2021 Subaru Forester vs. 2021 Honda CR-V: Which One is the Right fir For Albuquerque Drivers?
If you're looking for a well-equipped, fun to drive, and versatile new crossover SUV, we encourage you to check out our great lineup of new 2021 Subaru Forester models. The Subaru Forester is known for its legendary capability, coming equipped with an impressive engine and standard all-wheel drive to allow you to enjoy a commanding driving experience on the road, and the freedom to travel anywhere off-road around Rio Rancho. With a spacious and comfortable interior, you'll enjoy a relaxing experience behind the wheel, and with ample cargo space to utilize, you can bring everything along for the ride with you. All models also come equipped with cutting-edge features, like the Starlink multimedia system and Eyesight Driver Assist Technology system, helping you stay connected and confident everywhere you go.
We know that there are many different crossover SUVs to choose from, and we want to help make your decision easier. That's why we're going to compare the new 2021 Subaru Forester to the 2021 Honda CR-V, giving you a side by side look at some of the advantages that the Forester offers so you can see which vehicle is the best fit for you and your needs.
2021 Subaru Forester vs. 2021 Honda CR-V
Performance
- Whether it's simply driving to work in Placitas in the morning, or going off-road with your friends and tackling the most rugged terrain, the Forester lets you do it all with comfort and ease thanks to standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive on every model. The new Honda CR-V, however, comes equipped with standard front-wheel drive. All-wheel drive is available on every model, but it will cost more.
- When you're traveling off-road, you can avoid large obstacles in your way with 8.7-inches of ground clearance. The new Honda CR-V falls just short with 7.8-inches of ground clearance.
- Both vehicles offer impressive fuel economy, with the new Honda CR-V getting the slight edge over the Forester. However, the Forester offers 16.6 gallons of fuel capacity while the CR-V offers 14 gallons, meaning that you can travel further on a full tank before having to fill up than you would in the CR-V.
Features
- Both vehicles come equipped with an infotainment system that's designed to keep you connected, while always in control of your vehicle. However, the Forester is the only one that comes equipped with standard Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, giving you seamless connectivity and control of your mobile device while behind the wheel. The CR-V also offers Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, but neither comes standard.
- The new Subaru Forester comes with either a standard 6.5-inch or available 8-inch touchscreen display. The Honda CR-V comes equipped with either a standard 5-inch or available 7-inch touchscreen display.
- Both the vehicles deliver an array of impressive standard safety features to help you stay aware of your surroundings and keep you safe on the streets of Bernalillo. However, only the Forester offers standard LED steering responsive headlights that bend when you turn the wheel to illuminate the road ahead when turning corners.
Size
- The new Subaru Forester offers more space for you and your passengers with 111.9 cubic feet of passenger volume. The CR-V falls short with 105.9 cubic feet of passenger volume in the CR-V.
- The new Forester also has a slight advantage on maximum cargo space with 76.2 cubic feet compared to 75.8 in the CR-V.
Test Drive a New Subaru Forester Model at Garcia Subaru North
When you're ready to experience first-hand why the new Forester is a great option for you, we invite you to schedule a test drive online and visit us at Garcia Subaru North to drive a Forester model of your choice around Albuquerque today.
