Model Year | 2011 | 2020 | |
Model | Subaru Forester | Lexus LX | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 224 hp@5600 226 lb-ft@3600 |
5.7L V8 DOHC-4v 383 hp@5600 403 lb-ft@3600 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 112.2 in | -9.2 in |
Length | 179.5 in | 199.4 in | -19.9 in |
Width | 70.1 in | 78.0 in | -7.9 in |
Height | 65.9 in | 73.4 in | -7.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3440 lb. | 6000 lb. | -2560 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 24.6 gal. | -7.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 38.3 in | 3.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 61.0 in | -4.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 58.9 in | -58.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 42.9 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 38.9 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.6 in | 61.4 in | -5.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 58.5 in | -58.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 34.4 in | 3.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.8 in | -35.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 62.3 in | -62.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 56.6 in | -56.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 28.3 in | -28.3 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 105.6 in (over 3 rows) | -24.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 | 18 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 33.5 | 41.0 ft3 | -7.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 83.1 ft3 | -14.8 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 2020 Lexus LX.