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2018 Subaru Forester Limited specs & colors

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
$29,395
Starting MSRP
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2018 Subaru Forester Limited

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Black
Gray

Packages

  • $355

    Starting MSRP

    • Kicker Tweeter Kit
    • Part number H631SFJ101
    • Kicker Speaker Upgrade
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    • Kicker Tweeter Kit
    • Part number H631SFJ101
    • Kicker Speaker Upgrade
    • Part number H631SSG000
  • $638

    Starting MSRP

    • Passenger's Side Mirror
    • Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
    • Part number H501SSG303
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    • 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 Light
    • Part number J201SSG601
    • Blind Spot Detection
    • Driver's Side Mirror
    • Part number J205SSG100
  • $835

    Starting MSRP

    • Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
    • Part number H501SSG303
    • Map & Dome Light LED Upgrade
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    • Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
    • Part number H501SSG303
    • Map & Dome Light LED Upgrade
    • Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Light
    • Part number J201SSG601
    • Blind Spot Detection
    • Rear Bumper Cover
    • Part number E771SSG350
  • $801

    Starting MSRP

    • Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
    • Part number H501SSG303
    • Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Light
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    • Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
    • Part number H501SSG303
    • Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Light
    • Part number J201SSG601
    • Blind Spot Detection
    • Rear Seat Back Cargo Net
    • Part number F551SSG021
    • Rear Bumper Cover
    • Part number E771SSG350
  • $518

    Starting MSRP

    • Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass
    • Part number H501SSG203
    • Passenger's Side Mirror
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    • 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 Light
    • Part number J201SSG601
    • Blind Spot Detection
    • Driver's Side Mirror
    • Part number J205SSG100
  • $0

    Starting MSRP

  • $1,350

    Starting MSRP

    • Radio: Subaru Starlink 7.0" Multimedia Nav System
    • AM/FM stereo HD radio w/single-disc CD player and navigation system
    • map: SD card
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    • Radio: Subaru Starlink 7.0" Multimedia Nav System
    • AM/FM stereo HD radio w/single-disc CD player and navigation system
    • map: SD card
    • MP3/WMA/CRR/RW file capability
    • multi touch gesture high resolution display
    • 7.0" LCD screen
    • voice activated controls and navigation
    • Bluetooth audio streaming connectivity
    • Bluetooth hands-free phone connectivity
    • Bluetooth hands-free text messaging connectivity
    • iPod control capability
    • rear-vision camera
    • SMS text messaging capability
    • SiriusXM All Access radio (subscription required)
    • SiriusXM Traffic Link (subscription required)
    • SiriusXM Travel Link (subscription required)
    • smartphone integration: refer to subaru.com for app availability
    • dual USB ports
    • 3.5mm auxiliary input jack
    • body color roof mounted audio
    • satellite and connected services antenna and Subaru Starlink connected services
    • harman/kardon 440W Amp & Speaker System
    • 8 speakers
    • Navigation System
    • multi touch gesture high resolution display screen,SD card map and voice activated controls
  • $2,945

    Starting MSRP

    • LED Low & High Beam Headlights
    • automatic LED low and high beam height adjustment control
    • High Grade Instrument Cluster w/Color LCD Display
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    • LED Low & High Beam Headlights
    • automatic LED low and high beam height adjustment control
    • High Grade Instrument Cluster w/Color LCD Display
    • EyeSight System
    • adaptive cruise control
    • low speed pre-collision braking control
    • pre-collision following distance warning
    • lane keep assist and lane departure prevention
    • Steering Responsive Headlights (SRH)
    • Reverse Automatic Braking System (RAB)
    • High Beam Assist (HBA)
    • Radio: Subaru Starlink 7.0" Multimedia Nav System
    • AM/FM stereo HD radio w/single-disc CD player and navigation system
    • map: SD card
    • MP3/WMA/CRR/RW file capability
    • multi touch gesture high resolution display
    • 7.0" LCD screen
    • voice activated controls and navigation
    • Bluetooth audio streaming connectivity
    • Bluetooth hands-free phone connectivity
    • Bluetooth hands-free text messaging connectivity
    • iPod control capability
    • rear-vision camera
    • SMS text messaging capability
    • SiriusXM All Access radio (subscription required)
    • SiriusXM Traffic Link (subscription required),SiriusXM Travel Link (subscription required)
    • smartphone integration: refer to subaru.com for app availability
    • dual USB ports
    • 3.5mm auxiliary input jack
    • body color roof mounted audio
    • satellite and connected services antenna and Subaru Starlink connected services
    • harman/kardon 440W Amp & Speaker System
    • 8 speakers
    • Navigation System
    • multi touch gesture high resolution display screen
    • SD card map and voice activated controls

Specifications

Highlights

Regular Unleaded H-4
Engine Type
26 City / 32 Hwy
MPG
170 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
11 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12 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
4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type

Electrical

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

Engine

174 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
170 @ 5800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
2.5 L/152
Displacement
Regular Unleaded H-4
Engine Type
CVT Transmission
A/T
Transmission Options
26 City / 32 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Entertainment

Optional
Bluetooth®

Measurements

N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
32 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
69 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
29 in
Liftover Height
32 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
42 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
46 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
37 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
72 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
9 in
Min Ground Clearance
61 in
Track Width, Rear
61 in
Track Width, Front
68 in
Height, Overall
71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
182 in
Length, Overall
104 in
Wheelbase
53 in
Second Hip Room
57 in
Second Shoulder Room
38 in
Second Leg Room
38 in
Second Head Room
54 in
Front Hip Room
57 in
Front Shoulder Room
43 in
Front Leg Room
40 in
Front Head Room
103 ft³
Passenger Volume
5
Passenger Capacity

Safety

Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Backup Camera
Optional
Blind Spot Monitor
Optional
Rear Cross Traffic Alert

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
17 X 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Size
Compact
Spare Tire Size
P225/60HR17
Rear Tire Size
P225/60HR17
Front Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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
3,455 lbs
Base Curb Weight
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
N/A
Curb Weight

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