Subaru Outback 2019 vs Subaru Forester 2024
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Crossover / SUV | |
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| 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 | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 182 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 241 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Subaru Outback engine produces 2 HP more power than Subaru Forester, but torque is 1 NM less than Subaru Forester. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 8.1 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| Subaru Outback 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: | 220 mm (8.7 inches) | 221 mm (8.7 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.73 m | |
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Subaru Outback is larger, but lower. Subaru Outback is 20 cm longer than the Subaru Forester, 3 cm wider, while the height of Subaru Outback is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 920 litres | 779 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2143 litres | 2107 litres | |
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Subaru Outback has more luggage capacity. Subaru Outback has 141 litres more trunk space than the Subaru Forester. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Subaru Outback (by 36 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight: | no data | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 22 000 | 31 000 | |
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