Subaru XV / Crosstrek value and depreciation
Known for rugged hatch-based crossover.
Projected value of a new Subaru XV / Crosstrek
We class the Subaru XV / Crosstrek as a mainstream in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 67% after three years and 53% after five. Solid volume sellers from established brands. Around two thirds of the price left after three years.
Retention table
| After | Retained | Retail value | Trade-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 82% | R 500 542 | R 440 477 |
| 3 years | 67% | R 406 395 | R 357 628 |
| 5 years | 53% | R 322 749 | R 284 019 |
| 7 years | 42% | R 253 474 | R 223 057 |
| 10 years | 28% | R 173 486 | R 152 668 |
Estimates for a new purchase at R 609 000; retail basis, trade-in ≈ 12% under retail.
The XV arrived in 2012 as a jacked-up Impreza crossover and was renamed Crosstrek with the generation launched here in late 2023. It sells from R609k in 2026 with all-wheel drive standard as always. Strong safety ratings and genuine light off-road ability are the draw, though the CVT-only drivetrain divides opinion.
What used XV / Crosstrek years are worth today
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| Year | Est. retail today | Trade-in | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 XV / Crosstrek | R 609 000 | R 535 920 | Details → |
| 2025 XV / Crosstrek | R 474 447 | R 417 513 | Details → |
| 2024 XV / Crosstrek | R 405 219 | R 356 593 | Details → |
| 2023 XV / Crosstrek | R 346 091 | R 304 560 | Details → |
| 2022 XV / Crosstrek | R 292 346 | R 257 264 | Details → |
| 2021 XV / Crosstrek | R 246 947 | R 217 313 | Details → |
| 2020 XV / Crosstrek | R 208 598 | R 183 566 | Details → |
| 2019 XV / Crosstrek | R 174 247 | R 153 337 | Details → |
| 2018 XV / Crosstrek | R 145 554 | R 128 088 | Details → |
| 2017 XV / Crosstrek | R 121 585 | R 106 995 | Details → |
| 2016 XV / Crosstrek | R 101 564 | R 89 376 | Details → |
| 2015 XV / Crosstrek | R 84 839 | R 74 658 | Details → |
XV / Crosstrek against its rivals
Subaru XV / Crosstrek: common questions
What is a Subaru XV / Crosstrek worth after 3 years?
A Subaru XV / Crosstrek bought new today for R 609 000 is projected to be worth about R 406 395 after three years, which is 67% of its price. A dealer trade-in offer would sit closer to R 357 628.
Does the Subaru XV / Crosstrek hold its value?
We class the Subaru XV / Crosstrek as a mainstream in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 67% after three years and 53% after five. Solid volume sellers from established brands. Around two thirds of the price left after three years.
What does a used Subaru XV / Crosstrek cost?
As a guide: a 2024 model is worth about R 405 219 retail today, while a 2015 model sits around R 84 839. Condition, mileage and spec move real prices by 10% or more either way.
What would a Subaru XV / Crosstrek cost per month?
Financing a new Subaru XV / Crosstrek at R 609 000 over 72 months at 11.75% with a 10% deposit comes to roughly R 10 644 per month before bank fees and insurance.
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All figures are modelled estimates for planning, not offers or valuations. Data reviewed 2026.