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Subaru Solterra vs Toyota C-HR – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Subaru Solterra or Toyota C-HR fits your lifestyle better.

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

Solterra @ Subaru

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

C-HR @ Toyota

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 @ Subaru

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?

The Subaru Solterra proves to be barely ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Subaru Solterra is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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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 represents the brand's first venture into the all-electric vehicle market, combining Subaru's renowned all-wheel-drive capabilities with eco-friendly technology. Its sleek and modern design is complemented by a spacious interior, ensuring comfort for both driver and passengers. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, the Solterra is poised to appeal to environmentally conscious consumers seeking adventure without compromising on performance.

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Toyota C-HR

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The Toyota C-HR stands out with its distinctive and bold design that combines sleek, angular lines with a sporty posture. Its comfortable and stylish interior is equipped with advanced technology features, providing a seamless driving experience. The vehicle offers impressive handling and performance, making it a compelling choice for those who appreciate a blend of practicality and flair on the road.

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Subaru Solterra
Toyota C-HR
Solterra
C-HR

Costs and Consumption

Price
42800 - 46200 £
Price
29100 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
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 and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.