Used Subaru Solterra for Sale nearSanta Maria, CA

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 $23,051, and over the past year it reached a low of $23,047. 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 is a solid choice if you want an electric SUV with strong owner approval and a clear Subaru identity. The all-generations owner rating is 4.1/5 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 center on range, charging speed, and everyday performance. 39.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Subaru Solterra models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Subaru Solterra for its smooth ride, comfortable feel, and useful feature content. Expert commentary also points to a comfortable cabin and a confident driving experience as recurring strengths.

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

For long-term ownership, used buyers should pay close attention to battery condition, charging habits, and the remaining battery warranty.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is excellent at 93.5% — 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, a 74.7 kWh battery pack, and a 10% to 80% charge in 30 minutes.
• Battery health: Check the battery state-of-health, ask how the car has been charged over time, and confirm the remaining battery warranty before you buy.

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 new 14-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, dual USB-C ports for each row, and a 7-inch digital instrument cluster. This is the best-value trim for shoppers who want the core Solterra experience.
• Limited: Starting at $42,845, this trim adds a more upscale equipment mix, and it is also available in XT form for $44,345.
• Touring XT: At $47,005, this top trim adds the strongest performance tune, a black roof, a digital rearview mirror, and 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-volume years usually give you more choices, which can make it easier to compare prices, mileage, and condition. They also tend to be the years where you can find the broadest mix of deal quality.

What is the Subaru Solterra's resale value?

Both model years show lower prices than they did a year ago, which is good news if you are shopping used. The larger drop on one year creates a stronger value opportunity, while the smaller decline on the other suggests steadier pricing. Overall, the table points to a market that has softened enough to improve affordability for buyers.

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 Solterra still features Subaru’s camera-based EyeSight driver-assist system, with standard features including 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 −4.97% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −11.33%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 40.4% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 40.4%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $25,732. The Subaru Solterra offers a comfortable cabin and a confident, easygoing driving character.

Consider waiting if:

• Range & charging: Up to 288 miles, a 74.7 kWh battery pack, 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 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.
• Starting price: The base Premium trim level 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.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 3, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.