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Subaru Forester vs Toyota Yaris – Performance, range & efficiency compared
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Subaru Forester or Toyota Yaris?
Forester
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Toyota Yaris has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21900 £, while the Subaru Forester costs 34700 £. That’s a price difference of around 12848 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Yaris manages with 3.80 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Subaru Forester with 8.10 L. The difference is about 4.30 L per 100 km.
Yaris
@ Toyota
Engine and Performance:
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 Toyota Yaris has a significantly edge – offering 280 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 144 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Yaris is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Subaru Forester takes 12.20 s. That’s about 6.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Toyota Yaris performs a bit better – reaching 230 km/h, while the Subaru Forester tops out at 188 km/h. The difference is around 42 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Toyota Yaris pulls decisively stronger with 390 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 208 Nm difference.
Forester
@ Subaru
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Toyota Yaris is convincingly lighter – 1090 kg compared to 1693 kg. The difference is around 603 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Subaru Forester offers decisively more room – 508 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 222 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Forester performs convincingly better – up to 1731 L, which is about 796 L more than the Toyota Yaris.
When it comes to payload, Toyota Yaris minimal takes the win – 525 kg compared to 492 kg. That’s a difference of about 33 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Toyota Yaris shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £21,900
Toyota Yaris
Subaru Forester
The Subaru Forester is a versatile SUV known for its impressive off-road capabilities and practical design. With a spacious interior and advanced safety features, it offers comfort and security for both city driving and outdoor adventures. Its reliable performance and all-wheel-drive system make it a popular choice among those who appreciate a combination of functionality and rugged charm.
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Toyota Yaris
The Toyota Yaris exudes a charming blend of practicality and style, making it an appealing choice for urban drivers. Its compact design allows for easy manoeuvrability in crowded city streets, while the interior offers a surprisingly spacious and comfortable environment. With a focus on fuel efficiency and reliability, the Yaris remains a popular option for those seeking a balance between performance and economy.
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Subaru Forester
Toyota Yaris
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34700 - 42200 £
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Price
21900 - 46700 £
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Consumption L/100km
8.10 L
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 9.5 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
-
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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
87 - 215 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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Fuel tank capacity
36 - 50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
3 - 5
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Curb weight
1693 - 1739 kg
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Curb weight
1090 - 1356 kg
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Trunk capacity
508 L
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Trunk capacity
141 - 286 L
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Length
4670 mm
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Length
3940 - 3995 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Width
1745 - 1805 mm
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Height
1730 mm
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Height
1455 - 1500 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1679 - 1731 L
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Max trunk capacity
935 L
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Payload
446 - 492 kg
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Payload
289 - 525 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 HP
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Power HP
116 - 280 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.20 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
188 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 230 km/h
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Torque
182 Nm
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Torque
390 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
100 kW
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Power kW
85 - 206 kW
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Engine capacity
1995 cm3
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Engine capacity
1490 - 1618 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
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Brand
Subaru
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Brand
Toyota
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What drivetrain options does the Subaru Forester have?
The Subaru Forester is available as 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.