Subaru Forester 2013 vs Toyota RAV4 2013

 
Subaru Forester
2013 - 2016
Toyota RAV4
2013 - 2015
Gearbox: ManualAutomatic
Engine: 2.5 Petrol2.5 Petrol

Performance

Power: 171 HP179 HP
Torque: 235 NM233 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.9 seconds9.4 seconds
Toyota RAV4 is a more dynamic driving.
Subaru Forester engine produces 8 HP less power than Toyota RAV4, but torque is 2 NM more than Toyota RAV4. Due to the lower power, Subaru Forester reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.28.5
Subaru Forester consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4, which means that by driving the Subaru Forester over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres60 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 730 km in combined cycle700 km in combined cycle
890 km on highway880 km on highway
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)4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)
Ground clearance: 220 mm (8.7 inches)160 mm (6.3 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.
Toyota RAV4 2013 2.5 engine: The 2.5-liter 2AR-FE engine replaced the earlier 2.4-liter AZ series and is widely regarded as a highly reliable, long-lasting engine, often referred to as a "million-kms" motor. However, it requires ...  More about Toyota RAV4 2013 2.5 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.60 m4.57 m
Width: 1.80 m1.85 m
Height: 1.74 m1.67 m
Subaru Forester is 3 cm longer than the Toyota RAV4, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Forester is 7 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 488 litres577 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1577 litres1705 litres
Toyota RAV4 has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Subaru Forester uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota RAV4 (by 128 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters10.6 meters
Gross weight: no data2`087 kg
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

average
Subaru Forester has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Toyota RAV4, so Subaru Forester quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 10 00011 000
Rating in user reviews: 7.8/10 7.8/10
Pros and Cons: Subaru Forester has
  • higher ground clearance
  • lower price
Toyota RAV4 has
  • more dynamic
  • roomier boot
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