2023 Ford
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2024 Subaru
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| MPG - City | 21 - 25 MPG | 21 - 26 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 26 - 28 MPG | 26 - 32 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 60.6 - 65.2 ft3 | 75.6 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Continuously Variable |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 181 - 250 hp | 182 - 260 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 2,000 - 2,200 lbs | 2,700 - 3,500 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 172.7 in | 191.3 - 191.9 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.3 in | 74.2 - 74.6 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 42.4 in
Rear 36.9 in |
Front 42.8 in
Rear 39.5 in |
| Head Room |
Front 41.5 in
Rear 41.7 in |
Front 39.1 - 40.1 in
Rear 39.1 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 Ford Bronco Sport offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Subaru Outback, with comparable head- and legroom.
The Ford Bronco Sport will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Subaru Outback.
Convenience
With the Subaru Outback, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Ford Bronco Sport, due to its tank size and fuel economy.
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). Whether you pick the Ford Bronco Sport or the Subaru Outback, it's going to cost you about the same.
Dimensions
The Ford Bronco Sport is about the same width as the Subaru Outback.
If you go with the Ford Bronco Sport, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Subaru Outback.
Handling
The Ford Bronco Sport has a larger turning radius than the Subaru Outback, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Subaru Outback is clearly the choice over the Ford Bronco Sport for pulling heavy loads.
In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Ford Bronco Sport and the Subaru Outback.
Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Ford Bronco Sport transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Subaru Outback.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Ford Bronco Sport and the Subaru Outback.
The Ford Bronco Sport has less cargo space than the Subaru Outback, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.