DecodedCars2027 Subaru Solterra
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2027 models.
- Class
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
- Engines
- Electric motor
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- EV
- EV range
- 288 mi · 8 h on 240 V
- Length
- –
- Curb weight
- –
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns
Overview
The 2027 Subaru Solterra is a small SUV powered by electricity and all-wheel drive.
The electric version has an EPA-rated range of up to 288 miles and takes about 8 hours to charge on a 240-volt Level 2 charger.
There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.
What changed for 2027
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2026 Solterra — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2026; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2026 Solterra →
Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solterra AWD EV | 87 and 167 kW AC Synchronous | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 288 mi · 27.9567 kWh/100mi | – | $650 | – |
| Solterra 20 AWD EV | 87 and 167 kW AC Synchronous | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 278 mi · 28.9223 kWh/100mi | – | $650 | – |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2027 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2027 Subaru Solterra.
Similar 2027 small SUVs
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Subaru Solterra (this car) | 288 mi | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Kia Seltos | 30 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Jeep Wrangler | 21 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Volkswagen Tiguan | 29 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Kia Sportage | 41 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Hyundai Santa Fe | 36 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Kia Sorento | 37 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
Recalls (0)
No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2027 Subaru Solterra.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗Not every 2027 Subaru Solterra is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
No owner complaints for the 2027 Subaru Solterra in NHTSA's database since 2015.
Other Solterra years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Solterra | 288 mi | 184.6 in | Not rated | 1 | 17 |
| 2025 Solterra | 227 mi | 184.6 in | ★★★★★ | 2 | 4 |
| 2024 Solterra | 227 mi | 184.6 in | ★★★★★ | 2 | 14 |
| 2023 Solterra | 228 mi | 184.6 in | ★★★★★ | 4 | 42 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Subaru. How we calculate this →