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Jeep Renegade vs Subaru Crosstrek – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Jeep Renegade or Subaru Crosstrek fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Jeep Renegade has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26700 £, while the Subaru Crosstrek costs 29800 £. That’s a price difference of around 3163 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Jeep Renegade manages with 2.10 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Subaru Crosstrek with 7.70 L. The difference is about 5.60 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Jeep Renegade has a significantly edge – offering 240 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 104 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Renegade is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.10 s, while the Subaru Crosstrek takes 10.80 s. That’s about 3.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Jeep Renegade performs minimal better – reaching 199 km/h, while the Subaru Crosstrek tops out at 198 km/h. The difference is around 1 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Jeep Renegade pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 240 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 58 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Jeep Renegade is somewhat lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1595 kg. The difference is around 175 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Jeep Renegade offers a bit more room – 351 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 36 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Crosstrek performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1314 L, which is about 17 L more than the Jeep Renegade.

When it comes to payload, Jeep Renegade somewhat takes the win – 570 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Jeep Renegade proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Jeep Renegade is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £26,700
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Jeep Renegade

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 240 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.1 - 5.5 L
  • Electric Range : 36 km

Jeep Renegade

The Jeep Renegade wears its chunky, boxy looks like a badge of character, blending genuine off-road swagger with city-friendly manners so it feels at home on a muddy trail or a tight urban lane. Inside you'll find a surprisingly practical cabin with rugged touches and clever storage, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want a compact SUV with personality rather than just another anonymous crossover.

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Subaru Crosstrek

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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Jeep Renegade
Subaru Crosstrek
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Costs and Consumption

Price
26700 - 39200 £
Price
29800 - 34900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L
Consumption L/100km
7.70 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
36 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
48 - 125 g/km
co2
174 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L
Fuel tank capacity
48 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1420 - 1770 kg
Curb weight
1595 - 1628 kg
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Trunk capacity
315 L
Length
4236 mm
Length
4495 mm
Width
1805 mm
Width
1800 mm
Height
1684 - 1718 mm
Height
1600 mm
Max trunk capacity
1277 - 1297 L
Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
472 - 505 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Power HP
136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Max Speed
198 km/h
Torque
240 Nm
Torque
182 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Power kW
100 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1469 cm3
Engine capacity
1995 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Subaru
What drivetrain options does the Jeep Renegade have?

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.