Spec Sizes

Subaru Forester vs Toyota Venza Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Subaru Forester · Toyota Venza

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length179.5 in
  • Height65.9 in – 66.9 in
  • Wheelbase103.0 in
  • Curb weight3,250 lb – 3,460 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.1 in
  • Toyota Venza width75.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Subaru Forester is 9.5 in shorter (179.5 in vs 189.0 in)
  • Width: Subaru Forester is 4.9 in narrower (70.1 in vs 75.0 in)
  • Height: Subaru Forester is 3.0 in taller (66.4 in vs 63.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Venza has a 6.3 in longer wheelbase (103.0 in vs 109.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Venza is 548 lb heavier (3,355 lb vs 3,903 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Toyota Venza is 548 lb heavier (3,355 lb vs 3,903 lb)
  2. Width: Subaru Forester is 4.9 in narrower (70.1 in vs 75.0 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Toyota Venza has a 6.3 in longer wheelbase (103.0 in vs 109.3 in)
  4. Length: Subaru Forester is 9.5 in shorter (179.5 in vs 189.0 in)
  5. Height: Subaru Forester is 3.0 in taller (66.4 in vs 63.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Forester — Subaru Forester is shorter by 9.5 in Check garage fit for Subaru Forester · garage fit for Toyota Venza
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Forester — Subaru Forester is narrower by 4.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Forester — Based on length × width (Subaru Forester)

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru ForesterToyota VenzaDifference
Length179.5 in189.0 in9.5 in
Width70.1 in75.0 in4.9 in
Height66.4 in63.4 in3.0 in
Wheelbase103.0 in109.3 in6.3 in
Curb weight3,355 lb3,903 lb548 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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