Comparison - Subaru Forester Sport 2019 - vs - Toyota bZ4X 2022

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Subaru Forester Sport 2019

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Make: 
Subaru
Toyota
Model: 
Forester
bZ4X
Average Price: 
$
28,795
Updated: 
11 May 2019
£
52,080
Updated: 
06 Jul 2022
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Year: 
2019
2022
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
Continuously Variable-speed Automatic
1-speed Direct Drive
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
16.60gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Ice silver metallic
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Crystal white pearl
#FEFEFE
Dark blue pearl
#1A2539
Crystal black silica
#000000
Dark gray metallic
#7D7D7D
Color: 
Astral Black
#101216
Dark Blue
#272E45
Sterling Silver
#ABA9A8
Scarlet Flare
#912122
Precious Metal
#555555
Platinum White Pearl
#E6E5E8

Electric

Battery: 
71.4 kWh
Full Charge Range: 
260mi
Full Charge Time: 
10-80% Charging time (mins) DC Charger - 30 mins
Top Speed: 
99mph
Seconds from 0 to 60mph: 
6.90s

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

The 2019 Subaru Forester is a well thought-out crossover SUV with exceptional space, a great ride, and standard AWD without a fuel-economy penalty.

Pros
Fantastic utility
Comfortable ride
Great safety tech
Thrifty for a crossover
Good value

Cons
Sun Belters might want FWD
Manual and turbo gone
Sport trim about looks only
Dowdy styling

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thecarconnection.com

Completely redesigned for 2019
More powerful 2.5-liter flat four-cylinder engine
Subaru's EyeSight system is standard on all models
Increased passenger and cargo space
2.0-liter turbocharged engine has been discontinued

Pros
Standard all-wheel drive
A full complement of driver assists is standard equipment
Off-road ability with better-than-average ground clearance
Generous cargo capacity

Cons
Handling isn't as composed as it is in some competitors
CVT automatic feels less responsive than a conventional automatic
Modest tow rating limits overall utility
Only available engine is underpowered

By: 
edmunds.com

It looks visually similar to the last model, so has enough changed to entice buyers into the all-new Subaru Forester?

Pros
Loaded with safety and convenience features
Ultra-wide passenger door opening aperture
Full-time all-wheel drive system
Fuel efficient four-cylinder petrol engine

Cons
Archaic three-year warranty
12,500km service intervals
Higher starting price

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caradvice.com.au

PROS
Really engaging and enjoyable to drive
Decent one-charge range
Excellent infotainment system

CONS
Boot is a bit on the small side
No option for a larger battery
Daft name

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carwow.co.uk

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
26.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
33.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas
Electric

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
Cylinders: 
4
flat
Engine Size/Displacement: 
2.50L
Torque: 
176ft-lbs
at 4 400rpm
Horsepower: 
182hp
at 5 800rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
36.60Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
no
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Transmission, Cruise And Audio Controls On Steering Wheel
Multi-function steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Keyless Ignition
Leather Steering Wheel
Heated steering wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
182.10in
184.60in
Width: 
71.50in
73.20in
Height: 
68.10in
65.00in
Ground Clearance: 
8.70in
6.90in
Front Track: 
61.60in
Rear Track: 
61.80in
Wheel Base: 
105.10in
112.20in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
40.20
Rear Head Room: 
37.70
Front Leg Room: 
43.30in
Rear leg room: 
39.40in
Front Hip Room: 
54.10in
Front Shoulder Room: 
58.20in
Rear Hip Room: 
53.60in
Rear Shoulder room: 
57.20in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
70.90cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
1500lbs
1653lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
33.00cu.ft
15.90cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
22.90degrees
17.70degrees
Angle of Departure: 
24.60degrees
25.40degrees
Curb Weight: 
3531.00lbs
4453.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
no
Compass: 
no
no
More Instruments: 
7" multi-information screen

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Heated mirrors
2 One-Touch Power Windows
Hands-Free Entry
Smart Entry & Push-button start
Power-adjustable door mirrors
Kick-activated Power back door
Memory function on door mirrors
Auto up & down function on power windows

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Bucket Front Seats
Multi-Level Heating Driver Seat
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Multi-Level Heating Passenger Seat
Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support
8 -Way Power Driver Seat
4 -Way Manual Passenger Seat Adjustment
Cloth
Heated driver & front passenger seats
Power-adjustable lumbar support on driver seat
Power-height-adjustable driver seat
Power-sliding driver seat
Manually height-adjustable front passenger seat
Manually sliding front passenger seat
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
Rear Ventilation Ducts
Reclining Rear Seats
Split-Folding Rear Seatback
Folding center armrest
60:40 split-folding 2nd row rear seats

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Front stabilizer bar
MACPHERSON STRUT
Rear Suspension: 
Rear stabilizer bar
Double wishbone
Suspension Info: 
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
no
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors
Turn Signal In Mirrors
Dual-zone automatic air conditioning
12v power outlet - Front
Driver & front passenger air-ventilated seats

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
Auxiliary Audio Input And USB With External Media Control
USB Connection
6 Total Speakers
4 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service
6 speakers
Microphone on front personal light
USB connector
12.3" HD Toyota Smart Connect + Multimedia system with Wireless Smartphone integration incl Apple CarPlay™ & Go Navigation
Smart Voice Assist
Wireless mobile phone charger

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
yes
no
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Privacy Glass
Power windows switches with satin chrome inserts
Body-coloured shark-fin antenna
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
18 X 7.0 In
20"
Wheels more: 
Inside mounted spare tire
Temporary spare tire
All season tires
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
225.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
55
Width: 
235.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R20

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Front ventilated disc brakes
Ventilated disc
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
rear ventilated disc brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
no
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation
Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System
Pre-Collision Safety System
Rear Center 3-Point Belt
Post-Collision Safety System
Lane Departure Warning Accident Avoidance System
Turn Signal Mirrors
LED Headlamp
Lane Departure Alert (LDA) with Steering Control
Road Sign Assist (RSA)
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)
Downhill Assist Control (DAC)
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC)
Lane Trace Assist (LTA)
Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian (day & night), Cyclist & Motorbike (day) Detection
Pre-Collision System - with Intersection detection
eCall emergency call system

Options

Packages: 
Blind Spot Detection/Rear Cross Traffic Alert + Reverse Automatic Braking + Multimedia Plus Audio + Harman Kardon Amplifier And Speakers + Power Rear Tailgate
Standard Model
Blind Spot Detection/Rear Cross Traffic Alert + Reverse Automatic Braking + Multimedia Plus Audio
Popular Package #2
Exterior Options: 
Body Side Molding - Crystal White Pearl
Door Edge Guards - Crystal Black Silica
Door Edge Guards - Dark Blue Pearl
Wheel Locks - Alloy
Body Side Molding - Dark Grey Metallic
Door Edge Guards - Crystal White Pearl
Door Scuff Protector
Body Side Molding - Crystal Black Silica
Door Edge Guards - Ice Silver Metallic
Splash Guards
Body Side Molding - Dark Blue Pearl
Sport Grille - Black
Rear Bumper Cover
Door Edge Guards - Dark Grey Metallic
Body Side Molding - Ice Silver Metallic
Interior Options: 
Auto-Dimming Mirror W/Compass And Homelink
Rear Seat Back Protector
Rockford Fosgate Audio Upgrade
Cargo Net
Side Sill Plates - Front
Auto-Dimming Mirror W/Compass
Sunshade
Interior & Exterior Auto Dimming Mirror W/Approach Lighting
Footwell Illumination Kit
Interior & Exterior Auto Dimming Mirror W/ Homelink & Approach Lighting
Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror W/Approach Light
All-Weather Floor Liners

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
Gray, cloth
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