The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0D (13 - 15) vs. BMW X4 xDrive30i Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 29,900
€ 56,700
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,700
ⓘ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 Subaru Forester 2.0D is 6.2 inches shorter, 4.8 inches narrower and 4.5 inches taller than the BMW X4 xDrive30i.
Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X4 xDrive30i
68.3
70.7
80.7
63.8
75.5
84.2
70.7 in
Width
75.5 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
68.3 in
Height
63.8 in
103.9
180.9
112.8
187.1
180.9 in
Length
187.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X4 xDrive30i
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
10.03 %
General
Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X4 xDrive30i
SJ
Generation
G02
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X4 xDrive30i
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
EE20
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
145 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
145 hp
249 hp
BMW X4 xDrive30i
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW X4 xDrive30i
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X4 xDrive30i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X4 xDrive30i
▶ REPLAY
24.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.89 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
24.55 lb/hp
15.89 lb/hp
BMW X4 xDrive30i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X4 xDrive30i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
41 mpg
33 mpg
BMW X4 xDrive30i
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
654 mi
Range
561 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
654 mi
561 mi
BMW X4 xDrive30i
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).
136.5 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
117.3 kWh
136.5 kWh
BMW X4 xDrive30i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
330 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0D
BMW X4 xDrive30i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
44.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft
