2024 Subaru Outback vs. 2024 Subaru Forester

2024 Subaru Outback vs. 2024 Subaru Forester

2024 Subaru Outback

vs.

2023 Subaru Forester
$28,895 MSRP*

Starting Price

$26,495 MSRP*
3,500 pounds

Maximum Towing Capacity

1,500 pounds
Standard on the base trim

X-MODE

Available on higher trim
Standard on the base trim

Hill Descent Control (HDC)

Available on higher trim
32.5-75.7 cubic feet

Cargo Volume Maximum

31.1-76.1 cubic feet
109.0 cubic feet

Passenger Volume

111.9 cubic feet

 

The Subaru Outback and Subaru Forester are two of the most beloved SUVs in our Hello Subaru of Temecula new vehicle inventory. After all, these Subarus offer the power to traverse challenging terrain around Temecula and the amenities to keep you and your family comfortable. If you can’t decide between the 2024 Subaru Outback and the 2024 Subaru Forester, allow our Subaru Forester vs. Subaru Outback guide to help! Check out how these vehicles compare to determine what’s ideal for drives in Temecula and everywhere else. Our team is here whenever you want to take either SUV (or both!) for a test drive around Riverside! 

2024 Subaru Outback vs. Subaru Forester: Engine Specs

These SUVs are equipped with standard 2.5L SUBARU BOXER® 4-cylinder engines, Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, and Lineartronic® CVT, making them high-performance vehicles on roads in and outside Escondido and the surrounding areas. So, how do they compare with fuel efficiency, towing, and other performance features? Check it out: 

2024 Subaru Outback Performance Specs:

  • Fuel efficiency: 32/26 mpg ratings
  • Maximum towing capacity: 3,500 pounds
  • Standard X-MODE for fine-tuning handling
  • Standard Hill Descent Control for optimized traction when descending hills

2024 Subaru Forester Performance Specs:

  • Fuel efficiency: 33/26 mpg ratings
  • Maximum towing capacity: 3,000 pounds
  • Standard limited-slip differential for better off-roading
  • Optional upgrades for X-MODE and Hill Descent Control

2024 Subaru Outback vs. Subaru Forester: Interior Dimensions

Both vehicles offer applause-worthy cargo space, allowing you to load your chosen SUV with camping gear, the kids’ sizable school projects, recreational vehicle accessories, and much more with ease. However, the Outback edges out the Forester just a bit regarding cargo as well as passenger space: 

2024 Subaru Outback Interior Measurements:

  • Eight cup and bottle holders
  • Maximum passenger volume: 109 cubic feet
  • Maximum cargo space: 75.7 cubic feet, 32.5 cubic feet behind the rear seats

2024 Subaru Forester Interior Measurements:

  • Four cup holders
  • Maximum passenger volume: 111.6 cubic feet
  • Maximum cargo space: 74.2 cubic feet, 28.9 cubic feet behind the rear seats

Find Your New Subaru SUV at Hello Subaru of Temecula

Now that you’ve reviewed our Subaru Outback vs. Subaru Forester comparison, is one of these top-quality SUVs calling to you? Contact us online or via 951-954-0193 to schedule your test drive. Our helpful staff is here to assist you throughout your car-buying experience!

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