Subaru XV 2019 vs Subaru Forester 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 145 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 188 NM | 196 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
| Subaru XV engine produces 5 HP less power than Subaru Forester, whereas torque is 8 NM less than Subaru Forester. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 7.2 | |
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The Subaru XV is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru XV consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Forester, which means that by driving the Subaru XV over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 48 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 710 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| Subaru Forester 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: | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | 220 mm (8.7 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: | 4.47 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.73 m | |
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Subaru XV is smaller. Subaru XV is 16 cm shorter than the Subaru Forester, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru XV is 18 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 505 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1779 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 1`825 kg | 2`223 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`550 kg | 1`655 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 275 kg | 568 kg | |
| Subaru XV load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is more than two times less than Subaru Forester. Therefore, Subaru Forester is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | |||
| The Subaru Forester scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 19 000 | 17 000 | |
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