BMW iX3 vs Subaru Trailseeker
Comparing the 2027 BMW iX3 (from $61,500) with the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker (from $39,995). The iX3 offers 434 miles of range while the Trailseeker offers 281 miles.
Quick Take
BMW iX3 goes the distance, while Subaru Trailseeker wins on price.
2027 • SUV
Longest Range
- Up to 434 mi EPA-rated range
- 108.7 kWh battery
- 21 min 10-80% DC fast charge
2026 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $39,995
- About $142 per mile of range
- Up to 281 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
BMW iX3 vs Subaru Trailseeker: Which Should You Buy?
The Subaru Trailseeker starts at $39,995, undercutting the BMW iX3 ($54,000) by about $14,000.
In its longest-range configuration the BMW iX3 covers up to 434 miles, 153 more than the Subaru Trailseeker's maximum of 281. At a DC fast charger, the BMW iX3 goes from 10-80% in about 21 minutes vs 28 for the Subaru Trailseeker. The Subaru Trailseeker has a native NACS port for Tesla Superchargers, while the BMW iX3 uses CCS.
The BMW iX3 offers 61.8 cu ft of cargo space vs 31.3 for the Subaru Trailseeker.
Bottom line: pick the BMW iX3 if you want the longest range, or the Subaru Trailseeker if you want the most for your money.
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