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2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X Touring

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Invoice price

$ 26,094

Destination charge

$ 775

Best in Class

Best in class

Front seat leg room, sportiness, ground clearance

Fuel Economy

Highway

27MPG

City

21MPG

Combined

23MPG

Safety

Overall safety rating

Air Conditioning

Front air conditioning

Automatic climate control

Front air conditioning zones

Dual

Rear vents

Second row

Airbags

Airbag deactivation

Occupant sensing passenger

Front airbags

Dual

Side airbags

Front

Side curtain airbags

Rear

Audio System

Antenna type

Element

Auxiliary audio input

iPod/iPhone

In-Dash CD

MP3 Playback

Radio

HD radio

Satellite radio

SiriusXM

Subwoofer

1

Total speakers

6

Brakes

ABS

4-wheel

Front brake diameter

11.7

Front brake type

Ventilated disc

Rear brake diameter

11.3

Rear brake type

Disc

Comfort Features

Center console trim

Simulated alloy

Dash trim

Simulated alloy

Door trim

Simulated alloy

Floor mat material

Carpet

Floor material

Cargo area carpet

Floor mats

Front

Foot pedal trim

Aluminum

Interior accents

Metallic-tone

Shift knob trim

Alloy

Steering wheel trim

Leather

Convenience Features

Assist handle

Front

Center console

Front console with armrest and storage

Cupholders

Rear

Multi-function remote

Trunk release

One-touch windows

1

Overhead console

Front

Power outlet(s)

Cargo area

Power steering

Variable/speed-proportional

Reading lights

Rear

Steering wheel

Tilt and telescopic

Steering wheel mounted controls

Phone

Storage

Sunglasses holder

Vanity mirrors

Dual illuminating

Drivetrain

4WD type

Full time

Axle ratio

4.44

Engine

Alternator

90 amps

Exterior Features

Door handle color

Chrome

Exhaust

Dual tip

Exhaust tip color

Stainless steel

Front bumper color

Body-color

Grille color

Silver

Mirror color

Body-color

Rear bumper color

Body-color

Rear trunk/liftgate

Liftgate

In Car Entertainment

Video monitor location

Front

Instrumentation

Fuel economy display

Range

Gauge

Tachometer

Warnings and reminders

Low fuel level

Lights

Headlights

Self-leveling

Mirrors

Side mirror adjustments

Manual

Side mirrors

Heated

Roof

Moonroof / Sunroof

Power glass

Roof rails

Silver

Safety

Active head restraints

Dual front

Camera system

Rearview

Child seat anchors

LATCH system

Crumple zones

Rear

Rearview monitor

In dash

Seatbelts

Front seatbelts

3-point

Rear seatbelts

3-point

Seatbelt force limiters

Front

Seatbelt pretensioners

Front

Seats

Driver seat

Heated

Driver seat power adjustments

Reclining

Front headrests

Adjustable

Front seat type

Bucket

Passenger seat

Heated

Passenger seat manual adjustments

6

Rear headrests

Adjustable

Rear seat folding

One-touch fold flat

Rear seat manual adjustments

Reclining

Rear seat type

60-40 split bench

Upholstery

Leather-trimmed

Security

Anti-theft system

Vehicle immobilizer

Stability and Traction

Steering

Steering ratio

16.5

Turns lock-to-lock

3.2

Suspension

Front shock type

Gas

Front spring type

Coil

Front struts

MacPherson

Front suspension classification

Independent

Front suspension type

Lower control arms

Rear shock type

Gas

Rear suspension classification

Independent

Rear suspension type

Double wishbone

Telematics

Wireless data link

Bluetooth

Tires and Rims

Spare tire mount location

Inside

Spare tire size

Temporary

Spare wheel type

Steel

Tire type

All season

Wheel spokes

5

Wheels

Aluminum alloy

Windows

Front wipers

Variable intermittent

Liftgate window

Fixed

Power windows

Safety reverse

Rear wiper

With washer

Window defogger

Rear

ABS

4-wheel

MP3 Player

x

Drive Type

Drive type

AWD

Fuel Tanks

Fuel tank volume

16.9 gal

Interior Dimensions

Cargo volume

30.8 cu ft

Cargo volume with rear seats down

63 cu ft

Interior volume

132.9 cu ft

Passenger volume

102.1 cu ft

Measurements of Size and Shape

Angle of approach

25 degrees

Angle of departure

25 degrees

Breakover angle

21 degrees

Front track

60.2 in

Ground clearance

8.7 in

Height

66.9 in

Length

179.5 in

Rear track

60.2 in

Wheelbase

103 in

Width

79 in

Width without mirrors

70.1 in

Measurements of Weight

Curb weight

3360 tons

Gross vehicle weight range

4001-5000 lbs

Gross vehicle weight rating

4480 lbs

Maximum towing capacity

2400 lbs

Towing capacity

1000 lbs

Performance Specifications

Turning circle

34.8 ft

Seating

Head room in front

4E+1 in

Head room in rear

37.7 in

Hip room in front

52.9 in

Hip room in rear

52.7 in

Leg room in front

43.1 in

Leg room in rear

38 in

Maximum seating

5

Seating rows

2

Shoulder room in front

56.1 in

Shoulder room in rear

55.6 in

Standard seating

5

Truck Specifications

Maximum payload

1120 lbs

Wheels and Tires

Rear tire type

P225/55R17

Rear wheel diameter

17.0 x 7.0 in

Tire type

P225/55R17

Wheel diameter

17.0 x 7.0 in

Safety Equipment

2-wheel ABS

Not Available

4-wheel ABS

Standard

Brake assist

Standard

Daytime running lights

Standard

Electronic stability control

Standard

Electronic traction control

Standard

Front driver airbags

Standard

Front passenger airbags

Standard

Rollover stability control

Not Available

Side curtain airbags

Standard

Side impact airbags

Standard

Tire pressure monitoring system

Standard

ALG

Residual Value Award: Mainstream Brand

b

Autobytel

Top 10 Crossovers

b

Top 10 SUVs

b

Car And Driver

Editors Choice Awards: SUVs

b

Cars.com

Best Bet: Compact SUVs/Crossovers

b

Consumer Guide Automotive

Recommended

b

Edmunds

Best Retained Value: SUVs

b

Consumers Favorites: Best Compact Crossovers

b

Top 10 Least Expensive SUVs and Crossovers

b

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Top Safety Pick - Small SUVs

b

Kiplingers Personal Finance

Best in Class: Small Crossovers

b

US News

Best Affordable Compact SUVs

b

Engine

The equipped engine used in this test.

2.5L H4 170hp 174ft. lbs.

Transmission

The equipped transmission used in this test.

4-Speed Shiftable Automatic

Fuel Type

Type of fuel used during EPA testing (values provided by EPA).

Gasoline

Sales Area

The region where this vehicle is sold. No longer in use as of model year 2008

Federal all altitude

Under-Hood ID

Identifier placed on under-hood engine/transmissions stickers by the EPA.

CFJXJ02.5NVD

Air Pollution Score

0-10 Air Pollution Score (10 is highest). "N/A" indicates untested vehicle

6

Greenhouse Gas Score

0-10 Greenhouse Gas Score (10 is highest). "N/A" indicates untested vehicle.

5

Smartway

"Yes" indicates "Smartway" vehicle, and "Elite" indicates "Smartway Elite" vehicle.

EliteElite

Basic

Bumper to Bumper

36 months, 36,000 miles

Drivetrain/Powertrain

Powertrain

60 months, 60,000 miles

Maintenance/Adjustments

New Car Wear Item

36 months, 36,000 miles

Roadside Assistance

Roadside Assistance

36 months, 36,000 miles

Rust

Corrosion Perforation

60 months, Unlimited miles

Safety Restraint System

Seat Belt Lifetime Limited Warranty

Unlimited months, Unlimited miles

Recalls

EXTERIOR LIGHTING 2013-02-19 12V602000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 2014-07-23 14V311000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 2015-01-27 14V830000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2016-12-16 16V738000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH 2019-05-10 19V297000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 2017-03-06 17V014000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 2019-01-25 19V007000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 2019-01-25 19V008000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 2019-01-25 19V009000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 2018-02-09 18V012000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 2020-01-07 20V003000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 2020-01-07 20V002000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 2020-01-07 20V001000
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER 2012-03-26 12V099000
SEAT BELTS 2022-12-01 22V838000