Subaru of America inc., recently announced that both the 2025 Subaru Forester and the 2021 Subaru Legacy have earned top honors in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Cars for Teens. These awards recognize vehicles that stand out in safety, value, reliability, and driver assistance technology—qualities every family prioritizes on New Jersey roads.
2025 Subaru Forester: Best New SUV for Teens ($35K–$40K)
The 2025 Forester was named the top new SUV for teens in the $35,000–$40,000 price bracket. This full-size SUV delivers on all fronts: crash safety, advanced driver aids, and trusted performance. It boasts a perfect five-star Overall Vehicle Score from the NHTSA and earned a TOP SAFETY PICK rating from the IIHS .
Key safety features standard on all new Subaru Foresters include Subaru’s EyeSight® Driver Assist technology: Automatic Pre-Collision Braking, Adaptive Cruise Control with lane centering, and LED Steering-Responsive Headlights—all vital for teen drivers navigating highways like I‑195 or Route 33. Plus, advanced driver aids such as Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, and Reverse Automatic Braking provide extra peace of mind on suburban streets and crowded parking lots..
2021 Subaru Legacy: Best Used Midsize Car for Teens
For families shopping used, the 2021 Subaru Legacy was chosen as the Best Used Midsize Car for new teen drivers. It combines proven reliability and safety, backed by five-star NHTSA ratings and strong reliability reviews. The Subaru Legacy also includes Subaru EyeSight®, ensuring key safety technologies like pre-collision braking and adaptive cruise control are available even on a used model.
Its midsize sedan profile makes it ideal for households balancing a new teen driver with commuting or errands—from driving to school to taking trips to the movies or local hang out, the Subaru Legacy is the perfect ride.
Perfect for Robbinsville Families
The 2025 Subaru Forester and 2021 Subaru Legacy are standout choices for teen drivers and their families in Robbinsville, NJ. They blend top-of-class safety, family-friendly features, and strong reliability credentials. Whether you're shopping new or used, these Subarus deliver confidence—keeping new drivers safe while offering value and ease of use.
