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Top 10 Plug-in Hybrid SUVs in Canada in 2021: The Choice Is Growing

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Vincent Aubé
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Subaru Crosstrek PHEV

Range: 27 km

Subaru Crosstrek PHEV
Subaru Crosstrek PHEV | Photo: M.Crépault

For a while, it looked like Subaru's second attempt at the electrified segment would quickly disappear. It didn't. The Subaru Crosstrek Plug-In Hybrid is still in the brand's catalog. Equipped with a battery and an electric motor, this Crosstrek PHEV is just as capable of venturing far off-road as its regular sibling

Where it falls short of many competitors, however, is in terms of electric range, delivering a measly 27 km before the engine has to take back over. Still, the Crosstrek PHEV is the only plug-in hybrid crossover on the market with a 4-cylinder flat engine. So there.

See also: 2020 Subaru Crosstrek PHEV First Drive: This Time’s the Charm?

Subaru Crosstrek PHEV, profile
Subaru Crosstrek PHEV, profile | Photo: M.Crépault
Subaru Crosstrek PHEV, charging port
Subaru Crosstrek PHEV, charging port | Photo: M.Crépault
Vincent Aubé
Vincent Aubé
Automotive expert
  • Over 17 years' experience as an automotive journalist
  • More than 60 test drives in the past year
  • Participation in over 200 new vehicle launches in the presence of the brand's technical specialists