The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (13 - 15) vs. Audi Q5 2.0 TDI quattro (17 - 18)
€ 39,900
€ 44,700
€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700
ⓘ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 2.0XT is 2.7 inches shorter, 3.9 inches narrower and 3 inches taller than the Audi Q5 2.0 TDI.
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
68.3
70.7
80.7
65.3
74.5
84.3
70.7 in
Width
74.5 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
68.3 in
Height
65.3 in
103.9
180.9
111
183.6
180.9 in
Length
183.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
3721 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
104 lb
2.72 %
General
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
SJ
Generation
FY
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
FA20
Engine Code
DESA, DETA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
237 hp
187 hp
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
15.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.45 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
15.7 lb/hp
20.45 lb/hp
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
28 mpg
46 mpg
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
39 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
439 mi
Range
792 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
439 mi
792 mi
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
104.9 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
161.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
930 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft










44.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data





















