Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | |
Model | Jeep Liberty | Subaru Forester | |
Engine | 3.7L V6 OHC-2v 210 hp@5200 235 lb-ft@4000 |
2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 170 hp@5800 174 lb-ft@4100 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 103.0 in | 1.3 in |
Length | 174.4 in | 179.5 in | -5.1 in |
Width | 71.6 in | 70.1 in | 1.5 in |
Height | 71.9 in | 65.9 in | 6 in |
Curb Weight | 3821 lb. | 3250 lb. | 571 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.5 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 3.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 41.6 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.5 in | 56.1 in | 0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.0 in | 0.0 in | 57 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 43.1 in | -2.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 42.1 in | 40.0 in | 2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 55.6 in | 0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 47.4 in | 0.0 in | 47.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 38.0 in | -0.8 in |
Total Legroom | 78 in (over 2 rows) | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | -3.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.0 ft3 | 33.5 ft3 | -4.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 69.0 ft3 | 68.3 ft3 | 0.7 ft3 |
2007 Jeep Liberty Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 3.7L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Awsome for the long trips I have had with it, comfortable! see full Jeep Liberty review |
2006 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 160hp 2.8L I4 Diesel 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Fits our kids. see full Jeep Liberty review |
2012 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review |