The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..) vs. BMW X3 2.0i (06 - 08)
€ 35,000
€ 34,600
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600
ⓘ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 2.0ie is 2.2 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW X3 2.0i.
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
BMW X3 2.0i
68.1
71.5
81.3
65.9
73
78.2
71.5 in
Width
73 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
68.1 in
Height
65.9 in
105.1
182.1
110
179.9
182.1 in
Length
179.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
BMW X3 2.0i
3651 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
163 lb
4.27 %
General
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
BMW X3 2.0i
S5
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
BMW X3 2.0i
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N46
FB20
Engine Code
N46-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
148 hp
148 hp
BMW X3 2.0i
143 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
143 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
BMW X3 2.0i
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
BMW X3 2.0i
117 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 2.0i
▶ REPLAY
24.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.77 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
24.67 lb/hp
25.77 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.0i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
BMW X3 2.0i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
35 mpg
25 mpg
BMW X3 2.0i
32 mpg
city
18 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
445 mi
Range
447 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
445 mi
447 mi
BMW X3 2.0i
Environmental Impact
127 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
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
127 kWh
176.2 kWh
BMW X3 2.0i
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4
298 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
BMW X3 2.0i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft
