Subaru Forester 2021 vs Lexus NX 2021
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 182 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 239 NM | 239 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 7.7 seconds | |
| Subaru Forester engine produces 8 HP less power than Lexus NX, the torque is the same for both cars. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 6.4 | |
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The Lexus NX is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru Forester consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Lexus NX, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Forester could require 255 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| Lexus NX 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) | |
| Ground clearance: | 221 mm (8.7 inches) | 195 mm (7.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Subaru Forester can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
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 | 545 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: | 10.8 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Forester is 0.8 metres less than that of the Lexus NX, which means Subaru Forester can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | no data | 2`380 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 25 400 | 46 200 | |
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