The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF 4WD (07 - 07)
€ 29,800

€ 31,800

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Forester 2.0X is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
66.9
70.1
78.9
69.1
73.1
80.9
70.1 in
Width
73.1 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
66.9 in
Height
69.1 in
103
179.5
108.8
180.5
179.5 in
Length
180.5 in
103 in
Wheelbase
108.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
3285 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
970 lb
22.8 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
SH
Generation
KJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
FB20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 hp
175 hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
146 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
115 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
▶ REPLAY
22.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.31 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
22.2 lb/hp
24.31 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
31 mpg
27 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
24 mpg
city
22 mpg
37 mpg
highway
32 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
497 mi
Range
506 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
497 mi
506 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
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).
176.9 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
142.1 kWh
176.9 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
367 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft







47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.5 cu ft