Comparison - Subaru Solterra Touring 2023 - vs - Subaru Forester Sport 2019

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Subaru Solterra Touring 2023

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Make:

Subaru

Model:

Solterra

Forester

Average Price:

51,995

Updated:

19 Jun 2022

28,795

Updated:

11 May 2019

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

All Wheel Drive

Year:

2023

2019

Total Seating:

Transmission:

1-speed Direct Drive

Continuously Variable-speed Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

16.60gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

Harbor Mist Gray Pearl

#6F7784

Elemental Red Pearl

#B32432

Smoked Carbon

#6E6E6E

Cosmic White Pearl

#D9D9D9

Harbor Mist Gray Pearl Two-Tone

#6F7784

Elemental Red Pearl Two-Tone

#CC545F

Color:

Ice silver metallic

#AAAAAA

Crystal white pearl

#FEFEFE

Dark blue pearl

#1A2539

Crystal black silica

#000000

Dark gray metallic

#7D7D7D

Electric

Battery:

72.8 kWh

Full Charge Range:

222mi

Full Charge Time:

11 Hrs Charge Time @ 220/240V

Top Speed:

110mph

Seconds from 0 to 60mph:

6.50s

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews:

Pros
All-wheel drive is standard,
actually capable when the blacktop ends,
finally an EV option for Subie fans.

Cons
Not a lot of cargo space,
charging capability isn't particularly quick,
rivals offer more driving range.

By:

caranddriver.com

Pros
Solid off-road capabilities
Comfortable, quiet ride

Cons
Shorter driving range than many rivals
Bland interior

By:

usnews.com

Pros
More ground clearance than most EVs
Quiet and comfortable
Good feature content even on base models

Cons
Higher MSRP than base Forester or Ascent
No frunk
Elevated floor can be uncomfortable in the rear seat

By:

motortrend.com

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

By:

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

By:

caradvice.com.au

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Electric

Regular Unleaded

Fuel Economy City USA:

26.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

33.00mpg

Engine type:

Electric

Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

flat

Engine Size/Displacement:

2.50L

Torque:

249ft-lbs

176ft-lbs

at 4 400rpm

Horsepower:

215hp

182hp

at 5 800rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

36.70Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control:

yes

Door Pockets:

yes

Cupholders:

yes

Overhead console:

yes

Seatback Storage:

yes

Power Steering:

yes

Parking sensors:

yes

Steering Wheel Tilt:

yes

Telescopic steering wheel:

yes

Rear View Camera:

yes

Front view Camera:

yes

Side view Camera:

yes

On steering wheel:

Multi-function steering wheel

Transmission, Cruise And Audio Controls On Steering Wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

184.60in

182.10in

Width:

73.20in

71.50in

Height:

65.10in

68.10in

Ground Clearance:

8.30in

8.70in

Front Track:

63.10in

61.60in

Rear Track:

63.40in

61.80in

Wheel Base:

112.20in

105.10in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

38.60

40.20

Rear Head Room:

37.10

37.70

Front Leg Room:

42.10in

43.30in

Rear leg room:

35.30in

39.40in

Front Hip Room:

54.40in

54.10in

Front Shoulder Room:

57.80in

58.20in

Rear Hip Room:

44.80in

53.60in

Rear Shoulder room:

56.00in

57.20in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

73.00cu.ft

70.90cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

1500lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

38.30cu.ft

33.00cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

22.90degrees

Angle of Departure:

24.60degrees

Curb Weight:

4505.00lbs

3531.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

yes

More Instruments:

Odometer

Traction Battery Level,

Power Features

Power windows:

yes

Remote Keyless doors:

yes

More Power Features:

Power 1st Row Windows w/Front And Rear 1-Touch Up/Down

Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature

Remote keyless power door locks

Reverse tilt passenger only provides curb view when vehicle in reverse

Heated mirrors

2 One-Touch Power Windows

Hands-Free Entry

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

yes

Front Seats Features:

Leatherette

Bucket front seats

8 -way power driver seat

Height adjustable driver seat

Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support

6 -way manual passenger seat adjustment

Height adjustable passenger seat

Multi-level heating driver seat

Multi-level heating passenger seat

Ventilated driver seat

Ventilated passenger seat

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

Rear Seats Features:

Folding center armrest

60-40 Folding Bench Front Facing Heated Manual Reclining Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat

Rear ventilation ducts

Multi-level heating

Folding center armrest

Rear Ventilation Ducts

Reclining Rear Seats

Split-Folding Rear Seatback

Suspension

Front Suspension:

Strut

Front stabilizer bar

Rear Suspension:

Double Wishbone

Rear stabilizer bar

Suspension Info:

Four-wheel independent suspension

Four-Wheel Independent Suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

yes

Climate Control:

yes

More Comfort Features:

Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning

Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Digital inside rearview mirror

Turn signal in mirrors

Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Turn Signal In Mirrors

Entertainment

DVD player:

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

More Entertainment:

12.3" Multimedia System

11 speaker system w/576 watt equivalent maximum output amplifier

multi-touch gesture high resolution display screen

Subaru Solterra Connect intelligent assistant includes dual-zone voice control system w/driver and passenger headliner microphone

steering wheel talk switch,

steering wheel control switches for audio system and Bluetooth, USB A input/charge port and illuminated dual USB C input/charge port

2 LCD Monitors In The Front

Turn-By-Turn Navigation Directions

4 Months of provided satellite radio service

1 subwoofer(s)

576 watts stereo output

Auxiliary Audio Input And USB With External Media Control

USB Connection

6 Total Speakers

4 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service

Exterior Features

Sunroof:

yes

Rear defogger:

yes

Safety Features

ABS:

yes

Front head airbags:

yes

Rear head airbags:

yes

Dual front side-mounted airbags:

yes

Emergency braking assist:

yes

Traction control:

yes

Child seat anchors:

yes

Front brakes:

Front disc brakes

Front ventilated disc brakes

Stability control:

yes

Rear brakes:

Rear disc brakes

rear ventilated disc brakes

Rear door child safety locks:

yes

Daytime running lights:

yes

Engine immobilizer:

yes

Front fog lights:

yes

Dusk sensing headlamps:

yes

Auto delay off headlamps:

yes

Front headrests:

yes

Rear headrests:

yes

Tire pressure monitoring:

yes

More Safety Features:

Lane Tracing Assist

Side Impact Beams

Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) Blind Spot

Lane Departure Prevention Lane Keeping Assist

Lane Departure Prevention Lane Departure Warning

Collision Mitigation-Front

Evasion Assist

EyeSight Pre-Collision Braking w/Intersection Collision Avoidance Support

Aerial View Camera System

Collision Mitigation-Rear

Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners

4-wheel ABS

Self-leveling headlights

LED headlamp

Turn signal mirrors

Rear center 3-point belt

Remote anti-theft alarm system

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

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:

Door Edge Guards - Elemental Red Pearl

Accessory Activity Mount

Door Edge Guards - Smoked Carbon

Door Edge Guards - Cosmic White Pearl

Door Edge Guards - Harbor Mist Gray Pearl

Door Edge Guards - Galactic Black

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:

All-Weather Floor Liners

Cargo Tray

Cargo Net

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:

Black, leatherette

#000000

Gray/Blue, leatherette

#BFBFBF

Color:

Gray, cloth

#B1ADAA

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Comparison - Subaru Solterra Touring 2023 - vs - Subaru Forester Sport 2019

General

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Also called:

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Electric

Expert Reviews

Fuel

Engine and Performance

Convenience

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Dimensions

Weights and capacites

Instruments

Power Features

Seats

Suspension

Comfort

Entertainment

Exterior Features

Safety Features

Options

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