The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X4 xDrive30i Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18)
€ 56,700
![BMW X4 xDrive30i Steptronic (18 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_X4_G02.png)
€ 40,300
![Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Subaru_Forester_SJ-15.webp)
€ 56,700
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 X4 xDrive30i is 6.2 inches longer, 4.8 inches wider and 4.5 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0XT.
BMW X4 xDrive30i
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
63.8
75.5
84.2
68.3
70.7
80.7
75.5 in
Width
70.7 in
84.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
63.8 in
Height
68.3 in
112.8
187.1
103.9
180.9
187.1 in
Length
180.9 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X4 xDrive30i
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3580 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
![BMW X4 xDrive30i Steptronic (18 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_X4_G02.png)
Weight Difference:
377 lb
9.53 %
![Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Subaru_Forester_SJ-15.png)
General
BMW X4 xDrive30i
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
G02
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW X4 xDrive30i
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
FA20
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4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW X4 xDrive30i
249 hp
237 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
BMW X4 xDrive30i
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Performance
BMW X4 xDrive30i
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
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BMW X4 xDrive30i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
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Subaru Forester 2.0XT
▶ REPLAY
15.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
BMW X4 xDrive30i
15.89 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X4 xDrive30i
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW X4 xDrive30i
33 mpg
28 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
28 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
561 mi
Range
439 mi
BMW X4 xDrive30i
561 mi
439 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Environmental Impact
136.5 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 X4 xDrive30i
136.5 kWh
161.1 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
330 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X4 xDrive30i
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
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40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.3 cu ft