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MPG - City | 15 - 20 MPG | 25 - 26 MPG |
MPG - Hwy | 16 - 21 MPG | 28 - 33 MPG |
Seating Capacity | 4 - 5 seats | 5 seats |
Cargo Space | 52.3 - 83.0 ft3 | 69.1 - 74.4 ft3 |
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Transmission | Automatic | Continuously Variable |
Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
Horsepower | 275 - 418 hp | 180 - 182 hp |
Towing Capacity | 3,500 - 4,500 lbs | 1,500 - 3,000 lbs |
Exterior Length | 173.7 - 191.0 in | 182.7 - 183.3 in |
Exterior Width | 75.9 - 85.7 in | 72.0 - 72.2 in |
Leg Room |
Front 43.1 in
Rear 35.7 - 36.3 in |
Front 43.3 in
Rear 39.4 in |
Head Room |
Front 41.0 - 43.3 in
Rear 39.8 - 41.1 in |
Front 40.0 - 41.2 in
Rear 37.6 - 39.6 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The Ford Bronco offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Subaru Forester, with comparable head- and legroom.
The Ford Bronco will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Subaru Forester.
Convenience
With the Subaru Forester, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Ford Bronco, due to its tank size and fuel economy.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Ford Bronco will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Subaru Forester, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Ford Bronco is much wider than the Subaru Forester, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Ford Bronco, which is slightly longer than the Subaru Forester.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Ford Bronco is clearly the choice over the Subaru Forester for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Ford Bronco greatly out-muscles the Subaru Forester.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Ford Bronco does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Subaru Forester.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Ford Bronco and the Subaru Forester.
The Ford Bronco has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Subaru Forester.