Toyota RAV4 2015 vs Subaru Forester 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 147 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Toyota RAV4 is more dynamic to drive. Toyota RAV4 engine produces 3 HP more power than Subaru Forester, but torque is 10 NM less than Subaru Forester. Thanks to more power Toyota RAV4 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.6 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km | |
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The Subaru Forester is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota RAV4 consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Forester, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota RAV4 could require 150 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota RAV4 consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Forester. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 890 km in combined cycle | 1050 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 1220 km on highway | ||
| 690 km with real consumption | 890 km with real consumption | ||
| 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: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla Verso, Toyota Verso | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Outback, Subaru Legacy | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Toyota RAV4 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Toyota RAV4 2015 2.2 engine: The AD-series turbo diesel engines were introduced in Toyota vehicles in 2005 and remained in production until 2018. The first model was a 2.2-liter engine, followed by a 2.0-liter version. Both engines share an 86 mm ... More about Toyota RAV4 2015 2.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.61 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.74 m | |
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Toyota RAV4 is larger, but slightly lower. Toyota RAV4 is 1 cm longer than the Subaru Forester, 5 cm wider, while the height of Toyota RAV4 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 577 litres | 505 litres | |
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Toyota RAV4 has more luggage capacity. Toyota RAV4 has 72 litres more trunk space than the Subaru Forester. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`190 | 2`080 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 15 600 | 18 200 | |
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