Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD vs Subaru Forester e-Boxer

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD 8.0 s Runner-up: 8.6 s
Power winner Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD 213 hp Runner-up: 196 hp
Cargo winner Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD 575 L Runner-up: 508 L
Price winner Subaru Forester e-Boxer $33,995 Runner-up: $36,200

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD against the 2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use hybrid powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 8.0 seconds, compared with 8.6 seconds for 2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer. 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD has the higher listed output at 213 hp; 2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer is rated at 196 hp, a difference of 17 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD at 525 Nm and 2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer at 252 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD has the lower recorded consumption at 6.4 L/100km; 2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer is listed at 7.0 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 575 litres versus 508 litres, a difference of 67 litres. Their listed towing capacities are equal at 1,500 kg. 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD is 25 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer has the lower listed starting price at $33,995, compared with $36,200 for 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD. 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer2025
Performance
0-100 km/h8.0 s8.6 s
Top Speed180 km/h188 km/h
Power213 hp196 hp
Torque525 Nm252 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank55 L63 L
Efficiency6.4 L/100km7 L/100km
CO2 Emissions146 g/km159 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,680 mm4,655 mm
Ground Clearance185 mm220 mm
Cargo575 L508 L
Curb Weight1,820 kg1,660 kg
Towing1,500 kg1,500 kg
Seats75
Turning Circle11.4 m11.8 m
Starting MSRP$36,200$33,995

Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD vs Subaru Forester e-Boxer questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD or the 2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer?

2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 8.0 seconds, versus 8.6 seconds for 2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD or the 2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer?

2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer has the higher listed top speed at 188 km/h (117 mph), compared with 180 km/h (112 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD or the 2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer?

2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD has more power at 213 hp, a 17 hp advantage over 2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD or the 2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer?

2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD has more listed cargo space at 575 litres (20.3 cu ft), versus 508 litres (17.9 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD or the 2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer?

Both cars have the same listed towing capacity of 1,500 kg (3,307 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD or the 2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer?

2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD is heavier at 1,820 kg (4,012 lb), while 2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer is listed at 1,660 kg (3,660 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD or the 2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer?

2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $33,995 USD, compared with $36,200 USD for 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD or the 2025 Subaru Forester e-Boxer?

2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.