2018 Subaru Crosstrek

RUGGED, VERSATILE, SIX-SPEED MANUAL, ONE-OWNER, LOCALLY OWNED, NONSMOKER, ADVENTURE IS CALLING! The 2018 Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Premium delivers something increasingly difficult to find in today's crossover market: the versatility of a practical SUV, the confidence of standard all-wheel drive, and the engaging personality of a genuine six-speed manual transmission. Finished in handsome Dark Gray Metallic, this particular Crosstrek combines Subaru's adventure-ready engineering with desirable Premium trim amenities, ONE-OWNER history, and a locally owned New Jersey background. What makes this Crosstrek especially interesting is its traditional manual transmission. While most modern crossovers have moved exclusively to automatics, this one allows drivers to select their own gears and enjoy a more involved driving experience. Combine that with Subaru's legendary Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, 8.7 inches of ground clearance, and a surprisingly spacious cabin, and you have a vehicle equally comfortable navigating snowy commutes, exploring scenic back roads, or heading out for a weekend getaway. WHY SHOPPERS BUY THIS MODEL The Subaru Crosstrek has earned a devoted following by offering something that many compact crossovers struggle to match: genuine all-weather confidence, impressive practicality, and everyday efficiency in an easy-to-maneuver package. Built around Subaru's proven horizontally opposed BOXER engine and standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, the Crosstrek provides a distinct alternative to competitors such as the Honda HR-V, Mazda CX-3, and Hyundai Kona. The redesigned 2018 model introduced Subaru's newer Global Platform, bringing improved body rigidity, better ride comfort, more responsive handling, and reduced road noise compared with its predecessor. The result is a crossover that feels composed and reassuring on the highway while remaining nimble enough for crowded parking lots and urban driving. Ground clearance is another major advantage. With 8.7 inches beneath the vehicle, the Crosstrek offers meaningful clearance for snow-covered roads, uneven driveways, gravel trails, and recreational destinations that might challenge lower-riding passenger cars. Perhaps most importantly, the Crosstrek remains genuinely practical. Its elevated driving position provides excellent outward visibility, while the versatile hatchback design accommodates groceries, luggage, bicycles, camping supplies, and countless everyday necessities. It's the kind of vehicle that makes an ordinary commute easy and a spontaneous weekend adventure even easier. AUTOMOTIVE PRESS AND INDUSTRY RECOGNITION The redesigned 2018 Crosstrek attracted considerable attention from automotive journalists for its balanced road manners, impressive all-weather capability, improved interior refinement, and exceptional practicality. Car and Driver praised the Crosstrek's controlled ride, confident handling, and solid construction, while Kelley Blue Book recognized the model's compelling ownership economics. Cars.com also found that the redesigned Crosstrek delivered a particularly effective combination of interior space, comfort, usability, and value. Among its verified industry honors: 2018 KELLEY BLUE BOOK 5-YEAR COST TO OWN AWARD -- Named Best Compact SUV/Crossover for its projected five-year ownership costs. 2018 CARS.COM BEST SUBCOMPACT SUV -- The Crosstrek topped the publication's competitive comparison for its blend of practicality, interior quality, ride comfort, and overall value. 2018 CAR AND DRIVER EDITORS' CHOICE -- Recognized among the publication's recommended vehicles in the small crossover category. WARRANTY The odometer currently reads 159,088 miles. Based on that mileage and an estimated June 2018 in-service date, this Crosstrek's original Subaru factory warranty coverage has expired. The vehicle's CARFAX history includes six recorded service entries, with documented oil-and-filter changes, ignition-coil service, and tire maintenance. Its ONE-OWNER his