Model Year | 2012 | 2021 | |
Model | Subaru Forester | Toyota RAV4 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 224 hp@5600 226 lb-ft@3600 |
2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 203 hp@6600 184 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,616 mm | 2,690 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,559 mm | 4,595 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,781 mm | 1,854 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,674 mm | 1,702 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,560 kg | 1,583 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 64 L | 55 L | 9 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,057 mm | 1,003 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,425 mm | 1,468 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,379 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,095 mm | 1,041 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,016 mm | 1,003 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,412 mm | 1,433 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,212 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 965 mm | 960 mm | 5 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,002 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 949 L | 1,065 L | 948 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,934 L | 0 L | 1 L |
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 |
2021 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2020 | 4dr SUV 176-horsepower 2.5L I4 Hybrid 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
Seats are comfortable but the cockpit seems designed to enfold you and while there is plenty of dose it doesn't feel roomy. The console is over large. see full Toyota RAV4 review |