The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Forester 2.5X Automatic (10 - 10) vs. BMW X3 M Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 32,800
Subaru Forester 2.5X Automatic (10 - 10) Subaru Forester 2.5X
€ 84,900
 BMW X3 M Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW X3 M
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,900

ⓘ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 6.5 inches shorter, 4.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the BMW X3 M.
Subaru Forester 2.5X
BMW X3 M
66.9
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.5X Automatic (10 - 10)
70.1
78.9
65.6
Blueprint BMW X3 M Steptronic (19 - ..)
74.7
84.2
70.1 in
Width
74.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
66.9 in
Height
65.6 in
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.5X Automatic (10 - 10)
103
179.5
Blueprint BMW X3 M Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.8
186.1
179.5 in
Length
186.1 in
103 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Forester 2.5X
BMW X3 M
No data
Curb Weight
4508 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5512 lb
Subaru Forester 2.5X Automatic (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
No data
No data
BMW X3 M Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

Subaru Forester 2.5X
BMW X3 M
SH
Generation
F97
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
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
BMW X3 M
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S58
EJ25
Engine Code
S58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
169 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
473 hp
at 6250 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.5X
169 hp
473 hp
BMW X3 M
173 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.5X
173 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW X3 M

Performance

Subaru Forester 2.5X
BMW X3 M
113 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.5X

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 M

▶ REPLAY
No data
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.53 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.5X
0 lb/hp
9.53 lb/hp
BMW X3 M

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Forester 2.5X
BMW X3 M
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.5X
25 mpg
22 mpg
BMW X3 M
18 mpg
city
18 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
385 mi
Subaru Forester 2.5X
388 mi
385 mi
BMW X3 M
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).
198.9 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.5X
181.9 kWh
198.9 kWh
BMW X3 M
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
No data
CO2 Emissions
415 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Forester 2.5X
BMW X3 M
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