Subaru Unveils 2027 Getaway Three-Row EV SUV

Subaru unveiled its first three-row electric SUV, the 2027 Getaway, at the New York International Auto Show on Wednesday, marking the automaker's latest push into the electric vehicle market with a family-oriented model boasting 420 horsepower and more than 300 miles of range.

The Getaway builds on Subaru's collaboration with Toyota, sharing the e-TNGA platform and many components with the upcoming 2027 Highlander EV. Unlike its Toyota counterpart, which offers front-wheel-drive options, the Getaway comes exclusively with dual electric motors for Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, delivering a zero-to-60 mph acceleration time of under five seconds. The initial long-range version features a 95.8-kilowatt-hour battery pack, enabling the estimated range on a single charge. It supports charging at up to 150 kilowatts via a native North American Charging Standard port, refilling from 10 to 80 percent in about 30 minutes. Subaru officials noted that preconditioning technology helps maintain performance in cold weather, down to 14 degrees Fahrenheit.

A standard-range variant with a 77-kilowatt-hour battery will follow in the first half of 2027, retaining the all-wheel-drive setup, though its...