Model Year | 2012 | 2015 | |
Model | Subaru Forester | Chevrolet Caprice | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 224 hp@5600 226 lb-ft@3600 |
6.0L V8 OHV-2v 355 hp@5300 384 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 118.5 in | -15.5 in |
Length | 179.5 in | 204.2 in | -24.7 in |
Width | 70.1 in | 74.8 in | -4.7 in |
Height | 65.9 in | 58.7 in | 7.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3440 lb. | 4259 lb. | -819 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 19.0 gal. | -2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 38.7 in | 2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 59.1 in | -3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 56.7 in | -56.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 42.2 in | 0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 37.6 in | 2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.6 in | 59.0 in | -3.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 58.0 in | -58 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 43.2 in | -5.2 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 85.4 in (over 2 rows) | -4.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | 16.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 33.5 | 17.0 ft3 | 16.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | 50.9 ft3 |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Chevrolet Caprice.