Subaru Outback 2017 vs Toyota RAV4 2019

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Subaru Outback
2017 -
Toyota RAV4
2019 -
Body: Estate car / wagonCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Subaru Outback is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Toyota RAV4 has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Subaru Outback is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Toyota RAV4 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Toyota RAV4 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.5 - 3.62.0 - 2.5

Performance

Power: 175 - 260 HP149 - 222 HP
Torque: 235 - 350 NM206 - 250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.6 - 10.2 seconds8.1 - 11 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.7 - 9.94.5 - 8.4
Subaru Outback petrol engines consumes on average 2.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than Toyota RAV4.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 4.82 m4.60 m
Width: 1.84 m1.86 m
Height: 1.68 m1.69 m
Subaru Outback is 22 cm longer than the Toyota RAV4, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Outback is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 512 litres580 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1977 litres
Toyota RAV4 has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Subaru Outback has 68 litres less trunk space than the Toyota RAV4. This could mean that the Subaru Outback uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 11 meters11.8 meters
The turning circle of the Subaru Outback is 0.8 metres less than that of the Toyota RAV4, which means Subaru Outback can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`115~ 2`096
Safety:
The Subaru Outback scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 26 40028 200
Pros and Cons: Subaru Outback has
  • automatic transmission only
  • better manoeuvrability
  • better safety assist technologies
  • lower price
Toyota RAV4 has
  • both manual and automatic
  • also available in 2WD
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
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