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The 2010 Subaru Tribeca gets a few changes, including new trim levels and standard 7-passenger seating. This crossover SUV comes in mid-level Limited and new-for-2010 entry-level Premium and top-line Touring trim levels. The 5-passenger Base and Limited versions have been discontinued. All-wheel drive without low-range gearing is standard. The sole powertrain is a 256-horsepower 3.6-liter 6-cylinder engine that teams with a 5-speed automatic transmission.

Maximum towing capacity is 3,500 pounds with the available towing package, 2,000 pounds without. Available safety features include ABS, traction control, antiskid system, curtain-side airbags that cover the first two seating rows, and front-side airbags. Heated front seats are standard on all Tribeca models.

An uplevel audio system, sunroof, rearview camera, and specific trim are standard on the Touring. A navigation system and DVD entertainment are available. This report is based on evaluations of the 2009 Subaru Tribeca.