The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15)

€ 29,800
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13) Forester 2.0X Automatic
€ 29,400
Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15) Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Forester 2.0X Automatic is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Forester 2.0X Lineartronic.
Forester 2.0X Automatic
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
66.9
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13)
70.1
78.9
68.3
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15)
70.7
80.7
70.1 in
Width
70.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
66.9 in
Height
68.3 in
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13)
103
179.5
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15)
103.9
180.9
179.5 in
Length
180.9 in
103 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Forester 2.0X Automatic
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
203 lb
5.82 %
Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15)

General

Forester 2.0X Automatic
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
SH
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Forester 2.0X Automatic
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
FB20
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Forester 2.0X Automatic
148 hp
148 hp
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Forester 2.0X Automatic
146 lb‑ft
146 lb‑ft
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic

Performance

Forester 2.0X Automatic
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
115 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

564 ft
0.000 sec

Forester 2.0X Automatic

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Forester 2.0X Lineartronic

 REPLAY
22.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.57 lb/hp
Forester 2.0X Automatic
22.2 lb/hp
23.57 lb/hp
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Forester 2.0X Automatic
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Forester 2.0X Automatic
31 mpg
36 mpg
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
24 mpg
city
29 mpg
37 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
497 mi
Range
574 mi
Forester 2.0X Automatic
497 mi
574 mi
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
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).
123.1 kWh
Forester 2.0X Automatic
142.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Forester 2.0X Automatic
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.3 cu ft