The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW X3 sDrive18d Automatic (12 - 14)

€ 29,400
Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15) Subaru Forester 2.0X
€ 38,800
 BMW X3 sDrive18d Automatic (12 - 14) BMW X3 sDrive18d
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800

ⓘ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 2.1 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 2.9 inches taller than the BMW X3 sDrive18d.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 sDrive18d
68.3
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15)
70.7
80.7
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 sDrive18d Automatic (12 - 14)
74.1
82.6
70.7 in
Width
74.1 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
68.3 in
Height
65.4 in
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15)
103.9
180.9
Blueprint BMW X3 sDrive18d Automatic (12 - 14)
110.6
183
180.9 in
Length
183 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 sDrive18d
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5004 lb
Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
381 lb
9.85 %
BMW X3 sDrive18d Automatic (12 - 14)

General

Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 sDrive18d
SJ
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 sDrive18d
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
FB20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 hp
141 hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
146 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW X3 sDrive18d

Performance

Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 sDrive18d
119 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 sDrive18d

▶ REPLAY
23.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.44 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
23.57 lb/hp
27.44 lb/hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
36 mpg
44 mpg
BMW X3 sDrive18d
29 mpg
city
41 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
574 mi
Range
771 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
574 mi
771 mi
BMW X3 sDrive18d
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).
111 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
123.1 kWh
111 kWh
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Forester 2.0X
BMW X3 sDrive18d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
955 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
44.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft