Compare performance (343 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 25,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Solterra or Toyota Urban Cruiser?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Toyota Urban Cruiser is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,700 £ , while the Subaru Solterra costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,715 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Toyota Urban Cruiser is marginally more efficient: consuming 15 kWh/100km compared to 16 kWh/100km for the Subaru Solterra. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Subaru Solterra offers a bit more range – reaching up to 532 km, about 106 km more than the Toyota Urban Cruiser.
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 Subaru Solterra offers considerably more power – delivering 343 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 159 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 Urban Cruiser takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Subaru Solterra is only slightly faster – reaching 160 km/h, while the Toyota Urban Cruiser tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Subaru Solterra delivers noticeably more torque with 437 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Urban Cruiser is moderately lighter – 1,775 kg compared to 2,013 kg. The difference is around 238 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Subaru Solterra offers markedly more boot space – 452 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 142 L.
When it comes to payload, the Subaru Solterra carries markedly more – 537 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 116 kg.
The Subaru Solterra is decisively ahead 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.
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.
detailsThe Toyota Urban Cruiser is a compact SUV that offers a blend of style and practicality, making it well-suited for urban living. It captures attention with its bold design, while providing a high driving position that enhances visibility and control on city roads. Inside, the Urban Cruiser offers comfortable seating and a range of features that cater to both driver and passengers, emphasizing convenience and everyday usability.
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Price
39,400 - 46,200 £
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Price
25,700 - 38,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16 - 17.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
416 - 532 km
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Electric Range
330 - 426 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,013 - 2,100 kg
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Curb weight
1,775 - 1,939 kg
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Trunk capacity
441 - 452 L
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Trunk capacity
306 - 310 L
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Length
4,690 mm
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Length
4,285 mm
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Width
1,860 mm
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Width
1,800 mm
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Height
1,650 mm
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Height
1,635 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
485 - 537 kg
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Payload
411 - 421 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 - 343 HP
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Power HP
144 - 184 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 6.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Torque
336 - 437 Nm
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Torque
193 - 307 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
160 - 252 kW
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Power kW
106 - 135 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Subaru
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Brand
Toyota
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