The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30e Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 29,800
€ 56,900
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Subaru Forester 2.0X is 5.8 inches shorter, 4.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW X3 xDrive30e.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 xDrive30e
66.9
70.1
78.9
66
74.4
84.2
70.1 in
Width
74.4 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
66.9 in
Height
66 in
103
179.5
112.8
185.4
179.5 in
Length
185.4 in
103 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 xDrive30e
3285 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5776 lb
Weight Difference:
1268 lb
27.85 %
General
Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 xDrive30e
SH
Generation
G01
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
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
BMW X3 xDrive30e
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
FB20
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
288 hp
at 0 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 hp
288 hp
BMW X3 xDrive30e
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
146 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive30e
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 xDrive30e
115 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0X
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive30e
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22.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.81 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
22.2 lb/hp
15.81 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 xDrive30e
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
112 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
31 mpg
112 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30e
24 mpg
city
No data
37 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
497 mi
Range
1479 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
497 mi
1479 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30e
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
39.8 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
142.1 kWh
39.8 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
79 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 xDrive30e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
