The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 M40d Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18)
€ 70,300
€ 40,300
€ 70,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘ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 M40d is 4.8 inches longer, 4 inches wider and 2.3 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0XT.
BMW X3 M40d
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
66
74.7
84.2
68.3
70.7
80.7
74.7 in
Width
70.7 in
84.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
66 in
Height
68.3 in
112.8
185.7
103.9
180.9
185.7 in
Length
180.9 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 M40d
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
4343 lb
Curb Weight
3580 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
Weight Difference:
763 lb
17.57 %
General
BMW X3 M40d
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
G01
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW X3 M40d
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
FA20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
322 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW X3 M40d
322 hp
237 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
BMW X3 M40d
502 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Performance
BMW X3 M40d
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 M40d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
▶ REPLAY
13.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
BMW X3 M40d
13.49 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 M40d
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW X3 M40d
37 mpg
28 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
661 mi
Range
439 mi
BMW X3 M40d
661 mi
439 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
161.1 kWh
BMW X3 M40d
131.6 kWh
161.1 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
323 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 M40d
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.3 cu ft
