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2011 Nissan Xterra and 2012 Subaru Forester Specifications
| Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
| Model | Nissan Xterra | Subaru Forester | |
| Engine | 4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 261 hp@5600 281 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 224 hp@5600 226 lb-ft@3600 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 103.0 in | 3.3 in |
| Length | 178.7 in | 179.5 in | -0.8 in |
| Width | 72.8 in | 70.1 in | 2.7 in |
| Height | 74.9 in | 65.9 in | 9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4143 lb. | 3440 lb. | 703 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 4.2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 41.6 in | -1.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 56.1 in | 2.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 0.0 in | 55.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 43.1 in | -0.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 40.0 in | -0.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.3 in | 55.6 in | 2.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.1 in | 0.0 in | 46.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 34.4 in | 38.0 in | -3.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | -4.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.2 ft3 | 33.5 ft3 | 1.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.7 ft3 | 68.3 ft3 | -2.6 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Nissan Xterra
| 2011 Nissan Xterra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 261-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Roomy rear seat with easy access. see full Nissan Xterra review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Subaru Forester
| 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 |
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