2018 Subaru Forester specs & colors
Sport Utility
MSRP
- 2.5i Manual
- $22,795
- 2.5i CVT
- $23,795
- 2.5i Premium Manual
- $25,695
- 2.5i Premium CVT
- $26,195
- 2.5i Premium Black Edition CVT *Ltd Avail*
- $27,345
- 2.5i Premium Black Edition w/EyeSight CVT
- $28,540
- 2.5i Limited CVT
- $29,395
- 2.0XT Premium CVT
- $29,495
- 2.5i Touring CVT
- $33,090
- 2.0XT Touring CVT
- $36,090
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Black
Gray
Packages
$0
Starting MSRP
$355
Starting MSRP
- Kicker Tweeter Kit
- Part number H631SFJ101
- Kicker Speaker Upgrade
See more detail $355
Starting MSRP
- Kicker Tweeter Kit
- Part number H631SFJ101
- Kicker Speaker Upgrade
- Part number H631SSG000
$614
Starting MSRP
- Cargo Cover - Manual Rear Gate
- Part number 65550SG002VH
- Not for use w/installed Compartment Cover
See more detail $614
Starting MSRP
- Cargo Cover - Manual Rear Gate
- Part number 65550SG002VH
- Not for use w/installed Compartment Cover
- May be used separately
- Rear Seatback Protector
- Part number J501SSG400
- All-Weather Floor Mats
- Part number J501SSG200
- Splash Guards
- Part number J1010SG300
- Rear Bumper Cover
- Part number E771SSG350
$474
Starting MSRP
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass
- Part number H501SSG203
- Passenger's Side Mirror
See more detail $474
Starting MSRP
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass
- Part number H501SSG203
- Passenger's Side Mirror
- Exterior Mirror Hardware Kit
- Part number SOA635113
- Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Lighting
- Part number J201SSG301
- Driver's Side Mirror
- Part number J205SSG100
$594
Starting MSRP
- Passenger's Side Mirror
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
- Part number H501SSG303
See more detail $594
Starting MSRP
- Passenger's Side Mirror
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
- Part number H501SSG303
- Exterior Mirror Hardware Kit
- Part number SOA635113
- Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Lighting
- Part number J201SSG301
- Driver's Side Mirror
- Part number J205SSG100
$757
Starting MSRP
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
- Part number H501SSG303
- Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Lighting
See more detail $757
Starting MSRP
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
- Part number H501SSG303
- Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Lighting
- Part number J201SSG301
- Rear Seat Back Cargo Net
- Part number F551SSG021
- Rear Bumper Cover
- Part number E771SSG350
$792
Starting MSRP
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
- Part number H501SSG303
- Map & Dome Light LED Upgrade
See more detail $792
Starting MSRP
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
- Part number H501SSG303
- Map & Dome Light LED Upgrade
- Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Lighting
- Part number J201SSG301
- Rear Bumper Cover
- Part number E771SSG350
Specifications
Highlights
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Regular Unleaded H-4
Engine Type
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22 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
|
|
170 hp
Horsepower
|
|
5
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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|
11 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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12 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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|
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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|
4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
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Electrical
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
|
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N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
|
Engine
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2.5 L/152
Displacement
|
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170 @ 5800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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174 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
|
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Regular Unleaded H-4
Engine Type
|
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M/T
6-Speed M/T Transmission Options
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|
22 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
|
|
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
|
Entertainment
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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Measurements
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108 ft³
Passenger Volume
|
|
5
Passenger Capacity
|
|
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
|
|
34 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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75 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
|
|
29 in
Liftover Height
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|
35 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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42 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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46 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
|
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37 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
|
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72 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
|
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
|
|
9 in
Min Ground Clearance
|
|
61 in
Track Width, Rear
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|
61 in
Track Width, Front
|
|
66 in
Height, Overall
|
|
71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
|
|
182 in
Length, Overall
|
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104 in
Wheelbase
|
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53 in
Second Hip Room
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57 in
Second Shoulder Room
|
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38 in
Second Leg Room
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40 in
Second Head Room
|
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54 in
Front Hip Room
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57 in
Front Shoulder Room
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43 in
Front Leg Room
|
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41 in
Front Head Room
|
Safety
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Standard
Backup Camera
|
|
Standard
Stability Control
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Steering
|
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
|
|
35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
|
|
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
|
|
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
|
|
Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
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Suspension
|
Strut
Suspension Type - Front
|
|
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear
|
|
Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
|
|
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Tires & Wheels
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P225/60HR17
Rear Tire Size
|
|
P225/60HR17
Front Tire Size
|
|
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
|
|
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
|
|
Steel
Front Wheel Material
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Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
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17 X 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
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17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Size
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Compact
Spare Tire Size
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Weight & Capacity
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1,500 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
|
|
150 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
|
1,500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
|
150 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
|
1,500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
|
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
|
|
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
|
|
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
|
|
3,322 lbs
Base Curb Weight
|
|
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
|
|
N/A
Curb Weight
|
|
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
|
16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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