The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek is one of the best compact SUVs you can buy. Its small stature and rugged appeal have made it popular among those looking for a smaller SUV. It’s an ordinary, no-frills SUV that still does what you need it to, and has excellent safety and reliability ratings. There’s also the opportunity to upgrade to a more luxurious 2022 Crosstrek if you’re willing to pay for it.

How much does a 2022 Subaru Crosstrek cost?

The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek price starts at $24,920 for the base model. If you want a super nice Crosstrek, you can opt for the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek Limited, which costs $29,420. This is the most popular Crosstrek. There’s also a hybrid option for $36,770.

The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek comes standard with a four-cylinder engine that makes 152 hp and takes 9.2 seconds to get up to 60 mph, according to Car and Driver. However, there’s also a 2.5-liter, 182 hp engine available. As you might imagine, the Crosstrek Limited ups the ante for this Subaru SUV.

The Crosstrek Limited is loaded with features

The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek Limited is loaded with enough features to make you seriously consider spending the extra money on it. It has 18-inch wheels, an 8-inch infotainment screen, and leather upholstery. The Crosstrek Limited also comes with blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and rear automatic braking. In addition, the Crosstrek Limited has LED headlights and foglights, as well as a power-adjustable driver seat.

Packages make the Subaru Crosstrek Limited nicer – and more expensive

There are several optional packages that you can add to the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek Limited. One of these is the Power tilt/sliding moonroof package, for $1,000. The next package builds on that and adds an 8-inch navigation system and a premium sound system for $2,395.

There are also plenty of accessories you can buy – 79 accessories, in fact. These include everything from an auto-dimming mirror for $365 to all-weather liners for $132 and even a battery warmer for $56. There’s also a crossbar set for $201 and a Thule bike rack for $700.

Adding on everything (don’t forget the Thule cargo carrier or collapsible pet kennel) adds up to more than $38,000. That’s obviously quite an increase over the base price of the Limited, but you do get a lot more for your money.

Is the Subaru Crosstrek a reliable car?

The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek gets a perfect reliability rating of 5/5 from Consumer Reports. The 2018-2021 Subaru Crosstreks also get 5/5 for reliability. In addition, the owner satisfaction rating is excellent at a 4/5. Current Crosstrek owners are especially happy with the Crosstrek’s styling. 

The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek is a reliable SUV that will appeal to many car shoppers, especially those that are in the market for something small, simple, and incredibly reliable. And if you want to add to your Crosstrek to make it nicer and better-equipped, there are plenty of opportunities to do that with the Crosstrek Limited – and its multitude of accessories.