How the 2017 Subaru Impreza changes everything

The smallest vehicle in the Subaru lineup ushers in the biggest change for the entire brand. The 2017 Subaru Impreza compact car serves as the blueprint for future Subaru vehicles -- and once you see what the latest Impreza has to offer, you'll better understand why that's a great thing.

 

The 2017 Impeza is built on the all-new Subaru Global Platform, which makes it more spacious, refined, and enjoyable to drive. Rigidity improves by 70 percent over its predecessor, and crash energy absorption improves by 40 percent. Reverse automatic braking, steering responsive headlights, and high

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What's new for the 2017 Subaru Crosstrek?

The 2017 Subaru Crosstrek introduces all sorts of new, exciting options and capabilities for the popular compact crossover.

 

Its standard all-wheel drive, generous ground clearance, and superior off-road capability is now complemented by up to 33 mpg fuel economy. Blind spot detection with lane change assist and rear cross traffic alert are newly available, as is a Special Edition offered in gorgeous Pure Red or Crystal Black Silica paint.

 

The 2017 model also carries on the Crosstrek's legacy of superior safety with a Top Safety Pick+ designation from the Insurance Institute for

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How driver satisfaction earned the Outback a best-of award

 

You already knew the Subaru Outback is a standout in its segment. Just one look at that crossover wagon body style and generous ground clearance and it's wildly apparent that, unlike other vehicles in its class, the Outback actually delivers on the sportiness promised by its rugged exterior. It's just one reason crossover drivers love the Outback.

 

That positive customer feedback recently led to the Outback winning yet another award. Along with wins from the Forester and Crosstrek in their respective categories, the 2016 AutoPacific Ideal Vehicle Awards recently named the Outback the

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Why it's time for Milford, CT area drivers to switch to winter tires

Admit it -- it's getting cold here in Milford, CT. Acknowledgement is the first step toward accepting the fact that it's finally time to change over your summer tires to winter tires. No, winter tires aren't a gimmick to get you to spend more money on maintenance. All-season tires genuinely do not perform well in all seasons here in Connecticut, where we see heavy snowfall, sub-zero temperatures, and icy conditions.

 

Only winter tires are designed to excel at temperatures below 45 degrees. Their unique tread compounds and tread depths are able to help your car maintain traction in…

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Record Subaru sales and what that means for West Haven Subaru drivers

 

We've certainly been feeling the excitement over the 2017 Subaru lineup here at Dan Perkins Subaru, and apparently the feeling is mutual all the way up to all of Subaru of America, Inc. It was recently reported that Subaru received record sales for September, bringing the brand up to 31 consecutive months of over 40,000-plus vehicle sales.

 

This remarkable increase in sales can in part be attributes to the Subaru Outback and Crosstrek, which see their best September numbers ever. The 2017 Impreza is soon to join this strong lineup, and we're all excited to see how…

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The future of Subaru efficiency and the Crosstrek Hybrid

 

There are a lot of reasons North Haven, CT drivers choose to drive a Subaru. One of the top selling points for our customers is Subaru's impeccable balance of power, capability, and efficiency. Furthermore, something we and our customers' love about Subaru is that the brand is always keeping their lineup relevant, modern, and moving in the right direction! However, sometimes that means that things we love get taken out of production to make room for other exciting products.

 

For 2017, that loss comes in the form of the Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid model, which is being discontinued after the…

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Subaru safety first -- How Milford's favorite brand leads in collision prevention

 

Subaru's commitment to safety is what makes investing in a new Subaru more than just a good choice. It's one of the wisest decisions you can make regarding the well-being of you and your passengers. Industry-leading safety isn't just about the thoughtful and rigid construction of a Subaru but also its high-tech features that work to avoid collisions altogether.

 

All Subaru models equipped with Subaru EyeSight® receive a "2017 Top Safety Pick+" designation from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. EyeSight® bundles a suite of driver assist technologies into one protective bubble

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Top 10 tips for Subaru winter car care in Milford

Dan Perkins Subaru helps Milford, CT prepare for winter with these 10 tips for cold-weather car care. Check out our recommendations below:

  1. It may sound like common sense, but replace worn tires. Low tread can really ruin your morning commute when you lose traction on a slippery road.
  2. Is your vehicle's stopping power not what it used to be? Have the brakes checked sooner rather than later.
  3. Pack an emergency kit for both you and your car, like flares, a spare tire, blankets, food, and extra batteries.
  4. Have one of our professional technicians flush the cooling system and replenish…
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Invest in your dream car for less with Subaru specials at Dan Perkins Subaru

 

It's always a good time to invest in a new Legacy, Outback or Forester -- but then there are even better times, like when we're offering new Subaru specials and auto loan and financing deals.

 

Not only does Subaru offer incentives across all of their dealerships, but we also offer our own deals. Right now, you can take advantage of zero percent financing for a limited time on all new Subaru models for a limited time, only at Dan Perkins Subaru. Just stop by our Milton, CT soon to ensure you don't miss this great offer.

 

And the…

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Why now is the best time to invest in a new Legacy at Dan Perkins Subaru

 

There are a lot of reasons to invest in a new Subaru Legacy, but some of these reasons don't last long.

 

We'll explain what we mean in a bit. First off, the lasting incentives to buy or lease a Legacy include

  • Standard all-wheel drive
  • High-tech safety features
  • Top crash test score
  • Great value
  • Time-tested reliability

The list goes on and on! The Legacy ownership offers a laundry list of benefits -- and then there are the limited-time incentives, like the new Subaru specials going on now at Dan Perkins Subaru. Right now you can get a new Legacy with…

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