Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Jeep Avenger or Subaru Crosstrek fits your lifestyle better.
The compact SUV segment has grown more competitive, with Jeep and Subaru both stepping into the arena with their newest offerings. Today, we dive deep into a head-to-head comparison of the Jeep Avenger and Subaru Crosstrek, exploring the technical aspects and innovations that make each unique.
The Jeep Avenger offers a versatile lineup with electric, petrol mild hybrid electric vehicle (MHEV), and traditional petrol engines. Its electric variant boasts 156 HP with an impressive torque of 260 Nm, allowing for a brisk 0-100 km/h acceleration in just 9 seconds. For those leaning towards the petrol options, you can expect between 100 to 136 HP, depending on your choice.
In contrast, the Subaru Crosstrek is powered by a reliable petrol MHEV engine offering 136 HP and 182 Nm of torque. Its unique CVT automatic transmission ensures a smooth driving experience, achieving 0-100 km/h in 10.8 seconds. Despite its slight lag in direct acceleration compared to the Avenger, it compensates with its all-wheel-drive capability, enhancing its off-road prowess.
Fuel conscious drivers will find the Avenger's electric version appealing, with a consumption of just 15.4 kWh/100 km and a range of 400 km on a full battery. For petrol variants, consumption spans between 5.4 to 5.7 L/100 km, keeping it efficient for longer journeys.
The Crosstrek, on the other hand, consumes 7.7 L/100 km. While its fuel consumption isn’t the best in the segment, its 48-liter fuel tank provides a decent driving range, making it less frequent to fuel stops on longer trips.
Size does matter in the SUV category. Jeep Avenger measures 4084 mm in length, 1776 mm in width, and up to 1536 mm in height, offering a trunk capacity ranging from 325 to 380 liters, catering to urban and small family needs.
Subaru’s Crosstrek runs slightly larger, with a length of 4495 mm, width of 1800 mm, and height of 1600 mm. Its trunk capacity is slightly more restrictive at 315 liters, but it makes up for it with its generous cargo arrangement and versatile space usage.
Both vehicles prioritize safety and technology. The Jeep Avenger shines with its array of electric models, promising zero emissions with a CO2 efficiency class ranging from A to C depending on the engine choice, aligning with eco-friendly aspirations.
The Subaru Crosstrek may not compete in the eco-friendliness arena with an F rating in CO2 efficiency, but it excels with its all-wheel-drive feature, providing stability and enhanced grip in various terrains and weather conditions.
The choice between the Jeep Avenger and Subaru Crosstrek depends greatly on your personal preferences and priorities. The Avenger stands out with its eco-friendly electric option and flexible engine variety, perfect for those seeking sustainable urban mobility. Meanwhile, the Crosstrek provides unmatched all-wheel-drive reliability, making it a go-to for adventure enthusiasts and those frequently braving challenging terrains.
In the ever-evolving landscape of compact SUVs, both vehicles offer compelling choices that cater to different lifestyle needs, ensuring that there’s something for everyone at the forefront of automotive innovation.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Jeep Avenger has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21900 £, while the Subaru Crosstrek costs 29800 £. That’s a price difference of around 7878 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Jeep Avenger manages with 4.90 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Subaru Crosstrek with 7.70 L. The difference is about 2.80 L per 100 km.
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 Jeep Avenger has a to a small extent edge – offering 156 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Avenger is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 9 s, while the Subaru Crosstrek takes 10.80 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Subaru Crosstrek performs barely noticeable better – reaching 198 km/h, while the Jeep Avenger tops out at 194 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Jeep Avenger pulls distinct stronger with 260 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 78 Nm difference.
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, Jeep Avenger is clearly perceptible lighter – 1180 kg compared to 1595 kg. The difference is around 415 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Jeep Avenger offers a bit more room – 380 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 65 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Crosstrek performs barely noticeable better – up to 1314 L, which is about 37 L more than the Jeep Avenger.
When it comes to payload, Subaru Crosstrek slight takes the win – 505 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 3 kg.
The Jeep Avenger proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Jeep Avenger is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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The Jeep Avenger shrinks Jeep's boxy, adventurous styling into a city-friendly electric crossover that looks just as at home on tight streets as it does on muddy weekend lanes. It's a savvy pick for drivers who want go-anywhere attitude without the truck-size ego — practical inside, lively around town and ready to tackle a bit of rough stuff when the mood strikes.
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The Subaru Crosstrek is a compact, go-anywhere crossover that blends rugged good looks with Subaru's familiar all-wheel-drive confidence, so it feels equally at home on backroads and in the supermarket car park. It delivers practical, reliable transport with a comfy ride and sensible features — not the flashiest cabin, but great for buyers who prefer substance over sparkle.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
21900 - 36900 £
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Price
29800 - 34900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.70 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.50 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
400 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 129 g/km
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co2
174 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1180 - 1520 kg
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Curb weight
1595 - 1628 kg
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Trunk capacity
325 - 380 L
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Trunk capacity
315 L
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Length
4084 - 4088 mm
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Length
4495 mm
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Width
1776 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Height
1527 - 1541 mm
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Height
1600 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1218 - 1277 L
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Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
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Payload
494 - 502 kg
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Payload
472 - 505 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
100 - 156 HP
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Power HP
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
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Max Speed
150 - 194 km/h
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Max Speed
198 km/h
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Torque
205 - 260 Nm
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Torque
182 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
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Power kW
100 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1995 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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Brand
Jeep
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Brand
Subaru
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or 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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