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Subaru Solterra vs Toyota C-HR - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (218 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (42800 £ vs 29100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Solterra or Toyota C-HR?

Subaru Solterra

Toyota C-HR

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

Solterra

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Toyota C-HR has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £ , while the Subaru Solterra costs 42800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13714 £.

As for electric range, the Subaru Solterra performs significantly better – achieving up to 466 km, about 398 km more than the Toyota C-HR.

C-HR

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 C-HR has a barely noticeable edge – offering 223 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Subaru Solterra is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 6.90 s, while the Toyota C-HR takes 7.40 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota C-HR performs a bit better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Subaru Solterra tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

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, Toyota C-HR is clearly perceptible lighter – 1505 kg compared to 2013 kg. The difference is around 508 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Subaru Solterra offers barely noticeable more room – 452 L compared to 447 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.

When it comes to payload, Subaru Solterra clearly perceptible takes the win – 537 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 112 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
Toyota C-HR

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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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Toyota C-HR

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The Toyota C-HR cuts a striking figure with its angular styling and coupe-like profile, so you’ll never go unnoticed in the supermarket car park. It balances everyday practicality with a nimble, city-friendly personality, making routine commutes feel a touch more fun without asking for forgiveness.

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Subaru Solterra
Toyota C-HR

Costs and Consumption

Price
42800 - 46200 £
Price
29100 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16 - 17.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
416 - 466 km
Electric Range
68 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
17 - 115 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
43 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
1505 - 1755 kg
Trunk capacity
441 - 452 L
Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
Length
4690 mm
Length
4362 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1832 mm
Height
1650 mm
Height
1558 - 1564 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1076 - 1155 L
Payload
493 - 537 kg
Payload
375 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
140 - 223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 180 km/h
Torque
336 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
103 - 164 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General

Model Year
2022
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Toyota
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.