2024 Subaru Forester vs. Toyota RAV4

2024 Subaru Forester Sport in Magnetite Gray Metallic

2024 Subaru Forester

vs.

2024 Toyota RAV4
Yes

Standard AWD

No
Available

Distraction Mitigation System

Unavailable
1,500 pounds

Standard Towing Capacity

1,500 pounds
74.2 cubic feet

Maximum Cargo Space

69.8 cubic feet
8.7 inches

Standard Ground Clearance

8.4 inches

Are you searching for a powerful new SUV that has plenty of space for your passengers and gear? Many Champaign drivers consider the 2024 Subaru Forester vs. Toyota RAV4. But which one is better for your adventures past the Decatur area? Find out more about the Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester with the team at Serra Subaru Champaign.

2024 Subaru Forester vs. Toyota RAV4: Off-Road Performance

When comparing the off-road and foul weather performance of the Subaru Forester vs. Toyota RAV4, you’ll find both SUVs feature a standard 2.5L 4-cylinder engine. However, the 2024 Subaru Forester features standard Symmetrical all-wheel drive and 8.7 inches of ground clearance compared to just 8.4 inches of ground clearance for the 2024 Toyota RAV4. The Toyota comes with front-wheel drive standard, while all-wheel drive is an additional cost. The 2024 Subaru Forester Wilderness features 9.2 inches of ground clearance. Both models can tow up to 1,500 pounds.

2024 Subaru Forester vs. Toyota RAV4: Interior Space

Although the 2024 Toyota RAV4 has more cargo space behind the second row of seats, the 2024 Subaru Forester has more cargo space with the rear seats folded down for your treks beyond Mahomet. Compare the Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester cargo space below:

2024 Subaru Forester Cargo Space

  • Max. Available Cargo Volume to 1st Row – 74.2 cubic feet
  • Cargo Volume to 2nd Row – 28.9 cubic feet

2024 Toyota RAV4 Cargo Space

  • Max. Available Cargo Volume to 1st Row – 69.8 cubic feet
  • Cargo Volume to 2nd Row – 37.6 cubic feet

With 39.4 inches of rear seat legroom, the Subaru Forester has more rear passenger space than the Toyota RAV4 with just 37.8 inches of rear seat legroom.

2024 Subaru Forester vs. Toyota RAV4: Safety Technology

In addition to capability and roominess, many Danville drivers consider safety tech for their new car purchase. Both brands offer the latest technology. When you compare the Subaru Forester vs. Toyota RAV4, you’ll find some exclusive features in the Forester.

2024 Subaru Forester Safety Features:

  • Standard EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology
  • Rear-Vision Camera
  • SUBARU STARLINK® Safety and Security
  • Subaru advanced frontal airbag system (SRS)
  • LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
  • High Beam Assist
  • LATCH System: Lower Anchors & Tethers for Children

2024 Toyota RAV4 Safety Features:

  • Toyota Safety Sense
  • LATCH System: Lower Anchors & Tethers for Children
  • Backup Camera
  • Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)
  • 8 airbags

Explore the 2024 Forester in Person at Serra Subaru Champaign!

Now that you know more about the differences between the Toyota RAV4 vs. Subaru Forester, it’s time to explore them in person. Contact us today to schedule your test drive of a new Subaru Forester or new Subaru Forester Wilderness. The team at Serra Subaru Champaign is ready to help you find the perfect SUV for your needs. Be sure to check out our new vehicle specials and get pre-approved for financing before you visit our Savoy showroom.

 

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