The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08)
€ 40,300
€ 41,400
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Subaru Forester 2.0XT is 2.6 cm longer, 5.8 cm narrower and 6.1 cm taller than the BMW X3 2.5si.
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
BMW X3 2.5si
1735
1795
2050
1674
1853
1987
1795 mm
Width
1853 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1987 mm
1735 mm
Height
1674 mm
2640
4595
2795
4569
4595 mm
Length
4569 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
BMW X3 2.5si
1624 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg
Weight Difference:
181 kg
10.03 %
General
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
BMW X3 2.5si
SJ
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
BMW X3 2.5si
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
FA20
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
237 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
237 bhp
215 bhp
BMW X3 2.5si
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
350 NM
250 NM
BMW X3 2.5si
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
BMW X3 2.5si
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
BMW X3 2.5si
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6.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.4 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
6.85 kg/bhp
8.4 kg/bhp
BMW X3 2.5si
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
BMW X3 2.5si
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
33 mpg
29 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
439 mi
Range
421 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
439 mi
421 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
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).
187.5 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
161.1 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
197 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
BMW X3 2.5si
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
486 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
1564 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1560 L
