Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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2026 Subaru Solterra: Detailed review – 0-100 & POV test drive with off-road test. The Subaru Solterra is Subaru's first fully electric model, and it shares its underpinnings with the Toyota bZ4X. For the 2026 model, the powertrain has been updated with a bigger battery, providing a longer range (now 517km), with total power output up to 252kW. It is also compatible with 22kW AC three-phrase charging. Fo more details and specs, check out our news report here: https://drivingenthusiast.com.au/2025/11/2026-subaru-solterra-update-announced-boosted-to-252kw-566km-range/
Our written review will be up soon.

00:00 – Intro
00:33 – Specs
01:18 – Design
01:53 – Interior
05:33 – Boot
06:50 – POV test drive
07:16 – Charging
08:55 – Range
14:50 – Off-road
16:11 – X-Mode
21:58 – Acceleration
22:41 – 0-100
23:43 – Vbox results

2026 Subaru Solterra Touring specifications:
252kW (343PS) / 74.7kWh battery, 2x electric motors
1-speed auto transmission with all-wheel drive
Claimed 0-100km/h: N/A
Official average range (WLTP): 517km
Kerb weight: 2035kg
Power-to-weight ratio: 123.83kW:1000kg
Boot space: 410L/2005L
Price: AU$69,990 (not including on-road costs, at time of upload)

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