Compact SUVUpdated April 2026Editor's pick
Subaru Solterra
The 2025-2026 Subaru Solterra is a compact SUV with a fully electric powertrain, offering a practical choice for environmentally conscious drivers. With a base MSRP of CA$52,995, it combines Subaru's all-wheel-drive expertise with modern electric vehicle technology.
From$52,995BEV
Buyer verdict
The Subaru Solterra is a solid option for those looking for an electric compact SUV with all-wheel-drive capabilities. It is well-suited for Canadian weather conditions and provides a comfortable driving experience. Consider your range needs and feature preferences when choosing between trims.
Per-trim specs
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6 trims
| Spec | Solterra AWD | Solterra AWD Black cladding | Solterra AWD Luxury | Solterra AWD Luxury – Black cladding | Solterra AWD Technology | Solterra AWD Technology – Black cladding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | ||||||
| Engine | Electric Subaru Canada 2026 Solte | Electric Subaru Canada 2026 Solte | Electric Subaru Canada 2026 Solte | Electric Subaru Canada 2026 Solte | Electric Subaru Canada 2026 Solte | Electric Subaru Canada 2026 Solte |
| Horsepower | ||||||
| Transmission | ||||||
| EV range | 446 km Subaru Canada 2026 Solte | 446 km Subaru Canada 2026 Solte | 446 km Subaru Canada 2026 Solte | 446 km Subaru Canada 2026 Solte | 446 km Subaru Canada 2026 Solte | 446 km Subaru Canada 2026 Solte |
| Cargo (max) | 1798 L Subaru Canada 2026 Solte | 1798 L Subaru Canada 2026 Solte | 1798 L Subaru Canada 2026 Solte | 1798 L Subaru Canada 2026 Solte | 1798 L Subaru Canada 2026 Solte | 1798 L Subaru Canada 2026 Solte |
| Tow status | Unknown Tow status classifier | Unknown Tow status classifier | Unknown Tow status classifier | Unknown Tow status classifier | Unknown Tow status classifier | Unknown Tow status classifier |
$54,945 before tax
Dual Electric Motors
Electric
IIHS / NHTSA
Specs
Everything we track for the Subaru Solterra in Canada.
Powertrain
- Engine
- Dual Electric Motors
- Horsepower
- 215 hp
- Torque
- 249 lb-ft
- Transmission
- Single-speed
- Drivetrain
- AWD
Efficiency
- City
- —
- Highway
- —
- Combined
- —
- Fuel type
- Electric
- Tank
- —
- EV range
- 360 km
Dimensions
- Length
- 4690 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2850 mm
- Cargo behind 2nd row
- 441 L
- Cargo max
- —
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Towing
- Not rated
Safety & Warranty
- IIHS
- —
- NHTSA
- —
- Basic warranty
- 3 yr / 60k km
- Powertrain warranty
- 5 yr / 100k km
- Build country
- Japan
- iZEV eligible
- Yes
Which trim is worth it
Base
Worth itThe Base trim provides essential features and Subaru's renowned all-wheel-drive system at a relatively accessible price point for an electric vehicle.
Limited
Worth itThe Limited trim adds desirable features such as a larger touchscreen, premium audio, and additional safety technology, making it a worthwhile upgrade if these are important to you.
Touring
Probably skipWhile the Touring trim offers luxury enhancements like a panoramic sunroof and upgraded interior materials, the significant price increase may not justify the benefits unless these features are a top priority.
Common questions
- What is the range of the Subaru Solterra?
- The exact range may vary, but the Solterra is designed to offer competitive range suitable for daily commuting and longer trips.
- Does the Solterra come with all-wheel drive?
- Yes, the Solterra features Subaru's all-wheel-drive system as standard across all trims.
- What charging options are available for the Solterra?
- The Solterra supports both home charging and fast charging, making it convenient for various charging needs.