The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Forester 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..) vs. BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)

€ 35,000
Subaru Forester 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..) Subaru Forester 2.0ie
€ 46,600
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0d DPF
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600

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 3.0d DPF.
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
68.1
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..)
71.5
81.3
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
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
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..)
105.1
182.1
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
110
179.9
182.1 in
Length
179.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Forester 2.0ie
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
3651 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5192 lb
Subaru Forester 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
505 lb
12.15 %
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)

General

Subaru Forester 2.0ie
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
S5
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Subaru Forester 2.0ie
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
FB20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
148 hp
215 hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
143 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
143 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0d DPF

Performance

Subaru Forester 2.0ie
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
117 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0ie

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF

 REPLAY
24.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.33 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
24.67 lb/hp
19.33 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Forester 2.0ie
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
35 mpg
27 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
445 mi
Range
484 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
445 mi
484 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
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).
176.9 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
127 kWh
176.9 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4
298 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
369 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Forester 2.0ie
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
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