Battle of the Off-Road Crossovers: Subaru Forester Wilderness vs. Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road

🚗The Subaru Forester Wilderness has 9.2 inches of ground clearance, all-terrain tires, and off-road-tuned suspension.

🚙The Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road features 8.6 inches of ground clearance, skid plate, and all-terrain tires as standard.

🔋The Subaru is powered by a 2.5-liter boxer 4-cylinder engine, while the Toyota has a 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine, both delivering sufficient power for off-road driving.

🌲Both vehicles have unique off-road features, such as Subaru's dual x-mode off-road programs and Toyota's multi-terrain select off-road programs.

❄️The Subaru Forester Wilderness performed exceptionally well, conquering steep climbs and slippery snow and ice with its symmetrical all-wheel drive and X-Mode.

Which vehicle has more ground clearance?

—The Subaru Forester Wilderness has 9.2 inches of ground clearance, while the Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road has 8.6 inches of ground clearance.

What are the off-road enhancements of the Subaru Forester Wilderness?

—The Subaru Forester Wilderness has 9.2 inches of ground clearance, all-terrain tires, off-road-tuned suspension, a trail camera, additional recovery points, and a factory skid plate.

What are the off-road features of the Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road?

—The Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road comes with 8.6 inches of ground clearance, a skid plate, all-terrain tires, and multi-terrain select off-road programs.

Which vehicle performed better in the winter test?

—The Subaru Forester Wilderness performed exceptionally well, conquering steep climbs, slippery snow, and ice with the help of its symmetrical all-wheel drive and X-Mode.

Do the Subaru Forester Wilderness and the Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road have similar powertrains?

—Both vehicles are equipped with 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engines. The Subaru has a boxer engine, while the Toyota uses a conventional configuration. Both engines provide sufficient power for off-road driving.

00:12Introduction to the Battle of the Off-Road Crossovers: Subaru Forester Wilderness vs. Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road.

00:38Overview of the features and enhancements of the Subaru Forester Wilderness and the Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road.

02:59Starting with the Subaru Forester Wilderness, showcasing its off-road capabilities and performance on the winter test hill.

05:58Switching to the Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road and testing its off-road capabilities on the same winter test hill.

09:27Comparison of the performance and features of both vehicles on the challenging winter test hill.

12:11Conclusion and announcement of the winner between the Subaru Forester Wilderness and the Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road.