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At a Glance
Power
375hp
168hp
Towing
3500lbs
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Choosing between the Subaru Trailseeker and the Toyota Bz is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Subaru Trailseeker delivers 375hp while the Toyota Bz produces 168hp. Pricing starts at $46,555 for the Trailseeker and $34,900 for the Bz. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Specification
Subaru TrailseekerTouring AWD 2026 - From $46,555
Toyota BzXLE FWD (Natl) 2026 - From $34,900
Performance
Power Output (hp)
375hp
168hp
Engine & Drivetrain
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
1
1
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Dimensions
Length (in)
190.8in
184.6in
Width (in)
73.2in
73.2in
Height (in)
65.9in
65in
Wheelbase (in)
112.2in
112.2in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4565lbs
4057lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
3500lbs
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Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Subaru Trailseeker
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Trailseeker
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Bz
Practicality
Trailseeker
Pros & Cons
Subaru Trailseeker
More powerful engine (375hp)
Higher starting price
Toyota Bz
Lower starting price ($34,900)
Less power than rival (168hp vs 375hp)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Trailseeker or Bz?
The Trailseeker produces 375hp while the Bz delivers 168hp. The Trailseeker is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Trailseeker and Bz?
The Trailseeker starts from $46,555 and the Bz from $34,900. The Bz is cheaper by $11,655 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Trailseeker or Bz?
The Trailseeker has a braked towing capacity of 3500lbs and the Bz can tow not specified. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Trailseeker or the Bz?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.