Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Subaru Forester | Suzuki SX4 | |
Engine | 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 170 hp@5800 174 lb-ft@4100 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 150 hp@6200 140 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed manual | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,616 mm | 2,499 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,559 mm | 4,135 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,781 mm | 1,755 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,674 mm | 1,605 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,474 kg | 1,290 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 64 L | 50 L | 14 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,057 mm | 1,006 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,425 mm | 1,354 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,295 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,095 mm | 1,052 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,016 mm | 953 mm | -952 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,412 mm | 1,341 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,194 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 965 mm | 912 mm | 53 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,963 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 949 L | 453 L | 496 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,934 L | 1,467 L | 0 L |
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 2012 Suzuki SX4.