2009 BMW X5 vs 2009 Subaru Forester
Published figures side by side. Rows where our sources have no value for a vehicle read “Not available”. Configurations differ within a model year, so ranges are shown where they apply.
| Specification | 2009 BMW X5 | 2009 Subaru Forester |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 3.0L 6-cylinder, 4.8L 8-cylinder | Varies by configuration: 2.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 2.5L 4-cylinder |
| Displacement | 3.0 L to 4.8 L | 2.5 L |
| Cylinders | 6 to 8 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Not available | Turbocharged |
| Fuel type | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission and drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Automatic | Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual |
| Gears | 6 | 4 to 5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| Fuel economy and range | ||
| Combined | 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) to 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) | 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) |
| City | 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) | 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) |
| Highway | 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) | 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) |