The 2027 Subaru Trailseeker Premium delivers the highest overall value in the lineup by combining a competitive starting MSRP of $39,995 with maximum electric range and maximum cargo space. While upper trims add luxury convenience features, the Premium trim retains every core engineering advantage of the Trailseeker platform—including dual-motor All-wheel drive and a 74.7 kWh lithium-ion battery pack—without adding extra cost or weight.

For value-focused buyers evaluating ownership expenses, the Premium trim establishes an immediate financial advantage. Its base price sits $4,000 below the Limited trim ( $43,995 MSRP) and $6,560 below the flagship Touring trim ( $46,555 MSRP). Every trim carries the exact same $1,495 destination charge, making the initial price gap a true reflection of feature packaging rather than mechanical differences. Drivers looking to lower their net outlay can easily value your trade-in online to offset initial costs before making a final selection.

Beyond upfront savings, the Premium trim maximizes daily utility. By riding on 18-inch alloy wheels wrapped in 9.3-inch wide all-season tires, the Premium trim reduces rolling resistance compared to the 20-inch wheel setups on the Limited and Touring trims. This efficiency gain directly yields a class-leading EPA-estimated range of 281 mi, outperforming higher trims by 7 miles. Furthermore, its lighter curb weight of 4,465 lbs enhances energy conservation during suburban stop-and-go driving.

Families navigating the gently rolling hills and wooded parkways around Chesterfield will appreciate how the Premium trim maintains uncompromised rugged capability. Standard equipment includes 8.5 inches of unladen ground clearance, X-Mode terrain management, StarTex synthetic leather upholstery, and a massive 14-inch center touch screen display with integrated navigation. To compare available inventory across the lineup, shoppers can explore our new Subaru inventory to find the right trim for their lifestyle.

Manufacturer-listed pricing per trim, across compared vehicles.

Pricing (continued)

All three 2027 Subaru Trailseeker trims share an identical dual-motor powertrain that generates 375 hp channeled through an automatic 1-speed transmission to a full-time All-wheel drive system. Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph is identical across the entire lineup at 6.5 seconds, ensuring that choosing an entry or flagship trim never compromises pass-through torque or merging confidence.

The primary differences across the trim ladder center on interior luxury amenities, wheel sizing, and specialized convenience hardware:

• 2027 Subaru Trailseeker Premium ($39,995 MSRP): Features 18-inch alloy wheels, standard about 31 cu ft cargo volume, Black StarTex synthetic leather upholstery, 10-way power driver's seat, 6-speaker audio system, and 14-inch touchscreen infotainment.
• 2027 Subaru Trailseeker Limited ($43,995 MSRP): Upgrades to 20-inch alloy wheels, an 11-speaker harman/kardon® premium sound system with subwoofer, 360-degree Surround View Camera, hands-free power rear gate, driver memory seat settings, heated steering wheel, and heated rear outboard seats.
• 2027 Subaru Trailseeker Touring ($46,555 MSRP): Builds upon the Limited by adding a panoramic glass roof with power sunshade, ventilated front bucket seats, digital rear view mirror camera, and available radiant leg warming technology.

While the higher price points of the Limited and Touring trims bring desirable luxury upgrades, the Premium trim represents the purest expression of Subaru's practical utility. For buyers cross-shopping larger family crossovers or seeking flexible seating, reviewing new Subaru Ascent models or considering certified pre-owned vehicle options can help contextualize cabin space and trim pricing across the broader brand portfolio.

Powertrain specs by trim

The 2027 Subaru Trailseeker Premium and Limited trims offer the greatest cargo volume in the lineup at about 31 cu ft behind the second row, whereas the range-topping Touring trim provides about 30 cu ft due to the roofline integration of its panoramic glass roof mechanism. When the 60/40 split rear seatbacks are folded flat, cargo capacity expands to about 74 cu ft in the Premium and Limited trims, compared to about 72 cu ft in the Touring.

Interior passenger dimensions remain exceptionally generous across all three versions. Built on an expansive 112.2-inch wheelbase within an overall vehicle length of 190.8 inches, the cabin easily accommodates five adults:

• Front Headroom: 38.8 in(Premium and Limited) / 38.6 in(Touring)
• Rear Headroom: 38.0 in(Premium and Limited) / 37.1 in(Touring)
• Front Legroom: 42.1 in across all trims
• Rear Legroom: 35.3 in across all trims
• Front Shoulder Room: 58.0 in across all trims
• Rear Shoulder Room: 55.0 in across all trims

Whether packing cooler boxes for picnics near Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park in Maryland Heights or loading sports equipment for weekend youth leagues, the flat load floor and wide rear opening make gear stowage effortless. Additional cargo management accessories—such as the removable aero crossbar set, cargo nets, and heavy-duty Thule roof baskets—can be factored into monthly terms when buyers apply for financing online. For drivers who also enjoy two-door performance heritage alongside their family SUV, browsing new Subaru BRZ sports cars highlights the diverse engineering scope available at Sunset Hills Subaru.

Capacity and dimensions by trim

The 2027 Subaru Trailseeker operates as a fully electric vehicle (BEV) powered by a 74.7 kWh lithium-ion battery pack operating at 391 volts. It delivers extraordinary energy efficiency that significantly cuts daily commuting costs compared to conventional internal combustion engines.

Efficiency ratings vary slightly based on trim wheel equipment:

• Premium Trim: EPA-estimated 126 city / 107 hwy / 117 combined MPGe with a maximum EV driving range of 281 mi.
• Limited Trim: EPA-estimated 125 city / 103 hwy / 114 combined MPGe with a maximum EV driving range of 274 mi.
• Touring Trim: EPA-estimated 125 city / 103 hwy / 114 combined MPGe with a maximum EV driving range of 274 mi.

Charging flexibility is built directly into the vehicle architecture. Utilizing the standard NACS (J3400) charging port, the Trailseeker supports 150 kW DC fast charging (Mode 4), allowing the battery to replenish from 10% to 80% state of charge in approximately 28 minutes (0.46 hours). For home charging, the 11 kW onboard AC charger (Mode 3) completes a 0% to 100% full charge in roughly 7.46 hours on a 240V/46A Level 2 supply, making overnight replenishment seamless for daily suburban commutes.

Fuel economy and range by trim

Subaru equips every 2027 Trailseeker with a robust suite of infotainment and driver assistance technologies designed to keep passengers connected and protected. Centered on the dashboard is a high-resolution 14-inch touchscreen system featuring wireless Apple CarPlay®, wireless Android Auto™, embedded cloud navigation with 12 months of included traffic data, and a 3-GB/1-month Wi-Fi hotspot trial.

A 7-inch digital TFT instrument cluster sits directly in the driver's line of sight, presenting speed, battery state-of-charge, active driver-assist status, and turn-by-turn routing instructions. Remote telematics services via Safety Connect offer remote climate pre-conditioning, charge management timers, vehicle locator functions, and automatic collision notifications for 12 months.

Safety remains a core brand priority. Every Trailseeker trim comes standard with 8 airbags (including driver and front passenger knee airbags and curtain airbags with roll-over sensors), ISOFIX child seat anchors, and a comprehensive active collision avoidance system. Standard safety functions include:

• Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC) with stop-and-go functionality
• Pre-Collision System with Automatic Emergency Braking and pedestrian/cyclist detection
• Blind Spot Detection with Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
• Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA)
• Lane Departure Warning with active steering assistance and lane-keeping control
• Parking Support Brake (PKSB) with low-speed front and rear automatic braking

The Limited and Touring trims add a 360-degree Surround View Camera system and full automatic parking assist capabilities, providing added spatial awareness when maneuvering into tight suburban parking spots.