The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0D (13 - 15)

€ 41,400
BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08) BMW X3 2.5si
€ 29,900
 Subaru Forester 2.0D (13 - 15) Subaru Forester 2.0D
€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900

ⓘ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 2.5si is 2.6 cm shorter, 5.8 cm wider and 6.1 cm lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0D.
BMW X3 2.5si
Subaru Forester 2.0D
1674
Blueprint BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08)
1853
1987
1735
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0D (13 - 15)
1795
2050
1853 mm
Width
1795 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1674 mm
Height
1735 mm
Blueprint BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08)
2795
4569
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0D (13 - 15)
2640
4595
4569 mm
Length
4595 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 2.5si
Subaru Forester 2.0D
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2080 kg
BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
190 kg
10.53 %
Subaru Forester 2.0D (13 - 15)

General

BMW X3 2.5si
Subaru Forester 2.0D
E83
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW X3 2.5si
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
145 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
215 bhp
145 bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
250 NM
350 NM
Subaru Forester 2.0D

Performance

BMW X3 2.5si
Subaru Forester 2.0D
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 2.5si

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0D

▶ REPLAY
8.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.14 kg/bhp
BMW X3 2.5si
8.4 kg/bhp
11.14 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 2.5si
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
29 mpg
50 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
21 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
421 mi
Range
654 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
421 mi
654 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
187.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 2.5si
Subaru Forester 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1564 L