2025 Hyundai
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2025 Subaru
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| MPG - City | Info not available | 25 - 26 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | Info not available | 28 - 33 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 58.5 ft3 | 69.1 - 74.4 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Continuously Variable |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 168 - 320 hp | 180 - 182 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 2,300 lbs | 1,500 - 3,000 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 183.3 in | 182.7 - 183.3 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.4 in | 72.0 - 72.2 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.4 in |
Front 43.3 in
Rear 39.4 in |
| Head Room |
Front 39.1 - 39.8 in
Rear 37.5 - 38.7 in |
Front 40.0 - 41.2 in
Rear 37.6 - 39.6 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Subaru Forester.
The Subaru Forester will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Hyundai IONIQ 5.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Hyundai IONIQ 5 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Subaru Forester, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is much wider than the Subaru Forester, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
When looking at overall length, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Subaru Forester.
Handling
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has a significantly larger turning radius than the Subaru Forester, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is clearly the choice over the Subaru Forester for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 greatly out-muscles the Subaru Forester.
Powertrain
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has much lower torque than the Subaru Forester, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and the Subaru Forester.
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has less cargo space than the Subaru Forester, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.