2009 BMW 335 vs. 2012 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2012 Subaru Forester is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 335 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Forester. (145 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Forester.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Subaru Forester (350 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2012 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2012 Subaru Forester | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 335 | Forester |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2500 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4559 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1674 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2616 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 64 L |