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Subaru Crosstrek vs SERES 5 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (29,900 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Crosstrek or SERES 5?

Subaru Crosstrek vs SERES 5: Key differences

Subaru Crosstrek

4.3 (3 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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SERES 5

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Crosstrek

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Subaru Crosstrek is considerably cheaper – starting at 29,900 £ , while the SERES 5 costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,800 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the SERES 5 offers clearly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 449 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SERES 5 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Subaru Crosstrek takes 10.8 s. That’s about 6.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SERES 5 delivers substantially more torque with 940 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 758 Nm more.

Crosstrek

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Subaru Crosstrek is clearly lighter – 1,595 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 765 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SERES 5 offers somewhat more boot space – 367 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 52 L.

When it comes to payload, the Subaru Crosstrek carries markedly more – 505 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SERES 5 is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

£55,705
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SERES 5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 585 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 430 km
Subaru Crosstrek
SERES 5

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Subaru Crosstrek

The Subaru Crosstrek is a compact, go-anywhere crossover that blends rugged good looks with Subaru's familiar all-wheel-drive confidence, so it feels equally at home on backroads and in the supermarket car park. It delivers practical, reliable transport with a comfy ride and sensible features — not the flashiest cabin, but great for buyers who prefer substance over sparkle.

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SERES 5

The Seres 5 carves a convincing niche in the crowded compact crossover market with bold styling and a surprisingly upscale cabin that feels larger than its footprint suggests. It’s an easy, fuss-free choice for shoppers after modern EV practicality and sensible running costs, delivered with a friendly personality that won’t try to outshine more expensive rivals.

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Subaru Crosstrek
SERES 5

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,900 - 35,000 £
Price
55,700 £
Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
430 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
174 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,595 - 1,628 kg
Curb weight
2,360 kg
Trunk capacity
315 L
Trunk capacity
367 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,930 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
472 - 505 kg
Payload
375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
182 Nm
Torque
940 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
430 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Subaru
Brand
SERES
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