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

€ 31,900

€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Forester 2.0X 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 ecomatic.
Forester 2.0X
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
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
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb

Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.04 %

General
Forester 2.0X
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
SJ
Generation
SH
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Forester 2.0X
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer 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
148 hp
148 hp
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Forester 2.0X
146 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Performance
Forester 2.0X
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
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
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Forester 2.0X ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
23.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
Forester 2.0X
23.57 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Forester 2.0X
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Forester 2.0X
36 mpg
19 mpg
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
29 mpg
city
14 mpg
43 mpg
highway
24 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
574 mi
Range
273 mi
Forester 2.0X
574 mi
273 mi
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
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).
181.4 kWh
Forester 2.0X
123.1 kWh
181.4 kWh
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Forester 2.0X
Forester 2.0X ecomatic
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