Best Subaru SUVs for Families, Commuters, & Dogs in Chicago, IL
Is it time to trade in your current vehicle for a new SUV? If so, your preference between models will likely depend on what you want to get out of your new SUV. Grand Subaru can help you find the vehicle that meets your needs. In the following page, we’ve highlighted which Subaru SUVs are best suited to different kinds of lifestyles.
After reading, head to our SUV inventory to see all the models available at our dealership near Chicago, IL. To set up a test drive appointment or learn more, get in touch with the Grand Subaru team online or at (888) 840-3934.
Best Subaru SUV for Families to Grow Into
Thanks to spacious cabins and flexible cargo spaces, SUVs are a popular choice for growing families who use their vehicle for errands, commutes, and vacations. Below, you’ll find our picks for the best Subaru family SUVs.
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2021 Subaru Ascent
With seven- and eight-passenger seating configurations, the 2021 Subaru Ascent provides space for even large families. Available stain-resistant cloth upholstery can protect the seating from spills, and a wealth of safety considerations will keep you and your family secure. Additional family-friendly features found in the 2021 Ascent include:
MSRP: Starting at $32,295
Key Features:
- Up to 86.5 cu.-ft. of cargo volume
- Heated second-row seats
- 14-speaker Harman Kardon® quantum surround sound audio system
- EyeSight® driver assist technology
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2021 Subaru Outback
If you won’t be needing as much room, consider the 2021 Subaru Outback. This SUV includes many of the features included in the Ascent, packed into a more compact five-passenger configuration. Additional safety features such as advanced adaptive cruise control add even more confidence behind the wheel. Standard and available Outback features include:
MSRP: Starting at $26,785
Key Features:
- Up to 75.7 cu.-ft. of cargo volume
- Heated rear outboard seats
- StarTex® water-repellent upholstery
- 12-speaker Harman Kardon® premium audio system
- EyeSight® driver assist technology
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Best SUVs for Commuting Through Chicago-level Snow & Rain
Large families aren’t the only reason to upgrade to a new SUV. If you’ve had enough of traversing Chicago snow in a front-wheel drive sedan, these Subaru SUVs can make next winter a little more bearable:
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2021 Subaru Forester
Equipped with many features designed for less-than-ideal driving conditions, the 2021 Subaru Forester is ready for whatever is ahead. The next time you find yourself in the middle of a downpour or unexpected snowstorm, you’ll appreciate the following Forester features:
MSRP: Starting at $24,795
Key Features:
- Symmetrical all-wheel drive
- Heated front and rear outboard seats
- Dual-zone automatic climate control system
- 4G LTE Wi-Fi® hotspot capable
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2021 Subaru Crosstrek
Equally capable, the 2021 Subaru Crosstrek is prepared to tackle all kinds of terrain. StarTex water-repellent seating will keep melted snow and rain water from damaging the cabin, and the available 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot will be invaluable should you become stranded. Winter-ready Crosstrek features include:
MSRP: Starting at $22,245
Key Features:
- Symmetrical all-wheel drive
- Windshield wiper de-icer
- Wheel arch cladding
- Heated front seats
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Best SUVs for Dogs & Their Humans
Your dog deserves better than to be confined to the rear seat of a sedan. Whether you’re driving to the nearest park or escaping the city for the weekend, these Subaru SUVs will take you and your pet there in style:
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2021 Subaru Ascent
Many of the same features that make the 2021 Subaru Ascent great for families also make it alluring to dog owners. From the stain-resistant seating to the large cargo area where your pup can stretch out, there’s plenty to love about this animal-friendly SUV. Standard and available Ascent features include:
MSRP: Starting at $24,795
Key Features:
- Symmetrical all-wheel drive
- Power rear gate with automatic close
- Stain-resistant cloth upholstery
- Cargo-area underfloor storage tray
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2021 Subaru Forester
Take your dog and explore the road less travelled with the 2021 Subaru Forester. You and your companion will enjoy both the journey and the destination with this SUV, thanks in part to the following Forester features:
MSRP: Starting at $32,295
Key Features:
- Symmetrical all-wheel drive
- 60/40-split flat-folding rear seatbacks
- Power rear gate with automatic close
- Cargo-area underfloor storage
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Why Purchase Your Next Vehicle from Grand Subaru
No matter what you’re looking for, Grand Subaru wants to help you get behind the wheel. Our knowledgeable staff can help you find the perfect SUV for a fair price. To help you lock in a great monthly rate, we provide several incentives for you to take advantage of. To learn more about the services we offer at our dealership in Bensenville, IL, visit our finance center page.
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From our dealership in Bensenville, IL, we are proud to provide our expertise to drivers across the Chicagoland area. We welcome you to visit us from Chicago, Elmhurst, Schaumburg, Skokie, or elsewhere to see how we can meet all your automotive needs. To set up your visit or learn more, call us at (888) 840-3934 or send us a message online form.
