Subaru Forester Forester V (facelift 2021)

Subaru - Forester V (facelift 2021)

Details-
BrandSubaru
ModelForester
GenerationForester V (facelift 2021)
Modification2.0 e-BOXER (145 Hp) AWD Lineartronic
Start Of ProductionAugust, 2021

Body & Dimensions

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Specs-
Body TypeSUV, Crossover
Seats5
Doors5
Length4640 mm 182.68 in.
Width1815 mm 71.46 in.
Height1715-1730 mm 67.52 - 68.11 in.
Wheelbase2670 mm 105.12 in.
Front Track1565 mm 61.61 in.
Rear Track1570 mm 61.81 in.
Min Turning Circle10.8 m 35.43 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance220 mm 8.66 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Subaru Forester is a petrol-powered SUV with impressive fuel efficiency, consuming 8.9 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 6.2 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban8.9 l/100 km 26.43 US mpg 31.74 UK mpg 11.24 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.2 l/100 km 37.94 US mpg 45.56 UK mpg 16.13 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Subaru Forester is a mild hybrid electric vehicle (MHEV) that boasts a 2.0-liter boxer engine, producing 145 horsepower and 188 Nm of torque. It features an all-wheel-drive system and a Lineartronic automatic transmission. The engine has a displacement of 1995 cm3 and a compression ratio of 12.5. The vehicle is equipped with a start and stop system, and its engine oil capacity is 4.2 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureMHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV)
Power145 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre72.7 Hp/l
Torque188 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 138.66 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeFB20
Engine Displacement1995 cm3 121.74 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationBoxer
Cylinder Bore84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke90 mm 3.54 in.
Compression Ratio12.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
ValvetrainDOHC, AVCS
Engine Oil Capacity4.2 l 4.44 US qt | 3.7 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / API SN, API SL 0W-20 / ILSAC GF-5, ILSAC GF-6A
Coolant8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode.
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearboxautomatic transmission Lineartronic
Front SuspensionIndependent coil spring
Rear SuspensionDouble wishbone
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System

Brakes

The Subaru Forester is a well-equipped SUV with ventilated discs on both the front and rear brakes, assisted by ABS. It features electric power steering and comes with 225/60 R17 or 225/55 R18 tires. Overall, it's a reliable and safe choice for those looking for a capable off-road vehicle.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size225/60 R17; 225/55 R18

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The Subaru Forester is a compact SUV that features an integrated electric motor with 14 horsepower and 65 Nm (47.94 lb.-ft.) of torque, located within the transmission. This setup provides a unique driving experience and improved fuel efficiency.

Specs-
Electric Motor Power14 Hp
Electric Motor Torque65 Nm 47.94 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor LocationIntegrated into the transmission

Weight & Capacity

The Subaru Forester boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating excellent acceleration and agility. Its weight distribution is well-balanced, resulting in stable handling and confident cornering. The Forester offers ample cargo space and comfortable ride quality, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio11.2 kg/Hp, 89.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.6 kg/Nm, 116 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1620-1660 kg 3571.49 - 3659.67 lbs.
Max Weight1935 kg 4265.94 lbs.
Max Load275-315 kg 606.27 - 694.46 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity48 l 12.68 US gal | 10.56 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Subaru - Forester V (facelift 2021)

The Forester boasts standard all-wheel drive, a spacious interior, and a wealth of standard features such as EyeSight driver-assistance technology.

Its standard all-wheel-drive system and rugged suspension provide exceptional grip and stability on rough terrain.

The Forester offers a spacious cargo area with up to 73.3 cubic feet of cargo space with the seats folded down.

The Subaru Forester runs on Petrol (Gasoline).

The Subaru Forester consumes 8.9 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas.

The Subaru Forester consumes 6.2 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.

Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle (MHEV)

145 Hp @ 6000 rpm

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode.

The Subaru Forester has ventilated discs on both the front and rear brakes.

The Subaru Forester has electric power steering.

The Subaru Forester comes with 225/60 R17 or 225/55 R18 tires.

The electric motor power is 14 horsepower.

The torque is 65 Nm (47.94 lb.-ft.).

The electric motor is integrated into the transmission.

The fuel consumption figures are not specified in the specs.

The maximum cargo capacity is listed as 275-315 kg (606.27 694.46 lbs).

The curb weight of the Forester ranges from 1620-1660 kg (3571.49 3659.67 lbs).