Used 2015 Subaru Crosstrek for Sale nearDayton, OH
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 119,818
- Stock #:
- D80521
- VIN:
- JF2GPABC7G8260013


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2016 Subaru Crosstrek
Premium AWD
119,818 mi
$12,386
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- [WHI] Satin White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 101,093
- Stock #:
- 281987
- VIN:
- JF2GPAKC5E8281987
![[WHI] Satin White Pearl 2014 Subaru Crosstrek SUV / Crossover All-Wheel Drive Automatic](https://static.cargurus.com/images/forsale/2026/10/09/23/04/2014_subaru_crosstrek-pic-6595975320810028829-1024x768.jpeg?io=true&width=640&height=480&fit=bounds&format=jpg&auto=webp)
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2014 Subaru Crosstrek
XV Limited AWD
101,093 mi
$11,396
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 114,623
- Stock #:
- U1088
- VIN:
- JF2GPADC1G8280299

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2016 Subaru Crosstrek
Premium AWD
114,623 mi
$11,374
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Brown (Khaki)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 105,758
- Stock #:
- 252623
- VIN:
- JF2GPAMC0F8252623

2015 Subaru Crosstrek
XV Limited AWD
105,758 mi
$12,500
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 114,623
- Stock #:
- U1088
- VIN:
- JF2GPADC1G8280299

2016 Subaru Crosstrek
Premium AWD
114,623 mi
$11,374
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 92,507
- Stock #:
- G8285591
- VIN:
- JF2GPANC2G8285591

2016 Subaru Crosstrek
Limited AWD
92,507 mi
$13,892
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Crystal White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 89,375
- Stock #:
- 2885AA
- VIN:
- JF2GPAFC2F8227381

2015 Subaru Crosstrek
XV Premium AWD
89,375 mi
$12,785
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- [WHI] Satin White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 101,093
- Stock #:
- 281987
- VIN:
- JF2GPAKC5E8281987
![[WHI] Satin White Pearl 2014 Subaru Crosstrek SUV / Crossover All-Wheel Drive Automatic](https://static.cargurus.com/images/forsale/2026/10/09/23/04/2014_subaru_crosstrek-pic-6595975320810028829-1024x768.jpeg?io=true&width=640&height=480&fit=bounds&format=jpg&auto=webp)
2014 Subaru Crosstrek
XV Limited AWD
101,093 mi
$11,396
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 134,995
- Stock #:
- 2342
- VIN:
- JF2GPACC0F8222829

2015 Subaru Crosstrek
XV Premium AWD
134,995 mi
$8,984
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 70,100
- Stock #:
- 247071
- VIN:
- JF2GPADC6F8247071

2015 Subaru Crosstrek
XV Premium AWD
70,100 mi
$14,340
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 119,818
- Stock #:
- D80521
- VIN:
- JF2GPABC7G8260013

2016 Subaru Crosstrek
Premium AWD
119,818 mi
$12,386
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Exterior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 108,518
- Stock #:
- 28950882
- VIN:
- JF2GPABC3G8345253

2016 Subaru Crosstrek
XV Touring AWD
108,518 mi
$16,597
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Dark Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 116,704
- Stock #:
- GH265822
- VIN:
- JF2GPANC5GH265822

2016 Subaru Crosstrek
Limited AWD
116,704 mi
$14,651
CarGurus Analysis:
2015 Subaru Crosstrek
With 110 currently listed for sale and an average price of $12,821, 37.3% of 2015 Subaru Crosstrek listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2015 Subaru Crosstrek 4 / 5 stars.
69.1% of 2015 Subaru Crosstrek listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed CVT
- Mileage:
- 88,891
- Stock #:
- 10220
- VIN:
- JF2GPABC9G8308983

2016 Subaru Crosstrek
Premium AWD
88,891 mi
$14,016
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 114,565
- Stock #:
- 256670
- VIN:
- JF2GPABC1G8256670

2016 Subaru Crosstrek
Premium AWD
114,565 mi
$11,741
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Brown (Desert Khaki)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 71,089
- Stock #:
- WB5520
- VIN:
- JF2GPADC5FH305560

2015 Subaru Crosstrek
XV Premium AWD
71,089 mi
$14,806
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed CVT
- Mileage:
- 116,549
- Stock #:
- 42879
- VIN:
- JF2GPABC9G8268923

2016 Subaru Crosstrek
Premium AWD
116,549 mi
$11,661
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Dark Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed CVT
- Mileage:
- 131,893
- Stock #:
- S27114A
- VIN:
- JF2GPADC9G8246255

-$720
2016 Subaru Crosstrek
Premium AWD
131,893 mi
$11,553
$10,833
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Venetian Red Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White (Ivory)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 95,757
- Stock #:
- EJ5323
- VIN:
- JF2GPAKC7G8247102

2016 Subaru Crosstrek
Limited AWD
95,757 mi
$14,857
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Ice Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 135,358
- Stock #:
- C345683
- VIN:
- JF2GPAVC5E8345683

2014 Subaru Crosstrek
XV Premium AWD
135,358 mi
$9,287
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Tangerine Orange Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 132,386
- Stock #:
- 304217
- VIN:
- JF2GPACC9E8304217

-$800
2014 Subaru Crosstrek
XV Premium AWD
132,386 mi
$10,266
$9,466
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 100,140
- Stock #:
- SC9820
- VIN:
- JF2GPABC3G8249820

-$300
2016 Subaru Crosstrek
Premium AWD
100,140 mi
$11,812
$11,512
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Subaru
- Model:
- Crosstrek
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L H4
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 122,085
- Stock #:
- M23335
- VIN:
- JF2GPACC1E8320878

2014 Subaru Crosstrek
XV Premium AWD
122,085 mi
$11,678
CarGurus Analysis: 2015 Subaru Crosstrek

Summary
With 110 currently listed for sale and an average price of $12,821, 37.3% of 2015 Subaru Crosstrek listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2015 Subaru Crosstrek 4 / 5 stars.
69.1% of 2015 Subaru Crosstrek listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2015 Subaru Crosstrek stands out as a compact crossover that blends simple mechanicals with real-world usefulness. It uses a four-cylinder boxer engine, a manual or continuously variable automatic transmission, and Subaru’s Symmetrical all-wheel drive system. Built from a basic transportation platform, it avoids technological complexity, but it makes up for that with personality, generous ground clearance, protective bodywork, and pedestal-style roof rails that are well suited to carrying extra cargo. It also sits close to the Impreza hatchback in price while costing less than the larger Subaru Forester, which helps explain its appeal to buyers who want utility without moving up in size.
For 2015, the Crosstrek lineup added a new Base trim, quicker steering, a standard reverse camera, and new Starlink infotainment systems. Subaru’s EyeSight driving assistance technology was available for the Premium and Limited trims, and the Crosstrek Hybrid gained a new PIN Code vehicle entry system. Those updates make the 2015 model more appealing than the earliest versions, especially for shoppers who want a small crossover with added convenience and safety equipment.
Even so, the Crosstrek still has some limitations. Acceleration is not its strong suit, and the available CVT creates a lot more noise than forward momentum. On the other hand, it remains a practical choice with seating for four, or five if necessary, and a useful amount of cargo space. It is also known for handling snow well and delivering good gas mileage, which reinforces its reputation as a capable everyday vehicle.
Other model years to consider
- 2024 Subaru Crosstrek
- Average price: $26,200
- Good/great deal percentage: 55.2%
- User rating: 4.83 / 5
- Total listings: 306
- 2022 Subaru Crosstrek
- Average price: $18,677
- Good/great deal percentage: 51.3%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 154
- 2023 Subaru Crosstrek
- Average price: $22,018
- Good/great deal percentage: 56.4%
- User rating: 4.5 / 5
- Total listings: 257
Similar models to consider
- 2015 Jeep Renegade
- Average price: $9,997
- Good/great deal percentage: 29.7%
- User rating: 4.4 / 5
- Total listings: 64
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 5, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
4.0 Overall rating
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Shane C
Reviewed a 2015 Subaru Crosstrek on May 7, 2025
Decent car but was dirty. A little over priced for the year and mileage.
Anonymous
Reviewed a 2015 Subaru Crosstrek on Jul 19, 2022
Very good on gas,cheap to insure,,price of car is reasonable considering they’re all wheel drive
Anonymous
Reviewed a 2015 Subaru Crosstrek on Mar 15, 2021
It’s a fun sporty car but big enough for a family of four!
Compare 2015 Subaru Crosstrek Trims in Dayton, OH
The 2015 Subaru Crosstrek offers a blend of affordability and efficiency, with all-wheel drive standard across trims.
- Starting at $11,845
- Best MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 34 hwy
- Most Popular: XV Premium AWD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| XV Premium AWD (Most Popular) | XV Limited AWD | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $22,295 | $24,795 |
| Avg. Market Price | $11,845 | $12,562 |
| Positioning | Best value | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Bluetooth, Heated Seats, Backup Camera | Blind Spot Monitoring, Leather Seats, Parking Sensors |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| Listings Available | 54 | 30 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| XV Premium AWD | XV Limited AWD | |
|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value option for budget-conscious shoppers | Offers premium features for a higher price |
| Avg. Market Price | $11,845 | $12,562 |
| MSRP | $22,295 | $24,795 |
| Engine | 2.0L 148 hp H4 | 2.0L 148 hp H4 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 23/31 | 26/34 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Start | ✓ | — |
| Leather Seats | — | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | — | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | — | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 54 | 30 |
Missing data displayed as "—".
Trim Deep Dives
XV Premium AWD — "Who It's For"
The XV Premium AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a budget-friendly crossover without sacrificing essential features.
- Avg. market price: $11,845 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 31 hwy
- Inventory: 54 listings
- View XV Premium AWD listings
XV Limited AWD — "Who It's For"
The XV Limited AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a more feature-rich experience without stepping up to a higher price point.
- Avg. market price: $12,562 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 34 hwy
- Inventory: 30 listings
- View XV Limited AWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — XV Premium AWD
With 54 active listings, the XV Premium AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Browse XV Premium AWD listings
Best Budget Option — XV Premium AWD
At $11,845 avg market price — below the lineup median of $12,203 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Browse XV Premium AWD listings
Best for Fuel Economy — XV Limited AWD
The XV Limited AWD offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 26/34 MPG.
Browse XV Limited AWD listings
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 8, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2015 Subaru Crosstrek Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2015 Subaru Crosstrek prices has changed over time.
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How much does the 2015 Subaru Crosstrek cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $11,645 |
| Year-Round Low | $11,423 |
| Year-Round High | $12,092 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $12,096 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −3.73% |
Prices have softened 3.73% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 1,290 listings available, which suggests you should have a workable range of choices.
Is the 2015 Subaru Crosstrek a good car?
Generally — the 2015 Subaru Crosstrek earns a 4/5 user rating, which points to solid overall satisfaction. The overview frames it as a compact crossover that emphasizes simple mechanicals, real-world usefulness, generous ground clearance, and all-wheel-drive capability, while also noting that it sits close to the Impreza hatchback in price and below the larger Forester. For you, that means it makes the most sense if you want a practical small crossover with utility and winter-friendly traction rather than strong acceleration or a high-tech feel. 34.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2015 Subaru Crosstrek reliable?
Owners rate it 4/5, a solid signal of long-term satisfaction.
The overview suggests a straightforward design with simple mechanicals, which can be appealing if you want a used vehicle without a lot of complexity. It also highlights practical strengths like all-wheel drive, good gas mileage, and everyday usefulness, all of which support a reputation for dependable ownership. For a used buyer, the main long-term risk is less about sophistication and more about finding one that has been maintained well and hasn’t been worn down by hard use.
What should I look for when buying a used 2015 Subaru Crosstrek?
At 60.6% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
You should run a vehicle history report before you commit, then prioritize a pre-purchase inspection if the listing has any accident history. Focus on body condition, panel alignment, and signs of uneven wear so you can separate cosmetic issues from more serious damage. Because this model is valued for practicality and all-weather use, a careful condition check matters just as much as the price.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2015 Subaru Crosstrek?
This is a moderate market, so you can shop selectively without expecting a deep buyer’s-market discount.
- Deal availability: 34.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,290 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 3.73% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 60.6% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $11,423, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2015 Subaru Crosstrek's resale value?
The current average of $11,645 sits slightly below last year's $12,096.
That softer pricing suggests the market has cooled a bit, which can help you buy more carefully now but may also limit upside if you plan to sell soon. If you’re thinking about future resale, the key is to buy a clean example at a fair price so you preserve as much value as possible. A well-kept Crosstrek should remain appealing to shoppers who want a practical, all-wheel-drive crossover with a reputation for usefulness.
Vehicles with solid owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2015 Subaru Crosstrek or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2015 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2015 if:
- 34.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 60.6% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 3.73% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 4/5 — a solid satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2016 if:
- At $12,504, the 2016 costs more than the current year's $11,645 average.
- It adds more safety tech and a fresher look.
The bottom line: If you want the better value today, the 2015 is the stronger starting point because it combines lower pricing with decent deal availability. If you’re willing to pay more for added safety features and a refreshed presentation, the 2016 is the better upgrade path for price-insensitive buyers.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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