The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Forester 2.0D (08 - 11) vs. BMW X3 2.0d DPF (06 - 07)

€ 30,600
Subaru Forester 2.0D (08 - 11) Subaru Forester 2.0D
€ 37,400
BMW X3 2.0d DPF (06 - 07) BMW X3 2.0d DPF
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Subaru Forester 2.0D is 0.4 inches shorter and 2.9 inches narrower.
Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
65.9
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0D (08 - 11)
70.1
78.9
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 2.0d DPF (06 - 07)
73
78.2
70.1 in
Width
73 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
65.9 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0D (08 - 11)
103
179.5
Blueprint BMW X3 2.0d DPF (06 - 07)
110
179.9
179.5 in
Length
179.9 in
103 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
3395 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
Subaru Forester 2.0D (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
617 lb
15.38 %
BMW X3 2.0d DPF (06 - 07)

General

Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
SH
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M47
EE20
Engine Code
M47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
145 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
145 hp
148 hp
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
BMW X3 2.0d DPF

Performance

Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
116 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0D

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 2.0d DPF

 REPLAY
23.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.11 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
23.41 lb/hp
27.11 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.0d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
37 mpg
33 mpg
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
578 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
631 mi
578 mi
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
148.1 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
129.6 kWh
148.1 kWh
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft