Compare performance (136 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (34700 £ vs 49900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Forester or Suzuki Across?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Subaru Forester has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34700 £ , while the Suzuki Across costs 49900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15172 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Across manages with 1 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Subaru Forester with 8.10 L. The difference is about 7.10 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Suzuki Across has a clearly edge – offering 306 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 170 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Suzuki Across is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Subaru Forester takes 12.20 s. That’s about 6.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Subaru Forester performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 188 km/h, while the Suzuki Across tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.
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, Subaru Forester is evident lighter – 1693 kg compared to 2075 kg. The difference is around 382 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Subaru Forester offers minimal more room – 508 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 18 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Forester performs minimal better – up to 1731 L, which is about 127 L more than the Suzuki Across.
When it comes to payload, Subaru Forester to a small extent takes the win – 492 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 57 kg.
The Suzuki Across is clearly superior 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 Subaru Forester is a practical all-rounder that quietly does everything right, with roomy comfort, excellent visibility and a real fondness for weekend adventures off the beaten path. It won't set your pulse racing like a sports car, but for buyers who prize reliability, safety and sensible charm, it's a brilliantly steady companion with a cheeky streak.
detailsThe Suzuki Across is Suzuki's take on a roomy, efficient plug-in SUV handed down from its Toyota cousin, marrying sensible practicality with a polished, grown-up driving character. It won't thrill those chasing sporty drama, but for buyers who value measured refinement, low running costs and lots of usable space, it's an unexpectedly accomplished and subtly premium package.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
34700 - 42200 £
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Price
49900 £
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Consumption L/100km
8.10 L
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Consumption L/100km
1 L
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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
75 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
183 g/km
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co2
22 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 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
1693 - 1739 kg
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Curb weight
2075 kg
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Trunk capacity
508 L
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Length
4670 mm
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Length
4635 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
1730 mm
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Height
1690 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1679 - 1731 L
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Max trunk capacity
1604 L
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Payload
446 - 492 kg
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Payload
435 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 HP
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Power HP
306 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.20 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 s
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Max Speed
188 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
182 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
100 kW
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Power kW
225 kW
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Engine capacity
1995 cm3
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Subaru
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Brand
Suzuki
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The Subaru Forester is available as All-Wheel Drive.