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Subaru knows a thing or two about practical cars. Not only is the brand well-known for equipping nearly all of its models with standard all-wheel drive, they all earn stellar safety scores as well as praise from consumers on their overall comfort and versatility. Well, you can add another attribute to that list with the introduction of the 2016 lineup -- high-tech. The latest Subaru models can come equipped with a lengthy list of advanced safety systems to aid the driver in tough calls, close calls, and even emergency calls.

The 2016 Subaru Legacy, for instance, can come equipped with a…

How are you with commitment? Well, if you like the idea of investing in a vehicle that's capable of sticking with you for the long haul, you'll want to seriously consider a new Subaru. These vehicles are built to last, and we don't just mean in terms of their timeless style.

Every Subaru vehicle comes equipped with a unique Subaru Boxer® engine. Its horizontal layout makes for a smooth, efficient, and powerful ride. You can learn more about this brand-exclusive engine by watching the quick clip below:

We invite you to experience the difference a boxer engine…

There's a lot to love about the latest Subaru Impreza, not the least of which is its all-weather drivability. The Impreza come well-equipped with a plethora of infotainment features, and it offers advanced safety features and telematics that are hard to come by in the segment.

But even scarcer in the affordable compact-car class is the Impreza's standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system. This year-round surefootedness will certainly come in handy here in Wisconsin. We invite you to experience the difference four wheels worth of traction can make by taking any of the Impreza models

There are backseat drivers and then there are advanced safety systems, and you can guess which one is more helpful. Needless to say, the latter does a lot more than just exclaim, "Watch!" when dedecting a potential collision. The Subaru EyeSight® system takes driver assistance to a whole new level by offering a suite of systems that work together to not only lessen the severity of a crash but prevent some collisions altogether.

Here are the safety features bundled into the EyeSight® system:

• Adaptive Cruise Control
• Lane Keep Assist
• Pre-Collision Throttle Management
• Pre-Collision Braking

Winter has officially arrived to Madison, Wi, and if you haven't already prepped your car for the mercilessness of Wisconsin winter weather, now is the time.

There are many things you can do at home to ensure your Subaru continues running smoothly and safely throughout the winter months. Check the tire pressure regularly, change the oil and filter as prescribed, and schedule service as soon as your notice your vehicle acting strangely (so a cold snap doesn't exasperate a potential or existent problem).

The Certified Subaru Service Center here at Don Miller Subaru East can also check the…

There are many brand-exclusive benefits to investing in a new Subaru. For instance, there's nothing quite like the Subaru EyeSight® system on the market. And when it comes to maintaining the clear vision of this safety system, there are a few unique winter car-care tasks you should consider adding to your routine.

Depending on whether your particular Subaru comes equipped with driver assistance features like land change assist, rear cross-traffic alert or a rearview camera, there are a variety of cameras and safety sensors docked around the exterior of the vehicle. To ensure these

Surefootedness meets smoothness in the 2016 Subaru Legacy. This midsize sedan is well-known for its standard all-wheel drive system (a rarity in the segment), and it makes for a confident drive in all types of weather.

Year-round traction is certainly something Madison, WI drivers are in need of, which is one reason why the Legacy is so popular here at Don Miller Subaru East. One of the other reasons is that this levelheaded powertrain is complemented by a luxurious ride thanks to the quiet performance of both the four- and six-cylinder models, as well as the smooth shifting standard

Ready to rid your family fleet of that gas-guzzling SUV? Cross over into the crossover class without sacrificing SUV capability with the talented Subaru Forester.

What do we mean by sacrificing capability? Well, for one thing, a big difference between traditional body-on-frame SUVs and car-based crossovers is that the latter offers a softer, more fuel-efficient ride, while the former typically tows more and offers more all-weather drivability. Thanks to the unique design of the Forester compact crossover, you don't have to choose family-friendliness over functionality.

Staying connected on the road nowadays doesn't just mean having your cellphone handy in case of emergencies. Vehicles are smarter and safer thanks to a slew of high-tech features making their way into the mainstream. For Subaru, this peace of mind comes in the form of Subaru STARLINK™ connected services, which bundles such lifesaving features as automatic collision notification and emergency assistance into every 2016 model in our new Subaru inventory.

If you prefer a bit more padding when it comes to keeping your baby safe (we're talking about your car here), there are additional Safety

Want to be able to seize every adventuresome opportunity that Madison, WI roads toss your way? Here at Don Miller Subaru East, we have plenty of off-road-ready vehicles to choose from -- crossover SUVs that boast style, space and sportiness.

One of our customers' favorites is the 2016 Subaru Crosstrek, a compact crossover that sports as many road manners as it does off-road skills. It's like a smooth-riding Legacy compact car with beefier components, a higher ride height, and more cargo-carrying capability.

See what a couple of outdoorsy people can do with a new Crosstrek by watching the