The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive30d (08 - 10) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..)
€ 45,700
€ 35,000
€ 45,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘ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 xDrive30d is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0ie.
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
65.9
73
78.2
68.1
71.5
81.3
73 in
Width
71.5 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
65.9 in
Height
68.1 in
110
179.9
105.1
182.1
179.9 in
Length
182.1 in
110 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
4145 lb
Curb Weight
3651 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
494 lb
11.92 %
General
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
E83
Generation
S5
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)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30d
215 hp
148 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
143 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30d
369 lb‑ft
143 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive30d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
▶ REPLAY
19.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.67 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30d
19.28 lb/hp
24.67 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30d
32 mpg
35 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
24 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
562 mi
Range
445 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30d
562 mi
445 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Environmental Impact
152.2 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).
127 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30d
152.2 kWh
127 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft
