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2008 Subaru Forester Sports XT specs & colors

MSRP
4dr Man X
$21,195
4dr Man Sports X
$21,695
4dr Auto X
$21,995
4dr Auto Sports X
$22,495
4dr Man X w/Premium Pkg
$22,695
4dr Auto X w/Premium Pkg
$23,495
4dr Auto X L.L. Bean Ed
$26,695
4dr Man Sports XT
$26,995
4dr Man XT Ltd
$27,895
4dr Auto Sports XT
$27,995
4dr Auto XT Ltd
$28,895
$26,995
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2008 Subaru Forester Sports XT

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Off Black

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Turbo Gas 4-Cyl
Engine Type
19 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
224 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
10.5 x 0.39 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.6 x 0.94 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Power
Brake Type

Electrical

356
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
110
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

Turbo Gas 4-Cyl
Engine Type
2.5L/150
Displacement
224 @ 5600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
226 @ 3600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
M/T
5-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
19 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
7.8 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

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

Steering

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

Suspension

4-Wheel Independent
Suspension Type - Front
4-Wheel Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
Not Available
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Alloy
Rear Wheel Material
Alloy
Front Wheel Material
Not Available in
Spare Wheel Size
17 x 7.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
17 x 7.0 in
Front Wheel Size
T135/90D16
Spare Tire Size
P215/55HR17
Rear Tire Size
P215/55HR17
Front Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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.
3,320 lbs
Base Curb Weight

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