2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.4L Life vs 2020 Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Volkswagen T-Roc vs Subaru Forester, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceVolkswagen T-Roc: AED 97,077Subaru Forester: AED 97,075Subaru Forester is AED 2 cheaper.
- PowerVolkswagen T-Roc: 150 hpSubaru Forester: 168 hpSubaru Forester makes 18 hp more.
- TorqueVolkswagen T-Roc: 250 NmSubaru Forester: 235 NmVolkswagen T-Roc makes 15 Nm more.
- Fuel economyVolkswagen T-Roc: 15.9 km/LSubaru Forester: 11.8 km/LVolkswagen T-Roc goes 4.1 km further per litre.
- LengthVolkswagen T-Roc: 4251 mmSubaru Forester: 4595 mmSubaru Forester is 344 mm longer.
- SeatingVolkswagen T-Roc: 5 SeaterSubaru Forester: 5 SeaterBoth seat the same number.
- Boot spaceVolkswagen T-Roc: 455 LSubaru Forester: 974 LSubaru Forester carries 519 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Volkswagen T-Roc or Subaru Forester?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Subaru Forester is AED 2 cheaper. Subaru Forester makes 18 hp more. Volkswagen T-Roc goes 4.1 km further per litre. Both seat the same number. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
Volkswagen
T-Roc 1.4L Life
AED 97,077*
Subaru
Forester 2.5i Premium
AED 97,075*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4.0
1400
150
250
Petrol
4
2500
168
235
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4.0
4
Displacement (cc)
1400
2500
Power (hp)
150
168
Peak Torque (Nm)
250
235
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic
8-speed
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
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Drive
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
8-speed
-
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
50
15.9
60
11.8
Fuel Tank Size (L)
50
60
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
15.9
11.8
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
8.4
180
9.9
196
0 to 100 (s)
8.4
9.9
Top Speed (km/h)
180
196
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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Motor Type
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No. of Motors
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Battery Capacity (kWh)
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Charging Time
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Battery Warranty
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Range (km)
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Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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5
4251
1819
1594
2603
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455
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-
4595
1796
1686
2640
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974
Body Type
-
-
No. Of Doors
5
-
Length (mm)
4251
4595
Width (mm)
1819
1796
Height (mm)
1594
1686
Wheelbase (mm)
2603
2640
Weight (kg)
-
-
Front Tyres
-
-
Rear Tyres
-
-
Cargo Space (L)
455
974
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
5 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
5 Seater
5 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
Disc
Disc
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Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
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ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist