Does the 2021 Subaru Crosstrek need premium gas?
No. Regular.
$0extra a year
- Regular listed for the AWD.
- All 11 trims list regular.
- Premium by choice: $240 more a year.
- 50% of 134 SUVs (2021) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more. Electric miles 50%.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 30 | $1,280 | $1,520 |
| Manual AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 25 | $1,536 | $1,824 |
| Premium AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 30 | $1,280 | $1,520 |
| Premium Manual AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 25 | $1,536 | $1,824 |
| CVT AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 30 | $1,280 | $1,520 |
| Premium CVT AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 30 | $1,280 | $1,520 |
| Sport AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
| Sport CVT AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
| Limited AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
| Limited CVT AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
| Hybrid AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Regular | 35 | $549 | $651 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Subaru Crosstrek | AWD | Regular |
| 2021 Subaru Outback | AWD | Regular |
| 2021 Subaru Forester | AWD | Regular |
| 2021 Subaru Impreza | 4-door Manual AWD | Regular |
| 2021 Toyota RAV4 | LE FWD | Regular |
| 2021 Honda HR-V | LX 2WD | Regular |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree