Subaru Forester 2021 vs Lexus NX 2021
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Subaru Forester is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Lexus NX can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Lexus NX also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 1.8 - 2.5 (petrol) | 2.4 - 2.5 (petrol, hybrid) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Lexus NX is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 145 - 182 HP | 185 - 275 HP | |
| Torque: | 188 - 300 NM | 227 - 430 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.8 seconds | 6.3 - 8.7 seconds | |
| In general, Lexus NX are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Subaru Forester. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 - 9.0 | 8.4 - 9.4 | |
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Subaru Forester petrol engines consumes on average 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than Lexus NX. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.75 m | 1.66 m | |
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Subaru Forester is smaller, but higher. Subaru Forester is 2 cm shorter than the Lexus NX, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Forester is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 762 litres | 643 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2101 litres | 1436 litres | |
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Subaru Forester has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Lexus NX may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Subaru Forester (by 665 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`995 kg | ~ 2`413 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`611 kg | ~ 1`787 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 384 kg | ~ 626 kg | |
| Subaru Forester load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 63 procentiem less than Lexus NX. Therefore, Lexus NX is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Average price (€): | no data | 40 000 | |
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