2013 Subaru Forester

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2013 Subaru Forester

Starting MSRP $21,295–$29,995

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Standard Equipment & Options

Available options may vary. Build this vehicle to price actual configurations.

Standard Equipment Available Options Not Available

 

2.5X

$21,295

2.5X Premium

$24,295

2.5X Limited

$26,995

2.5XT Premium

$27,295

2.5X Touring

$28,395

2.5XT Touring

$29,995

Body Exterior

Rear cargo:liftgate
Turn signal indicator mirrors
Heated door mirrors
Power door mirrors
Number of doors:4
Trailer hitch receiver $468 $468 $468 $468 $468 $468
Dual exhaust
Spoiler $368 $368 $368 $368

Convenience Features

Garage door transmitter $278 $278 $278 $278 $278 $278
Rear beverage holders
Front beverage holders
Navigation system $1,200 $1,000 $1,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $278 $278 $278 $278 $278 $278
Telescoping steering wheel
Tilt steering wheel
Remote keyless entry
Power front windows
Speed control
Power moonroof
Automatic temperature control
Air conditioning

Entertainment Features

MP3 decoder
CD player
AM/FM radio
Steering wheel mounted audio controls
DVD-Audio $1,095

Speakers

7 $315
4
6 $109 $100 $109
5 $315 $315 $315
8 $315 $315

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation

Trip computer
Low tire pressure warning
Compass $278 $278 $278 $278 $278 $278
Outside temperature display
High intensity discharge headlights
Front fog lights $374 $374 $374
Variably intermittent wipers
Rear window wiper
Rear window defroster
Tachometer

Reverse sensing system

Rear camera only $227 $227
Rear $363 $363 $363 $363 $363 $363

Off-Road Capability

Ramp breakover angle:20.8 deg
Approach angle:24.8 deg

Departure angle

24.8 deg
25.6 deg

Ground clearance (min)

221mm (8.7")
226mm (8.9")

Powertrain

Engine liters:2.5
Compressor:intercooled turbo
Cylinder configuration:H-4
Number of valves:16
Variable valve control
Block heater $40 $40
Mode select transmission $1,200 $500
Sequential sport shift $1,200 $500
Drive type:all-wheel drive
Fuel tank capacity:16.9gal.

Fuel economy city

21mpg
19mpg

Fuel economy highway

27mpg
24mpg

Horsepower

170hp @ 5,800RPM
224hp @ 5,200RPM

Recommended fuel

Regular unleaded
Premium unleaded

Torque

174 lb.-ft. @ 4,100RPM
226 lb.-ft. @ 2,800RPM

Transmission

5 speed manual
4 speed automatic $1,200 $500

Safety and Security

Dual front side impact airbags
Overhead airbag
Occupant sensing airbag
Panic alarm
Immobilizer
Security system
Stability control
Traction control
ABS brakes
Dual front impact airbags
Brake assist

Seats and Trim

Leather shift knob $180 $180 $191
Leather upholstery
Rear seat center armrest
Split folding rear seat
Rear seats:bench
Front center armrest
Heated front seats
Front seats:bucket
Max. seating capacity:5
Power driver seat

Suspension/Handling

Power steering
Four wheel independent suspension
Alloy wheels $400

Front tires

215/65HR16.0 BSW
225/55HR17.0 BSW

Rear tires

215/65HR16.0 BSW
225/55HR17.0 BSW

Warranty

Powertrain warranty:60 months/60,000miles
Roadside assistance coverage:36 months/36,000miles
Corrosion perforation warranty:60 months/ unlimited distance
Basic warranty:36 months/36,000miles

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