The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0D (13 - 15) vs. BMW X3 3.0si (06 - 08)
€ 29,900

€ 44,000

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Subaru Forester 2.0D is 2.6 cm longer, 5.8 cm narrower and 6.1 cm taller than the BMW X3 3.0si.
Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X3 3.0si
1735
1795
2050
1674
1853
1987
1795 mm
Width
1853 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1987 mm
1735 mm
Height
1674 mm
2640
4595
2795
4569
4595 mm
Length
4569 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X3 3.0si
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg

Weight Difference:
200 kg
11.02 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X3 3.0si
SJ
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X3 3.0si
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
EE20
Engine Code
N52-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
145 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
145 bhp
268 bhp
BMW X3 3.0si
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
350 NM
315 NM
BMW X3 3.0si
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X3 3.0si
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0si
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11.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.77 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
11.14 kg/bhp
6.77 kg/bhp
BMW X3 3.0si
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X3 3.0si
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
50 mpg
28 mpg
BMW X3 3.0si
40 mpg
city
20 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
654 mi
Range
412 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
654 mi
412 mi
BMW X3 3.0si
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
191.4 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
117.3 kWh
191.4 kWh
BMW X3 3.0si
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X3 3.0si
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
480 L









1564 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1560 L