2018 Subaru Forester vs. 2018 Toyota RAV4

Image Comparison

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What is the main difference between Forester and RAV4?

Two SUVs with more similarities, such as the body structure, starting price, fuel economy, ground shadow size, height, maximum occupancy, and cargo volume, than differences, like the horsepower. And finally, the 2018 Subaru Forester has a more powerful engine than the 2018 Toyota RAV4. Among similarities are the body structure, starting price, fuel economy, ground shadow size, height, maximum occupancy, and cargo volume.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 2.5 L, Man, AWD
  • 2.5 L, Auto, AWD
  • 2.5 L, Auto, FWD
  • 2.5 L, Auto, AWD
MSRP
MSRP
$22,795
$24,410
Engine
Engine
2.5L Flat-4
2.5L Inline-4
Horsepower
Horsepower
170 hp
176 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
-
-
City MPG
City MPG
22 MPG
23 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
28 MPG
29 - 30 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
24 MPG
25 - 26 MPG
Width
Width
-
-
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
70.7 in
72.6 in
Length
Length
180.9 - 181.5 in
183.5 in
Height
Height
66.4 - 68.2 in
67.1 - 67.5 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
103.9 in
104.7 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
88.8 - 89.1 ft2
92.5 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
40.0 - 41.4 in
38.9 - 39.8 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
43.0 in
42.6 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.0 in
57.3 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.5 - 39.8 in
38.9 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
38.0 in
37.2 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
56.5 in
55.4 in

Costs

2018 Subaru Forester

2018 Toyota RAV4

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,050 - $2,800
$2,200 - $2,400
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$249 (2018 Subaru Forester 2.5i Manual)
$179 (2018 Toyota RAV4 XLE FWD (Natl))
Lease Due
Lease Due
$2,999
$2,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$14,013 - $14,763
$11,643 - $11,843
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