2008 Subaru Forester Comparison
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2008 |
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Subaru |
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Forester |
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Subaru Forester 2.5 X |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
Suzuki XL7 5 Passenger |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
| MSRP |
$21,995.00 |
$28,000.00 |
$21,599.00 |
$28,400.00 |
| Destination |
$645.00 |
$635.00 |
$695.00 |
$670.00 |
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Subaru Forester 2.5 X |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
Suzuki XL7 5 Passenger |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
| City (mpg) |
20 |
16 |
16 |
16 |
| Highway (mpg) |
26 |
22 |
22 |
22 |
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Subaru Forester 2.5 X |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
Suzuki XL7 5 Passenger |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
| Standard Engine |
2.5L 173hp H4 |
2.3L 244hp I4 |
3.6L 252hp V6 |
2.3L 244hp I4 |
| Horsepower |
173 @ 6000 RPM |
244 @ 5000 RPM |
252 @ 6400 RPM |
244 @ 5000 RPM |
| Torque |
166 @ 4400 RPM |
258 @ 2500 RPM |
243 @ 2300 RPM |
258 @ 2500 RPM |
| Valves |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Displacement (cc) |
2457 |
2260 |
3563 |
2260 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.9 X 3.1 |
3.4 X 3.7 |
3.7 X 3.4 |
3.4 X 3.7 |
| Compression Ratio |
10.0:1 |
9.5:1 |
10.2:1 |
9.5:1 |
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Subaru Forester 2.5 X |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
Suzuki XL7 5 Passenger |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
3185.7 |
3928.6 |
3886.7 |
3928.6 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
99.4 |
108.3 |
112.4 |
108.3 |
| Length (in.) |
176.6 |
184.1 |
197.2 |
184 |
| Width (in.) |
68.3 |
73.7 |
72.2 |
73.7 |
| Height (in.) |
65 |
64.8 |
68.9 |
64.8 |
| Track Front (in.) |
58.9 |
63.7 |
61.6 |
63.7 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
58.5 |
63.5 |
61.8 |
63.5 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
8.1 |
8.1 |
7.9 |
8.1 |
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Subaru Forester 2.5 X |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
Suzuki XL7 5 Passenger |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
| Standard Seating |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
39.8 |
39.7 |
41.3 |
39.7 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
39.8 |
39.3 |
40 |
39.3 |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
43.6 |
41.7 |
41.2 |
41.7 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
33.7 |
36.4 |
38.8 |
36.4 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
53.5 |
58 |
55.6 |
58 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
53.6 |
55.8 |
55.3 |
55.8 |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
51.6 |
54.8 |
52.2 |
54.8 |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
51.6 |
53 |
53.1 |
53 |
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Subaru Forester 2.5 X |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
Suzuki XL7 5 Passenger |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
95.4 |
101.7 |
96.7 |
101.7 |
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Subaru Forester 2.5 X |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
Suzuki XL7 5 Passenger |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
| Front Suspension |
strut |
strut |
strut |
strut |
| Rear Suspension |
strut |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
| Tires |
215/60R16 |
235/60R18 |
235/65R16 |
235/60R18 |
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Subaru Forester 2.5 X |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
Suzuki XL7 5 Passenger |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
| Power Door Locks |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Subaru Forester 2.5 X |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
Suzuki XL7 5 Passenger |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
4x4 wheel drive |
4x4 wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
4x4 wheel drive |
| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
Std. |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Vehicle Stability Control System |
N/A |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
 |  | Entertainment, Communication & Navigation | Hide | Show |
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Subaru Forester 2.5 X |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
Suzuki XL7 5 Passenger |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
| Radio |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
| Cassette Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| CD Player |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| CD Changer |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| DVD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Navigation Aid |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Subaru Forester 2.5 X |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
Suzuki XL7 5 Passenger |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
| Cruise Control |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| | Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning | Hide | Show |
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Subaru Forester 2.5 X |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
Suzuki XL7 5 Passenger |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Subaru Forester 2.5 X |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
Suzuki XL7 5 Passenger |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Front Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
N/A |
Std. |
| Passenger Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Rear Side Airbag |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Subaru Forester 2.5 X |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
Suzuki XL7 5 Passenger |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
N/A |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
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Subaru Forester 2.5 X |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
Suzuki XL7 5 Passenger |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Subaru Forester 2.5 X |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
Suzuki XL7 5 Passenger |
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring |
| Power Windows |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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