Renault Koleos 2019 vs Subaru Forester 2021
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Renault Koleos) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Subaru Forester) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 182 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 239 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Renault Koleos engine produces 8 HP more power than Subaru Forester, whereas torque is 141 NM more than Subaru Forester. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 9.0 | |
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The Renault Koleos is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Koleos consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Forester, which means that by driving the Renault Koleos over 15,000 km in a year you can save 285 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| Renault Koleos gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 189 mm (7.4 inches) | 234 mm (9.2 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Subaru Forester can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.67 m | 1.75 m | |
| Renault Koleos is 3 cm longer than the Subaru Forester, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Koleos is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 498 litres | 762 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1706 litres | 2101 litres | |
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Subaru Forester has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Renault Koleos uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Subaru Forester (by 395 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Koleos is 0.6 metres more than that of the Subaru Forester, which means Renault Koleos can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`309 kg | no data | |
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| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 18 400 | 24 000 | |
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