The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 sDrive18d Automatic (12 - 14) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0D (08 - 11)
€ 38,800
€ 30,600
€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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 sDrive18d is 3.5 inches longer, 4 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0D.
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
65.4
74.1
82.6
65.9
70.1
78.9
74.1 in
Width
70.1 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
65.4 in
Height
65.9 in
110.6
183
103
179.5
183 in
Length
179.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
103 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
474 lb
12.25 %
General
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
F25
Generation
SH
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
145 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW X3 sDrive18d
141 hp
145 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW X3 sDrive18d
266 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Performance
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 sDrive18d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0D
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27.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.41 lb/hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
27.44 lb/hp
23.41 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW X3 sDrive18d
44 mpg
37 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
771 mi
Range
631 mi
BMW X3 sDrive18d
771 mi
631 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Environmental Impact
111 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).
129.6 kWh
BMW X3 sDrive18d
111 kWh
129.6 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
