The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI (07 - 09) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0X (13 - 15)
€ 31,800
€ 27,400
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘ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 Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI is 3.1 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 3.5 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0X.
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
64.8
73.6
81.5
68.3
70.7
80.7
73.6 in
Width
70.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
64.8 in
Height
68.3 in
108.3
184.1
103.9
180.9
184.1 in
Length
180.9 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3422 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
481 lb
12.33 %
General
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
ER
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
256 hp
148 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
280 lb‑ft
146 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Performance
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0X
▶ REPLAY
15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.12 lb/hp
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
15.24 lb/hp
23.12 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
23 mpg
34 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
17 mpg
city
28 mpg
29 mpg
highway
39 mpg
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
420 mi
Range
541 mi
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
420 mi
541 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
130.7 kWh
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
193.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1021 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.3 cu ft
