2025 Subaru Forester 2.0i vs 2026 GAC GS5 1.5T GL
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Subaru Forester vs GAC GS5, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceSubaru Forester: AED 97,125GAC GS5: AED 97,125Both are listed at the same price.
- PowerSubaru Forester: 156 hpGAC GS5: 169 hpGAC GS5 makes 13 hp more.
- TorqueSubaru Forester: 196 NmGAC GS5: 265 NmGAC GS5 makes 69 Nm more.
- Fuel economySubaru Forester: 13.5 km/LGAC GS5: 14.3 km/LGAC GS5 goes 0.8 km further per litre.
- LengthSubaru Forester: 4640 mmGAC GS5: 4695 mmGAC GS5 is 55 mm longer.
- SeatingSubaru Forester: 6 SeaterGAC GS5: 5 SeaterSubaru Forester seats 6 Seater; GAC GS5 seats 5 Seater.
Which is better in the UAE: Subaru Forester or GAC GS5?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Both are listed at the same price. GAC GS5 makes 13 hp more. GAC GS5 goes 0.8 km further per litre. Subaru Forester seats 6 Seater; GAC GS5 seats 5 Seater. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
Subaru
Forester 2.0i
AED 97,125*
GAC
GS5 1.5T GL
AED 97,125*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4.0
2000
156
196
Petrol
4.0
1500
169
265
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4.0
4.0
Displacement (cc)
2000
1500
Power (hp)
156
169
Peak Torque (Nm)
196
265
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
All Wheel Drive
CVT
-
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic
6-speed
Drive
All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
CVT
Automatic
No. of Gears
-
6-speed
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
63
13.5
55
14.3
Fuel Tank Size (L)
63
55
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
13.5
14.3
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
10.3
193
9
190
0 to 100 (s)
10.3
9
Top Speed (km/h)
193
190
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Motor Type
-
-
No. of Motors
-
-
Battery Capacity (kWh)
-
-
Charging Time
-
-
Battery Warranty
-
-
Range (km)
-
-
Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
-
5
4640
1815
1730
2670
1573
-
-
1775
-
5
4695
1885
1700
2710
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-
-
-
Body Type
-
-
No. Of Doors
5
5
Length (mm)
4640
4695
Width (mm)
1815
1885
Height (mm)
1730
1700
Wheelbase (mm)
2670
2710
Weight (kg)
1573
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Front Tyres
-
-
Rear Tyres
-
-
Cargo Space (L)
1775
-
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
6 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
6 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
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
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist