The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 M Competition Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Subaru Forester 2.5X Automatic (10 - 10)
€ 93,400
€ 32,800
€ 93,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW X3 M Competition is 16.6 cm longer, 11.7 cm wider and 3.1 cm lower than the Subaru Forester 2.5X.
BMW X3 M Competition
Subaru Forester 2.5X
1669
1897
2138
1700
1780
2005
1897 mm
Width
1780 mm
2138 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1669 mm
Height
1700 mm
2864
4726
2615
4560
4726 mm
Length
4560 mm
2864 mm
Wheelbase
2615 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 M Competition
Subaru Forester 2.5X
2045 kg
Kerb Weight
No data
2500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg
Weight Difference:
No data
No data
General
BMW X3 M Competition
Subaru Forester 2.5X
F97
Generation
SH
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 M Competition
Subaru Forester 2.5X
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S58
Engine Series
S58-B30
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2457 CC
503 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Power
169 bhp
at 5800 rpm
BMW X3 M Competition
503 bhp
169 bhp
Subaru Forester 2.5X
600 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
235 NM
at 4100 rpm
BMW X3 M Competition
600 NM
235 NM
Subaru Forester 2.5X
Performance
BMW X3 M Competition
Subaru Forester 2.5X
155 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec
BMW X3 M Competition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.5X
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4.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
No data
BMW X3 M Competition
4.07 kg/bhp
0 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.5X
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 M Competition
Subaru Forester 2.5X
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW X3 M Competition
27 mpg
29 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.5X
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
37 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
385 mi
Range
388 mi
BMW X3 M Competition
385 mi
388 mi
Subaru Forester 2.5X
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
181.9 kWh
BMW X3 M Competition
198.9 kWh
181.9 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.5X
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
260 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
No data
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 M Competition
Subaru Forester 2.5X
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
No data
550 L
Boot Capacity
450 L










1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1610 L





















