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Subaru BRZ vs Toyota RAV4 comparison
Compare performance (235 HP vs 309 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 37,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru BRZ or Toyota RAV4?
Subaru BRZ vs Toyota RAV4: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
BRZ
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 BRZ is barely cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Toyota RAV4 costs 37,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,714 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota RAV4 uses 1.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Subaru BRZ with 8.8 L/100km. The difference is about 7.5 L/100km.
RAV4
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 Toyota RAV4 offers visibly more power – delivering 309 HP compared to 235 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Subaru BRZ takes 6.3 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.
BRZ
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.
Seats: Toyota RAV4 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Subaru BRZ is visibly lighter – 1,275 kg compared to 1,655 kg. The difference is around 380 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers clearly more boot space – 514 L compared to 237 L. That’s a difference of about 277 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries visibly more – 610 kg compared to 404 kg. That’s a difference of about 206 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Toyota RAV4 stands well ahead of its rival 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.
from £37,700
Toyota RAV4
Subaru BRZ
Toyota RAV4
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Subaru BRZ
The Subaru BRZ is a pure driver's car — lightweight, balanced and joyfully communicative, turning every twisty back road into an invitation to grin. It doesn’t hide behind flashy tech or brute power; instead it delivers razor-sharp handling and honest feedback, making it a brilliant choice for anyone who wants driving to feel like fun again.
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Toyota RAV4
The Toyota RAV4 is a well-rounded compact SUV that pairs everyday practicality with a comfortable, composed ride and generous cargo space, making it a sensible choice for families and active lifestyles. Its strong reputation for reliability, efficient drivetrains, and straightforward technology gives it wide appeal whether you value economy, comfort, or capability.
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Subaru BRZ
Toyota RAV4
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
36,000 - 38,600 £
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Price
37,700 - 54,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
8.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
133 - 137 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
199 - 200 g/km
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co2
30 - 121 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,275 - 1,296 kg
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Curb weight
1,655 - 1,960 kg
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Trunk capacity
237 L
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Trunk capacity
446 - 514 L
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Length
4,265 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,775 mm
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Width
1,880 mm
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Height
1,310 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
395 - 404 kg
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Payload
515 - 610 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
235 HP
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Power HP
185 - 309 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 6.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8 s
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Max Speed
216 - 226 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
172 kW
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Power kW
136 - 227 kW
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Engine capacity
2,387 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
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Brand
Subaru
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Brand
Toyota
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