The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 40,300

€ 69,100

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,100
ⓘ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 inches shorter, 4.2 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo.
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
68.3
70.7
80.7
65.7
74.8
82.7
70.7 in
Width
74.8 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
68.3 in
Height
65.7 in
103.9
180.9
110.6
183
180.9 in
Length
183 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
3580 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb

Weight Difference:
796 lb
18.19 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
SJ
Generation
F25
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
FA20
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
237 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
237 hp
345 hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
258 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0XT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
15.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
15.11 lb/hp
12.68 lb/hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
28 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
439 mi
Range
631 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
439 mi
631 mi
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
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).
135.8 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
161.1 kWh
135.8 kWh
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft










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