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

€ 29,000

€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Forester 2.0X Lineartronic is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Forester 2.0X Automatic.
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
Forester 2.0X Automatic
68.3
70.7
80.7
66.9
70.1
78.9
70.7 in
Width
70.1 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
68.3 in
Height
66.9 in
103.9
180.9
103
179.5
180.9 in
Length
179.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103 in
Vehicle Weight
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
Forester 2.0X Automatic
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb

Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.04 %

General
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
Forester 2.0X Automatic
SJ
Generation
SH
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
Forester 2.0X Automatic
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
FB20
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
148 hp
148 hp
Forester 2.0X Automatic
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
146 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Forester 2.0X Automatic
Performance
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
Forester 2.0X Automatic
119 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Forester 2.0X Automatic
▶ REPLAY
23.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
23.57 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
Forester 2.0X Automatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
Forester 2.0X Automatic
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
36 mpg
28 mpg
Forester 2.0X Automatic
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
43 mpg
highway
34 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
574 mi
Range
444 mi
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
574 mi
444 mi
Forester 2.0X Automatic
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).
159.2 kWh
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
123.1 kWh
159.2 kWh
Forester 2.0X Automatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Forester 2.0X Lineartronic
Forester 2.0X Automatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
955 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft








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