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Subaru Forester (2012) vs. GMC Acadia (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Subaru Forester and 2012 GMC Acadia specs.

2012 Subaru Forester and 2012 GMC Acadia Specifications

Model Year 2012 2012  
Model Subaru Forester GMC Acadia  
Engine turbocharged
2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
224 hp@5600
226 lb-ft@3600
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
288 hp@6300
270 lb-ft@3400
 
Transmission 4-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,616 mm 3,020 mm -1 mm
Length 4,559 mm 5,098 mm -1 mm
Width 1,781 mm 1,986 mm 0 mm
Height 1,674 mm 1,775 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,560 kg 2,209 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 64 L 83 L -19 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,057 mm 1,026 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,425 mm 1,572 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,468 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,095 mm 1,049 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,016 mm 998 mm -997 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,412 mm 1,552 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,471 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 965 mm 937 mm 28 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 975 mm -975 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,468 mm -1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,227 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 843 mm -843 mm
Total Legroom 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) 2,830 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 949 L 682 L 267 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 33.5 1,951 L 32.5
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,934 L 3,310 L -2 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Subaru Forester

2012 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 GMC Acadia

2012 GMC Acadia Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The third room has enough head room to even fit an adult comfortably and is wide enough to accommodate three individuals. It is one of the few SUV's that offer 8 seat capacity and has a larger interior capacity than a Tahoe. see full GMC Acadia review
2011 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
we travel with adults not children and find the 2nd row very comfortable. see full GMC Acadia review
 
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