Ford Mustang Mach-E vs Subaru Forester Comparison

Ford Mustang Mach-E

Subaru Forester

How they stack

Our Take

2024 Ford

Mustang Mach-E

2024 Subaru

Forester

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How they stack...

CarExpert Score

CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.

0.0

7.9

0.0

Based on the Ford Mustang Mach-E

Based on the Subaru Forester 2.5i-S (AWD) STI SPORT

Best suitable for...

Driving the family

Fun

Off-roading

Fuel Efficiency

61L

573 to 946 km

48L - 63L

322 to 466 km

Warranty

5 year
warranty

MSRP

$64,990 - $103,002

$38,690 - $50,140

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CarExpert's Take

Max Davies

Marketplace Journalist

Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:

Hits

Quality, premium-leaning interior
Sportier handling
STI appears again...

Misses

...like this?
Hardly a special edition
Dreary CVT

Standard Features

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Wireless phone charger

Powered tailgate

Rear air vents

Adaptive cruise control

Climate control

Reversing sensors

Reversing camera

Autonomous emergency braking

Optional Features

Prestige Paint (+$700)

Colours Available

Star White
Space White
Vapour Blue
Grabber Blue Metallic
Rapid Red
Carbonised Grey
Shadow Black

A $700 prestige paint charge applies for all colours except Shadow Black.

The 2024 Subaru Forester is available in the following exterior paint colours, depending on the variant:

Crystal White Pearl
Ice Silver Metallic
Brilliant Bronze Metallic
Crimson Red Pearl
Autumn Green Metallic
Horizon Blue Pearl
Cascade Green Silica
Magnetite Grey Metallic
Crystal Black Silica
Sapphire Blue Pearl

Reviews

7.9

2025 Subaru Forester review

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Specs

Type
ELECTRIC, MULTI POINT F/INJ		DIRECT FUEL INJ
Size (cc)
2300 - 5038		1995 - 2498
Size (L)
0.0, 5.0L, 2.3L		2.5L, 2.0L
Induction
NOT APPLICABLE, V8, INLINE 4		FLAT 4
Camshaft
NOT APPLICABLE, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM		DUAL OVERHEAD CAM
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
16 - 32		16
Power
198kW - 349kW		110kW - 136kW
Power RPM
5500 - 7250		5800 - 6000
Torque
430Nm - 556Nm		196Nm - 239Nm
Torque RPM
3000 - 4850		4000 - 4400
Bore Stroke
-		-
Compression Ratio
11		12.1 - 12.5

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Ford Mustang Mach-E vs Subaru Forester Comparison