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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

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

Electrical

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

Engine

2.5L/150
Displacement
173 @ 6000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
Gas Flat 4-Cyl
Engine Type
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
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
44 in
Front Leg Room
30 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
27 in
Liftover Height
38 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
65 in
Height, Overall
59 in
Track Width, Rear
37 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
8 in
Min Ground Clearance
52 in
Second Hip Room
33 in
Rear Door Opening Height
59 in
Track Width, Front
N/A
Trunk Volume
177 in
Length, Overall
68 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
40 in
Second Head Room
68 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
54 in
Front Shoulder Room
63 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
52 in
Front Hip Room
38 in
Rear Door Opening Width
54 in
Second Shoulder Room
34 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
94 ft³
Passenger Volume
Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
5
Passenger Capacity
34 in
Second Leg Room
99 in
Wheelbase

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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