Compare performance (168 HP vs 169 HP), boot space and price (23,900 £ vs 40,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Puma or Subaru Outback?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Ford Puma is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,900 £ , while the Subaru Outback costs 40,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,106 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Puma uses 5.4 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Subaru Outback with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 3.2 L/100km.
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 Subaru Outback offers very slightly more power – delivering 169 HP compared to 168 HP. That’s roughly 1 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Puma is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Subaru Outback takes 10.2 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Puma delivers a bit more torque with 290 Nm compared to 252 Nm. That’s about 38 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Puma is visibly lighter – 1,316 kg compared to 1,643 kg. The difference is around 327 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Subaru Outback offers barely more boot space – 561 L compared to 523 L. That’s a difference of about 38 L.
When it comes to payload, the Subaru Outback carries slightly more – 557 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 88 kg.
The Ford Puma is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Ford Puma blends sporty styling with practical everyday usability, making it a smart choice for drivers who want flair without sacrificing versatility. Its engaging driving character and clever interior packaging give it a more dynamic and useful feel than many rivals.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
23,900 - 36,300 £
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Price
40,000 - 44,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 13.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
404 - 417 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 135 g/km
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co2
193 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,316 - 1,563 kg
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Curb weight
1,643 - 1,676 kg
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Trunk capacity
456 - 523 L
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Trunk capacity
561 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,805 mm
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Width
1,875 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
367 - 469 kg
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Payload
524 - 557 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
125 - 168 HP
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Power HP
169 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
170 - 290 Nm
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Torque
252 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
92 - 124 kW
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Power kW
124 kW
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Engine capacity
999 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Subaru
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