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Toyota RAV4 (2011) vs. Subaru Forester (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Toyota RAV4 and 2012 Subaru Forester specs.

2011 Toyota RAV4 and 2012 Subaru Forester Specifications

Model Year 2011 2012  
Model Toyota RAV4 Subaru Forester  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
turbocharged
2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
224 hp@5600
226 lb-ft@3600
 
Transmission 5-speed automatic 4-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,659 mm 2,616 mm 0 mm
Length 4,600 mm 4,559 mm 0 mm
Width 1,816 mm 1,781 mm 0 mm
Height 1,684 mm 1,674 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,669 kg 1,560 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 60 L 64 L -4 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,036 mm 1,057 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,450 mm 1,425 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,367 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,062 mm 1,095 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,008 mm 1,016 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,405 mm 1,412 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,331 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 973 mm 965 mm 8 mm
Headroom, Row 3 945 mm 0 mm 945 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,336 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,100 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 762 mm 0 mm 762 mm
Total Legroom 2,797 mm (over 3 rows) 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 348 L 949 L -601 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,053 L 33.5 -32.5 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,067 L 1,934 L 1 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Toyota RAV4

2011 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I'm about 6'3" and 220lbs so I get cramped on long trips. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2012 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I'm about 6'3" and 220lbs so I get cramped on long trips. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2011 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
back seat is hard, not much leg room see full Toyota RAV4 review
2010 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
no lumbar support see full Toyota RAV4 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Subaru Forester

2012 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review
 
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