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12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. 1985 Subaru Alcyone VR Turbo 4WD: TTTNIS· CC0
- 2. Subaru-XT6: IFCAR· Public domain
- 3. Subaru EA82 Turbo in Alcyone XT: Ken T1381· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 4. Subaru ER27 (Alcyone VX, XT6): Jacob Frey 4A· CC BY 2.0
- 5. Subaru XT6 rear: Mr.choppers· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 6. 1986 Subaru XT 1.8 4WD Turbo (8881531564): Niels de Wit from Lunteren, The Netherlands· CC BY 2.0
- 7. 1986 Subaru XT 1.8 4WD Turbo (8952656708): Niels de Wit from Lunteren, The Netherlands· CC BY 2.0
- 8. 1986 Subaru XT 1.8 4WD Turbo: peterolthof· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 9. 1987 Subaru XT (Vantaa, Finland) (1): Dogs.barking.duster.rolling· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 10. 1987 Subaru XT (Vantaa, Finland) (2): Dogs.barking.duster.rolling· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 11. Black Subaru XT6 - 001: Maggot666PL· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 12. Black Subaru XT6 - 002: Maggot666PL· CC BY-SA 4.0
what the fuel types mean
- petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
spec sheet
- built
- 1985–1991
- body
- two-seater, SUV
- engine
- 1.8 L–2.7 L
- cylinders
- 4–6
- turbo
- some versions
- power
- —
- drive
- all-wheel drive, front-wheel drive
- gearbox
- automatic, manual
- seats
- —
- doors
- —
- weight
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- fuel use
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- CO₂
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- US rating
- 19–25 mpg
- EV range
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- US size class
- Special Purpose Vehicle, Subcompact Cars, Two Seaters
- avg new price NL
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Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇺🇸 US versions (56)
Every version the EPA tested, model years 1985–1991. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.
| year | version | engine | gearbox | drive | fuel | mpg | L/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | XT | 1.8 L 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 25 | 9.4 |
| 1991 | XT | 1.8 L 4 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 10.7 |
| 1991 | XT | 2.7 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 11.2 |
| 1991 | XT 4WD | 1.8 L 4 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 22 | 10.7 |
| 1991 | XT 4WD | 1.8 L 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 23 | 10.2 |
| 1991 | XT 4WD | 2.7 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 19 | 12.4 |
| 1991 | XT 4WD | 2.7 L 6 cyl | Manual 5-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 19 | 12.4 |
| 1990 | XT | 1.8 L 4 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 22 | 10.7 |
| 1990 | XT | 1.8 L 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 25 | 9.4 |
| 1990 | XT | 2.7 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 11.2 |
| 1990 | XT 4WD | 1.8 L 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 23 | 10.2 |
| 1990 | XT 4WD | 1.8 L 4 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 22 | 10.7 |
| 1990 | XT 4WD | 2.7 L 6 cyl | Manual 5-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 19 | 12.4 |
| 1990 | XT 4WD | 2.7 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 19 | 12.4 |
| 1989 | XT | 1.8 L 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 23 | 10.2 |
| 1989 | XT | 1.8 L 4 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 23 | 10.2 |
| 1989 | XT | 2.7 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 11.2 |
| 1989 | XT 4WD | 1.8 L 4 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 22 | 10.7 |
| 1989 | XT 4WD | 1.8 L 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 23 | 10.2 |
| 1989 | XT 4WD | 2.7 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 19 | 12.4 |
| 1989 | XT 4WD | 2.7 L 6 cyl | Manual 5-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 19 | 12.4 |
| 1989 | XT-DL | 1.8 L 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 23 | 10.2 |
| 1988 | XT | 1.8 L 4 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 24 | 9.8 |
| 1988 | XT | 1.8 L 4 cyl | Manual 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 25 | 9.4 |
| 1988 | XT | 2.7 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | FWD | Regular | 21 | 11.2 |
Sources: fueleconomy.gov.Updated 2026-10-24.