The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.5X Automatic (10 - 10) vs. ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 32,800

€ 69,100

€ 32,800
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 2.5X is 3.4 inches shorter, 4.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo.
Subaru Forester 2.5X
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
66.9
70.1
78.9
65.7
74.8
82.7
70.1 in
Width
74.8 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
66.9 in
Height
65.7 in
103
179.5
110.6
183
179.5 in
Length
183 in
103 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.5X
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
No data
Curb Weight
4376 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb

Weight Difference:
No data
No data

General
Subaru Forester 2.5X
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
SH
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)

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.5X
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
EJ25
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
169 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.5X
169 hp
345 hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
173 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.5X
173 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.5X
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
113 mph
Maximum Speed
157 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.5X
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
No data
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.5X
0 lb/hp
12.68 lb/hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.5X
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.5X
25 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
18 mpg
city
32 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
388 mi
Range
631 mi
Subaru Forester 2.5X
388 mi
631 mi
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
181.9 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 2.5X
181.9 kWh
135.8 kWh
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
No data
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.5X
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft










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