The Subaru Forester is a compact SUV with a spacious interior, offering 5 seats and 5 doors. It has a length of 4641 mm, width of 1834 mm, and height of 1750 mm. It also features a wheelbase of 2664 mm and a ground clearance of 234 mm.
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Body Type
SUV, Crossover
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4641 mm 182.72 in.
Width
1834 mm 72.2 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2065 mm 81.3 in.
Height
1750 mm 68.9 in.
Wheelbase
2664 mm 104.88 in.
Front Track
1560 mm 61.42 in.
Rear Track
1560 mm 61.42 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.8 m 35.43 ft.
Approach Angle
23.5°
Departure Angle
25.4°
Ramp Over Angle
21.0°
Ride Height Ground Clearance
234 mm 9.21 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Subaru Forester has a petrol (gasoline) engine with a combined fuel consumption of 9 l/100 km (26.13 US mpg, 31.39 UK mpg, 11.11 km/l). The urban fuel consumption is 9.4 l/100 km (25.02 US mpg, 30.05 UK mpg, 10.64 km/l), and the extra-urban consumption is 8.4 l/100 km (28 US mpg, 33.63 UK mpg, 11.9 km/l).
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg 30.05 UK mpg 10.64 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg 31.39 UK mpg 11.11 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Subaru Forester is a powerful and efficient SUV, featuring a 2.5-liter boxer engine that produces 182 horsepower and 239 Nm of torque. It has a front-longitudinal engine layout and an all-wheel-drive system, making it suitable for both on-road and off-road driving. The engine is paired with a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and features a start-stop system for improved fuel efficiency.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
182 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
72.9 Hp/l
Torque
239 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 176.28 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
FB25
Engine Displacement
2498 cm3 152.44 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Boxer
Cylinder Bore
94 mm 3.7 in.
Piston Stroke
90 mm 3.54 in.
Compression Ratio
12
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC, DAVCS
Engine Oil Capacity
4.2 l 4.44 US qt | 3.7 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-20 / API SN, API SP 0W-20 / ILSAC GF-5, ILSAC GF-6A
Coolant
8.5 l 8.98 US qt | 7.48 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
automatic transmission CVT Lineartronic
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System
Brakes
The Subaru Forester boasts impressive braking power with ventilated discs at both front and rear, aided by an advanced ABS system. The steering is responsive and effortless thanks to the electric power steering. The vehicle is equipped with comfortable 225/60 R17 tires and 17-inch wheels.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 314.96 mm
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs, 284.48 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
225/60 R17 99T
Wheel Rims Size
7J x 17
Weight & Capacity
The Subaru Forester has a weight-to-power ratio of 9 kg/Hp (110.8 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.9 kg/Nm (145.6 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1642 kg (3619.99 lbs.), a minimum trunk/boot space of 762 l (26.91 cu. ft.), and a maximum trunk/boot space of 2101 l (74.2 cu. ft.). The fuel tank capacity is 63 l (16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
9 kg/Hp, 110.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.9 kg/Nm, 145.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1642 kg 3619.99 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
762 l 26.91 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
2101 l 74.2 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 l 16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Subaru - Forester V (facelift 2021)
The length of the Subaru Forester is 4641 mm or 182.72 in.
The Subaru Forester has 5 seats.
The ground clearance of the Subaru Forester is 234 mm or 9.21 in.
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 Forester has a petrol (gasoline) engine.
The combined fuel consumption of the Forester is 9 l/100 km (26.13 US mpg, 31.39 UK mpg, 11.11 km/l).
The urban fuel consumption is 9.4 l/100 km (25.02 US mpg, 30.05 UK mpg, 10.64 km/l), and the extra-urban consumption is 8.4 l/100 km (28 US mpg, 33.63 UK mpg, 11.9 km/l).
The Subaru Forester has an internal combustion engine.
The Subaru Forester produces 182 horsepower.
The Subaru Forester has an all-wheel-drive system, where the internal combustion engine permanently drives all four wheels.
The Forester has ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes.
The Forester features an electric power steering system for effortless handling.
The Forester comes with 225/60 R17 99T tires.
Gasoline
Yes, it is available in all-wheel drive (AWD)
5 passengers
The weight-to-power ratio of the Forester is 9 kg/Hp (110.8 Hp/tonne).
The fuel tank capacity of the Forester is 63 l (16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal).
The Forester has a minimum trunk/boot space of 762 l (26.91 cu. ft.), and a maximum trunk/boot space of 2101 l (74.2 cu. ft.).