Is a Subaru Forester bigger than an Outback?

No, the Subaru Outback is generally larger than the Forester.

Is Subaru discontinuing the Forester?

No, Subaru is not discontinuing the Forester.

What engine is in a Subaru Forester?

The Subaru Forester typically comes with a 2.5-liter flat-four engine.

What are the weaknesses of a Subaru Forester?

The Subaru Forester's weaknesses include a less powerful engine compared to some competitors, a somewhat noisy cabin, and limited cargo space due to its compact size.

Cartea New cars Subaru Subaru ForesterSpecifications Comparison By Trims

Subaru Forester Specifications Comparison By Trims

10 Cars Hide common specs	Subaru Forester 2024 2.5i SportSAR 135,250	Subaru Forester 2023 2.5i SportSAR 135,250	Subaru Forester 2022 2.5i SportSAR 134,999	Subaru Forester 2021 2.5i SportSAR 134,999	Subaru Forester 2020 2.5i SportSAR 126,500	Subaru Forester 2020 2.5i PremiumSAR 115,500	Subaru Forester 2019 2.5i PremiumSAR 105,000	Subaru Forester 2019 2.5i SportSAR 115,000	Subaru Forester 2018 2.5i PremiumSAR 118,500	Subaru Forester 2018 2.5i SportSAR 177,000

10 Cars Hide common specs	Subaru Forester 2024 2.5i SportSAR 135,250	Subaru Forester 2023 2.5i SportSAR 135,250	Subaru Forester 2022 2.5i SportSAR 134,999	Subaru Forester 2021 2.5i SportSAR 134,999	Subaru Forester 2020 2.5i SportSAR 126,500	Subaru Forester 2020 2.5i PremiumSAR 115,500	Subaru Forester 2019 2.5i PremiumSAR 105,000	Subaru Forester 2019 2.5i SportSAR 115,000	Subaru Forester 2018 2.5i PremiumSAR 118,500	Subaru Forester 2018 2.5i SportSAR 177,000
Engine
Engine capacity(L)	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Horsepower (BHP)	168 BHP	168 BHP	168 BHP	168 BHP	168 BHP	168 BHP	168 BHP	168 BHP	168 BHP	168 BHP
Torque (N-m)	235	235	235	235	235	235	235	235	235	235
Dimensions
Seating Capacity	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater
Length	4595	4595	4.595	4.595	4.595	4.595	4.595	4.595	4.595	4.595
Width	1796	1796	1.796	1.796	1.796	1.796	1.796	1.796	1.796	1.796
Height	1686	1686	1.686	1.686	1.686	1.686	1.686	1.686	1.686	1.686
Wheelbase	2640	2640	2.640	2.640	2.640	2.640	2.640	2.640	2.640	2.640
Trunk Capacity	974	974	974	974	974	974	974	974	974	974
Rim Size			✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Car Information
Vehicle Type	SUV	SUV
0-100km/h acceleration time(s)	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9
Battery Range (WLTC)			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Engine / Motor
Maximum speed (km/h)	196	196	196	196	196	196	196	196	196	196
No. of Cylinders	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Km/L)	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8
Fuel Tank Capacity	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60
Technologies
Tire Pressure Monitoring Display	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Drive Computer	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Cruise Control Switch on Steering	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Power Steering	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Cruise Control	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Headlight Washers	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Trip Computer	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Hill Assist (HAC)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Exterior
Wheels - Alloy	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Roof Spoiler	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Roof Rails	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear Wiper	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Power Mirrors	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Footwell Lights	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Rear Fog Lamp	✓	✓
Front Fog lights	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Electric Sunroof	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Xenon Headlamps	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Auto Headlamps	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rain Sensing Wiper			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Interior
Interior central locking	✓	✓
Automatic AC	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Center Arm Rest	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Leather Seats	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Leather Steering Wheel	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scuff Plate	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Radio	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Odometer	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Foldable Rear Seats	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Power Windows - Front and Rear	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Cargo Light	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Multi info	✓	✓
Power Outlets	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
In-car vanity mirror	✓	✓
Cup Holder	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Seat Adjustment - Electric			✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Interior Central Locking			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
In-car Vanity Mirror			✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Front Reading Lamps						✓	✓		✓
Seat Adjustment - Manual						✓	✓		✓
Fabric Seats						✓	✓		✓
Comfort
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Electronic engine immobilizer	✓	✓
Power Tailgate	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear Defogger	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Keyless Entry	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Welcome Light	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear Camera	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Steering Adjustment	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Electronic Engine Immobilizer			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Safety
Anti-Theft Alarm System	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Seatbelt pretensioner - Front Only	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Parking Sensors - Front and Rear	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
ABS	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Child Seat Interface (ISOFIX)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Active braking	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Number of Airbags			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Traction Control System (TCS / ASR, etc.)			✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Vehicle Stability System (ESP/DSC, etc.)			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Chassis & Steering
Drive Type	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive
Transmission
Paddle Shifters	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Transmission type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Infotainment
Voice Recognition Control System	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
USB	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
MP3	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
AUX	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
CD Player	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Touchscreen	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Bluetooth	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multi Information Display			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Number Of Speakers			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Touch Screen Size						✓	✓		✓
Motor
Motor Description				N/A

⋅configuration information is for reference only, please refer to the actual vehicle for specifics.

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FAQs about Subaru Forester

No, the Subaru Outback is generally larger than the Forester.
No, Subaru is not discontinuing the Forester.
The Subaru Forester typically comes with a 2.5-liter flat-four engine.
The Subaru Forester's weaknesses include a less powerful engine compared to some competitors, a somewhat noisy cabin, and limited cargo space due to its compact size.

Subaru Forester Specifications Comparison By Trims

10 Cars Hide common specs	Subaru Forester 2024 2.5i SportSAR 135,250	Subaru Forester 2023 2.5i SportSAR 135,250	Subaru Forester 2022 2.5i SportSAR 134,999	Subaru Forester 2021 2.5i SportSAR 134,999	Subaru Forester 2020 2.5i SportSAR 126,500	Subaru Forester 2020 2.5i PremiumSAR 115,500	Subaru Forester 2019 2.5i PremiumSAR 105,000	Subaru Forester 2019 2.5i SportSAR 115,000	Subaru Forester 2018 2.5i PremiumSAR 118,500	Subaru Forester 2018 2.5i SportSAR 177,000

10 Cars Hide common specs	Subaru Forester 2024 2.5i SportSAR 135,250	Subaru Forester 2023 2.5i SportSAR 135,250	Subaru Forester 2022 2.5i SportSAR 134,999	Subaru Forester 2021 2.5i SportSAR 134,999	Subaru Forester 2020 2.5i SportSAR 126,500	Subaru Forester 2020 2.5i PremiumSAR 115,500	Subaru Forester 2019 2.5i PremiumSAR 105,000	Subaru Forester 2019 2.5i SportSAR 115,000	Subaru Forester 2018 2.5i PremiumSAR 118,500	Subaru Forester 2018 2.5i SportSAR 177,000
Engine
Engine capacity(L)	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L	2.5 L
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Horsepower (BHP)	168 BHP	168 BHP	168 BHP	168 BHP	168 BHP	168 BHP	168 BHP	168 BHP	168 BHP	168 BHP
Torque (N-m)	235	235	235	235	235	235	235	235	235	235
Dimensions
Seating Capacity	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater
Length	4595	4595	4.595	4.595	4.595	4.595	4.595	4.595	4.595	4.595
Width	1796	1796	1.796	1.796	1.796	1.796	1.796	1.796	1.796	1.796
Height	1686	1686	1.686	1.686	1.686	1.686	1.686	1.686	1.686	1.686
Wheelbase	2640	2640	2.640	2.640	2.640	2.640	2.640	2.640	2.640	2.640
Trunk Capacity	974	974	974	974	974	974	974	974	974	974
Rim Size			✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Car Information
Vehicle Type	SUV	SUV
0-100km/h acceleration time(s)	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9
Battery Range (WLTC)			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Engine / Motor
Maximum speed (km/h)	196	196	196	196	196	196	196	196	196	196
No. of Cylinders	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Km/L)	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8
Fuel Tank Capacity	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60
Technologies
Tire Pressure Monitoring Display	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Drive Computer	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Cruise Control Switch on Steering	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Power Steering	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Cruise Control	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Headlight Washers	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Trip Computer	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Hill Assist (HAC)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Exterior
Wheels - Alloy	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Roof Spoiler	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Roof Rails	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear Wiper	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Power Mirrors	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Footwell Lights	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Rear Fog Lamp	✓	✓
Front Fog lights	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Electric Sunroof	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Xenon Headlamps	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Auto Headlamps	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rain Sensing Wiper			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Interior
Interior central locking	✓	✓
Automatic AC	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Center Arm Rest	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Leather Seats	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Leather Steering Wheel	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scuff Plate	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Radio	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Odometer	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Foldable Rear Seats	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Power Windows - Front and Rear	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Cargo Light	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Multi info	✓	✓
Power Outlets	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
In-car vanity mirror	✓	✓
Cup Holder	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Seat Adjustment - Electric			✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Interior Central Locking			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
In-car Vanity Mirror			✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Front Reading Lamps						✓	✓		✓
Seat Adjustment - Manual						✓	✓		✓
Fabric Seats						✓	✓		✓
Comfort
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Electronic engine immobilizer	✓	✓
Power Tailgate	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear Defogger	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Keyless Entry	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Welcome Light	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear Camera	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Steering Adjustment	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Electronic Engine Immobilizer			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Safety
Anti-Theft Alarm System	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Seatbelt pretensioner - Front Only	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Parking Sensors - Front and Rear	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
ABS	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Child Seat Interface (ISOFIX)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Active braking	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Number of Airbags			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Traction Control System (TCS / ASR, etc.)			✓	✓	✓			✓		✓
Vehicle Stability System (ESP/DSC, etc.)			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Chassis & Steering
Drive Type	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive
Transmission
Paddle Shifters	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Transmission type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Infotainment
Voice Recognition Control System	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
USB	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
MP3	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
AUX	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
CD Player	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Touchscreen	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Bluetooth	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multi Information Display			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Number Of Speakers			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Touch Screen Size						✓	✓		✓
Motor
Motor Description				N/A

⋅configuration information is for reference only, please refer to the actual vehicle for specifics.

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FAQs about Subaru Forester

No, the Subaru Outback is generally larger than the Forester.
No, Subaru is not discontinuing the Forester.
The Subaru Forester typically comes with a 2.5-liter flat-four engine.
The Subaru Forester's weaknesses include a less powerful engine compared to some competitors, a somewhat noisy cabin, and limited cargo space due to its compact size.

Subaru Forester Specifications Comparison By Trims

Engine

Dimensions

Car Information

Engine / Motor

Fuel Economy

Technologies

Exterior

Interior

Comfort

Safety

Chassis & Steering

Transmission

Infotainment

Motor

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FAQs about Subaru Forester

Is a Subaru Forester bigger than an Outback?

Is Subaru discontinuing the Forester?

What engine is in a Subaru Forester?

What are the weaknesses of a Subaru Forester?

Subaru Forester Specifications Comparison By Trims

Engine

Dimensions

Car Information

Engine / Motor

Fuel Economy

Technologies

Exterior

Interior

Comfort

Safety

Chassis & Steering

Transmission

Infotainment

Motor

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FAQs about Subaru Forester

Is a Subaru Forester bigger than an Outback?

Is Subaru discontinuing the Forester?

What engine is in a Subaru Forester?

What are the weaknesses of a Subaru Forester?