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Compare 7 trims on the 2018 Subaru Forester

It’s important to carefully check the trims of the car you’re interested in to make sure that you’re getting the features you want, and aren’t overpaying for those you don’t want.


Our comparison will help you prioritize the trims that are right for you.

2018 Subaru Forester

Limited (1 style)

2.5i Limited CVT
$29,395
Starting MSRP
28 combined MPG
MPG
170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
CVT Transmission
Transmission
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Exterior Colors
5
Seating Capacity

Premium (3 styles)

2.5i Premium Manual 2.5i Premium CVT 2.0XT Premium CVT
$25,695
Starting MSRP
$26,195
Starting MSRP
$29,495
Starting MSRP
24 combined MPG
MPG
28 combined MPG
MPG
25 combined MPG
MPG
170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
250.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
M/T
Transmission
CVT Transmission
Transmission
CVT Transmission
Transmission
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Exterior Colors
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Exterior Colors
 
 
 
 
 
 
Exterior Colors
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity

Premium Black Edition (1 style)

2.5i Premium Black Edition CVT *Ltd Avail*
$27,345
Starting MSRP
28 combined MPG
MPG
170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
CVT Transmission
Transmission
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
 
 
 
 
Exterior Colors
5
Seating Capacity

Premium Black Edition w/EyeSight (1 style)

2.5i Premium Black Edition w/EyeSight CVT
$28,540
Starting MSRP
28 combined MPG
MPG
170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
CVT Transmission
Transmission
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
 
 
 
 
Exterior Colors
5
Seating Capacity

Touring (2 styles)

2.0XT Touring CVT 2.5i Touring CVT
$36,090
Starting MSRP
$33,090
Starting MSRP
25 combined MPG
MPG
28 combined MPG
MPG
250.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
CVT Transmission
Transmission
CVT Transmission
Transmission
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Exterior Colors
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Exterior Colors
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity