The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15) vs. Porsche Macan PDK (18 - ..)
€ 29,400

€ 58,800

€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,800
ⓘ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 4 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 4.4 inches taller than the Porsche Macan.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Porsche Macan
68.3
70.7
80.7
63.9
75.7
82.6
70.7 in
Width
75.7 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
68.3 in
Height
63.9 in
103.9
180.9
110.5
184.9
180.9 in
Length
184.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Porsche Macan
3488 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
635 lb
15.4 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Porsche Macan
SJ
Generation
95B
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Porsche Macan
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
FB20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 hp
242 hp
Porsche Macan
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
146 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Porsche Macan
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Porsche Macan
119 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

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

Porsche Macan
▶ REPLAY
23.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.04 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
23.57 lb/hp
17.04 lb/hp
Porsche Macan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Porsche Macan
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
36 mpg
29 mpg
Porsche Macan
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
43 mpg
highway
32 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
574 mi
Range
498 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
574 mi
498 mi
Porsche Macan
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).
153.5 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
123.1 kWh
153.5 kWh
Porsche Macan
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
365 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Porsche Macan
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
955 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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