Subaru XV 2011 1.6i

Subaru XV 2011 1.6 petrol description

Crossover / SUV Subaru XV 2011 1.6i has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2015. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 114 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 150 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 190 000 to 330 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Subaru XV 1.6 engine oil type is 0W-20 and oil capacity is 4.8 litres.

Subaru XV 2011 1.6i has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox.
Subaru XV 2011 1.6i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 175 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Subaru XV 2011 1.6i in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6.3 litres per 100km (15.9 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Subaru XV 2011 - 2016 versions, city fuel economy - 7.9 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 940 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1080 kilometers on highway.

Subaru XV safety

During safety testing Subaru XV has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Subaru XV is evaluated with very good rate 86 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 90 from 100, for pedestrian protection Subaru XV got 64 points from 100.
Subaru XV safety equipment has been rated as very good - 86 percents from 100.

With the same engine there is also Subaru XV version with manual gearbox (Subaru XV 2012 1.6i MT 4x4) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.7 seconds faster (in 13.1 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 6.5 litres per 100 km.
Subaru XV 2011

Subaru XV 2011 1.6i technical data

Model: Subaru XV 1.6i
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2012. January ... 2015. January 
Engine: 1599 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 146 g/km
Power: 114 HP ON 5600 RPM Torque: 150 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Maximum speed: 175 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13.8 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.3 (combined) 7.9 (urban) 5.5 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres (15.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.45m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.57m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters
Ground clearance: 220 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 380 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1270 litres (with rear seats folded down)

Subaru XV 2011 1.6i engine FB16B

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 190,000 to 330,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1599 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 78.8 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 82 mm
Compression ratio 10.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Subaru XV 2011 1.6i oil type 0W-20
Oil capacity 4.8 litres (5.1 quarts)
Coolant capacity 8.6 litres (9.1 quarts)
Power 114 HP ON 5600 RPM
Torque 150 NM ON 4000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2011
Duration of production 13 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2014 onwards.

All Subaru XV crossover [2011 - 2016] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Subaru XV 2012 1.6i 4x4 Jan 2012 — Jan 2015

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.6 Petrol 114 HP 6.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Subaru XV 2012 1.6i 4x4 Jan 2012 — Jan 2015

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 114 HP 6.3 l/100km Automatic
Subaru XV 2012 2.0i 4x4 Jan 2012 — Jan 2015

Most powerfull petrol version (150 HP)

2.0 Petrol 150 HP 6.9 l/100km Manual (6)
Subaru XV 2012 2.0i 4x4 Jan 2012 — Jan 2015

Most powerfull petrol version (150 HP)

2.0 Petrol 150 HP 6.6 l/100km Automatic
Subaru XV 2011 2.0DL 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.3 seconds

2.0 Diesel 109 HP 5.6 l/100km Manual (6)
Subaru XV 2011 2.0D 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.3 seconds

2.0 Diesel 147 HP 5.6 l/100km Manual (6)
Subaru XV 2011 reviews
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