The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X4 M40d Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0D (11 - 13)
€ 72,500
€ 30,700
€ 72,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700
ⓘ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 X4 M40d is 6.8 inches longer, 6.2 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0D.
BMW X4 M40d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
63.8
76.3
84.2
65.9
70.1
78.9
76.3 in
Width
70.1 in
84.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
63.8 in
Height
65.9 in
112.8
186.3
103
179.5
186.3 in
Length
179.5 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
103 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X4 M40d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
4343 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
5567 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
805 lb
18.54 %
General
BMW X4 M40d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
G02
Generation
SH
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 X4 M40d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
322 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
145 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW X4 M40d
322 hp
145 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW X4 M40d
502 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Performance
BMW X4 M40d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
155 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X4 M40d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0D
▶ REPLAY
13.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.4 lb/hp
BMW X4 M40d
13.49 lb/hp
24.4 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X4 M40d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW X4 M40d
37 mpg
40 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
661 mi
Range
674 mi
BMW X4 M40d
661 mi
674 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW X4 M40d
131.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
315 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X4 M40d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft
















