2021 Subaru Crosstrek vs. 2021 Jeep Renegade
The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek has plenty of things to offer to its avid followers. It is one cushioned ride, equipped with the right technologies inside. Expect a refreshed look on the outside for this ride as well.
When it comes to the 2021 Jeep Renegade, there is a sporty exterior for those of you who love the rugged roads. There is a user-friendly touch screen to support its technology interface.
Design & Style
The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek has a basic 20.6 cubic feet of cargo space, which can expand to hold up to 55.3 cubic feet of cargo when its rear seats are folded. Considering that this is a small SUV, that area is large enough to manage all your belongings. The ride also seats up to five people in its cloth-upholstered seats. There is a choice to upgrade to water-repellant or leather-trimmed versions. You will find the orange stitching and soft plastics great to complement its overall design.
The 2021 Jeep Renegade has a smaller cargo area when compared to that of the Crosstrek. The basic setup provides 18.5 cubic feet of room for cargo, and 50.8 cubic feet when the second-row seats are put down. Seating up to five people, there is plenty of headroom and legroom in front. At the back, taller passengers need to find some space to stretch in. This has manually-adjustable front seats, with all seats wrapped in cloth upholstery. There are plenty of hard black plastic surfaces inside, destroying its cabin quality.
Technology & Safety
The 2021 Crosstrek has a 6.5-inch reliable touch screen that displays crisp graphics and responds to user inputs easily. It is configured in its Starlink infotainment system. Other technologies include four speakers, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, a USB port, and Bluetooth. This one is also equipped with a rearview camera for your safety.
There is a seven-inch touch screen for the infotainment system in the 2021 version of the
Renegade. Add to this, there are buttons and knobs for climate and audio controls. This does not help the driver at all. Other standard amenities to look forward to are smartphone integration, six speakers, Bluetooth, and a USB port. It has been installed with a rearview camera as part of its standard safety aids.
Performance
You will find two engine versions in the Crosstrek. Under the hood of the base trim is a four-cylinder engine that can ooze up to 152 horsepower. The inline-four, 2.5-liter version maximizes output to aspirate 182 horsepower.
The 2021 Renegade also has two engine options starting from the 1.3-liter engine whose results go up to 177 horsepower. The other one is configured at 2.4 liters and can reach up to 180 horsepower. These engines are less powerful when compared to the Crosstrek’s in terms of output.
The Bottom Line
The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek is indeed an impressive ride with all the amenities that you are looking for in an SUV. You will love it even more for its power. Bringing home the Subaru over the Renegade will be the wisest choice you will make.
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