The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18)
€ 55,300
€ 40,300
€ 55,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘ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 xDrive35d is 5.3 cm longer, 8.6 cm wider and 7.4 cm lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0XT.
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
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
4595
4648 mm
Length
4595 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
1925 kg
Kerb Weight
1624 kg
2440 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg
Weight Difference:
301 kg
15.64 %
General
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
F25
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
FA20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
309 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35d
309 bhp
237 bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35d
630 NM
350 NM
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
152 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive35d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
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6.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.85 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive35d
6.23 kg/bhp
6.85 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive35d
46 mpg
33 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
42 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
682 mi
Range
439 mi
BMW X3 xDrive35d
682 mi
439 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
161.1 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive35d
125.5 kWh
161.1 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
197 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
486 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
505 L










1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1564 L

















