Subaru Forester 2021 vs Audi Q5 2020
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Subaru Forester) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Audi Q5) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 182 HP | 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 239 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 7.6 seconds | |
| Subaru Forester engine produces 22 HP less power than Audi Q5, whereas torque is 161 NM less than Audi Q5. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.0 | 6.1 | |
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The Audi Q5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru Forester consumes 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Forester could require 435 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 1300 km on highway | ||
| Audi Q5 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) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.68 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.75 m | 1.66 m | |
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Subaru Forester is smaller, but higher. Subaru Forester is 4 cm shorter than the Audi Q5, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Forester is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 762 litres | 520 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2101 litres | 1520 litres | |
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Subaru Forester has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Audi Q5 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 581 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Forester is 1 metres less than that of the Audi Q5, which means Subaru Forester can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | no data | 2`510 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 24 200 | 34 400 | |
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