Subaru XV 2015 vs Subaru XV 2012

 
Subaru XV
2015 - 2017
Subaru XV
2012 - 2015
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming belt
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.

Performance

Power: 150 HP150 HP
Torque: 196 NM196 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.7 seconds10.7 seconds
Subaru XV 2015 and Subaru XV 2012 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.06.6
Real fuel consumption: 8.1 l/100km8.0 l/100km
The Subaru XV 2012 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Subaru XV 2015 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru XV 2012, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru XV 2015 could require 60 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru XV 2015 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru XV 2012.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres60 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 850 km in combined cycle900 km in combined cycle
1050 km on highway1090 km on highway
740 km with real consumption750 km with real consumption
Subaru XV 2012 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 350'000 km350'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 14 years16 years
Engine spread: Used also on Subaru ForesterInstalled on at least 3 other car models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Subaru XV 2012 might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.45 m4.45 m
Width: 1.78 m1.78 m
Height: 1.62 m1.57 m
Subaru XV 2015 and Subaru XV 2012 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: no data380 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1270 litres
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters10.6 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`940no data
Safety: no data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 14 20015 200
Pros and Cons: Subaru XV has
  • timing chain engine
  • lower price
Subaru XV has
  • timing belt engine
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
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