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So you’ve got your tax refund in hand and you’re looking to spend it on your car. What’s the best option? Many drivers use their returns for a down payment, but you can also set aside funds for accessories or repairs to your vehicle. Our team at Rafferty Subaru can help you find the best ways to use your tax refund.

Families love the wealth of Subaru technology options available in the new 2026 lineup. The 2026 Subaru Ascent offer everything from an entertaining multimedia system to comprehensive driver assistance and safety features to make this a great model for family driving. We’re highlighting the impressive tech in this family-focused SUV at Rafferty Subaru.

Part of your Subaru service checklist is routinely checking on your transmission system as dictated by your owner’s manual. It’s generally recommended to replace your transmission fluid and gear oil every 48 months or 60,000 miles, whichever comes first. Courtesy of Rafferty Subaru, here’s everything you need to know about transmission service and inspections.

Reliability is a key factor in your pre-owned vehicle shopping journey, and a used Subaru model has this covered. With proper maintenance and quality manufacturing standards, your Subaru vehicle can last for over 200,000 miles. There are other reasons why these vehicles rank highly for reliability, and Rafferty Subaru is here to explain it all.

Drivers on the hunt for the best travel vehicle will find plenty of options at our dealership. The Subaru Crosstrek, Subaru Outback, and Subaru Solterra are all excellent options for families and travel enthusiasts who plan to take frequent trips. Here’s a quick overview of these travel-ready models courtesy of Rafferty Subaru.

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Every certified pre-owned vehicle at our dealership comes with a Subaru CPO warranty that covers the essentials. You’ll get essential powertrain coverage for up to seven years, and you can also upgrade to cover other parts for the same period of time. To help you learn more about warranty coverage, Rafferty Subaru has assembled this guide.

It’s time to start your new year on the right foot—by outlining your Subaru service schedule for the upcoming months. With manufacturer recommendations, regular maintenance, and major services ordered as needed, you can keep your vehicle running for years to come. The team at Rafferty Subaru is here to assist you with your service needs, including booking routine and emergency appointments.

The 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness is more than ready to tackle the great outdoors. Its off-roading capabilities include its dedicated off-road performance features, all-terrain wheels and tires, and underbody protection. Rafferty Subaru drivers love this vehicle for off-roading; here are three of the features that you’ll love most on the trail.

Finding the best cars for dogs is easy for Subaru drivers. Models like the Subaru Ascent, Subaru Outback, and Subaru Impreza are among the most pet-friendly models on the road. At Rafferty Subaru, we recommend these five vehicles for furry friends.

Between soccer practice in Newton Square, weekend hikes through Wissahickon Valley, and muddy paws after dog park visits, the 2026 Subaru Forester appeals to active families with 180 horsepower, water-resistant upholstery options, and over 74 cubic feet of cargo space. Rafferty Subaru is here to show Philadelphia-area families how this compact SUV transitions seamlessly from morning commutes to spontaneous outdoor excursions. Take a closer look at some highlights.