The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (13 - 15)

€ 47,400
BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10) BMW X3 xDrive30i
€ 39,900
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (13 - 15) Subaru Forester 2.0XT
€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900

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 xDrive30i is 2.6 cm shorter, 5.8 cm wider and 6.1 cm lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0XT.
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
1674
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10)
1853
1987
1735
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (13 - 15)
1795
2050
1853 mm
Width
1795 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1674 mm
Height
1735 mm
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10)
2795
4569
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (13 - 15)
2640
4595
4569 mm
Length
4595 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
1840 kg
Kerb Weight
1688 kg
2300 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2110 kg
BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
152 kg
8.26 %
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (13 - 15)

General

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
E83
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
FA20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
268 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
268 bhp
237 bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
315 NM
350 NM
Subaru Forester 2.0XT

Performance

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30i

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0XT

 REPLAY
6.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.12 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
6.87 kg/bhp
7.12 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30i
29 mpg
33 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
21 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
429 mi
Range
439 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
429 mi
439 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
161.1 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30i
183.8 kWh
161.1 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
197 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
422 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1564 L