Model Year | 2011 | 2018 | |
Model | Subaru Forester | Buick Regal | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 224 hp@5600 226 lb-ft@3600 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 310 hp@6800 282 lb-ft@5200 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 111.4 in | -8.4 in |
Length | 179.5 in | 196.3 in | -16.8 in |
Width | 70.1 in | 73.3 in | -3.2 in |
Height | 65.9 in | 58.4 in | 7.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3440 lb. | 4428 lb. | -988 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 16.3 gal. | 0.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 38.8 in | 2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 56.9 in | -0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.2 in | -55.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 42.1 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 39.6 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.6 in | 55.4 in | 0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.1 in | -54.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 36.9 in | 1.1 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 79 in (over 2 rows) | 2.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 32.7 ft3 | 0.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 73.5 ft3 | -5.2 ft3 |
2011 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 |
2010 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
leather seat "baquet" has very good lateral control, but leather is slippery on braking see full Subaru Forester review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Enough room to feel comfortable, even at 6 feet tall. The fact that the Premium Trim package allows rear seats to recline a bit helps a lot as well. see full Subaru Forester review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Buick Regal.