2023 Subaru Forester Premium specs & colors
Sport Utility
MSRP
- CVT *Ltd Avail*
- $26,395
- CVT
- $26,495
- Premium CVT
- $29,695
- Sport CVT
- $31,265
- Limited CVT
- $33,375
- Wilderness CVT
- $34,320
- Touring CVT
- $36,795
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Black
Gray
Packages
$0
Starting MSRP
$1,165
Starting MSRP
- Blind-Spot Detection (BSD)
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) system
- Power Rear Gate
See more detail $1,165
Starting MSRP
- Blind-Spot Detection (BSD)
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) system
- Power Rear Gate
- automatic close and height memory
- EyeSight System
- automatic emergency steering
- Driver's Seatback Divided Pocket
- Multi-Function High Grade Display
- 6.3" LCD color display screen
- MFD mode operation switch on steering wheel
- ambient temperature gauge
- analog clock/digital clock/calendar
- audio system information
- average vehicle speed
- favorite screen w/user configurable triple meter
- fuel economy w/current and average fuel economy A and B and distance to empty
- HVAC information
- information screen
- interrupt warning screen w/outside temperature/vehicle systems
- self check and vehicle maintenance reminder
- weather information
- vehicle activation status for active torque vectoring
- drivetrain
- X-mode operation and Hill Descent Control (HDC) operation and VDC operation
- vehicle systems operation for Blind-Spot Detection (BSD)/Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) system,EyeSight system operation
- auto-on/off headlight system information and welcome message
- Dual USB Charge Ports
$681
Starting MSRP
- Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Light
- Part number J201SFL301
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
See more detail $681
Starting MSRP
- Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Light
- Part number J201SFL301
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
- Part number H501SSJ000
$1,107
Starting MSRP
- Rear Bumper Cover
- Part number E771SSJ000
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
See more detail $1,107
Starting MSRP
- Rear Bumper Cover
- Part number E771SSJ000
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
- Part number H501SSJ000
- All-Weather Floor Liners
- Part number J501SSJ030
- Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Light
- Part number J201SFL301
- Cargo Tray
- Part number J501SSJ300
$1,027
Starting MSRP
- Rear Bumper Cover
- Part number E771SSJ000
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
See more detail $1,027
Starting MSRP
- Rear Bumper Cover
- Part number E771SSJ000
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
- Part number H501SSJ000
- All-Weather Floor Liners
- Part number J501SSJ030
- Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Light
- Part number J201SFL301
- Cargo Net
- Part number F551SSJ000
$1,128
Starting MSRP
- Rear Bumper Cover
- Part number E771SSJ000
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
See more detail $1,128
Starting MSRP
- Rear Bumper Cover
- Part number E771SSJ000
- Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
- Part number H501SSJ000
- All-Weather Floor Liners
- Part number J501SSJ030
- Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Light
- Part number J201SFL301
- Rear Seatback Protector
- Part number J501SSJ310
Specifications
Highlights
Regular Unleaded H-4
Engine Type
|
26 City / 33 Hwy
MPG
|
182 hp
Horsepower
|
5
Seating Capacity
|
Brakes
4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
|
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
|
11 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
12 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
|
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
|
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
|
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
|
Electrical
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
|
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
|
Engine
2.5 L/152
Displacement
|
182 @ 5800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
|
176 @ 4400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
|
Regular Unleaded H-4
Engine Type
|
CVT Transmission
A/T Transmission Options
|
26 City / 33 Hwy
MPG
|
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
|
Entertainment
Optional
Bluetooth®
|
Measurements
62 in
Track Width, Rear
|
105 in
Wheelbase
|
108 ft³
Passenger Volume
|
72 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
|
51 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
|
39 in
Second Leg Room
|
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
|
55 in
Front Hip Room
|
43 in
Front Leg Room
|
38 in
Second Head Room
|
27 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
|
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
|
62 in
Track Width, Front
|
29 in
Liftover Height
|
43 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
|
9 in
Min Ground Clearance
|
70 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
|
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
|
54 in
Second Hip Room
|
40 in
Front Head Room
|
57 in
Second Shoulder Room
|
36 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
|
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
|
69 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
|
183 in
Length, Overall
|
32 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
|
68 in
Height, Overall
|
5
Passenger Capacity
|
58 in
Front Shoulder Room
|
Safety
Standard
Stability Control
|
Standard
Automatic Emergency Braking
|
Standard
Backup Camera
|
Steering
Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
|
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
|
35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
|
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
|
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
|
Suspension
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear
|
Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
|
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
|
Strut
Suspension Type - Front
|
Tires & Wheels
P225/60HR17
Front Tire Size
|
Compact
Spare Tire Size
|
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
|
Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
|
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
|
17 X 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
|
P225/60HR17
Rear Tire Size
|
17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Size
|
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
|
Weight & Capacity
17 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
|
150 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
|
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
|
1,500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
150 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
|
3,528 lbs
Base Curb Weight
|
1,500 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
|
N/A
Curb Weight
|
1,500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
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