The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Forester 2.0X (13 - 15) vs. BMW X3 2.0d DPF (07 - 08)

€ 27,400
Subaru Forester 2.0X (13 - 15) Subaru Forester 2.0X
€ 37,900
 BMW X3 2.0d DPF (07 - 08) BMW X3 2.0d DPF
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900

ⓘ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 2.0X is an inch longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 2.4 inches taller than the BMW X3 2.0d DPF.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
68.3
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X (13 - 15)
70.7
80.7
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 2.0d DPF (07 - 08)
73
78.2
70.7 in
Width
73 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
68.3 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X (13 - 15)
103.9
180.9
Blueprint BMW X3 2.0d DPF (07 - 08)
110
179.9
180.9 in
Length
179.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
3422 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
Subaru Forester 2.0X (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
580 lb
14.49 %
BMW X3 2.0d DPF (07 - 08)

General

Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
SJ
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)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
FB20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 hp
175 hp
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
146 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW X3 2.0d DPF

Performance

Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 2.0d DPF

▶ REPLAY
23.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
23.12 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.0d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
34 mpg
36 mpg
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
28 mpg
city
29 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
541 mi
Range
641 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
541 mi
641 mi
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
133.7 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
130.7 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
44.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft