Model Year | 2012 | 2017 | |
Model | Subaru Forester | Nissan LEAF | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 106.3 in | -3.3 in |
Length | 179.5 in | 175.0 in | 4.5 in |
Width | 70.1 in | 69.7 in | 0.4 in |
Height | 65.9 in | 61.0 in | 4.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3250 lb. | 3323 lb. | -73 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 0.0 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 41.2 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 54.3 in | 1.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 51.7 in | -51.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 42.1 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 37.3 in | 2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.6 in | 52.5 in | 3.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 50.0 in | -50 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 33.3 in | 4.7 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 75.4 in (over 2 rows) | 5.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 23.6 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 30.0 ft3 | 38.3 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 2017 Nissan LEAF.