2026 Subaru Trailseeker large electric SUV with 500km-plus of driving range detailed for Australia to take on the Toyota bZ4X Touring

Japan’s next big thing is here.

Subaru has detailed pricing and specs for the 2026 Trailseeker electric SUV, which will sit above the current Solterra EV.

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It brings dual motor grunt, which delivers Subaru’s trademark all-wheel drive grip. 

The two electric motors combine for 280kW and 537Nm (according to US versions), which allow it to sprint to 100km/h from a standstill in about 4.5 seconds.

At its heart is a circa-75kWh battery that delivers 533km of driving range in the base version and 488km in the Touring version.

The battery can accept up to 150kW of DC power, and up to 22kW when hooked up to an AC charger.

Prices for the two-tier range start at $67,990 (before on-road costs) and jump to $73,990 for the better equipped Touring version.

2026 Subaru Trailseeker price Australia
 

Variant	Price before on-road costs
Trailseeker AWD	$67,990
Trailseeker AWD Touring	$73,990

2026 Subaru Trailseeker engine/powertrain and efficiency
 

Electric motors	Dual electric motors
Power	280kW
Torque	537Nm
Driven wheels	All-wheel drive
Battery size	74.7kWh
Driving range	533km (AWD), 488km (Touring AWD)
Maximum charging speed	150kW (DC), 22kW (AC)
Efficiency	14kWh per 100km (AWD), 15.3kWh/100km (Touring AWD)
0-100km/h time	About 4.5 seconds

2026 Subru Trailseeker standard features

Subaru Trailseeker AWD comes with:

• 18-inch alloy wheels
• LED headlights with DRLs
• Puddle lights
• Roof rails
• Satnav
• 14-inch infotainment high-definition touchscreen
• 7-inch digital information driver display
• Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Dual wireless phone chargers
• Multi-colour ambient lighting
• Digital rear-view mirror
• Synthetic leather seat trim
• 8-way power-adjustable front seats
• Leather wrapped steering wheel
• Heated steering wheel

Subaru Trailseeker Touring AWD adds:

• 20-inch alloy wheels
• Panoramic glass roof with electric retractable sunshade
• Blue & black leather accented seat trim
• Ventilated front seats
• Driver seat and door mirror memory function
• Advanced Park Assist
• Vehicle-to-load (V2L) 220V/1500W power outlet

2026 Subaru Trailseeker colours

• Crystal white peal
• Daybreak blue pearl (Optional extra)
• Sapphire blue pearl (Optional extra)
• Brilliant Bronze metallic (Optional extra)
• Magnetite grey metallic (Optional extra)
• Crystal black silica
• Two-tone crystal white pearl and black silica (Touring AWD only, $1200 extra)
• Two-tone brilliant bronze metallic, crystal black silica (Touring AWD only, $1200 extra)

2026 Subaru Trailseeker safety

The Subaru Trailseeker has not been tested by ANCAP yet.

All Trailseeker variants have:

• 8 airbags
• Auto emergency braking
• Blind spot monitoring
• Rear cross traffic alert
• Lane keep assist
• 360 degree camera
• Parking sensors front and back
• Multi terrain monitor
• Driver distraction warning
• Drowsy driver warning
• Tyre pressure monitoring
• Safe exit warning
• Radar cruise control

2026 Subaru Trailseeker warranty and servicing

Subaru covers its vehicles with a five year/unlimited km warranty. The battery is backed by an eight year/160,000km guarantee.

It also comes with 12 months roadside assistance and a five year/75,000km capped price servicing program that only costs $984 for the first five visits. Intervals are every 12 months or 15,000km.

2026 Subaru Trailseeker dimensions
 

Length	4845mm
Width	1860mm
Height	1675mm
Wheelbase	2850mm
Ground clearance	211mm
Cargo	609-litres