The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.5X Automatic (10 - 10) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (15 - 20)
€ 32,800
€ 30,000
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Forester 2.5X is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Forester 2.0X.
Forester 2.5X
Forester 2.0X
66.9
70.1
78.9
68.3
70.7
80.7
70.1 in
Width
70.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
66.9 in
Height
68.3 in
103
179.5
103.9
181.5
179.5 in
Length
181.5 in
103 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Forester 2.5X
Forester 2.0X
No data
Curb Weight
3349 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
No data
No data
General
Forester 2.5X
Forester 2.0X
SH
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Forester 2.5X
Forester 2.0X
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EJ25
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
169 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Forester 2.5X
169 hp
148 hp
Forester 2.0X
173 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Forester 2.5X
173 lb‑ft
146 lb‑ft
Forester 2.0X
Performance
Forester 2.5X
Forester 2.0X
113 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Forester 2.5X
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Forester 2.0X
▶ REPLAY
No data
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.63 lb/hp
Forester 2.5X
0 lb/hp
22.63 lb/hp
Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Forester 2.5X
Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Forester 2.5X
25 mpg
36 mpg
Forester 2.0X
18 mpg
city
29 mpg
31 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
388 mi
Range
574 mi
Forester 2.5X
388 mi
574 mi
Forester 2.0X
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).
123.1 kWh
Forester 2.5X
181.9 kWh
123.1 kWh
Forester 2.0X
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
No data
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Forester 2.5X
Forester 2.0X
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft








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












