2016 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Premium specs & colors

Sport Utility

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$29,195

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Black

Packages

Ice Silver Metallic Protection Package

$740

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Ice Silver Metallic Door Edge Guards
Part number SOA801P000TQ
Ice Silver Metallic Body Side Molding Kit

Crystal White Pearl Protection Package

$740

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All Weather Floor Mats
Part number J501SSG200
Splash Guard Kit

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$0

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Popular Package #1

$606

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Seat Back Cargo Net
Part number F551SSG020
Int & Ext Auto Dimming Mirror w/Approach Lighting

Crystal Black Silica Protection Package

$740

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Crystal Black Silica Door Edge Guards
Part number SOA801P000V2
Crystal Black Silica Body Side Molding Kit

Venetian Red Protection Package

$740

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Venetian Red Body Side Molding Kit
Part number J101SSG700P4
Venetian Red Pearl Door Edge Guards

Protection Package #1

$601

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Luggage Compartment Cover
Part number 65550SG001VH
Manual rear gate

Popular Package #2

$681

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Seat Back Cargo Net
Part number F551SSG020
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Dark Gray Metallic Protection Package

$740

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Dark Gray Door Edge Guards
Part number SOA801P000EN
All Weather Floor Mats

Kicker Audio Upgrade Package

$699

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Tweeter Kit
Part number H631SFJ101
Auto Dim Mirror w/Compass & Homelink

Rugged Package #1

$629

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Luggage Compartment Cover
Part number 65550SG001VH
Manual rear gate

Quartz Blue Pearl Protection Package

$740

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Quartz Blue Pearl Body Side Molding
Part number J101SSG702E1
Quartz Blue Pearl Door Edge Guards

Specifications

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy	28 MPG
Cruising Range - City	365.70 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City	23 MPG
Fuel Economy Est-Combined	25 MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy	445.20 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City	N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy	N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined	N/A
Estimated Battery Range	N/A mi

Drivetrain	All Wheel Drive
Trans Type	8
Trans Description Cont.	CVT w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again	N/A
First Gear Ratio (:1)	3.50 - 0.97
Second Gear Ratio (:1)	N/A
Third Gear Ratio (:1)	N/A
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)	N/A
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)	N/A
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)	N/A
Reverse Ratio (:1)	2.35
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)	4.11
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High	N/A
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low	N/A
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)	0.79
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)	0.61

Brake Type	4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System	4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line)	N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or )	Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )	Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	12.4 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	10.9 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or )	N/A

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	1500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	150 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	1500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	150 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity	1500 lbs

Passenger Capacity	5
Passenger Volume	103.3 ft³
Front Head Room	40 in
Front Leg Room	43 in
Front Shoulder Room	57 in
Front Hip Room	53.9 in
Second Head Room	37.5 in
Second Leg Room	38 in
Second Shoulder Room	56.5 in
Second Hip Room	53 in
Wheelbase	103.9 in
Length, Overall	180.9 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors	70.7 in
Height, Overall	68.2 in
Track Width, Front	60.9 in
Track Width, Rear	61.1 in
Min Ground Clearance	8.7 in
Rear Door Opening Height	N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width	N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1	71.9 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2	37.1 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3	N/A in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline	45.9 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings	42.2 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height	31.9 in
Liftover Height	28.6 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 1	68.5 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2	31.5 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3	31.5 ft³

2 LCD Monitors In The Front	Standard
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Steering Wheel Controls and Voice Activation	Optional
Radio: Subaru Starlink 7.0" Multimedia Plus System -inc: AM/FM stereo HD radio w/single-disc CD player w/MP3/WMA/CRR/RW file capability, multi touch gesture high resolution display, 7.0" LCD screen, voice activated controls, Radio Broadcast Data System (RBDS), Bluetooth audio streaming connectivity, Bluetooth hands-free phone connectivity, Bluetooth hands-free text messaging connectivity, iPod control capability, iTunes tagging capability, rear-vision camera, SiriusXM satellite radio (subscription required), smartphone integration: AHA, Pandora and MirrorLink, Starlink cloud applications: calender, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, music player, news and weather, dual USB port, 3.5mm auxiliary input jack, 6 speakers, roof mounted audio, satellite and connected services antenna and Subaru Starlink connected services StarLink enrollment cannot be applicable to Fleet Management Companies (FMCs) or to Commercial fleet accounts at this time.	Optional

Black Bodyside Cladding	Standard
Body-Colored Door Handles	Standard
Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo	Standard
Perimeter/Approach Lights	Optional
Chrome Grille	Optional
Chrome Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim	Optional
Variable Intermittent Wipers w/Heated Wiper Park	Optional
Wheels: 18" Alloy	Optional
Tires: P225/55R18 97H All-Season	Optional
Lip Spoiler	Optional
Liftgate Rear Cargo Access	Standard
Deep Tinted Glass	Optional
Fixed Rear Window w/Fixed Interval Wiper and Defroster	Standard
Auto Off Aero-Composite Halogen Daytime Running Headlamps	Standard
Roof Rack Rails Only	Optional
Body-Colored Front Bumper w/Black Bumper Insert	Optional
Body-Colored Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding	Optional
Express Open/Close Sliding Glass 1st And 2nd Row Sunroof w/Power Sunshade	Optional
Steel Spare Wheel	Standard
Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent	Standard
Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels	Standard
Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks	Standard

Day-Night Rearview Mirror	Standard
4-Way Passenger Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement	Standard
Air Filtration	Standard
Manual Air Conditioning	Standard
Interior Trim -inc: Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Metal-Look Door Panel Insert, Metal-Look Console Insert and Chrome/Aluminum Interior Accents	Optional
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, Turbo/Supercharger Boost, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer	Optional
Driver Information Center	Standard
Power Door Locks	Standard
Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Auxiliary Mirror	Standard
Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 3 12V DC Power Outlets	Standard
Full Cloth Headliner	Standard
Leather/Metal-Look Gear Shifter Material	Optional
Cargo Space Lights	Standard
Leather/Metal-Look Steering Wheel	Optional
Driver Seat	Standard
60-40 Folding Bench Front Facing Manual Reclining Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat	Optional
Digital/Analog Appearance	Standard
Driver Foot Rest	Standard
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts	Standard
3 12V DC Power Outlets	Standard
Instrument Panel Bin, Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins	Standard
Locking Glove Box	Standard
Outside Temp Gauge	Standard
Carpet Floor Trim	Standard
Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats	Standard
Seats w/Cloth Back Material	Standard
Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver 1-Touch Up/Down	Optional
FOB Controls -inc: Cargo Access	Standard
Sliding Front Center Armrest and Rear Center Armrest	Optional
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column	Standard
Trip Computer	Standard
Remote Releases -Inc: Mechanical Fuel	Standard
Heated Front Bucket Seats -inc: 10-way power driver's seat w/power lumbar support and passenger front seat back pocket	Optional
Cloth Upholstery	Standard
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting	Standard
Cloth Door Trim Insert	Standard
Front Cupholder	Standard
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls	Standard
Front Map Lights	Standard
Immobilizer	Standard
Power Rear Windows and Fixed 3rd Row Windows	Standard
Valet Function	Standard
Perimeter Alarm	Standard
Cargo Area Concealed Storage	Standard
Rear Cupholder	Optional
Manual w/Tilt Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, 2 Door Curb/Courtesy, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button	Standard

4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control	Optional
Electric Power-Assist Steering	Standard
900# Maximum Payload	Standard
Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs	Standard
Full-Time All-Wheel	Standard
Sport Tuned Suspension	Optional
Double Wishbone Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs	Standard
Engine: 2.0L 4-Cyl DOHC 16V Intercooled Turbo -inc: Dual Active Valve Control System (DAVCS) variable valve timing	Optional
Permanent Locking Hubs	Standard
GVWR: 4,652 lbs	Optional
4.11 Axle Ratio	Optional
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars	Standard
Quasi-Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Polished Tailpipe Finisher	Optional
Battery w/Run Down Protection	Standard
15.9 Gal. Fuel Tank	Standard
Transmission: Lineartronic CVT -inc: steering wheel paddle-shift control switches, X-mode and hill descent control (HDC)	Optional
Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers	Standard

Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags	Standard
Low Tire Pressure Warning	Standard
Side Impact Beams	Standard
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners	Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags	Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags	Standard
Driver Knee Airbag	Standard
ABS And Driveline Traction Control	Standard
Rear Child Safety Locks	Standard
Airbag Occupancy Sensor	Standard
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Standard
STARLINK Emergency Sos	Standard

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Front Wheel Size	18 X 7 in
Rear Wheel Size	18 X 7 in
Spare Wheel Size	Compact in
Front Wheel Material	Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material	Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material	Steel

Engine Type	Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded H-4
Displacement	2.0 L/122
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	250 @ 5600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM	258 @ 2000

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	15.9 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	N/A gal

Steering Type	Rack-Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall	N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)	N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb	34.8 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall	N/A ft

Front Tire Size	P225/55HR18
Rear Tire Size	P225/55HR18
Spare Tire Size	Compact

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)	N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)	N/A

Suspension Type - Front	Strut
Suspension Type - Rear	Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)	Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)	Double Wishbone

Base Curb Weight	3624 lbs
Curb Weight - Front	N/A lbs
Curb Weight - Rear	N/A lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity	N/A lbs
Curb Weight	N/A lbs
Total Option Weight	0.00 lbs

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