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Background grid Honda CR-V 4WD SUV 1995-1998 Subaru Forester SUV 1997-2001
Spec height1 1.7 m 2 
+ 10.5 cm
1 1.595 m Spec height1
+ 1.6 cm 2
+ 4.5 cm 2 1.78 m Spec width2
1 1.735 m Spec width2
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Subaru Forester SUV 1997 - 2001
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Gen. 1 | 1997 - 2001
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
Honda CR-V 4WD SUV 1995 - 1998
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Honda
CR-V 4WD
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Gen. 1 | 1995 - 1998
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Spotted in Switzerland 15″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonSubaru Forester (SF) SUV 1997 vs. Honda CR-V 4WD (RD1/RD3) SUV 1995


Dimensions & Specifications | Subaru Forester (SF) SUV 1997 is 4.5 cm narrower and 10.5 cm lower compared to Honda CR-V 4WD (RD1/RD3) SUV 1995. It has 1.6 cm less ground clearance and offers 129% more cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
445 cm
Length
451 cm
+6
173.5 cm
Width2
178 cm
+4.5
-- cm
Width incl. mirrors
-- cm
159.5 cm
Height1
170 cm
+10.5
252.5 cm
Wheelbase
262 cm
+9.5
19 cm
Ground clearance3
20.6 cm
+1.6
1380 kg
Weight4,6
1430 kg
+4%
5
Seats max.
5
409 l
+10%
Cargo volume EU4
374 l
1528 l
+129%
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
668 l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 20293
Price EU7
€ 20390
+1%
$ --
Price US7
$ 19695
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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