Subaru Forester 2016 vs Subaru Forester 2013

 
Subaru Forester
2016 - 2018
Subaru Forester
2013 - 2016
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming belt
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.

Performance

Power: 150 HP150 HP
Torque: 198 NM198 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.8 seconds11.8 seconds
Subaru Forester 2016 and Subaru Forester 2013 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.26.5
Real fuel consumption: 9.1 l/100km8.2 l/100km
The Subaru Forester 2013 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Subaru Forester 2016 consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Forester 2013, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Forester 2016 could require 255 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru Forester 2016 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Forester 2013.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres60 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 730 km in combined cycle920 km in combined cycle
930 km on highway1090 km on highway
650 km with real consumption730 km with real consumption
Subaru Forester 2013 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 350'000 km350'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 15 years16 years
Engine spread: Used also on Subaru XVInstalled on at least 3 other car models, including Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy, Subaru XV
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Subaru Forester 2013 might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.61 m4.60 m
Width: 1.80 m1.80 m
Height: 1.74 m1.74 m
Both cars are similar in size. Subaru Forester 2016 is 2 cm longer than the Subaru Forester 2013, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: no data505 litres
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters10.6 meters
Gross weight (kg): 2`0152`015
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
average
Average price (€): 13 40016 800
Pros and Cons: Subaru Forester has
  • timing chain engine
  • lower price
Subaru Forester has
  • timing belt engine
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
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