The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW X3 sDrive18d Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 40,300
€ 38,800
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800
ⓘ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 2.1 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 2.9 inches taller than the BMW X3 sDrive18d.
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
BMW X3 sDrive18d
68.3
70.7
80.7
65.4
74.1
82.6
70.7 in
Width
74.1 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
68.3 in
Height
65.4 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
BMW X3 sDrive18d
3580 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb
Weight Difference:
289 lb
7.47 %
General
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
BMW X3 sDrive18d
SJ
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
BMW X3 sDrive18d
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
FA20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
237 hp
141 hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
258 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
BMW X3 sDrive18d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 sDrive18d
▶ REPLAY
15.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.44 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
15.11 lb/hp
27.44 lb/hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
28 mpg
44 mpg
BMW X3 sDrive18d
21 mpg
city
41 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
439 mi
Range
771 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
439 mi
771 mi
BMW X3 sDrive18d
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).
111 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
161.1 kWh
111 kWh
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
BMW X3 sDrive18d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
44.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
