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2010 Subaru Forester

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Starting MSRP $20,295 – $28,495 Change Vehicle

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EPA Fuel Economy:
 City: 19 – 20   Highway: 24 – 27
Available Engines:
 170-hp, 2.5-liter H-4 (regular gas)
224-hp, 2.5-liter H-4 (premium)
Available Transmissions: 4-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
5-speed manual w/OD

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 What We Like

 What We Don't
•Regular or turbocharged four-cylinder
•Standard AWD
•High ground clearance
•Manual or automatic
 
+No-nonsense cargo area
+Low base price
+Solid brakes
+Rear visibility
+Turning circle
+Comfortable seats
 
-Some inconsistent dashboard materials
-Turbo requires premium fuel
-Small radio buttons
-Slow-to-react automatic
-No telescoping steering wheel in non-turbo models
-Sizeable backseat floor hump
 

Vehicle Summary

The Subaru Forester, a successful small SUV/wagon since 1998, was redesigned last year. This generation is larger and more similar to all the other car-based compact SUVs out there, including the Ford Escape and Honda CR-V. It seats five people and has standard all-wheel drive.  Read more 

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4dr All-wheel Drive 2.5 X

 $20,295 $19,214

4dr All-wheel Drive 2.5 X Premium

 $22,795 $21,501

4dr All-wheel Drive 2.5 X Limited

 $25,995 $24,355

4dr All-wheel Drive 2.5 XT Premium

 $26,495 $24,857

4dr All-wheel Drive 2.5 XT Limited

 $28,495 $26,707
  Destination Charge: $695

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