The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15) vs. Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD (08 - 11)
€ 29,400

€ 32,000

€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Subaru Forester 2.0X is 4 inches longer and 1.7 inches narrower.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
68.3
70.7
80.7
68.3
72.4
80.3
70.7 in
Width
72.4 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
68.3 in
Height
68.3 in
103.9
180.9
106.1
176.9
180.9 in
Length
176.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
3488 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
1043 lb
23.02 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
SJ
Generation
KK
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
4-cylinder boxer gasoline 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 6200 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 hp
175 hp
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
146 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
119 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

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

Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
▶ REPLAY
23.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.89 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
23.57 lb/hp
25.89 lb/hp
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
36 mpg
28 mpg
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
29 mpg
city
22 mpg
43 mpg
highway
34 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
574 mi
Range
518 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
574 mi
518 mi
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
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).
172.8 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
123.1 kWh
172.8 kWh
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
955 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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