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Subaru Outback vs Toyota Land Cruiser – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Outback or Toyota Land Cruiser?

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

Outback @ Subaru

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 Outback has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37200 £, while the Toyota Land Cruiser costs 58300 £. That’s a price difference of around 21043 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Subaru Outback manages with 8.60 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Toyota Land Cruiser with 10.30 L. The difference is about 1.70 L per 100 km.

Land Cruiser @ Toyota

Engine and Performance:

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 Toyota Land Cruiser has a a bit edge – offering 205 HP compared to 169 HP. That’s roughly 36 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Subaru Outback performs to a small extent better – reaching 193 km/h, while the Toyota Land Cruiser tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 23 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Toyota Land Cruiser pulls clearly stronger with 500 Nm compared to 252 Nm. That’s about 248 Nm difference.

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 Land Cruiser offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Subaru Outback is decisively lighter – 1643 kg compared to 2410 kg. The difference is around 767 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Land Cruiser offers noticeable more room – 742 L compared to 561 L. That’s a difference of about 181 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Land Cruiser performs slight better – up to 2000 L, which is about 178 L more than the Subaru Outback.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Land Cruiser to a small extent takes the win – 690 kg compared to 557 kg. That’s a difference of about 133 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Toyota Land Cruiser proves to be shows small but notable strengths and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Toyota Land Cruiser is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Toyota Land Cruiser

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 205 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 10.30 L

Subaru Outback

The Subaru Outback offers a perfect blend of rugged capability and modern comfort, making it an ideal choice for those who love adventure without compromising on convenience. Its robust design is complemented by advanced safety features and a spacious interior, ensuring a relaxed and secure driving experience. With a reputation for reliability and versatility, the Outback continues to stand out in its class, appealing to drivers who appreciate both performance and practicality.

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Toyota Land Cruiser

The Toyota Land Cruiser is renowned for its robust durability and exceptional off-road capabilities. Its design combines a rugged exterior with a comfortable and functional interior, appealing to both adventure seekers and city drivers. The vehicle's reliability and advanced technology make it a popular choice for those who require a dependable SUV that can handle a variety of terrains with ease.

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Subaru Outback
Toyota Land Cruiser
Outback
Land Cruiser

Costs and Consumption

Price
37200 - 41600 £
Price
58300 - 78400 £
Consumption L/100km
8.60 L
Consumption L/100km
10.30 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
193 g/km
co2
272 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
63 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1643 - 1676 kg
Curb weight
2410 - 2550 kg
Trunk capacity
561 L
Trunk capacity
130 - 742 L
Length
4870 mm
Length
4925 mm
Width
1875 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1670 - 1675 mm
Height
1935 mm
Max trunk capacity
1822 L
Max trunk capacity
1875 - 2000 L
Payload
524 - 557 kg
Payload
600 - 690 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
169 HP
Power HP
205 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.20 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
193 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
252 Nm
Torque
500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
124 kW
Power kW
151 kW
Engine capacity
2498 cm3
Engine capacity
2755 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Toyota
Is the Subaru Outback offered with different drivetrains?

The Subaru Outback is offered with 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.