Subaru XT Overview (1985 - 1991)
1985 - 1991

Tech Specs Summary
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- 121 - 124 mph
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- 9.0 - 9.2 seconds
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- 118 - 134 BHP
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- 33.2 - 34.9 mpg
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- 1,260 kg
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- 315 L
The Subaru XT was produced by the Japanese manufacturer Subaru between 1985 - 1991. It's a front engined all-wheel drive Coupé. There are three power levels available from a 1.8 L Flat 4 Turbo petrol engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and trailing-arm rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the XT is the Subaru XT 1800 Turbo which scores 2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 129 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 102 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 124 mph and gets to 62 mph in 9.0 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Subaru XT 1800 Turbo is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 460 miles and can store 315 litres of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 500 kg and a braked towing capacity of 1,500 kg.


1985-1991 XT Overview