2017 Subaru Forester Limited specs & colors

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$29,195

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Packages

Popular Package #2

$777

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Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
Part number H501SSG301
Exterior Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Approach Light

Popular Package #1

$667

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Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass
Part number H501SSG201
Exterior Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Approach Light

Rugged Package #2

$618

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Cargo Cover - Power Rear Gate
Part number 65550SG011VH
Not for use w/installed Compartment Cover

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Protection Package #2

$610

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Cargo Cover - Power Rear Gate
Part number 65550SG011VH
Not for use w/installed Compartment Cover

Kicker Audio Upgrade Package

$350

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Tweeter Kit
Part number H631SFJ101
Upgraded Speakers

Navigation Sys & Audio w/harman kardon & EyeSight

$2,945

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LED Low & High Beam Headlights
automatic LED low beam height adjustment control
High Grade Instrument Cluster w/Color LCD Display

Base Model

$0

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Specifications

Cruising Range - Hwy	508.80 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined	N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy	32 MPG
Estimated Battery Range	N/A mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy	N/A
Fuel Economy Est-Combined	28 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City	26 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - City	N/A
Cruising Range - City	413.40 mi

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)	N/A
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High	N/A
Trans Type	6
Second Gear Ratio (:1)	N/A
Third Gear Ratio (:1)	N/A
Trans Description Cont.	CVT w/OD
Drivetrain	All Wheel Drive
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)	3.70
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)	N/A
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)	N/A
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low	N/A
Trans Description Cont. Again	N/A
First Gear Ratio (:1)	3.50 - 0.61
Reverse Ratio (:1)	3.67

Disc - Front (Yes or )	Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )	N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)	N/A
Brake ABS System	4-Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or )	Yes
Brake Type	4-Wheel Disc
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	10.8 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	11.6 in

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

Wheelbase	103.9 in
Liftover Height	28.6 in
Front Leg Room	43 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3	N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1	71.9 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings	42.2 in
Front Hip Room	53.9 in
Passenger Volume	103.3 ft³
Height, Overall	68.2 in
Passenger Capacity	5
Second Leg Room	38 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height	31.9 in
Length, Overall	181.5 in
Second Head Room	37.5 in
Rear Door Opening Width	N/A in
Second Hip Room	53 in
Front Head Room	40 in
Track Width, Rear	61.1 in
Min Ground Clearance	8.7 in
Track Width, Front	60.9 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline	45.9 in
Rear Door Opening Height	N/A in
Width, Max w/o mirrors	70.7 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2	31.5 ft³
Second Shoulder Room	56.5 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 1	68.5 ft³
Front Shoulder Room	57 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2	37.1 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 3	31.5 ft³

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, Bluetooth audio streaming connectivity, Bluetooth hands-free phone connectivity, Bluetooth hands-free text messaging connectivity, iPod control capability, rear-vision camera, SiriusXM All Access radio (subscription required), SiriusXM Travel Link (subscription required), smartphone integration: AHA, MirrorLink, Pandora and Siri Eyes Free, Starlink cloud applications: calender, Glympse, iHeart Radio, music player, news, Stitcher and weather, dual USB ports, 3.5mm auxiliary input jack, 6 speakers, body color 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
Radio w/Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control and Steering Wheel Controls	Standard
2 LCD Monitors In The Front	Standard

Roof Rack Rails Only	Optional
Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo	Standard
Black Bodyside Cladding	Standard
Express Open/Close Sliding Glass 1st And 2nd Row Sunroof w/Power Sunshade	Optional
Grille w/Chrome Bar	Standard
Tires: P225/60R17 98H All-Season	Standard
Perimeter/Approach Lights	Optional
Deep Tinted Glass	Optional
Front Fog Lamps	Optional
Body-Colored Door Handles	Standard
Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent	Standard
Fixed Rear Window w/Fixed Interval Wiper and Defroster	Standard
Variable Intermittent Wipers w/Heated Wiper Park	Optional
Body-Colored Front Bumper	Standard
Steel Spare Wheel	Standard
LED Brakelights	Standard
Auto On/Off Aero-Composite Halogen Daytime Running Headlamps	Optional
Power Liftgate Rear Cargo Access	Optional
Wheels: 17" Alloy	Optional
Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks	Standard
Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels	Standard
Chrome Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim	Optional
Lip Spoiler	Optional
Body-Colored Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding	Optional

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

3.70 Axle Ratio	Optional
Double Wishbone Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs	Standard
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars	Standard
Permanent Locking Hubs	Standard
Full-Time All-Wheel	Standard
Battery w/Run Down Protection	Standard
Single Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Polished Tailpipe Finisher	Optional
Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers	Standard
GVWR: 4,480 lbs	Standard
Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs	Standard
Transmission: Lineartronic CVT -inc: low shift mode, X-mode and hill descent control (HDC)	Optional
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control	Optional
Engine: 2.5L 4 Cyl DOHC 16V w/VVT -inc: Active Valve Control System (AVCS) variable valve timing	Standard
Electric Power-Assist Steering	Standard
15.9 Gal. Fuel Tank	Standard

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

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Rear Wheel Size	17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Material	Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material	Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size	Compact in
Front Wheel Size	17 X 7 in
Spare Wheel Material	Steel

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	170 @ 5800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM	174 @ 4000
Displacement	2.5 L/152
Engine Type	Regular Unleaded H-4

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

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

Spare Tire Size	Compact
Rear Tire Size	P225/60HR17
Front Tire Size	P225/60HR17

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

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

Maximum Payload Capacity	N/A lbs
Curb Weight	N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight	3455 lbs
Total Option Weight	0.00 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear	N/A lbs
Curb Weight - Front	N/A lbs

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