The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 2.0i (06 - 08) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0X (13 - 15)
€ 34,600
€ 27,400
€ 34,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW X3 2.0i is 2.6 cm shorter, 5.8 cm wider and 6.1 cm lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0X.
BMW X3 2.0i
Subaru Forester 2.0X
1674
1853
1987
1735
1795
2050
1853 mm
Width
1795 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1674 mm
Height
1735 mm
2795
4569
2640
4595
4569 mm
Length
4595 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 2.0i
Subaru Forester 2.0X
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1552 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg
Weight Difference:
178 kg
10.29 %
General
BMW X3 2.0i
Subaru Forester 2.0X
E83
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X3 2.0i
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
FB20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
BMW X3 2.0i
148 bhp
148 bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
200 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
198 NM
at 4200 rpm
BMW X3 2.0i
200 NM
198 NM
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Performance
BMW X3 2.0i
Subaru Forester 2.0X
123 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
BMW X3 2.0i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0X
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11.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.49 kg/bhp
BMW X3 2.0i
11.69 kg/bhp
10.49 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 2.0i
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW X3 2.0i
30 mpg
41 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
22 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
447 mi
Range
541 mi
BMW X3 2.0i
447 mi
541 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Environmental Impact
176.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
130.7 kWh
BMW X3 2.0i
176.2 kWh
130.7 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
223 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
160 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 2.0i
Subaru Forester 2.0X
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
463 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
505 L









1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1564 L


















