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Ford Bronco vs Subaru Outback – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Ford Bronco or Subaru Outback?

Ford Bronco

Subaru Outback

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Subaru Outback has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37200 £, while the Ford Bronco costs 58200 £. That’s a price difference of around 21008 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Subaru Outback manages with 8.60 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the Ford Bronco with 11.30 L. The difference is about 2.70 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Bronco has a clearly edge – offering 335 HP compared to 169 HP. That’s roughly 166 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Bronco is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.70 s, while the Subaru Outback takes 10.20 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Subaru Outback performs somewhat better – reaching 193 km/h, while the Ford Bronco tops out at 161 km/h. The difference is around 32 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Bronco pulls decisively stronger with 563 Nm compared to 252 Nm. That’s about 311 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Subaru Outback is clearly perceptible lighter – 1643 kg compared to 2289 kg. The difference is around 646 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Ford Bronco offers barely noticeable more room – 562 L compared to 561 L. That’s a difference of about 1 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Outback performs slight better – up to 1822 L, which is about 18 L more than the Ford Bronco.

When it comes to payload, Subaru Outback noticeable takes the win – 557 kg compared to 411 kg. That’s a difference of about 146 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Ford Bronco shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

Ford Bronco
Subaru Outback

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Ford Bronco

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 335 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 11.3 - 12.7 L
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Ford Bronco

The Ford Bronco is a go-anywhere SUV that wraps rugged off-road capability in retro looks and modern tech, promising weekend warriors a grin from first mud splash to last campfire. With removable roofs and doors, a surprisingly polished cabin for everyday life and a wide range of trims, it’s as happy tackling trails as it is turning heads on the school run — adventure with attitude.

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Subaru Outback

The Subaru Outback is the do-it-all wagon for buyers who want SUV capability without the SUV bulk, blending rugged confidence with everyday civility. It's practical, dependable, and built to shrug off rough gravel tracks or rainy commutes with a grin — ideal for buyers who actually use their vehicles, not just park them for show.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
58200 - 60000 £
Price
37200 - 41600 £
Consumption L/100km
11.3 - 12.7 L
Consumption L/100km
8.60 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
257 - 288 g/km
co2
193 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
79 L
Fuel tank capacity
63 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2289 - 2418 kg
Curb weight
1643 - 1676 kg
Trunk capacity
504 - 562 L
Trunk capacity
561 L
Length
4800 - 4811 mm
Length
4870 mm
Width
1928 - 1937 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1938 - 1962 mm
Height
1670 - 1675 mm
Max trunk capacity
1780 - 1804 L
Max trunk capacity
1822 L
Payload
387 - 411 kg
Payload
524 - 557 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
335 HP
Power HP
169 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 7.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.20 s
Max Speed
161 km/h
Max Speed
193 km/h
Torque
563 Nm
Torque
252 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
246 kW
Power kW
124 kW
Engine capacity
2694 cm3
Engine capacity
2498 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Subaru

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What drivetrain options does the Ford Bronco have?

The Ford Bronco is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.

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