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Subaru Solterra vs Toyota C-HR comparison

Compare performance (343 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Solterra or Toyota C-HR?

Subaru Solterra vs Toyota C-HR: Key differences

Subaru Solterra

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space

Toyota C-HR

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • markedly lighter

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Solterra

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.

Toyota C-HR is noticeably cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Subaru Solterra costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,286 £.

As for electric range, the Subaru Solterra offers considerably more range – reaching up to 532 km, about 466 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 Subaru Solterra offers clearly more power – delivering 343 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 120 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Subaru Solterra is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.1 s, while the Toyota C-HR takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

Solterra

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota C-HR is markedly lighter – 1,505 kg compared to 2,013 kg. The difference is around 508 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Subaru Solterra offers marginally more boot space – 452 L compared to 447 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.

When it comes to payload, the Subaru Solterra carries markedly more – 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 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

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Solterra

Subaru Solterra

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 343 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16 - 17.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 416 - 532 km
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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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Reviews Subaru Solterra

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Linus
22 Mar 2026, 10:12:13

Fantastic car with permanent all‑wheel drive, a lovely driving feel, better range than WLTP suggests, and a really great speaker system.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
39,400 - 46,200 £
Price
29,100 - 42,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16 - 17.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
416 - 532 km
Electric Range
66 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
52 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,013 - 2,100 kg
Curb weight
1,505 - 1,755 kg
Trunk capacity
441 - 452 L
Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
Length
4,690 mm
Length
-
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,832 mm
Height
1,650 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
485 - 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 - 343 HP
Power HP
140 - 223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
336 - 437 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 - 252 kW
Power kW
103 - 164 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General
Model Year
2,022 - 2,026
Model Year
2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the Subaru Solterra have?

The Subaru Solterra is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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