Jeep Cherokee (2013 – 2018) vs Subaru Forester (2013 – 2018): specs compared
The Jeep Cherokee is the more powerful of the two, with up to 271 hp against 240 hp. The Subaru Forester is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.5 s against 10.3 s. It has the higher top speed: 220 km/h against 192 km/h. The Jeep Cherokee uses less fuel, from 5.3 L/100 km against 5.7 L/100 km. The Subaru Forester is the lighter car, from 1,477 kg against 1,729 kg.
| Specification |
Jeep
Cherokee
2013 – 2018
|
Subaru
Forester
2013 – 2018
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Japan |
| Documented years | 2013 – 2018 | 2013 – 2018 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 7 | 4 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD · FWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 140 – 271 hp | 147 – 241 hp |
| Torque | 232 – 350 Nm | 198 – 350 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.3 – 12.0 s | 7.5 – 11.8 s |
| Top speed | 187 – 192 km/h | 190 – 220 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.3 – 10.7 L/100 km | 5.7 – 8.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,623 mm | 4,595 mm |
| Width | 1,859 mm | 1,796 mm |
| Height | 1,684 mm | 1,735 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,639 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,729 – 1,953 kg | 1,477 – 1,607 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.