2006 Subaru Forester 2.5 X specs & colors

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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
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2006 Subaru Forester 2.5 X

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 173.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • 176.6" length, 65.0" height
  • All Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Crystal Gray Metallic

Interior
Beige
Medium Gray

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

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

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Measurements

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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