The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic (Autogas) (08 - 11) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0D (15 - 18)
€ 27,500

€ 30,500

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Forester 2.0X ecomatic is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Forester 2.0D.
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Forester 2.0D
66.9
70.1
78.9
68.3
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
103
179.5
103.9
181.5
179.5 in
Length
181.5 in
103 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Forester 2.0D
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3444 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.42 %

General
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Forester 2.0D
SH
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Forester 2.0D
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
FB20
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
145 hp
at 3600 rpm
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
148 hp
145 hp
Forester 2.0D
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
145 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Forester 2.0D
Performance
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Forester 2.0D
114 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Forester 2.0X ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Forester 2.0D
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22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.75 lb/hp
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
22.94 lb/hp
23.75 lb/hp
Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
19 mpg
41 mpg
Forester 2.0D
15 mpg
city
33 mpg
23 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
273 mi
Range
654 mi
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
273 mi
654 mi
Forester 2.0D
Environmental Impact
181.4 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).
117.3 kWh
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
181.4 kWh
117.3 kWh
Forester 2.0D
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Forester 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft








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