The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Audi SQ5 TDI tiptronic (13 - 15)
€ 29,000
€ 60,600
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Subaru Forester 2.0X is 2.7 inches shorter, 3.9 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi SQ5 TDI.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Audi SQ5 TDI
66.9
70.1
78.9
65.1
74
82.2
70.1 in
Width
74 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
66.9 in
Height
65.1 in
103
179.5
110.5
182.2
179.5 in
Length
182.2 in
103 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Audi SQ5 TDI
3417 lb
Curb Weight
4266 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5357 lb
Weight Difference:
849 lb
19.9 %
General
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Audi SQ5 TDI
SH
Generation
8R
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)
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Audi SQ5 TDI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
FB20
Engine Code
CGQB, CVUC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 0 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 hp
309 hp
Audi SQ5 TDI
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
145 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi SQ5 TDI
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Audi SQ5 TDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0X
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi SQ5 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.81 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
23.09 lb/hp
13.81 lb/hp
Audi SQ5 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Audi SQ5 TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
28 mpg
35 mpg
Audi SQ5 TDI
21 mpg
city
31 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
444 mi
Range
685 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
444 mi
685 mi
Audi SQ5 TDI
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
139.9 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
159.2 kWh
139.9 kWh
Audi SQ5 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Audi SQ5 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft
