for the larger and heavier Forester Hybrid, it should get 35 mpg in combined driving (if not more).

Consumer Reports previews the 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid, sharing details about the hybrid powertrain and other updates.

Subaru has detailed its long-awaited hybrid Crosstrek SUV in the US. Poised to debut in the US before the middle half of the year, Australia is expected to follow later in 2025 with the all-new, sixth-generation Forester Hybrid to precede it.

You see, Subaru tried to electrify the XV Crosstrek in 2014, but it only stuck around for a couple years before being axed. Then in 2019, the brand revealed a plug-in hybrid versi