The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.5X Automatic (10 - 10) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 32,800

€ 43,400

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Subaru Forester 2.5X is 8.8 cm shorter, 10.1 cm narrower and 3.9 cm taller than the BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance.
Subaru Forester 2.5X
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
1700
1780
2005
1661
1881
2098
1780 mm
Width
1881 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2098 mm
1700 mm
Height
1661 mm
2615
4560
2810
4648
4560 mm
Length
4648 mm
2615 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.5X
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
No data
Kerb Weight
1800 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2315 kg

Weight Difference:
No data
No data

General
Subaru Forester 2.5X
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
SH
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.5X
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
EJ25
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2457 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
169 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.5X
169 bhp
181 bhp
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
235 NM
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.5X
235 NM
380 NM
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.5X
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
113 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.5X
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
No data
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.94 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.5X
0 kg/bhp
9.94 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.5X
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.5X
29 mpg
50 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
22 mpg
city
46 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
388 mi
Range
743 mi
Subaru Forester 2.5X
388 mi
743 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
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).
115.2 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.5X
181.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
No data
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.5X
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
515 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
550 L










1610 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L