2026 Subaru Trailseeker
Starting MSRP
$39,995
to $46,855
About the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker
Thinking about making the jump to electric utility without sacrificing the Subaru ruggedness? The 2026 Subaru Trailseeker looks like a fantastic contender. It blends serious electric power—coming in at a stout 375 hp—with the confidence of standard All-Wheel Drive, making it perfect for navigating messy driveways or weekend escapes. While it seats five comfortably, it’s surprisingly manageable in the city too, measuring 190.8 inches long and 73.2 inches wide. For daily hauling, you get a respectable 31.3 cubic feet of cargo space behind those rear seats. The four available trims, starting at $39,995, offer a strong package for those needing an electrified crossover that doesn't shy away from real-world driving demands.
Key Highlights
Robust Electric Power
With 375 horsepower on tap, the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker offers significantly more pep than many competitors, ensuring quick merges and responsive acceleration.
Subaru AWD Standard
Every Trailseeker comes standard with All-Wheel Drive and a 1-speed direct drive transmission, providing reliable traction regardless of which of the four trims you select.
Practical Size Balance
Its 112.2-inch wheelbase helps maximize interior space, offering generous 42.1 inches of front legroom while maintaining a manageable 190.8-inch overall length for parking.
Manageable Cargo Volume
For a crossover this size, 31.3 cubic feet of cargo space means you can easily fit sports gear or a week's worth of groceries behind the five passenger seats.
Best For
Power-Conscious EV Adopters
- Buyers looking for significant electric punch will appreciate the 375 hp figure delivered through the smooth 1-speed direct drive system.
Subaru Loyalists Moving to Electric
- Those accustomed to Subaru's AWD security will find it carried over here, ensuring confident handling across all four available trims.
Active Singles/Couples
- With 42.1 inches of front legroom and 31.3 cubic feet of cargo capacity, the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker easily handles gear and comfortable long-distance travel for two.
Available Trims
| Trim | MSRP | Drivetrain | Horsepower | MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited 4dr SUV AWD (electric DD) | $43,995 | all wheel drive | 375 hp | - |
| Premium 4dr SUV AWD (electric DD) | $39,995 | all wheel drive | 375 hp | - |
| Touring 4dr SUV AWD (electric DD) | $46,555 | all wheel drive | 375 hp | - |
| Touring 4dr SUV AWD w/Leather (electric DD) | $46,855 | all wheel drive | 375 hp | - |
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Features Comparison
Feature
Limited 4dr SUV AWD (electric DD)
Premium 4dr SUV AWD (electric DD)
Touring 4dr SUV AWD (electric DD)
Touring 4dr SUV AWD w/Leather (electric DD)
| Feature | Limited 4dr SUV AWD (electric DD) | Premium 4dr SUV AWD (electric DD) | Touring 4dr SUV AWD (electric DD) | Touring 4dr SUV AWD w/Leather (electric DD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safety (33 features) | ||||
| Adaptive Headlights | — | — | — | |
| Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote) | ||||
| Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel |
| Automatic Headlights | ||||
| Blind Spot Monitor | ||||
| Brake Assist | ||||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||||
| Driver Attention Alert | ||||
| Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags | ||||
| Electronic Stability Control | ||||
| Front Cross Traffic Alert | ||||
| Front Fog Lights | — | — | — | |
| Front Head Airbags | ||||
| Front Headrests | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Front Multi-Adjustable Headrests | ||||
| Front Ventilated Disc Brakes | ||||
| Headlight Delay-Off | ||||
| LATCH System | ||||
| LED Headlights | ||||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||||
| Lane Keeping Assist System | ||||
| Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation | ||||
| Post-Collision Safety System | ||||
| Pre-Collision Safety System | ||||
| Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt | ||||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||||
| Rear Door Child Safety Locks | ||||
| Rear Head Airbags | ||||
| Rear Headrests | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Rear Height Adjustable Headrests | ||||
| Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes | ||||
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System | ||||
| Traction Control System | ||||
| Engine (2 features) | ||||
| Base Engine Type | electric | electric | electric | electric |
| Horsepower | 375 hp | 375 hp | 375 hp | 375 hp |
| Drive Train (3 features) | ||||
| Drivetrain Type | all wheel drive | all wheel drive | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Hill Descent Control | ||||
| Transmission Type | 1-speed direct drive | 1-speed direct drive | 1-speed direct drive | 1-speed direct drive |
| Fuel (3 features) | ||||
| Battery Capacity | 74.7 kWh | 74.7 kWh | 74.7 kWh | 74.7 kWh |
| DC Fast Charging Port Type | NACS | NACS | NACS | NACS |
| Fuel Type | electric | electric | electric | electric |
| Warranty (5 features) | ||||
| Basic Warranty | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. |
| Corrosion/Rust Warranty | 5 yr./ unlimited mi. | 5 yr./ unlimited mi. | 5 yr./ unlimited mi. | 5 yr./ unlimited mi. |
| Drivetrain Warranty | 5 yr./ 60000 mi. | 5 yr./ 60000 mi. | 5 yr./ 60000 mi. | 5 yr./ 60000 mi. |
| EV Battery Warranty | 8 yr./ 100000 mi. | 8 yr./ 100000 mi. | 8 yr./ 100000 mi. | 8 yr./ 100000 mi. |
| Roadside Assistance | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. |
| Comfort & Convenience (26 features) | ||||
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||||
| Audio Controls on Steering Wheel | ||||
| Cruise Control on Steering Wheel | ||||
| Digital Rearview Mirror | — | — | ||
| Driver Assisted Parking Assist | — | |||
| Dual Vanity Mirrors | ||||
| Dual Zone Climate Control | ||||
| Electric Power Steering | ||||
| Front Cupholders | ||||
| Front Door Pockets | ||||
| Front Parking Sensors | ||||
| Front Seatback Storage | ||||
| Front View Camera | — | |||
| Interior Air Filtration | ||||
| Leather Steering Wheel | ||||
| Overhead Console with Storage | ||||
| Push Button Start | ||||
| Rear Cupholders | ||||
| Rear Door Pockets | ||||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||||
| Rear Ventilation Ducts | ||||
| Rear View Camera | ||||
| Side View Camera | — | |||
| Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel | ||||
| Universal Remote Transmitter | — | — | ||
| Wireless Charging Pad | ||||
| In Car Entertainment (12 features) | ||||
| AM/FM Stereo | ||||
| Android Auto (Wireless) | ||||
| Apple CarPlay (Wireless) | ||||
| Infotainment Display | 14.0 in | 14.0 in | 14.0 in | 14.0 in |
| Premium Speaker Brand | Harman/Kardon | — | Harman/Kardon | Harman/Kardon |
| Satellite Radio | ||||
| Satellite Radio Trial Length | 4 months | 4 months | 4 months | 4 months |
| Speaker System | 11 | 6 | 11 | 11 |
| Stereo Power | 576W | — | 576W | 576W |
| Subwoofer Count | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
| USB Port | ||||
| USB Port with External Media Control | ||||
| Power Feature (5 features) | ||||
| Heated Mirrors | ||||
| Keyless Entry | ||||
| Moonroof Type | — | — | 1st Row Power Glass Extended | 1st Row Power Glass Extended |
| One-Touch Power Windows | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Reverse Tilt Dual Mirrors | — | |||
| Frontseats (17 features) | ||||
| Driver Seat Heating | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | ||||
| Driver Seat Lumbar Support | Power | Power | Power | Power |
| Driver Seat Memory Settings | 2 | — | 2 | 2 |
| Driver Seat Power Adjustments | 8-way | 8-way | 8-way | 8-way |
| Driver Seat Ventilation | — | — | ||
| Front Head Room | 38.8 in. | 38.8 in. | 38.0 in. | 38.0 in. |
| Front Hip Room | 54.4 in. | 54.4 in. | 54.4 in. | 54.4 in. |
| Front Leg Room | 42.1 in. | 42.1 in. | 42.1 in. | 42.1 in. |
| Front Seat Type: Bucket | ||||
| Front Shoulder Room | 58.0 in. | 58.0 in. | 58.0 in. | 58.0 in. |
| Passenger Seat Heating | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level |
| Passenger Seat Height Adjustment | — | |||
| Passenger Seat Manual Adjustments | — | 4-way | — | — |
| Passenger Seat Power Adjustments | 8-way | — | 8-way | 8-way |
| Seat Material: Leather | — | — | — | |
| Seat Material: Leatherette | — | |||
| Rearseats (7 features) | ||||
| Folding Center Armrest | ||||
| Heated Rear Seats (Multi-Level) | — | |||
| Rear Head Room | 38.6 in. | 38.6 in. | 37.1 in. | 37.1 in. |
| Rear Hip Room | 46.2 in. | 46.2 in. | 46.2 in. | 46.2 in. |
| Rear Leg Room | 35.3 in. | 35.3 in. | 35.3 in. | 35.3 in. |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 55.0 in. | 55.0 in. | 55.0 in. | 55.0 in. |
| Split-Folding Rear Seatback | ||||
| Tires and Wheels (7 features) | ||||
| Tire Size | 235/50R20 | 235/60R18 | 235/50R20 | 235/50R20 |
| Tire Type | All Season | All Season | All Season | All Season |
| Wheel Cover Type | — | Full | — | — |
| Wheel Dimensions | 20 x 7.5 in | — | 20 x 7.5 in | 20 x 7.5 in |
| Wheel Finish | Painted Alloy | — | Painted Alloy | Painted Alloy |
| Wheel Material | — | Alloy | — | — |
| Wheel Size | — | 18 x 7.5 in | — | — |
| Suspension (3 features) | ||||
| Four-Wheel Independent Suspension | ||||
| Front Stabilizer Bar | ||||
| Rear Stabilizer Bar | ||||
| Instrumentation (3 features) | ||||
| Clock | ||||
| External Temperature Display | ||||
| Trip Computer | ||||
| Measurements (13 features) | ||||
| 0-60 mph Acceleration Time | 4.4 seconds | 4.4 seconds | 4.4 seconds | 4.4 seconds |
| Cargo Capacity (Seats Up) | 31.3 cu.ft. | 31.3 cu.ft. | 30.4 cu.ft. | 30.4 cu.ft. |
| Country of Final Assembly | Japan | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Curb Weight | 4530 lbs. | 4465 lbs. | 4565 lbs. | 4565 lbs. |
| EPA Interior Volume | 128.8 cu.ft. | 128.8 cu.ft. | 126.6 cu.ft. | 126.6 cu.ft. |
| Ground Clearance | 8.3 in. | 8.3 in. | 8.3 in. | 8.3 in. |
| Height | 65.9 in. | 65.9 in. | 65.9 in. | 65.9 in. |
| Length | 190.8 in. | 190.8 in. | 190.8 in. | 190.8 in. |
| Maximum Cargo Capacity | 74.0 cu.ft. | 74.0 cu.ft. | 71.8 cu.ft. | 71.8 cu.ft. |
| Maximum Towing Capacity | 3500 lbs. | 3500 lbs. | 3500 lbs. | 3500 lbs. |
| Turning Circle | 36.7 ft. | 36.7 ft. | 36.7 ft. | 36.7 ft. |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in. | 112.2 in. | 112.2 in. | 112.2 in. |
| Width (Without Mirrors) | 73.2 in. | 73.2 in. | 73.2 in. | 73.2 in. |
| Telematics (7 features) | ||||
| Airbag Deployment Notification | ||||
| Concierge Service | ||||
| Emergency Service | ||||
| Hands-Free Calling | ||||
| Roadside Assistance | ||||
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | ||||
| Vehicle Alarm Notification | ||||
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the starting price point for the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker?
The entry point for the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker, the Premium trim, begins at $39,995. You can move up to the fully loaded Touring trims for up to $46,855.
How spacious is the back seat in the Trailseeker?
The 2026 Subaru Trailseeker provides 35.3 inches of rear leg room for passengers seated in the second row. This is alongside the substantial 42.1 inches available for the driver and front passenger.
Does the electric nature of the Trailseeker compromise its power output?
Not at all; the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker delivers an impressive 375 horsepower, which is quite potent for a crossover of this size. It uses an electric engine paired with a 1-speed direct drive transmission.
How much gear can the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker carry?
When you fold down the rear seats, or even with them up, the Trailseeker offers a practical 31.3 cubic feet of dedicated cargo capacity.
Are there manual transmission options available for the Trailseeker?
No, since the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker is fully electric, it utilizes a 1-speed direct drive transmission across all four available trims, meaning no shifting is required.
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