The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X (15 - 18) vs. BMW X3 sDrive18d Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 25,900
€ 38,800
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800
ⓘ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 1.5 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW X3 sDrive18d.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 sDrive18d
66.3
70.7
80.7
65.4
74.1
82.6
70.7 in
Width
74.1 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66.3 in
Height
65.4 in
103.9
181.5
110.6
183
181.5 in
Length
183 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 sDrive18d
3258 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb
Weight Difference:
611 lb
15.79 %
General
Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 sDrive18d
SJ
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 sDrive18d
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
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 hp
141 hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
146 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 sDrive18d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0X
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 sDrive18d
▶ REPLAY
22.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.44 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
22.01 lb/hp
27.44 lb/hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
34 mpg
44 mpg
BMW X3 sDrive18d
28 mpg
city
41 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
541 mi
Range
771 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
541 mi
771 mi
BMW X3 sDrive18d
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).
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).
111 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
130.7 kWh
111 kWh
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 sDrive18d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
44.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
