The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW X4 xDrive35i Steptronic (14 - 16)

€ 29,800
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13) Subaru Forester 2.0X
€ 58,800
 BMW X4 xDrive35i Steptronic (14 - 16) BMW X4 xDrive35i
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Subaru Forester 2.0X is 4.4 inches shorter, 4 inches narrower and 3 inches taller than the BMW X4 xDrive35i.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X4 xDrive35i
66.9
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13)
70.1
78.9
63.9
Blueprint BMW X4 xDrive35i Steptronic (14 - 16)
74.1
82.6
70.1 in
Width
74.1 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66.9 in
Height
63.9 in
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13)
103
179.5
Blueprint BMW X4 xDrive35i Steptronic (14 - 16)
110.6
183.9
179.5 in
Length
183.9 in
103 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X4 xDrive35i
3285 lb
Curb Weight
4167 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5302 lb
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
882 lb
21.17 %
BMW X4 xDrive35i Steptronic (14 - 16)

General

Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X4 xDrive35i
SH
Generation
F26
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 X4 xDrive35i
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N55
FB20
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 hp
302 hp
BMW X4 xDrive35i
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
146 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW X4 xDrive35i

Performance

Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X4 xDrive35i
115 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

564 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X4 xDrive35i

▶ REPLAY
22.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.8 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
22.2 lb/hp
13.8 lb/hp
BMW X4 xDrive35i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X4 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
31 mpg
28 mpg
BMW X4 xDrive35i
24 mpg
city
22 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
497 mi
Range
501 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
497 mi
501 mi
BMW X4 xDrive35i
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).
157.2 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
142.1 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW X4 xDrive35i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X4 xDrive35i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.6 cu ft