The Subaru Forester is a 5-seat SUV/Crossover with a length of 4610 mm (181.5 in.), width of 1795 mm (70.7 in.), and height of 1735 mm (68.3 in.). It has a wheelbase of 2640 mm (103.9 in.), front and rear track of 1545 mm (60.8 in.) and 1555 mm (61.2 in.) respectively. The Forester has a minimum turning circle of 11.4 m (37.4 ft.), approach, departure, and ramp-over angles of 23°, 25°, and 22° respectively, and a ground clearance of 220 mm (8.7 in.).
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Body Type
SUV, Crossover
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4610 mm 181.5 in.
Width
1795 mm 70.67 in.
Height
1735 mm 68.31 in.
Wheelbase
2640 mm 103.94 in.
Front Track
1545 mm 60.83 in.
Rear Track
1555 mm 61.22 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Approach Angle
23°
Departure Angle
25°
Ramp Over Angle
22°
Ride Height Ground Clearance
220 mm 8.66 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Subaru Forester boasts impressive fuel efficiency, emitting only 158g/km of CO2 and achieving a combined fuel consumption of 5.1 l/100 km. It meets the stringent Euro 6 emission standards and offers exceptional performance in both urban and extra-urban environments.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Fuel Consumption Urban
7.3 l/100 km 32.22 US mpg 38.7 UK mpg 13.7 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5.4 l/100 km 43.56 US mpg 52.31 UK mpg 18.52 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
5.1 l/100 km 46.12 US mpg 55.39 UK mpg 19.61 km/l
Co2 Emissions
158 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Forester with a 147 Hp, 1998 cm3, 4-cylinder, boxer engine, featuring a turbocharger and intercooler. It has a diesel commonrail fuel injection system and a front, longitudinal engine layout. The vehicle is equipped with an automatic transmission Lineartronic and an all-wheel drive (4x4) system. The front and rear suspensions are independent type McPherson and double wishbone, respectively. The car has a fuel capacity of 6.23 US qt and a coolant capacity of 9.51 US qt.
The Subaru Forester features ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, ensuring optimal braking performance. Additionally, it comes equipped with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. The vehicle's steering is handled by a rack-and-pinion system, providing precise control. The tires are sized at 225/60 R17, and the wheels are 7J x 17 in diameter.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
225/60 R17
Wheel Rims Size
7J x 17
Weight & Capacity
The Subaru Forester is a compact SUV with a robust engine, impressive cargo space, and a comfortable ride. Its weight-to-power ratio is 11.1 kg/Hp, and its weight-to-torque ratio is 4.6 kg/Nm. It has a maximum weight of 2080 kg and a maximum load of 455 kg. The trunk boot space is 505 liters minimum and 1557 liters maximum. The fuel tank capacity is 60 liters. The maximum roof load is 80 kg, and the permitted trailer load with brakes is 2000 kg.
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Weight To Power Ratio
11.1 kg/Hp, 90.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.6 kg/Nm, 215.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1625 kg 3582.51 lbs.
Max Weight
2080 kg 4585.62 lbs.
Max Load
455 kg 1003.1 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
505 l 17.83 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1557 l 54.98 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal
Max Roof Load
80 kg 176.37 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
2000 kg 4409.25 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Subaru - Forester IV (facelift 2016)
11.4 m (37.4 ft.).
5 seats.
220 mm (8.7 in.).
9.9 seconds
188 km/h (116.82 mph)
It accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 9.9 seconds, which is decent but not exceptional.
The Forester achieves a combined fuel consumption of 5.1 l/100 km.
The Forester meets the Euro 6 emission standards.
With a CO2 emission of 158g/km, the Forester is one of the most environmentally friendly SUVs on the market.
The car has a power output of 147 Hp at 3600 rpm.
The car is equipped with a 1998 cm3, 4-cylinder, boxer engine.
The car has an automatic transmission Lineartronic.
The Subaru Forester features ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes.
The Subaru Forester comes equipped with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety.
The Subaru Forester's steering is handled by a rack-and-pinion system, providing precise control.
The Forester can seat up to 5 passengers.
The Forester gets an EPA-estimated 26 MPG in the city and 33 MPG on the highway.
Yes, all Forester models come with Subaru's Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system.
The weight-to-power ratio is 11.1 kg/Hp, or 90.5 Hp/tonne.