The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X4 xDrive25d Steptronic (18 - 19) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
€ 56,200

€ 27,500

€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW X4 xDrive25d is 7.6 inches longer, 5.4 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic.
BMW X4 xDrive25d
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
63.8
75.5
84.2
66.9
70.1
78.9
75.5 in
Width
70.1 in
84.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
63.8 in
Height
66.9 in
112.8
187.1
103
179.5
187.1 in
Length
179.5 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
103 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X4 xDrive25d
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
4034 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb

Weight Difference:
639 lb
15.84 %

General
BMW X4 xDrive25d
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
G02
Generation
SH
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X4 xDrive25d
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
FB20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X4 xDrive25d
228 hp
148 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
BMW X4 xDrive25d
369 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Performance
BMW X4 xDrive25d
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
143 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X4 xDrive25d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
BMW X4 xDrive25d
17.69 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X4 xDrive25d
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW X4 xDrive25d
43 mpg
19 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
38 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
23 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
678 mi
Range
273 mi
BMW X4 xDrive25d
678 mi
273 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
181.4 kWh
BMW X4 xDrive25d
113.1 kWh
181.4 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
288 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X4 xDrive25d
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









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