The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18) vs. Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD (08 - 11)
€ 40,300

€ 32,000

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Subaru Forester 2.0XT is 4 inches longer and 1.7 inches narrower.
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
68.3
70.7
80.7
68.3
72.4
80.3
70.7 in
Width
72.4 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
68.3 in
Height
68.3 in
103.9
180.9
106.1
176.9
180.9 in
Length
176.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
3580 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
950 lb
20.97 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
SJ
Generation
KK
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
FA20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
237 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
237 hp
175 hp
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
258 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
137 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

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

Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
▶ REPLAY
15.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.89 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
15.11 lb/hp
25.89 lb/hp
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
28 mpg
28 mpg
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
34 mpg
highway
34 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
439 mi
Range
518 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
439 mi
518 mi
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
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).
172.8 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
161.1 kWh
172.8 kWh
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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