
Is Subaru Coming Out with a Crosstrek Wilderness Model?
Subaru is adding another member to its family of Wilderness off-road capable vehicles. The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness will be the next SUV to drive beyond the pavement to explore the undiscovered. With its rugged exterior and beefier suspension, the Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness is well equipped for your next adventure.
How is Subaru Wilderness Different?
Subaru took the standard Crosstrek and made it go wild!
- ?The Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness will sport a rugged exterior that is designed to take on the most challenging terrain. More exterior body cladding, an exclusive blacked out grill, and 17-inch Yokohama Geolander all-terrain tires mounted on matte-black rims makes this SUV built to look good while navigating the toughest terrains.
- Subaru designed the interior of the Crosstrek Wilderness with the outdoors in mind. The Wilderness model comes standard with water-resistant upholstery along with all-weather floor mats. This is to ensure that cleaning up is a breeze, so you can spend more time doing what you love!
- Subaru more than doubled the towing capacity of the standard Crosstrek from 1,500 pounds to 3,500 pounds. This means with the Crosstrek Wilderness you can take more gear with you on your next adventure.

What is the Ground Clearance of a Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness?
The ground clearance for the Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness holds true to its name; you can go wild with it! With a thrilling 9.3 inches of ground clearance, the Crosstrek Wilderness will be able to maneuver on any terrain with ease. Along with the other Wilderness models, the Crosstrek holds the title of king of the mountain when compared to the Ford Bronco Sport with its clearance of 8.8 inches or the Jeep Compass Trailhawk with 8.6 inches of ground clearance. Whether your adventures leave you scaling mountain sides, driving over rocky terrains, or even mud bogging, the Crosstrek Wilderness is ready to take on that challenge with you!
Are Subaru Wilderness Models Lifted?
Armed with its heavy-duty skid plate and its 0.6 inches of lift, the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness will clear any formidable obstacle or gradient that lies on the road ahead. The suspension in the Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness features special springs and dampers to achieve a total ground clearance of 9.3 inches. The extra height added to the Wilderness increases the approach angle from 18.0 degrees in the standard Crosstrek to 20 degrees in the Wilderness, while the departure angle increased from 30.0 to 33.0. With its improved suspension system, the Wilderness model is equipped to take on greater inclines and obstacles than its market counterparts.

What is Special about the Subaru Wilderness?
When it came to designing the Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness, Subaru designed everything with adventure in mind, including the roof. The new roof rack holds 700 pounds when parked which is perfect for a roof top tent. When the car is in motion, the roof rack holds 176 pounds which again is a win-win because this is perfect for storing all your cargo or equipment needs.
The Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness is also equipped with the X-Mode system. This system includes snow or dirt and deep snow or mud modes, low-ratio gradient control, and hill descent control. This system is designed to help keep you safe on or off the pavement. The Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness equally appeals to drivers with untamed adventurous spirits or to drivers waiting to unleash their adventurous side.
Why is the Subaru Crosstrek So Popular?
The Subaru Crosstrek is one of the most popular crossover SUVs on the market. The Crosstrek is backed by Subaru’s reputation for creating vehicles that are both durable and reliable. The Crosstrek also combines comfort and style along with an affordable price tag, and the Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness doesn’t deviate from these high standards.
Stop by Rafferty Subaru to Learn More about the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness!
Take a ride on the wild side by test driving the new 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness today at Rafferty Subaru. Stop by our Newtown Square location or contact one of our helpful sales staff to schedule your test drive today. We’d be happy to answer any questions!