Facts and Figures
| Subaru Forester 2.0d xc | Mazda CX-5 Sport Nav 175 AWD Auto | Kia Sportage KX-3 Nav 134 | |
| On the road price/total as tested | £26,995/£26,995 | £29,395/£29,395 | £25,795/£25,795 |
| Residual value (after 3yrs/36,000) | £10,987/40.7% | £13,140/44.7% | £13,078/50.7% |
| Depreciation | £16,008 | £16,255 | £12,717 |
| Annual tax liability std/higher rate | £1,392/£2,784 | £1,343/£2,686 | £1,278/£2,557 |
| Annual fuel cost (12k/20k miles) | £2,170/£3,616 | £2,099/£3,499 | £2,635/£4,391 |
| Ins. group/quote/road tax band/cost | 25/£431/G/£175 | 21/£363/F/£140 | 16/£341/G/£175 |
| Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service | £292/£363/£335 | £195/£210/£225 | £329 (3yrs) |
| Length/wheelbase | 4,595/2,640mm | 4,555/2,700mm | 4,440/2,640mm |
| Height/width | 1,735/1,795mm | 1,710/1,840mm | 1,645/1,855mm |
| Engine | 4cyl boxer/1,998cc | 4cyl in-line/2,191cc | 4cyl in-line/1,995cc |
| Peak power/revs | 145/3,6000 bhp/rpm | 173/4,500 bhp/rpm | 134/4,000 bhp/rpm |
| Peak torque/revs | 350/1,600 Nm/rpm | 420/2,000 Nm/rpm | 320/1,800 Nm/rpm |
| Transmission | 6-spd man/4wd | 6-spd auto/4wd | 6-spd man/4wd |
| Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel | 60 litres/space saver | 58 litres/sealant | 58 litres/full size |
| Boot capacity (seats up/down) | 505/1,564 litres | 503/1,620 litres | 564/1,353 litres |
| Kerbweight/payload | 1,556/540/2,000kg | 1,678/442/2,000kg | 1,600/540/2,000kg |
| Turning circle/drag coefficient | 10.6 metres/N/A | 11.7 metres/0.33Cd | 10.6 metres/0.37Cd |
| Basic warranty (miles)/recovery | 5yrs (100,000)/3yrs | 3yrs (60,000)/3yrs | 7yrs (100,000)/1yr |
| Service intervals/UK dealers | 12,000 miles (1yr)/59 | 12,500 miles (1yr)/170 | 20k miles (1yr)/170 |
| Driver Power manufacturer/dealer pos. | 11th/2nd | 4th/17th | 7th/10th |
| Euro NCAP: Adult/child/ped./stars | 91/91/73/5 | 94/87/64/5 | 93/86/49/5 |
| 0-60/30-70mph | 9.8/10.1 secs | 9.5/9.5 secs | 10.9/10.1 secs |
| 30-50mph in 3rd/4th | 4.6/7.2 secs | 3.6/4.5 secs | 4.5/6.0 secs |
| 50-70mph in 5th/6th | 8.3/9.9 secs | 7.0/8.4 secs | 8.8/12.0 secs |
| Top speed/rpm at 70mph | 118mph/2,000rpm | 127mph/2,000rpm | 112mph/2,000rpm |
| Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph | 50.8/37.6/9.6m | 50.6/36.9/9.3m | 50.3/36.7/9.2m |
| Noise outside/idle/30/70mph | 71/45/60/69dB | 69/43/58/70dB | 72/48/60/71dB |
| Auto Express econ (mpg/mpl)/range | 35.7/7.9/471 miles | 36.9/8.2/471 miles | 29.4/6.5/375 miles |
| Govt urban/extra-urban/combined | 38.7/54.3/47.9mpg | 44.1/57.6/51.4mpg | 40.4/52.3/47.1mpg |
| Govt urban/extra-urban/combined | 8.9/12.7/10.9mpl | 9.7/12.7/11.3mpl | 9.1/12.2/10.9mpl |
| Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket | 212/156g/km/26% | 205/144g/km/23% | 257/156g/km/25% |
| Airbags/hill descent/cruise control | Seven/no/yes | Six/no/yes | Six/yes/yes |
| Electric/heated seats/multifunc wheel | Yes/yes/yes | Yes (part)/yes/yes | No/yes/yes |
| Parking sensors/reversing camera | No/yes | Yes/yes | Yes/yes |
| Metallic paint/keyless entry | Yes/no | £530/yes | £495/no |
| Sat-nav/DAB radio/Bluetooth | DFO/no/yes | Yes/no/yes | Yes/no/yes |
