When it comes to driving in the snowy, icy conditions that are common during Pennsylvania winters, having a capable and reliable all-wheel drive (AWD) system is essential. Two of the most popular AWD crossover SUVs on the market are the Subaru Forester and the Toyota RAV4. But which one is the better choice for tackling the harsh winter weather in places like Northumberland, Danville, Bloomsburg, and beyond?
Subaru's Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive System
The Subaru Forester comes standard with Subaru's renowned Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system. This AWD system continuously monitors traction and sends power to the wheels that need it most, ensuring optimal grip on slippery surfaces. Whether you're navigating the winding roads of Sunbury or dealing with heavy snowfall in Lewisburg, the Forester's AWD will help you maintain control and confidence behind the wheel.
Additional Winter-Ready Features
In addition to its superior AWD system, the Subaru Forester offers a range of features that make it well-suited for winter driving. These include heated front seats, heated mirrors, and a windshield wiper de-icer. The Forester also has higher ground clearance than the RAV4, which can be helpful when driving through deep snow or over unplowed roads.
Test Drive a Subaru Forester at W&L Subaru
If you're looking for the best AWD crossover SUV for handling Pennsylvania's winter weather, the Subaru Forester is the clear choice. Experience the confidence and capability of Subaru's Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive for yourself by scheduling a test drive at W&L Subaru in Northumberland today. Our knowledgeable sales staff will be happy to answer any questions you may have and help you find the perfect Forester for your needs.
