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Subaru Solterra vs Suzuki Vitara - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (218 HP vs 129 HP), boot space and price (42800 £ vs 23600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Solterra or Suzuki Vitara?

Subaru Solterra

Suzuki Vitara

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Solterra

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Suzuki Vitara has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23600 £ , while the Subaru Solterra costs 42800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19277 £.

Vitara

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 Subaru Solterra has a significantly edge – offering 218 HP compared to 129 HP. That’s roughly 89 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Subaru Solterra is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 6.90 s, while the Suzuki Vitara takes 9.50 s. That’s about 2.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Suzuki Vitara performs slightly better – reaching 190 km/h, while the Subaru Solterra tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Subaru Solterra pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 336 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 101 Nm difference.

Solterra

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, Suzuki Vitara is convincingly lighter – 1255 kg compared to 2013 kg. The difference is around 758 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Subaru Solterra offers slightly more room – 452 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 77 L.

When it comes to payload, Subaru Solterra noticeable takes the win – 537 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 137 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Subaru Solterra sits 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.

Subaru Solterra
Suzuki Vitara

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Solterra

Subaru Solterra

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16 - 17.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 416 - 466 km

Subaru Solterra

The Subaru Solterra translates Subaru's rugged, go-anywhere character into an electric package, offering sure-footed handling and a thoughtfully practical cabin that feels ready for weekend escapes. It isn't trying to outshine flashier rivals — instead it stakes its claim on reliability and friendly simplicity, making it a sensible, slightly cheeky choice for buyers who want an EV that behaves like a Subaru.

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Suzuki Vitara

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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The Vitara is a city-smart SUV with a cheeky streak of off-road promise, perfect for drivers who want practicality without pretense. It’s honest, easy to live with and surprisingly likeable, a sensible companion for everyday adventures and weekend escapes.

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Subaru Solterra
Suzuki Vitara

Costs and Consumption

Price
42800 - 46200 £
Price
23600 - 30900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16 - 17.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
416 - 466 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
113 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
47 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2013 - 2057 kg
Curb weight
1255 - 1395 kg
Trunk capacity
441 - 452 L
Trunk capacity
289 - 375 L
Length
4690 mm
Length
4185 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1775 mm
Height
1650 mm
Height
1595 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1046 - 1120 L
Payload
493 - 537 kg
Payload
375 - 400 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
110 - 129 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 12.7 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Torque
336 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
81 - 95 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1373 - 1462 cm3

General

Model Year
2022
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Suzuki
Is the Subaru Solterra offered with different drivetrains?

The Subaru Solterra is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.