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2012 Subaru Forester and 2011 Mercury Mariner Specifications
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 | |
| Model | Subaru Forester | Mercury Mariner | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 224 hp@5600 226 lb-ft@3600 |
3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6550 223 lb-ft@4300 |
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| Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 103.1 in | -0.1 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 175.2 in | 4.3 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 71.1 in | -1 in |
| Height | 65.9 in | 67.7 in | -1.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3440 lb. | 3549 lb. | -109 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 16.5 gal. | 0.4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 40.4 in | 1.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 56.6 in | -0.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.4 in | -53.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 41.6 in | 1.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 39.2 in | 0.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.6 in | 55.9 in | -0.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 49.1 in | -49.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 35.6 in | 2.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 3.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 29.2 ft3 | 4.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 66.3 ft3 | 2 ft3 |
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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Mercury Mariner
| 2011 Mercury Mariner Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 0 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed automatic FWD |
comfort front seat see full Mercury Mariner review |
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