The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0D (13 - 15) vs. Subaru Forester 2.5X (10 - 10)
€ 29,900

€ 31,400

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Forester 2.0D is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Forester 2.5X.
Forester 2.0D
Forester 2.5X
68.3
70.7
80.7
66.9
70.1
78.9
70.7 in
Width
70.1 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
68.3 in
Height
66.9 in
103.9
180.9
103
179.5
180.9 in
Length
179.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103 in
Vehicle Weight
Forester 2.0D
Forester 2.5X
3560 lb
Curb Weight
No data
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb

Weight Difference:
No data
No data

General
Forester 2.0D
Forester 2.5X
SJ
Generation
SH
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Forester 2.0D
Forester 2.5X
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EE20
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
145 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
169 hp
at 5800 rpm
Forester 2.0D
145 hp
169 hp
Forester 2.5X
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
173 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Forester 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
173 lb‑ft
Forester 2.5X
Performance
Forester 2.0D
Forester 2.5X
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Forester 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Forester 2.5X
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24.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
No data
Forester 2.0D
24.55 lb/hp
0 lb/hp
Forester 2.5X
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Forester 2.0D
Forester 2.5X
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Forester 2.0D
41 mpg
25 mpg
Forester 2.5X
34 mpg
city
18 mpg
48 mpg
highway
32 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
654 mi
Range
401 mi
Forester 2.0D
654 mi
401 mi
Forester 2.5X
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).
176.2 kWh
Forester 2.0D
117.3 kWh
176.2 kWh
Forester 2.5X
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
No data
Practical Convenience
Forester 2.0D
Forester 2.5X
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft








44.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.6 cu ft