Subaru Outback 2013 vs Subaru Forester 2013
| 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 | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 173 HP | 171 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 235 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
| Subaru Outback engine produces 2 HP more power than Subaru Forester, the torque is the same for both cars. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | no data | |
| 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: | 4.79 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.74 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 13 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 526 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`040 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 17 000 | 16 600 | |
