Subaru Forester Forester IV (facelift 2016)

Subaru - Forester IV (facelift 2016)

Details-
BrandSubaru
ModelForester
GenerationForester IV (facelift 2016)
ModificationSport 2.0 T (240 Hp) AWD Lineartronic
Start Of Production2016
End Of Production2018

Performance

The Subaru Forester offers impressive performance with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 7.5 seconds and a top speed of 221 km/h. Its capabilities make it suitable for both urban and highway driving.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph7.5 sec
Max Speed221 km/h 137.32 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Subaru Forester is a popular SUV/crossover known for its spacious interior, comfortable ride, and standard all-wheel drive. It offers excellent off-road capabilities and boasts impressive ground clearance, approach and departure angles.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV, Crossover
Seats5
Doors5
Length4595 mm 180.91 in.
Width1795 mm 70.67 in.
Height1735 mm 68.31 in.
Wheelbase2640 mm 103.94 in.
Front Track1545 mm 60.83 in.
Rear Track1555 mm 61.22 in.
Min Turning Circle11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Approach Angle23°
Departure Angle25°
Ramp Over Angle22°
Ride Height Ground Clearance220 mm 8.66 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Subaru Forester is a petrol-powered car that meets the Euro 6 emission standard. It has a fuel consumption of 11.2 l/100 km in urban areas, 7 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 8.5 l/100 km combined. The CO2 emissions are 197 g/km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6
Fuel Consumption Urban11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg 25.22 UK mpg 8.93 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban7 l/100 km 33.6 US mpg 40.35 UK mpg 14.29 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined8.5 l/100 km 27.67 US mpg 33.23 UK mpg 11.76 km/l
Co2 Emissions197 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Subaru Forester is a powerful and capable SUV, featuring a 2.0-liter turbocharged boxer engine that produces 240 horsepower and 350 Nm of torque. It has an all-wheel-drive system and a Lineartronic automatic transmission. The engine has a compression ratio of 10.6 and features direct injection and a turbocharger with intercooler. The suspension system consists of an independent McPherson front suspension and a double wishbone rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power240 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre120.1 Hp/l
Torque350 Nm @ 2400-3600 rpm. 258.15 lb.-ft. @ 2400-3600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeFA20F
Engine Displacement1998 cm3 121.93 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationBoxer
Cylinder Bore86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression Ratio10.6
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity5.1 l 5.39 US qt | 4.49 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / ILSAC GF-5
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearboxautomatic transmission Lineartronic
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear SuspensionDouble wishbone

Brakes

The Forester is a well-equipped car with advanced safety features, including ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes. It also features a steering rack and pinion system, 225/55 R18 tires, and 7J x 18 wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size225/55 R18
Wheel Rims Size7J x 18

Weight & Capacity

The Subaru Forester boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, offering responsive performance and agility. Its spacious cargo area and comfortable ride make it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio6.8 kg/Hp, 147.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.6 kg/Nm, 215.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1624 kg 3580.31 lbs.
Max Weight2110 kg 4651.75 lbs.
Max Load486 kg 1071.45 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum505 l 17.83 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1557 l 54.98 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal
Max Roof Load80 kg 176.37 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent2000 kg 4409.25 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Subaru - Forester IV (facelift 2016)

The fuel efficiency varies depending on the trim level and engine option. However, most models achieve around 20 mpg city and 25 mpg highway.

Most Forester models come with a power moonroof as standard equipment.

The Forester offers 37.7 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row and 73.3 cubic feet with the second row folded down.

The Forester accelerates from 0 to 62 mph in 7.5 seconds.

The Forester has a top speed of 221 km/h (137.32 mph).

The Forester is known for its stability and handling capabilities, making it suitable for various road and weather conditions.

Petrol (Gasoline)

197 g/km

8.5 l/100 km

The Subaru Forester has a 2.0-liter turbocharged boxer engine.

The Subaru Forester has a Lineartronic automatic transmission.

The Subaru Forester has an all-wheel-drive (4x4) system.

Ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes.

225/55 R18.

Steering rack and pinion system.

The fuel economy of the Subaru Forester varies by trim level, but it ranges from 24-29 mpg in the city and 32-33 mpg on the highway.

Yes, the Subaru Forester is available as a hybrid model, which combines a gasoline engine with an electric motor for improved fuel efficiency.

The towing capacity of the Subaru Forester is up to 1,500 pounds, making it suitable for small trailers and campers.

The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.

The Forester can tow up to 2000 kg (4409.25 lbs) with brakes or 750 kg (1653.47 lbs) without brakes.

The spec sheet does not include ground clearance information.