Verified year comparison
What changed on the Subaru Solterra?
Compare only the features our editors have verified. A blank cell does not prove the vehicle lacks a feature—it means the cited guide does not cover that year.
Official configuration changes
Powertrain and efficiency by researched year.
This table compares the complete EPA-tested configuration set for each researched year, independently of feature-guide coverage.
Documentation matrix
Verified feature coverage
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| Feature and equipment note | 2026 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Create a Repeating AC Charging Schedule2025 Solterra Premium, 2025 Solterra Limited, 2025 Solterra Touring, 2025 Solterra Touring Onyx Edition | Not covered by this guide | Covered by this guide |
| Select Normal, Power or ECO Drive Mode2026 Solterra Premium, 2026 Solterra Limited, 2026 Solterra Limited XT, 2026 Solterra Touring XT, 2026 Solterra Touring XT Leather | Covered by this guide | Not covered by this guide |
| Set Up a Smartphone Digital Key2025 Solterra Limited, 2025 Solterra Touring, 2025 Solterra Touring Onyx Edition | Not covered by this guide | Covered by this guide |
| Use S-Pedal Drive for Stronger Regenerative Deceleration2025 Solterra Premium, 2025 Solterra Limited, 2025 Solterra Touring, 2025 Solterra Touring Onyx Edition | Not covered by this guide | Covered by this guide |
| Use X-MODE and Grip Control on a Rough Low-Speed Section2026 Solterra Premium, 2026 Solterra Limited, 2026 Solterra Limited XT, 2026 Solterra Touring XT, 2026 Solterra Touring XT Leather | Covered by this guide | Not covered by this guide |
Important: this matrix compares published documentation coverage, not every factory option. The equipment/trim control filters the scope labels recorded on guides; it is not a factory build matrix. Confirm an individual vehicle in its window sticker, owner portal or dealer build record.