Comparison - Toyota Harrier PREMIUM 2016 - vs - Subaru Forester Premium 2017

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Average Price: 
28,602
Japan Price Converted
Updated: 
16 Nov 2016
26,437
Updated: 
02 Dec 2016
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
Four Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Year: 
2016
2017
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
Continuously Variable-speed Automatic
Continuously Variable-speed Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
no
Navigation: 
yes
no
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
15.80gals
15.90gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
white pearl crystal shine
#DFE1DE
silver metallic
#C7C9C8
dark steel mica
#0C2635
black
#000000
sparkling black pearl crystal shine
#47435C
brass red mica
#72333F
dark brown metallic
#47291E
Color: 
Crystal Black Silica
#3D393A
Crystal White Pearl
#E7E7E7
Dark Gray Metallic
#333333
Ice Silver Metallic
#686672
Jasmine Green Metallic
#777581
Quartz Blue Pearl
#365890
Venetian Red Pearl
#882A3A

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

The 2017 Subaru Forester ranks 8 out of 18 Compact SUVs. The 2017 Subaru Forester offers one of the lowest starting prices in the class, a competitive list of features, and the rarity of standard all-wheel drive. These make it a triple threat in the highly competitive compact SUV class.

Pros
Highest cargo capacity in the class
Roomy back seats
Standard all-wheel drive
Lots of available safety features

Cons
Bland interior styling
Below-average fuel economy

By: 
usnews.com

One of the best small SUVs, the 2017 Subaru Forester is a good value, with remarkable interior volume, thrifty fuel economy, and top safety scores.
The Subaru Forester is a compact utility vehicle with wagon-like practicality and standard all-wheel drive. It has the capabilities of a crossover, the ride and handling of a car, and plenty of all-weather security and even off-road capability.

Pros
Good ride, enjoyable driving
Top-notch safety scores, systems
Spacious cabin with super visibility
Among the best CVTs around
Turbo adds speedy performance

Cons
Shift paddles only on turbo
No manual offered with turbo
Priciest models not all that premium

By: 
thecarconnection.com

The 2017 Forester receives numerous updates, starting with wider feature availability, additional noise insulation and quicker steering response. The enhanced EyeSight safety system now has lane departure intervention and blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert. Automatic high-beam headlight control is newly available, as are adaptive LED headlights and reverse automatic braking. Styling revisions include new headlights and taillights, plus a freshened grille and front end.

Pros
Airy interior with plenty of room for adults in both seating rows
Impressive fuel economy for an all-wheel-drive crossover
Optional turbocharged engine provides spirited acceleration
Above-average off-road ability

Cons
CVT may seem less responsive and refined than a traditional automatic
Doesn't feel as sporty around turns as some rivals
Cabin design and materials aren't especially noteworthy
Maximum tow rating isn't particularly robust

By: 
edmunds.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Premium Unleaded
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
32.90mpg
26.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
37.60mpg
32.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
16
Cylinders: 
4
Idling stop system
Dual VVT-i
4
Flat
Engine Size/Displacement: 
2.00L
2.50L
Torque: 
142ft-lbs
at 3 800rpm
174ft-lbs
at 4 100rpm
Horsepower: 
149hp
at 6 100rpm
170hp
at 5 800rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
26.00Feet
34.80Feet

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: 
yes
no
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
yes
no
Side view Camera: 
yes
no
On steering wheel: 
Media Control, cruise controls
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Roadside Assistance
Hill start assist control

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
186.00in
180.90in
Width: 
72.20in
70.70in
Height: 
66.50in
68.20in
Ground Clearance: 
7.50in
8.70in
Front Track: 
61.80in
Rear Track: 
61.80in
Wheel Base: 
104.70in
103.90in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
39.00
40.00
Rear Head Room: 
37.70
37.50
Front Leg Room: 
43.10in
43.00in
Rear leg room: 
36.80in
38.00in
Front Hip Room: 
55.50in
53.90in
Front Shoulder Room: 
58.00in
57.00in
Rear Hip Room: 
54.50in
53.00in
Rear Shoulder room: 
57.60in
56.50in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
80.30cu.ft
68.50cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
2950lbs
1500lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
40.00cu.ft
31.50cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
28.60degrees
23.00degrees
Angle of Departure: 
25.10degrees
25.00degrees
Curb Weight: 
3527.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
yes
no
More Instruments: 
Low fuel level warning
Humidity sensor
Water-repellent function, washer conjunction intermittent with mist function- raindrop-sensitive

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Electric adjust mirrors
Power rear gate
Heated mirrors
2 one-touch power windows

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Height adjustable driver seat
8 -way power Front seats
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Bucket front seats
Height adjustable driver seat
8 -way power driver seat
Cloth
Height adjustable passenger seat
Bucket front seats
Height adjustable driver seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Rear Seats Features: 
Split-folding rear seatback
Reclining rear seats
Rear ventilation ducts
Folding with storage center armrest
Reclining rear seats
Folding center armrest
Split-folding rear seatback

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Strut type coil spring
Front stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension: 
Double wishbone coil spring
Rear stabilizer bar
Suspension Info: 
Four-wheel independent suspension and stabilizer bars
Four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Interior air filtration
Turn signal in mirrors
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Leather steering wheel
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Entertainment

DVD player: 
yes
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
no
Video monitor: 
yes
no
More Entertainment: 
Diversity antenna
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
6 total speakers
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
USB connection

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
yes
yes
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Rear defogger
Privacy glass
Variable intermittent wipers
Intermittent rear wiper
Variable intermittent wipers
Roof rack
Power glass sunroof
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
17
17 x 7.0
Wheels more: 
Temporary spare tire
Inside mounted spare tire
Temporary spare tire
Null spare wheel
All season tires
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
225.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
65
Diameter: 
R17
Width: 
225.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
60

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: 
Ventilated discs
Front ventilated disc brakes
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Solid Discs
rear ventilated disc brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
no
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
no
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Emergency braking assist
Traction control
Intuitive Parking Assist
Pre-Collision System w/Radar Adaptive Cruise Control
Rear height adjustable headrests
Rear center 3-point belt
Intelligent AFS and air suspension
Security System Shock Sensor
Rear center 3-point belt
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Post-collision safety system
Remote anti-theft alarm system

Options

Packages: 
Rugged Package #1
All-Weather Package + EyeSight + Blind Spot Detection/Rear Cross Traffic Alert + Power Rear Gate
Popular Package #1A
Protection Package #1
Standard Model - 2.5i Premium CVT
All-Weather Package
All-Weather Package + EyeSight + Blind Spot Detection/Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Popular Package #2A
Exterior Options: 
Aero Parts Sets
Front spoilers
Rear bumper spoilers
Side mudguard
Plating door mirror cover
Rear spoiler
Front skid plates
Plated grills
Rear bumper step guard
Back door garnish
Rain clearing blue mirror
Side visor
Number frame
Door edge protector
Anti-theft function with number frame set
Keyed wheel nut
Alloy steel chain Specials
Tyre Car lock
Biathlon chain
Wheel Lock Kit (Alloy Wheels)
Body Side Molding Kit Ice Silver Metallic
Wheel Arch Moldings
Exhaust Tip
Body Side Molding Kit Dark Gray Metallic
Fog Lamp Kit - Gray Interior
Door Edge Guard Crystal Black Silica
Door Edge Guard Ice Silver Metallic
Door Edge Guard Crystal White Pearl
Door Edge Guard Jasmine Green
Splash Guards
Rear Bumper Cover
Door Edge Guard Quartz Blue Pearl
Door Edge Guard Venetian Red Pearl
Front Bumper Underguard
Cross Bar Set - Aero
Sport Grille
Trailer Hitch
Body Side Molding Kit Jasmine Green
Door Edge Guard Dark Gray Metallic
Rear Bumper Underguard
Body Side Molding Kit Venetian Red
Body Side Molding Kit Crystal Black Silica
Body Side Molding Kit Quartz Blue Pearl
Fog Lamp Kit - Black Interior
Body Side Molding Kit Crystal White Pearl
Interior Options: 
Put only charge
Plasma cluster mounted LED room lamp
Corner view camera and monitor
Remote start
Reverse interlocking mirror
Corner sensor
Cargo Tray
Compartment Separator
Cargo Net Rear Seat Back
Sunshade
Cargo Cover (Power Rear Gate)
Cargo Net Side
Interior & Exterior Auto Dimming Mirror w/ Homelink & Approach Lighting
Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass
Exterior Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Approach Lighting
Cargo Net Rear
Tweeter Kit
Rear Seat Back Protector
110 Power Outlet Kit
All-Weather Floor Mats
STI Leather Shift Knob CVT
Cargo Cover (Manual Rear Gate)
Footwell Illumination Kit - Blue
Kicker Audio Upgrade Package
Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass and Homelink
Exterior Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Approach Lighting & Blind Spot Detection
Speaker Kit
Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass and Homelink for Eyesight Models
Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass for Eyesight Models
Interior & Exterior Auto Dimming Mirror w/Approach Lighting

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
#CEC297
#020408
#282730
Color: 
Black, cloth
#343436
Gray, cloth
#A9A6A3

On July 24, 2013 (second generation of the sales end date), the third generation model prototype design, as well as the vehicle teaser site has been published [1] .
As previously described from this generation the Lexus · RX is disconnected, and re-starting as a Japan-only cars.
Official announcement on November 13, 2013 (gasoline vehicles on December 2, hybrid vehicle sales start January 15, 2014) [2] . With the second generation to absorb the hybrid car that was independent as a "Harrier hybrid" to "Harrier", was a grade system of gasoline vehicles, hybrid vehicles and the same. Also from this model, RAV4 export model of the (long body type) as a base.
While appearance is inheriting the proportion of horizontal keynote of Harrier tradition, in addition to pre-grazing the quarter pillar, front design and deep molding of Carved in sharp with to represent the three-dimensional and powerful mass sense of pulling the bumper corner section in the rear did. In addition, LED and all cars as standard equipment a head lamp, in addition to having a clearance lamp that emits light in three lines like, rear combination lamp was innovative modeling you gave a gradient to the way light. Lamp to illuminate the license plate at the same time also became a sporty design becomes a white LED.
Body color addition to set the seven colors, including dark color system 5 colors, including the "Sparkling Black Pearl Crystal Shine" of color options, all three colors of the dark color system, including the "Deep Bordeaux" of new also interior color color and the.
Powertrain been completely revamped down sizing is, gasoline vehicles Valvematic of 2.0L with a 3ZR-FAE type with to adopt, the transmission CVT (Super CVT-i) changes to. In addition, the idling stop system was also standard equipment. Hybrid cars of 2.5L 2AR-FXE type are replaced with, to improve fuel economy by adopting the mainstream of "THS with reduction mechanism II" in the current Toyota-made hybrid vehicles, "PREMIUM" Advance Package "" and gasoline · 2WD vehicles , hybrid cars are the "2015 fuel efficiency standards + 20%", gasoline · 4WD vehicles of "GRAND", "ELEGANCE", "PREMIUM" is "2015 fuel economy standards plus 10% [3] was achieved", respectively . In addition, while good maneuverability that you have (in the case of gasoline vehicles fitted with 17-inch tires) minimum turning radius 5.3m for having to shorten the overall length, full width wheel base from the second generation also in body size, rear seat both indoor space with a space, such as expanding the knee before space. Luggage space and at the same time enter four in the case of 9.5 inches golf back by performing the layout change of the shock absorber, and improve the capacity of the luggage compartment by also storage space under the deck board is provided.
In addition, in order to embody the advanced nature of the Harrier unique, in the center console Qi (Qi) "charging only put" can be charged with a cable-less if the equipment corresponding to ( NTT DoCoMo with a registered trademark of), gasoline vehicles the Toyota car cold storage will be the first adopted evaporator it has become possible to send a long time cold air than even at the time of idling stop by with the car. Further, safety equipment is also only visible from the driver's seat is synthesized seamlessly captured images in four cameras mounted on the front, rear, right and left of the vehicle situation surrounding the vehicle difficult to confirm, in conjunction with the shift operation the video as seen from just above the navigation screen of the standard equipment is projected, further, adopting a panoramic view monitor to inform by detecting pedestrians approaching from the left and right (with left and right confirmation support) in the front and rear direction of travel of the vehicle and such, while the advanced safety performance has also been adopted, intelligent AFS and air suspension, which has been equipped with the predecessor model is not equipped with the third generation.
In 2014 December 22, sports conversion car in the "G's" Prius α been announced that are added together, the Harrier "ELEGANCE" G's "" is set (sales start January 30, 2015) [4 ] .
June 2, 2015, some improvement [5] . "PREMIUM Advance Package" of the top-level specification is to add a see-through view function to display an image, such as look out to watermark the vehicle from the driver's seat in the panoramic view monitor, SD navigation system is changed to the T-Connect SD navigation system. In addition, so far it was also expanding adaptation to configure options for pre-crash safety, which has been adapted to the more "ELEGANCE" in the "GRAND". Body color instead to "Dark Steel Mica", the newly set up "black quiche Ageha glass flakes (optional color)."
At the same time, it launched a special specification car "PREMIUM Style MAUVE (mauve)". Based on the "PREMIUM", in addition to adopting the steel mauve dedicated interior color, such as the instrument panel and door trim, stitching and was decorated throughout seat belt a dark violet, a piano black tone to this leather trimmed 3-spoke steering wheel each adopted, subjected to file Shi Nate black (pale aurora pattern of blue-violet keynote was based on the piano black) decorative to shift panel, the main material of the seat upholstery Alcantara was adopted. In addition, the driver's seat 8-way and the front passenger's seat 4-way power seat (driver's seat with 4-way electric lumbar support) and microcomputer preset driving position system (steering-sheet), comfortable thermal seat (driver and front passenger), cut into the black paint only 18 inches aluminum wheel which has been subjected to bright was also equipped. It was set five colors including "Red Mica Metallic" special set color to the body color. It should be noted, has been added to "Advance Package" dedicated equipment "PREMIUM Advanced Package · Style MAUVE" is also together set.
Grade system [ edit ]
GRAND - S-VSC, drive start control, hill start assist control, anti-glare inner mirror, side turn electric storage type remote control colored door mirror with lamps (rain clearing mirror, with auto storage function) and auxiliary verification device, this leather-wound 3 this spoke steering wheel, stainless steel door scuff plates (front / car name logo) inexpensive grade and the like. Different wheel specifications for gasoline vehicles and hybrid vehicles, gasoline vehicles resin steel wheels with full cap, hybrid vehicles will be aluminum wheels (It should be noted that the gasoline vehicles will be aluminum wheel in grade greater than or equal to "ELEGANCE").
ELEGANCE - with to add a driver's seat two-way electric lumbar support, side turn lamps with electric retractable foot illuminated remote control colored door mirrors, ornament in stainless steel door scuff plate is, front foot lighting and front inside door handle lighting to Illuminating Ted entry system door mirror foot lighting each are added, the seat upholstery fabric (advanced) + synthetic leather, spread-grade driver's seat has each grade up to 8-way power seat. Leather seats or a microcomputer preset driving position system (steering sheet) some equipment, such as a passenger's seat 4-way power seat is can be equipped by the manufacturer option from this grade.
ELEGANCE "G's" - as well as about 35mm lowdown the total height by the adoption of a dedicated tuning the suspension, add the rigidity up parts under the floor, to improve the body rigidity, such as by addition of spot welding point, Ya dedicated caliper brake (front) improve the braking force by the adoption of high-μ (μ) pad. In addition, the appearance is equipped with dedicated front bumper and upper grill, the radiator grille. The interior has been to adopt the "G's" emblem and dedicated sporty sheet adopted for the front, dark-plated tone paint + silver stitching on the instrument panel and door trim which has been subjected to silver double-stitched. The setting of the only gasoline-powered vehicles.
PREMIUM - cruise control , Lane Departure Alert (with steering control), automatic high beam, (with anti-pinch function and stop position memory function) power back door, along with adding a "nano-e", the auto-dimming function to the antiglare inner mirror , left and right independent temperature control full-auto air conditioning in the humidity sensor front seat centralized mode, it is added each illumination in stainless steel door scuff plates, in with the front door glass is super UV cut & IR cut function water-repellent function, washer conjunction intermittent front wiper (with mist function) raindrop-sensitive, tilt and telescopic steering wheel are each grade up to the electric (with auto tilt-away & return function), senior grade size up the aluminum wheel 18 inches.
PREMIUM Advance Package - In addition to the equipment contents of the "PREMIUM", radar cruise control (with brake control), intelligent clearance sonar, Pre-crash Safety System ( millimeter-wave radar system), Panoramic View Monitor (with left and right confirmation support), put only charge , SD navigation system & JBL premium to add the sound system, the top-level specification to add a heater to the left and right cameras to electric storage type remote control colored door mirrors with side turn lamp.

Source:https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%A8%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BB%E3%83...
Company page: http://toyota.jp/harrier/