Used Subaru Solterra for Sale near California

How much does the Subaru Solterra cost in today's market?

Used Subaru Solterra prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Subaru Solterra's current nationwide average price is $23,462, and its lowest point over the past year was $23,239. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023 and 2024 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Subaru Solterra a good car?

Yes — the Subaru Solterra earns a strong overall owner response, and the newest expert review points to meaningful updates in styling, cabin refinement, and everyday comfort.

The all-generations owner rating is 4.14/5 across every model year in the data.

Expert reviews rate the 2023 and 2024 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are slow charging, merely adequate range, and fairly pedestrian performance.

35.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Subaru Solterra models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Solterra for its smooth ride, handling, look and feel, and overall comfort. Expert feedback on the newest model also highlights a quieter cabin and improved refinement.

• Owners rate the Subaru Solterra between 3.8 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk centers on EV-specific wear items and battery condition, so it pays to review charging habits and warranty coverage carefully.

What should I look for when buying a used Subaru Solterra?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is excellent at 95.6% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Subaru’s camera-based EyeSight driver-assist system with emergency steering assist, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keep assist, lead-vehicle-start alert, traffic sign recognition, front- and rear cross-traffic alert, blind-spot monitoring, and adaptive cruise control.
• Infotainment: A 14-inch infotainment touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Range & charging: Up to 288 miles, 74.7 kWh, and a 10% to 80% charge in 30 minutes.
• Battery health: Check battery state-of-health, ask how the car was typically charged at home versus on DC fast chargers, and confirm the remaining battery warranty coverage.

Which Subaru Solterra trim should I buy?

The 2026 Subaru Solterra offers these trims:

• Premium: The entry trim starts at $39,945 and brings the standard 14-inch infotainment touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, standard all-wheel drive, and the updated EyeSight driver-assist suite.
• Limited: This trim starts at $42,845 and adds a 360-degree camera system, plus access to the Harman Kardon premium audio system.
• Limited XT: This version starts at $44,345 and adds the higher-output XT powertrain.
• Touring XT: The top XT-only trim starts at $47,005 and adds the most upscale equipment, including the digital rearview mirror and available black roof, along with black-and-blue two-tone leather upholstery.

What Subaru Solterra do most buyers choose?

The Subaru Solterra years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2025.

Higher-listing years tend to draw more shopper attention because they give you more inventory to compare and more chances to find the right price, color, and equipment mix. They also tend to be the easiest years to shop if you want a broader selection of deals.

What is the Subaru Solterra's resale value?

Both model years show meaningful price declines, which can work in your favor if you're shopping used. The larger drop on the older year suggests stronger downward movement there, while the newer year has also softened enough to create a more attractive entry point than before. The 2024 and 2023 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Subaru Solterra safe?

• 2026: 8/10
• 2024: 8/10
• 2023: 9/10

The 2026 Solterra features Subaru’s camera-based EyeSight driver-assist system with standard emergency steering assist, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keep assist, lead-vehicle-start alert, traffic sign recognition, front- and rear cross-traffic alert, blind-spot monitoring, and adaptive cruise control.

For the safest used buy, the 2023 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Subaru Solterra now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −7.32% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −12.69%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 36.1% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 35.5%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $25,658. The Subaru Solterra offers a comfortable cabin and a distinctive, easygoing character that make it appealing for everyday driving.

Consider waiting if:

• Range & charging: Up to 288 miles, 74.7 kWh, and a 10% to 80% charge in 30 minutes.
• Tech: A 14-inch infotainment touchscreen and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Safety: Subaru’s camera-based EyeSight driver-assist system adds emergency steering assist, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keep assist, lead-vehicle-start alert, traffic sign recognition, front- and rear cross-traffic alert, blind-spot monitoring, and adaptive cruise control.
• Starting price: The base Premium trim starts at $39,945.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 15, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.