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Subaru XV Common Problems: These 5 Major Issues You Should Know About
Robert
Mar 23, 2026
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General
Retail Price
RM 211,729
RM 332,990
Top Speed(km/h)
-
250
0-100km/h(s)
-
4.8
As Tested(L/100km)
-
7.8
Manufacturers Claim(L/100km)
9.5
7.8
Launched Year
2017
2024
On Sale
X
√
Warranty Manufacturer
5 years / 100,000 km
5 years / Unlimited km * whichever comes first
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Body
Segment
Sports Car
C-Segment
Length(mm)
4240
4290
Width(mm)
1775
1789
Height(mm)
1320
1458
Wheelbase(mm)
2570
2630
Weight(kg)
1258
1554
Doors
4
5
Seats
4
5
Fueltank(litres)
50
45
Boot Volume(L)
218
381
Engine
Capacity(cc)
1998
1984
Capacity(L)
2.0
2.0
Aspiration Form
NA
Turbo
Engine Power(PS)
200
320
Engine Power(kW)
-
235
Rpm at Max Hp(RPM)
7000
5.600-6,500
Engine Torque(Nm)
-
400
Rpm at Max torque(RPM)
6400-6600
2.000-5,600
Cylinder Arrangement
-
Inline(L)
Number of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Number of gear
-
7
Transmission
AT
DCT
Chassis Steering
Driven Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Front Suspension
MacPherson Independent Suspension
MacPherson Independent Suspension
Rear Suspension
Double Wishbone Independent Suspension
Multi-link Independent Suspension
Wheel Braking
Front Brakes
-
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes
-
Ventilated Disc
Parking Brake
-
Electric Parking Brake
Front Tyres
215 / 45 R17
235 / 35R19
Rear Tyres
215 / 45 R17
235 / 35R19
Spare Tyre
-
Space Saver
Off-road Performance
Ground Clearance
120
-
Active Safety Features
ABS/EBD
●
●
Electronic Stability Control(ESC)
-
●
Seatbelt Reminder
-
All Seats
Blind Spot Info System
-
●
Lane-keeping Alert
-
●
Autonomous Emergency Braking
●
-
Collision Warning
-
●
Passive Safety Features
Airbags
7
7
Driver Passenger Seat Airbags
●
●
Front Passenger Seat Airbags
●
●
Front Side Airbags
●
●
Rear Side Airbags
-
●
Front Curtain Airbags
●
●
Rear Curtain Airbags
-
●
knee_airbags
●
-
Rear Airbags
-
●
ISOFIX
●
●
Airbag Disable Function
-
●
Driver Assistance Features
Cruise Control
-
ACC
Parking Sensor Front
-
●
Parking Sensor Rear
-
●
Parking Camera
-
rear cameras
Auto Parking
-
-
Auto Start/Stop
-
●
Hill Start Assist
●
●
Interior Features
Adjustable Steering Wheels
-
Manual
Multi-function Steering Wheel
-
●
Paddle Shift
●
●
Head-up Display
-
●
Instrument Cluster
-
Full LCD Monitor
In-car/Out-car Power Supply
Power Socket
-
-
Anti-theft Features
Door Lock
-
Keyless Operation
Seat Features
Seat Features(Front-Driver)
-
12-Way Power-Adjustable with Memory Function
Seat Features(Passenger)
-
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
Seat Features(Rear)
-
60:40 Split-folding with Load-through Feature
Air Conditioning Features
Front Air-con
-
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air-con
-
●
Lighting Features
Headlamps
LED
Xenon
LED
Taillamps
-
LED
Daytime Running Lights
●
●
Auto Headlamps
●
-
Front Foglamps
●
-
Rear Foglamps
●
●
Interior Lighting
-
●
Glass/Rearview Mirror
Folding Wing Mirrors
-
●
Auto Wipers
-
●
Multimedia Features
Screen
-
touchscreen colour display.
Screen Size(inch)
-
10
Speaker Brand
-
Harman Kardon
Speakers
-
10
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Subaru BRZ vs Volkswagen Golf R Pros & Cons
| Pros | Cons | |
|---|---|---|
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