2020 Subaru Forester specs & colors
Sport Utility
MSRP
      - CVT
 - $24,495
 - Premium CVT
 - $27,395
 - Sport CVT
 - $28,995
 - Limited CVT
 - $31,095
 - Touring CVT
 - $34,595
 
Key specs
Color options
Interior
  
    Black
    Gray
    Packages
$480
Starting MSRP
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass
 - Part number H501SSG203
 - Passenger's Side Mirror - Bulk
 
See more detail $480
Starting MSRP
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass
 - Part number H501SSG203
 - Passenger's Side Mirror - Bulk
 - Exterior Mirror Hardware Kit
 - Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Lighting
 - Part number J201SFL301
 - Driver's Side Mirror - Bulk
 
$0
Starting MSRP
$600
Starting MSRP
- Black Finish Roof Rails
 - Wheels: 17" x 7.0J Silver Finish Aluminum Alloy
 
$961
Starting MSRP
- Rear Bumper Cover
 - Part number E771SSJ000
 - Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
 
See more detail $961
Starting MSRP
- Rear Bumper Cover
 - Part number E771SSJ000
 - Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
 - Part number H501SSG304
 - All-Weather Floor Liners
 - Part number J501SSJ030
 - Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Lighting
 - Part number J201SFL301
 - Cargo Tray
 - Part number J501SSJ300
 
$600
Starting MSRP
- Passenger's Side Mirror - Bulk
 - Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
 - Part number H501SSG304
 
See more detail $600
Starting MSRP
- Passenger's Side Mirror - Bulk
 - Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
 - Part number H501SSG304
 - Exterior Mirror Hardware Kit
 - Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Lighting
 - Part number J201SFL301
 - Driver's Side Mirror - Bulk
 
Specifications
Highlights
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                    Regular Unleaded H-4  
                Engine Type 
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                    26 City / 33 Hwy  
                MPG 
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                    182 hp 
                Horsepower 
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                    5  
                Seating Capacity 
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Brakes
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                    N/A  
                Brake ABS System (Second Line) 
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                    4-Wheel Disc  
                Brake Type 
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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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                    N/A  
                Drum - Rear (Yes or   ) 
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                    4-Wheel  
                Brake ABS System 
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                    Yes  
                Disc - Front (Yes or   ) 
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                    Yes  
                Disc - Rear (Yes or   ) 
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Electrical
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                    N/A  
                Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 
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                    N/A  
                Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 
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Engine
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                    Regular Unleaded H-4  
                Engine Type 
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                    176 @ 4400  
                SAE Net Torque @ RPM 
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                    182 @ 5800  
                SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 
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                    2.5 L/152  
                Displacement 
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                    CVT Transmission  
                A/T Transmission Options 
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                    26 City / 33 Hwy  
                MPG 
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                    N/A  
                Total Cooling System Capacity 
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Entertainment
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                    Standard  
                Bluetooth® 
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Measurements
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                    N/A  
                Cargo Volume to Seat 3 
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                    72 in 
                Width, Max w/o mirrors 
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                    N/A  
                Rear Door Opening Height 
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                    43 in 
                Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings 
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                    74 ft³ 
                Cargo Volume to Seat 1 
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                    43 in 
                Front Leg Room 
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                    36 in 
                Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 
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                    5  
                Passenger Capacity 
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                    39 in 
                Second Leg Room 
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                    62 in 
                Track Width, Rear 
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                    9 in 
                Min Ground Clearance 
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                    57 in 
                Second Shoulder Room 
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                    N/A  
                Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 
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                    54 in 
                Front Hip Room 
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                    28 in 
                Liftover Height 
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                    112 ft³ 
                Passenger Volume 
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                    70 in 
                Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 
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                    58 in 
                Front Shoulder Room 
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                    54 in 
                Second Hip Room 
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                    41 in 
                Front Head Room 
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                    182 in 
                Length, Overall 
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                    62 in 
                Track Width, Front 
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                    40 in 
                Second Head Room 
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                    N/A  
                Rear Door Opening Width 
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                    35 in 
                Cargo Box (Area) Height 
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                    51 in 
                Cargo Area Width @ Beltline 
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                    68 in 
                Height, Overall 
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                    31 ft³ 
                Cargo Volume to Seat 2 
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                    105 in 
                Wheelbase 
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Safety
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                    Standard  
                Automatic Emergency Braking 
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                    Standard  
                Stability Control 
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                    Standard  
                Backup Camera 
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Steering
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                    N/A  
                Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 
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                    Rack-Pinion  
                Steering Type 
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                    N/A  
                Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 
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                    N/A  
                Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall 
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                    35 ft 
                Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 
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Suspension
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                    Strut  
                Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) 
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                    Double Wishbone  
                Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) 
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                    Double Wishbone  
                Suspension Type - Rear 
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                    Strut  
                Suspension Type - Front 
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Tires & Wheels
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                    Compact in 
                Spare Wheel Size 
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                    17 X 7 in 
                Front Wheel Size 
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                    17 X 7 in 
                Rear Wheel Size 
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                    Steel  
                Rear Wheel Material 
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                    P225/60HR17  
                Front Tire Size 
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                    P225/60HR17  
                Rear Tire Size 
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                    Steel  
                Spare Wheel Material 
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                    Steel  
                Front Wheel Material 
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                    Compact  
                Spare Tire Size 
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Weight & Capacity
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                    N/A  
                Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 
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                    1,500 lbs 
                Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 
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                    N/A  
                Curb Weight - Rear 
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                    N/A  
                Curb Weight - Front 
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                    3,449 lbs 
                Base Curb Weight 
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                    150 lbs 
                Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 
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                    1,500 lbs 
                Maximum Trailering Capacity 
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                    1,500 lbs 
                Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 
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                    17 gal 
                Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 
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                    N/A  
                Maximum Payload Capacity 
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                    150 lbs 
                Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 
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                    0 lbs 
                Total Option Weight 
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                    N/A  
                Curb Weight 
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