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2023 Volvo XC40 vs. 1998 Subaru Forester I

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      Here’s how the 2023 Volvo XC40 and the 1998 Subaru Forester I compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 1998 Subaru Forester I comes in at 4460 mm (175.59 in), giving it a 20 mm (0.79 in) (0.4 %) advantage over the 2023 Volvo XC40 at 4440 mm (174.80 in). Looking at width, the 2023 Volvo XC40 spans 1863 mm (73.35 in), which is 128 mm (5.04 in) (6.9 %) broader than the 1998 Subaru Forester I at 1735 mm (68.31 in). As for height, the 2023 Volvo XC40 stands at 1652 mm (65.04 in), giving it an extra 57 mm (2.24 in) (3.5 %) compared to the 1998 Subaru Forester I at 1595 mm (62.80 in).

      Overall, the 2023 Volvo XC40 is wider and taller than the 1998 Subaru Forester I, while the 1998 Subaru Forester I is longer than the 2023 Volvo XC40.

      Length
      4440 mm174.8 in
      4460 mm175.6 in
      Width
      1863 mm73.3 in
      1735 mm68.3 in
      Height
      1652 mm65.0 in
      1595 mm62.8 in

      2023 Volvo XC40 Side View Left
      4440 mm174.8 in πŸ”΄ -20 mm-0.8 in (-0.4%)
      1998 Subaru Forester I Preview
      4460 mm175.6 in 🟒 +20 mm+0.8 in (+0.5%)
      2023 Volvo XC40 Front View
      1863 mm73.3 in 🟒 +128 mm+5.0 in (+7.4%)
      1998 Subaru Forester I Front View
      1735 mm68.3 in πŸ”΄ -128 mm-5.0 in (-6.9%)
      2023 Volvo XC40 Rear View
      1652 mm65.0 in 🟒 +57 mm+2.2 in (+3.6%)
      1998 Subaru Forester I Front View
      1595 mm62.8 in πŸ”΄ -57 mm-2.2 in (-3.5%)
      2023 Volvo XC40
      1998 Subaru Forester I

      Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

      General Info

      Body Style:

      SUV
      SUV

      Model Year:

      2023
      1998

      Production:

      2022-present Current Model
      1997-2002 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

      4425-4440 mm174.2-174.8 in
      πŸ”΄ -35 mm-1.4 in (-0.8%) - πŸ”΄ -10 mm-0.4 in (-0.2%)
      4450-4460 mm175.2-175.6 in
      🟒 +10 mm+0.4 in (+0.2%) - 🟒 +35 mm+1.4 in (+0.8%)

      Width:

      1863 mm73.3 in
      🟒 +128 mm+5.0 in (+7.4%)
      1735 mm68.3 in
      πŸ”΄ -128 mm-5.0 in (-6.9%)

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      1910 mm75.2 in
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      2034 mm80.1 in
      -

      Height:

      1652 mm65.0 in
      🟒 +52 mm+2.0 in (+3.3%) - 🟒 +72 mm+2.8 in (+4.6%)
      1580-1595 mm62.2-62.8 in
      πŸ”΄ -72 mm-2.8 in (-4.4%) - πŸ”΄ -52 mm-2.0 in (-3.2%)

      Ground Clearance:

      175-196 mm6.9-7.7 in
      -

      Trunk Capacity:

      419-452 liter14.8-16.0 cu ft
      🟒 +9 liter+0.3 cu ft (+2.2%) - 🟒 +46 liter+1.6 cu ft (+11.3%)
      406-410 liter14.3-14.5 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -46 liter-1.6 cu ft (-10.2%) - πŸ”΄ -9 liter-0.3 cu ft (-2.1%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      1295-1328 liter45.7-46.9 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -235 liter-8.3 cu ft (-15.4%) - πŸ”΄ -197 liter-7.0 cu ft (-12.9%)
      1525-1530 liter53.9-54.0 cu ft
      🟒 +197 liter+7.0 cu ft (+14.8%) - 🟒 +235 liter+8.3 cu ft (+18.1%)

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

      1959-2188 kg4319-4824 lbs
      🟒 +514 kg+1133 lbs (+35.6%) - 🟒 +808 kg+1781 lbs (+58.6%)
      1380-1445 kg3042-3186 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -808 kg-1781 lbs (-36.9%) - πŸ”΄ -514 kg-1133 lbs (-26.2%)

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      2470-2650 kg5445-5842 lbs
      🟒 +535 kg+1179 lbs (+27.6%) - 🟒 +790 kg+1742 lbs (+42.5%)
      1860-1935 kg4101-4266 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -790 kg-1742 lbs (-29.8%) - πŸ”΄ -535 kg-1179 lbs (-21.7%)

      Roof Load:

      75 kg165 lbs
      -

      Tire Specifications

      Rims Size:

      • 16 inches
      • 17 inches
      • 18 inches
      • 19 inches
      15-inch rims:
      • 6J x 15

      Tire Size:

      • 235/50 R19 (W:235 | H:50 | D:19)
      • 255/45 R19 (W:255 | H:45 | D:19)
      • 205/70R15 (W:205 | H:70 | D:15)
      • 205/70 R15 (W:205 | H:70 | D:15)
      • 215/60 R16 (W:215 | H:60 | D:16)

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