Subaru Forester 2005 vs Suzuki Grand Vitara 2005

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Subaru Forester
2005 - 2008
Suzuki Grand Vitara
2005 - 2008
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Subaru Forester is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Suzuki Grand Vitara can be equipped with rear 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, Suzuki Grand Vitara also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.0 - 2.5 (petrol)1.9 - 3.2 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 158 - 230 HP129 - 229 HP
Torque: 186 - 320 NM183 - 300 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6 - 11.9 seconds9 - 13.6 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.3 - 10.77.7 - 11.3
Subaru Forester petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Suzuki Grand Vitara.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 4.48 m4.47 m
Width: 1.74 m1.81 m
Height: 1.59 m1.70 m
Subaru Forester is 1 cm longer than the Suzuki Grand Vitara, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Forester is 11 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 387 litres691 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1951 litres
Suzuki Grand Vitara has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Subaru Forester has 304 litres less trunk space than the Suzuki Grand Vitara. This could mean that the Subaru Forester uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Subaru Forester is 0.4 metres less than that of the Suzuki Grand Vitara, which means Subaru Forester can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`750~ 2`070
Safety: no data
Quality:
high

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