The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11) vs. Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 2WD (07 - 10)
€ 31,900

€ 27,400

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic 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.
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
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 ecomatic
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
3417 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
838 lb
19.69 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
SH
Generation
KJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
4-cylinder boxer 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 ecomatic
148 hp
175 hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
145 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
115 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

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

Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
▶ REPLAY
23.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.31 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
23.09 lb/hp
24.31 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
19 mpg
28 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
14 mpg
city
22 mpg
24 mpg
highway
34 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
273 mi
Range
518 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
273 mi
518 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
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).
172.8 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
181.4 kWh
172.8 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 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