Subaru Forester 2000 vs Kia Sportage 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 157 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 18.4 seconds | |
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Subaru Forester is more dynamic to drive. Subaru Forester engine produces 75 HP more power than Kia Sportage, whereas torque is 83 NM more than Kia Sportage. Thanks to more power Subaru Forester reaches 100 km/h speed 10 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 11.8 | |
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The Subaru Forester is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru Forester consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage, which means that by driving the Subaru Forester over 15,000 km in a year you can save 285 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 550 km in combined cycle | |
| 730 km on highway | 690 km on highway | ||
| Subaru Forester 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: | 4.45 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.58 m | 1.65 m | |
| Subaru Forester is 14 cm longer than the Kia Sportage, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Forester is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 406 litres | 373 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1525 litres | 1570 litres | |
| Subaru Forester has 33 litres more trunk space than the Kia Sportage. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sportage (by 45 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Forester is 0.4 metres less than that of the Kia Sportage. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`935 kg | 1`930 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`445 kg | 1`420 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 490 kg | 510 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 2200 | |
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