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2006 Subaru Forester 2.5 X specs & colors

MSRP
4dr 2.5 X Manual
$21,795
4dr 2.5 X Auto
$22,595
4dr 2.5 X Manual w/Premium Pkg
$24,145
4dr 2.5 X Auto w/Premium Pkg
$24,945
4dr 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition Auto
$26,895
4dr 2.5 XT Limited Manual
$27,895
4dr 2.5 XT Limited Auto
$28,695
$21,795
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2006 Subaru Forester 2.5 X

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Beige
Medium Gray

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas Flat 4-Cyl
Engine Type
22 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
173 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Power
Brake Type
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
11.6 x 0.94 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

356
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
90
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

Gas Flat 4-Cyl
Engine Type
2.5L/150
Displacement
173 @ 6000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
166 @ 4400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
M/T
5-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
22 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
7.3 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

40 in
Front Head Room
44 in
Front Leg Room
54 in
Front Shoulder Room
52 in
Front Hip Room
40 in
Second Head Room
34 in
Second Leg Room
54 in
Second Shoulder Room
52 in
Second Hip Room
99 in
Wheelbase
177 in
Length, Overall
68 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
65 in
Height, Overall
59 in
Track Width, Front
59 in
Track Width, Rear
8 in
Min Ground Clearance
33 in
Rear Door Opening Height
38 in
Rear Door Opening Width
68 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
38 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
37 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
34 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
27 in
Liftover Height
63 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
30 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
N/A
Trunk Volume
5
Passenger Capacity
94 ft³
Passenger Volume

Steering

Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
Variable
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
37 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Suspension

HD Raised
Suspension Type - Front
HD Raised
Suspension Type - Rear
w/Lower L-Arms
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Parallel Links
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

P215/60HR16
Front Tire Size
P215/60HR16
Rear Tire Size
Compact
Spare Tire Size
16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
3,090 lbs
Base Curb Weight
2,400 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
2,400 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
200 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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