The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20i Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0D (15 - 18)
€ 40,300

€ 30,500

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘ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 xDrive20i is 3.8 cm longer, 8.6 cm wider and 7.4 cm lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0D.
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Subaru Forester 2.0D
1661
1881
2098
1735
1795
2050
1881 mm
Width
1795 mm
2098 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1661 mm
Height
1735 mm
2810
4648
2640
4610
4648 mm
Length
4610 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Subaru Forester 2.0D
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1562 kg
2310 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg

Weight Difference:
233 kg
12.98 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Subaru Forester 2.0D
F25
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
EE20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
145 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
181 bhp
145 bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
270 NM
350 NM
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Subaru Forester 2.0D
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0D
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9.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.77 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
9.92 kg/bhp
10.77 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
38 mpg
50 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
32 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
555 mi
Range
654 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
555 mi
654 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
142.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Subaru Forester 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
505 L










1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1564 L