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    Subaru Forester

    Features & Specs

    Explore the features & specs of Subaru Forester

    Powertrain & Performance

    Engine specs, power, and efficiency

    Handling & Mechanics

    Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality

    Towing & Off-road Capacity

    Strength, stability, and off-road performance

    Exterior & Dimensions

    Design, size, and presence on the road

    Interior

    Comfort, tech, and convenience inside

    Technology

    Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features

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    Protection, prevention, and alerts

    Cost of Ownership

    Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind

    Showing 2 Configurations

    Base

    2.5L, variable sp auto, 5-door Sport Utility Vehicle, Petrol, 4x4

    $39,990†
    Price & specs

    Base

    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Sport Utility Vehicle, Diesel, 4x4

    $46,990†
    Price & specs
    Emission Control Level
    CO2 Level (Combined): 187
    Standard Met: EU4
    Emission Control Level
    CO2 Level (Combined): 156
    Standard Met: EU4
    Engine
    Bore Engine: 94.0
    Engine (cc): 2498
    Engine Configuration: Horizontal
    Engine Code: FB
    Engine (L): 2.5
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
    Stroke Engine: 90.0
    Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
    Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
    Engine
    Bore Engine: 86.0
    Engine (cc): 1998
    Engine Configuration: Horizontal
    Engine Code: EE
    Engine (L): 2.0
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
    Stroke Engine: 86.0
    Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
    Compressor
    Not Available
    Compressor
    Compressor: Turbo
    Fuel
    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
    Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
    Fuel Type: Unleaded
    Octane Number: 91
    Fuel
    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
    Minimum Fuel Type: Diesel
    Fuel Type: Diesel
    Fuel System
    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
    Fuel System
    Injection Carburetion: Diesel Common Rail
    Fuel Tanks
    Main Capacity Gal: 15.9
    Main Capacity (L): 60
    Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 13.2
    Main Type: Main
    Fuel Tanks
    Main Capacity Gal: 15.9
    Main Capacity (L): 60
    Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 13.2
    Main Type: Main
    Computer
    Average Fuel Consumption: yes
    Average Speed: yes
    Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
    Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
    Computer
    Average Fuel Consumption: yes
    Average Speed: yes
    Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
    Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
    Display Screen
    Location: ?
    Display Screen
    Location: ?
    Fuel Consumption
    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 741
    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 460
    ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 12.3
    ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 8.1
    ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 35
    ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 29
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 14.7
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 6.8
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 42
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 35
    ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
    ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 9.8
    ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 10.2
    ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 28
    ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 23
    Fuel Consumption
    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 1017
    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 632
    ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 16.9
    ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 5.9
    ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 48
    ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 40
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 19.2
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 5.2
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 54
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 45
    ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
    ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 13.7
    ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 7.3
    ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 39
    ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 32
    Performance
    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 9.9
    Performance
    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 10.2
    Power
    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 171
    Maximum Power (kW): 126
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 235
    Measurement Standard: DIN
    Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5800
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4100
    Power
    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 147
    Maximum Power (kW): 108
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 350
    Measurement Standard: DIN
    Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3600
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1600
    Fuel Economy
    ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 8.1
    Fuel Economy
    ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 5.9
    Drive
    Descent Control System: yes
    Driven Wheels: 4x4
    Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
    Drive
    Driven Wheels: 4x4
    Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
    Transmission
    Description: Continuously Variable Transmission
    Number of Speeds: Variable
    Shift Lever Location: Floor
    Type: Automatic
    Transmission
    Description: Manual
    Number of Speeds: 6
    Shift Lever Location: Floor
    Type: Manual
    Limited Slip Differential
    Not Available
    Limited Slip Differential
    Location: Center
    Center Type: Mechanical
    Disc Brakes
    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    Disc Brakes
    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    Steering Wheel
    Height Adjustment: yes
    Telescopic Adjustment: yes
    Type: Plastic
    Steering Wheel
    Height Adjustment: yes
    Telescopic Adjustment: yes
    Type: Plastic
    Suspension
    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Strut
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Wishbone
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Suspension
    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Strut
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Wishbone
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Tires
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 225
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225
    Tires
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 225
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225
    Wheels
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 17
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.0
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 17
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.0
    Wheels
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 17
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.0
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 17
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.0
    Ramp Angles
    Approach Angle: 25.0
    Departure Angle: 26.0
    Ramp Angles
    Approach Angle: 25.0
    Departure Angle: 26.0
    Cargo Capacity
    Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 52.3
    Rear Seat Down (L): 1481
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 14.9
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 422
    Cargo Capacity
    Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 52.3
    Rear Seat Down (L): 1481
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 14.9
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 422
    External Dimensions
    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10600
    Front Track (in): 60.8
    Front Track (mm): 1545
    Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 8.7
    Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 220
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 34.8
    Overall Height (in): 68.3
    Overall Height (mm): 1735
    Overall Length (in): 180.9
    Overall Length (mm): 4595
    Overall Width (in): 70.7
    Overall Width (mm): 1795
    Rear Track (in): 61.0
    Rear Track (mm): 1550
    Wheelbase (in): 103.9
    Wheelbase (mm): 2640
    External Dimensions
    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10600
    Front Track (in): 60.8
    Front Track (mm): 1545
    Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 8.7
    Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 220
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 34.8
    Overall Height (in): 68.3
    Overall Height (mm): 1735
    Overall Length (in): 180.9
    Overall Length (mm): 4595
    Overall Width (in): 70.7
    Overall Width (mm): 1795
    Rear Track (in): 61.0
    Rear Track (mm): 1550
    Wheelbase (in): 103.9
    Wheelbase (mm): 2640
    Body Style
    Body Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
    Local Body Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
    Platform Code: Impreza
    Body Style
    Body Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
    Local Body Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
    Platform Code: Impreza
    Spoiler
    Location: Roof
    Spoiler
    Location: Roof
    Bumpers
    Location: Front
    Location: Rear
    Bumpers
    Location: Front
    Location: Rear
    Doors
    Location: Driver
    Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Driver
    Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Passenger
    Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Doors
    Location: Driver
    Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Driver
    Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Passenger
    Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Rear Door
    Type: Lifting Gate
    Rear Door
    Type: Lifting Gate
    Headlights
    High Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Lens Type: Complex Surface
    Headlights
    High Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Lens Type: Complex Surface
    Paint
    External Colour: Blue
    Type: Metallic
    Paint
    External Colour: Blue
    Type: Metallic
    Door Mirrors/Cameras
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Not Installed
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Not Installed
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Door Mirrors/Cameras
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Not Installed
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Not Installed
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Power Windows
    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Rear Electric Windows: Rear
    Power Windows
    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Rear Electric Windows: Rear
    Windshield Wipers
    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
    Windshield Wipers
    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
    Weights
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1500
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 3307
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1528
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3369
    Tare Weight (kg): 1491
    Weights
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1800
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 3968
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1550
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3417
    Tare Weight (kg): 1508
    Audio System
    CD Player Reads MP3: yes
    In-Dash CD: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm
    Audio System
    CD Player Reads MP3: yes
    In-Dash CD: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm
    External Connections
    Aux Jack (Front): yes
    iPod Connection (Front): yes
    USB (Front): yes
    External Connections
    Aux Jack (Front): yes
    iPod Connection (Front): yes
    USB (Front): yes
    Remote Audio Controls
    Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    Remote Audio Controls
    Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    Speakers
    Number of Speakers: 6
    Speakers
    Number of Speakers: 6
    Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
    Type: Flexible
    Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
    Type: Flexible
    Power Outlet 12V
    Location (12V): Boot/Cargo
    Location (12V): Front
    Power Outlet 12V
    Location (12V): Boot/Cargo
    Location (12V): Front
    Bluetooth
    Includes Music Streaming: yes
    Includes Phone Connection: yes
    Bluetooth
    Includes Music Streaming: yes
    Includes Phone Connection: yes
    Vanity Mirror
    Driver Mirror Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger
    Vanity Mirror
    Driver Mirror Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger
    Voice Activating System
    Includes Phone: yes
    Voice Activating System
    Includes Phone: yes
    Parking Distance System
    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Camera
    Parking Distance System
    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Camera
    Airbags
    Number of Airbags: 7
    Airbags
    Number of Airbags: 7
    Front Airbag
    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger
    Front Airbag
    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger
    Front Seat Belts
    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Front Seat Belts
    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Head Restraints
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 3
    Head Restraints
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 3
    Knee Airbags
    Location: Driver
    Knee Airbags
    Location: Driver
    Rear Seat Belts
    Center Seat Position: Center
    Center Type: 3-Point
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Rear Seat Belts
    Center Seat Position: Center
    Center Type: 3-Point
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Side Airbag
    Location: Front
    Side Airbag
    Location: Front
    Side Curtain Airbag
    Location: Front And Rear
    Side Curtain Airbag
    Location: Front And Rear
    Crash Test Results
    ANCAP Overall: 5.00
    ANCAP Standard: Ancap
    Crash Test Results
    ANCAP Overall: 5.00
    ANCAP Standard: Ancap
    Front Seat
    Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Front Seat
    Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Seat Upholstery
    Additional Seat Material: Cloth
    Main Seat Material: Cloth
    Seat Upholstery
    Additional Seat Material: Cloth
    Main Seat Material: Cloth
    Seating
    Capacity: 5
    Configuration: 2+3
    Seating
    Capacity: 5
    Configuration: 2+3
    Air Conditioning
    Type: Auto
    Air Conditioning
    Type: Auto
    Secondary Ventilation Controls
    Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
    Secondary Ventilation Controls
    Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
    Ventilation System
    Digital Display: yes
    Ventilation System
    Digital Display: yes
    Power Locks
    Operation: Remote
    Power Locks
    Operation: Remote

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