Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a Subaru XV's undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s
wheelbase of 2665 mm and
height of 1595 mm,
the Subaru XV has a ground clearance of 220 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Subaru Crosstrek 2.0ie (G6 ), which is 0 mm more than the XV 1.6i -
220 mm.To give an example, the Subaru has a 0 mm higher ground clearance compared to the Subaru , giving the Subaru an advantage in this aspect. On the other hand, the worst ground clearance in the "medium SUV" category is the Mercedes-Benz GLB 180 , which is 135 mm - that makes it 85 mm less than the Subaru in question.Height-wise, the Subaru outperforms the rival by 97 mm.
The difference in Ground clearance between first generation (I) from 2012 and last generation (XV II (1. Facelift)) from 2021 is 0cm mm.