Subaru Forester (2013 – 2018) vs Mitsubishi Outlander / Airtrek (2012 – 2016): specs compared
The Subaru Forester is the more powerful of the two, with up to 240 hp against 224 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.5 s against 10.2 s. It has the higher top speed: 220 km/h against 200 km/h. The Mitsubishi Outlander / Airtrek uses less fuel, from 4.8 L/100 km against 5.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,455 kg against 1,477 kg.
| Specification |
Subaru
Forester
2013 – 2018
|
Mitsubishi
Outlander / Airtrek
2012 – 2016
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Japan |
| Documented years | 2013 – 2018 | 2012 – 2016 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 4 | 9 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | AWD | AWD · FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 147 – 241 hp | 121 – 227 hp |
| Torque | 198 – 350 Nm | 190 – 380 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.5 – 11.8 s | 10.2 – 12.6 s |
| Top speed | 190 – 220 km/h | 171 – 200 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.7 – 8.5 L/100 km | 4.8 – 10.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,595 mm | 4,643 mm |
| Width | 1,796 mm | 1,801 mm |
| Height | 1,735 mm | 1,679 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,670 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,477 – 1,607 kg | 1,455 – 1,885 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.