Suzuki Grand Vitara 2005 vs Subaru Forester 2005

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Suzuki Grand Vitara
2005 - 2008
Subaru Forester
2005 - 2008
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Suzuki Grand Vitara is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Subaru Forester can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Suzuki Grand Vitara also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 1.9 - 3.2 (petrol, diesel)2.0 - 2.5 (petrol)

Performance

Power: 129 - 229 HP158 - 230 HP
Torque: 183 - 300 NM186 - 320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9 - 13.6 seconds6 - 11.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.7 - 11.39.3 - 10.7
Suzuki Grand Vitara petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Subaru Forester.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.47 m4.48 m
Width: 1.81 m1.74 m
Height: 1.70 m1.59 m
Suzuki Grand Vitara is 1 cm shorter than the Subaru Forester, 7 cm wider, while the height of Suzuki Grand Vitara is 11 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 691 litres387 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1951 litresno data
Suzuki Grand Vitara has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Suzuki Grand Vitara has 304 litres more trunk space than the Subaru Forester. The Subaru Forester may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: 11 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Suzuki Grand Vitara is 0.4 metres more than that of the Subaru Forester, which means Suzuki Grand Vitara can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`070~ 1`750
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

high
Average price (€): 36003600
Pros and Cons: Suzuki Grand Vitara has
  • also available in 2WD
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • roomier boot
Subaru Forester has
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • fewer faults
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