2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X specs & colors
Sport Utility
MSRP
- 4dr Man 2.5X
- $20,595
- 4dr Man 2.5X PZEV
- $20,895
- 4dr Auto 2.5X
- $21,795
- 4dr Auto 2.5X PZEV
- $22,095
- 4dr Man 2.5X Premium
- $23,295
- 4dr Man 2.5X Premium PZEV
- $23,595
- 4dr Auto 2.5X Premium
- $24,295
- 4dr Auto 2.5X Premium PZEV
- $24,595
- 4dr Auto 2.5X Limited
- $26,595
- 4dr Auto 2.5X Limited PZEV
- $26,895
- 4dr Auto 2.5XT Premium
- $27,095
- 4dr Auto 2.5X Touring
- $27,895
- 4dr Auto 2.5X Touring PZEV
- $28,195
- 4dr Auto 2.5XT Touring
- $29,895
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Black / Copper
Parchment
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas Flat 4
Engine Type
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21 City / 27 Hwy
MPG
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170 hp
Horsepower
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5
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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11.3 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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11.7 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Power
Brake Type
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Electrical
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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90
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Engine
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2.5L/152
Displacement
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174 @ 4100
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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Gas Flat 4
Engine Type
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170 @ 5800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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M/T
5-Speed M/T Transmission Options
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21 City / 27 Hwy
MPG
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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70 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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180 in
Length, Overall
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9 in
Min Ground Clearance
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56 in
Second Shoulder Room
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60 in
Track Width, Rear
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34 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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N/A
Trunk Volume
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103 in
Wheelbase
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38 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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66 in
Height, Overall
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108 ft³
Passenger Volume
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
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Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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34 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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53 in
Second Hip Room
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38 in
Second Leg Room
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5
Passenger Capacity
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60 in
Track Width, Front
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62 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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56 in
Front Shoulder Room
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42 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
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27 in
Liftover Height
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40 in
Second Head Room
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53 in
Front Hip Room
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43 in
Front Leg Room
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68 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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42 in
Front Head Room
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Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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Safety
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Standard
Brake Assist
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Steering
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17
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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34 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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Suspension
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Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear
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Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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Not Available
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Tires & Wheels
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16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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Compact
Spare Wheel Material
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P215/65HR16
Rear Tire Size
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Steel
Rear Wheel Material
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Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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P215/65HR16
Front Tire Size
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Steel
Front Wheel Material
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Compact
Spare Tire Size
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Weight & Capacity
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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2,400 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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240 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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360 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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17 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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3,250 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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2,400 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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