The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15) vs. Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - 18)
€ 29,400

€ 55,500

€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,500
ⓘ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 2.7 inches shorter, 3.9 inches narrower and 3 inches taller than the Audi Q5 3.0 TDI.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
68.3
70.7
80.7
65.3
74.5
84.3
70.7 in
Width
74.5 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
68.3 in
Height
65.3 in
103.9
180.9
111
183.6
180.9 in
Length
183.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
3488 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5622 lb

Weight Difference:
800 lb
18.66 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
SJ
Generation
FY
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
FB20
Engine Code
DCPC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3750 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 hp
282 hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
146 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.21 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
23.57 lb/hp
15.21 lb/hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
36 mpg
41 mpg
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
37 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
574 mi
Range
708 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
574 mi
708 mi
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
117.3 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
123.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
955 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft










44.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data