Subaru Forester
✓Wide and comfortable interior space for passengers and cargo, suitable for families and long trips on local roads
✓High capability on rough roads and harsh weather conditions, including extreme heat
✓Permanent all-wheel drive with good off-road capabilities
✓Leading safety: EyeSight 4.0 including pre-collision warning and partial autonomous steering
✗High service and maintenance costs at local dealership workshops, including recurring multimedia system faults
✗A common complaint locally is about unwanted noises from doors and windows after a short period
✗Relatively high fuel consumption compared to competitors (8.5–9.5 L/100 km in the city)
✗Higher price than Toyota RAV4 or Honda CR-V with similar specs
Subaru Forester — Common Problems →Toyota RAV4
✓High long-term reliability, even under harsh driving conditions
✓Comfortable and spacious even on long trips over rough roads
✓Proven long-term reliability — this model is considered one of the most durable in its category locally
