Car Advice

Welcome to Subaru Car Advice. Here you will find useful tips and information on all things automotive, including car safety, features, security, maintenance and simply getting the most out of your Subaru.

We've put together a guide on how to prepare your Subaru for winter and the advantages of Subaru's Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive in snow.

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Ready to plan your next exhilarating drive? Here are a few drives to tempt you, where you can unleash your sports car passion.

Great drives to unleash your sports car passion

Discover the pros and cons, fuel efficiency, and spaciousness of each to make the right decision for you.

Road safety starts with regular maintenance. Use Subaru Australia’s vehicle safety checklist to keep your car in top shape, outside of regular servicing.

The Subaru BRZ is not your average ride; it's a high-performance machine that's loaded with cutting-edge features to take your driving experience to the next level.

The Subaru BRZ is the ultimate sports car packed with advanced technology and features. Here’s why I love it.

Discover why the Subaru WRX is the ultimate choice for performance enthusiasts. Explore its power, handling, and iconic design.

Subaru's all-new Crosstrek is loaded with the technology that makes a Subaru, a Subaru. Symmetrical AWD, Boxer engine, a certain feel to the driving experience.

Find out why all wheel drive is the reason why 50% of owners would buy another Subaru!

Learn how Subaru's X-mode is clever off road technology and how it can make things easier.

Learn the key differences between electric and hybrid vehicles and what information you need to help you decide on your next vehicle.

Learn more about what you should consider when buying a car for your family.

Anyone whos ever driven a vehicle with low ground clearance will know that theres only one sound worse than fingernails being dragged across a chalkboard.

Many of today’s SUVs are not really capable of off-roading, or even safe dirt-road driving, because while they may be shaped like traditional SUVs, in many cases they are front-wheel drive only. Discover why not all SUVs are created equally. 

Subaru’s symmetrical all-wheel drive performance is one of the key advantages of our Subaru rally car. However, it’s a common misconception that all wheel drive cars are purely designed for off road driving.

Why do I need AWD over a 2WD car?

In an all-wheel drive car, all four wheels deliver the power from the engine at the same time. As a result, they provide greater power distribution, traction and control.

This comprehensive guide provides some of the background mechanics and physics of what keeps a car on the road and how to avoid collisions with other road users especially when driving in wet weather.

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Tyres are arguably the most important piece of car safety and performance equipment on a motor vehicle. So how does one make the best tyre choice in terms of tyre size and type?

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One of the most important considerations when designing a good sports car engine is the power to weight ratio. Because a sports engine is all about rapid acceleration and responsive throttle performance, the power to weight ratio is a key factor.

Car security is only one of many considerations when looking to buy a new car, although arguably one of the most important. Without proper car security measures in place, you increase the risk of vehicle theft.

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What is the advantage of an All-Wheel Drive car (AWD) compared to one that only has Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)?

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What is the difference between an All-Wheel Drive (AWD) car and a Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) car?

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A true AWD car has far more safety benefits in the city than a Part Time AWD or 4WD vehicle. Find out more about these benefits here.

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