The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0D (15 - 18)
€ 50,300
€ 30,500
€ 50,300
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 xDrive30d is 1.5 inches longer, 3.4 inches wider and 2.9 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0D.
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
65.4
74.1
82.6
68.3
70.7
80.7
74.1 in
Width
70.7 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
65.4 in
Height
68.3 in
110.6
183
103.9
181.5
183 in
Length
181.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
4134 lb
Curb Weight
3444 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
690 lb
16.69 %
General
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
F25
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
145 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30d
254 hp
145 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30d
413 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
143 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive30d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0D
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16.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.75 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30d
16.28 lb/hp
23.75 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30d
39 mpg
41 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
35 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
694 mi
Range
654 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30d
694 mi
654 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Environmental Impact
123.4 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 xDrive30d
123.4 kWh
117.3 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.3 cu ft
