By Patrick Kirk
If you drive a Subaru vehicle, more than likely you are of the adventurous drivers who love to travel. The Subaru design is built to conquer trails as much as it is the highways. With the Subaru boxer engine design for a low-center gravity and the all-symmetrical all-wheel drive, no matter what model you drive, you have more control and safety than most.
Over time, drivers will likely come across a broken headlamp or may even consider a whole headlight replacement. Traveling with a broken headlight is often dangerous and though it may seem like a difficult fix, shopping headlights online and conducting the switch yourself is a piece of cake. But which headlights are best for your Subaru Model?
- 2003-2006 Subaru Baja/ 2000-2004 Subaru Legacy
Ready to upgrade the headlights on your old Subaru Baja? This pair of replacement headlamps are an affordable fit for Subaru Baja models between 2003 and 2006. Also, if you drive a Subaru Legacy that requires a headlight replacement, this same pair of headlights fit the models between 2000 and 2004. Enjoy a new clarity and the enlarged amber blinker lights for maximized visibility.
- 2005 Subaru Impreza and WRX STI Halogen Black Headlights
If you’ve enjoyed the smokey headlamps you’ve seen on other Subaru models, you’ll love the sporty appeal these halogen headlights bring within the black housing. Fitting the 2005 Subaru Impreza, and the sportier WRX STI, if you’re interested in adding a new-sense of sleekness to your Subaru, this is an affordable route for enhancing your headlight status.
- 2005-2007 Subaru Legacy and Outback Halogen Light Set with Black Housing
Enhancing the visibility and appearance of your Subaru sedan or family SUV can be done by simply replacing old headlights with newer upgrades. These smoked headlights for Subaru fit the 2005-2007 Legacy and Outback models, which add a sporty flavor to your front end.
- 2008-2011 Subaru Impreza 2.5i, 2.5i Premium Trims/WRX 2008-2009 Halogen headlight set
Does your sports sedan or compact Subaru require a headlight replacement? If you own a Subaru Impreza 2.5i or 2.5i Premium between 2008 and 2011, or a Subaru WRX 2008-2009, this passenger side replacement headlight is a top option. Whether your vehicle suffered from cloudy and oxidized headlights or it was cracked after an accident, if you’re after affordable Subaru headlights, this headlamp paired with a PERDE Solar Series Xenon-Enhanced bulb is a quick and simple replacement combination.
- 2012- 2016 Subaru Impreza Halogen Headlights with Chrome Housing
Luckily for drivers of a Subaru Impreza or Crosstrek XV, this pair of headlamps fit the model years between 2012 and 2016. This halogen set in chrome housing offers the basic, yet sophisticated look your Subaru had the moment it drove off the factory line. An ideal replacement headlight combo for either the Impreza or the Subaru Crosstrek XV trim between 2013 and 2015.
- 2006- 2008 Subaru Forester
The Subaru Forester is a compact SUV unlike any other. Forester drivers between 2006 and 2008 who need a headlight replacement will find their perfect match with this headlight pair that sports a polished chrome housing and halogen bulbs that bring your vehicle back to life.
- 2012-2013 Subaru Impreza Sedan/Wagon, 2013-2014 Crosstrek XV
For the daily work commuter who loves their sedan or the family and happy owner of a Subaru Impreza Wagon or Crosstrek XV, this pair of headlamps suits the 2012 and 2013 model years. If your headlights are faded, dull, or broken, this replacement set is an excellent option for commuters who want to save some cash when replacing headlights on their own.
Choose the Headlight Set that works best for your Subaru
Your Subie deserves what’s best. Gain every last mile out of your car and pass down your old Subaru to the future driver of your family or maintain its value and appearance with a fresh new pair of headlights designed specifically for the year and model.
Whether you intend to keep or sell your car, DIY headlights projects are fairly simple and if you wish to revitalize the front end of your Subaru vehicle there are plenty of aftermarket headlights available for purchase online!
What is your reaction?
I love my Subaru
Features like a boxer engine and Symmetrical All Wheel Drive make Subaru unique among its competitors, but it’s older model “hawk eye” style headlights car is what makes iconic for enthusiasts and tuners
I hear the forester is one of the best SUV’s. Very safe.
Subaru has some of the most aftermarket support for almost every car they have manufactured in the last 25 years. Subarus hold their value well, and they can be modified for incredible performance. Every Subaru owner I have met is always excited to tell me about their car and what they plan to fix or modify to improve the vehicle.
I love the part where it states “The Subaru design is built to conquer trails…” This maybe a vehicle that I need to consider. I have always thought that you need to seek guidance from a professional to get things like switching a headlight done. This article truly gives me confidence that at times that’s not needed and that it can be very simple.
Subarus are known for being diverse. If your vehicle is taking you off the standard roads, this may cause additional wear and tear to the vehicle and the headlights alike. Keeping your headlights in tip top shape or replacing when necessary will ensure that every path is well lit on your many adventures.
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Forester, Outback, and Legacy models are the Top 10 ranked longest-lasting cars on the road. I’m sure the headlights will need to be replaced at least once in 10+ years.
My first car is a Subaru and always loved how great and safe it feels!