New Outback vs. Forester

 

 

Compare the Subaru Outback and Forester to Find the Right New SUV in Keene

At Subaru of Keene, we've helped our customers make the right decision on their next vehicle, which often means comparing Subaru models. For many years, the decision has come down to the Subaru Forester and Subaru Outback. There's no wrong decision when choosing between the new Subaru Forester or Outback in Keene, but one model may suit you better. Read on for highlights of the differences between these Subaru SUVs.

Performance

Both of these new Subaru SUVs for sale near Brattleboro, VT come standard with all-wheel drive, so both handle snow and mud season with ease. The Subaru Outback offers the more powerful engine with its 260-horsepower four-cylinder, and it can tow up to 3,500 pounds, which is more than the Forester. The Subaru Forester still has the power you want and is the more efficient of the two. Both the Outback and Forester are ready for any trip in the area.

Cabin Space

These SUVs have fairly similar exterior and interior dimensions, but there are some differences that may point you one way or the other. The Subaru Outback has more max cargo space, 75.7 cubic feet, but not by much, the Forester has 74.2 cubic feet of max cargo space. The Forester is taller, so it has more headroom in both rows, and it has more legroom as well. The Subaru Outback has a wider rear row of seats, but both models ensure that five adults and their cargo fit easily.

Features

These new Subaru SUVs share many features, and both provide the help and safety you need during your trips. The Subaru Forester offers Bennington, VT drivers a standard rear-seat reminder system, and it shares items such as Apple CarPlay, LED steering responsive headlights, and EyeSight® driver-assist systems with the Outback. The Subaru Outback does offer some items, such as a hands-free power rear gate and ventilated front seats, that are not available in the Forester.

Comparing the Subaru Outback and Forester near Winchendon, MA is easy when working with our dealership. You can set up a Subaru test drive to see which model you enjoy more, and be sure to call with any other questions for us!

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