2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid vs 2026 Lexus GX
Overview | |
MSRP$36,595 | MSRP$66,785 |
Listings4 | Listings11 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.0 out of 10 | Expert reviews |
Pros
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2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid Reviews SummarySubaru’s rugged reputation makes it a popular choice among Canadians who regularly conquer challenging conditions. The redesigned 2025 Subaru Forester reinforces those advantages. This time around, a new Forester Hybrid model adds efficiency as another plus, along with more power and a few extra features. It’s due to be followed by the smaller Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid in fall 2025. Verdict: The new Forester Hybrid is a more efficient version of Subaru's rugged and evergreen compact SUV. | |
2026 Lexus GX Reviews Summary | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.5L 194 hp H4 Hybrid | Engine3.4L 349 hp V6 |
DrivetrainAWD | DrivetrainAWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity7 |
Horsepower | Horsepower349 hp @ 4800 rpm |
EV Battery Capacity1.1 kWh | EV Battery Capacity |
MPG City35 | MPG City15 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway21 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.5L 194 hp H4 Hybrid | Engine Name3.4L 349 hp V6 |
Torque | Torque479 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm |
Horsepower | Horsepower349 hp @ 4800 rpm |
DrivetrainAWD | DrivetrainAWD |
Fuel Economy | |
EV Battery Capacity1.1 kWh | EV Battery Capacity |
MPG City35 | MPG City15 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway21 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity7 |
Key Features | |
Navigation SystemStandard | Navigation SystemStandard |
Sunroof/MoonroofStandard | Sunroof/MoonroofStandard |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall5 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space27.5 cu ft | Cargo Space10.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight3873 lbs | Curb Weight5585 lbs |
Height68.1 in | Height75.6 in |
Length183.3 in | Length197.1 in |
Width81.2 in | Width78.0 in |
Wheelbase105.1 in | Wheelbase112.2 in |
Maximum Payload | Maximum Payload1445 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity1500 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity9063 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity | Standard Towing Capacity9063 lbs |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $36,595 | $66,785 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.0 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
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Summary | Subaru’s rugged reputation makes it a popular choice among Canadians who regularly conquer challenging conditions. The redesigned 2025 Subaru Forester reinforces those advantages. This time around, a new Forester Hybrid model adds efficiency as another plus, along with more power and a few extra features. It’s due to be followed by the smaller Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid in fall 2025. Verdict: The new Forester Hybrid is a more efficient version of Subaru's rugged and evergreen compact SUV. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.5L 194 hp H4 Hybrid | 3.4L 349 hp V6 |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
Horsepower | 349 hp @ 4800 rpm | |
EV Battery Capacity | 1.1 kWh | |
MPG City | 35 | 15 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 21 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.5L 194 hp H4 Hybrid | 3.4L 349 hp V6 |
Torque | 479 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm | |
Horsepower | 349 hp @ 4800 rpm | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
EV Battery Capacity | 1.1 kWh | |
MPG City | 35 | 15 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 21 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | Standard |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | Standard |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | 5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 27.5 cu ft | 10.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3873 lbs | 5585 lbs |
Height | 68.1 in | 75.6 in |
Length | 183.3 in | 197.1 in |
Width | 81.2 in | 78.0 in |
Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 112.2 in |
Maximum Payload | 1445 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 1500 lbs | 9063 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity | 9063 lbs | |

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