GrooveCar

Compare Vehicles

Views Profile Front Rear 3/4 View Dashboard Instruments Front Seats Rear Seats Trunk	REMOVEX 2019 Subaru Forester Base	Add a Vehicle to Compare SIMILAR VEHICLE OR PICK A VEHICLE
Placeholder	Mid-Size Crossover Wagon From $24,295 FIND YOUR PAYMENT $464 /mo* SAVE CAR
Pricing
Invoice price	$ 22,915
Destination charge	$ 975
Best in Class
Best in class	Front seat shoulder room, front seat leg room, standard horsepower, standard torque, starting price, available technology options, luxury features, roominess, rear seat head room, cargo room behind the rear seats, maximum payload
Fuel Economy
Highway	33MPG
City	26MPG
Combined	29MPG
Safety
Overall safety rating
Air Conditioning
Front air conditioning	Automatic climate control
Front air conditioning zones	Single
Rear vents	Second row
Airbags
Airbag deactivation	Occupant sensing passenger
Front airbags	Dual
Knee airbags	Driver
Side airbags	Front
Side curtain airbags	Rear
Audio System
Antenna type	Mast
Auxiliary audio input	iPod/iPhone
In-Dash CD	MP3 Playback
Internet radio app	AHA
Radio	HD radio
Satellite radio	SiriusXM
Total speakers	4
Brakes
ABS	4-wheel
Electronic parking brake	Auto off
Front brake diameter	11.6
Front brake type	Ventilated disc
Rear brake diameter	11.2
Rear brake type	Disc
Comfort Features
Center console trim	Leatherette
Dash trim	Metallic
Door trim	Leatherette
Floor mat material	Carpet
Floor material	Carpet
Floor mats	Front
Shift knob trim	Urethane
Steering wheel trim	Urethane
Convenience Features
Adaptive stop and go cruise control	Semi-automatic
Assist handle	Front
Center console	Illuminated
Courtesy lights	Door
Cupholders	Rear
Multi-function remote	Trunk release
One-touch windows	1
Overhead console	Front
Power outlet(s)	12V front
Power steering	Variable/speed-proportional
Power windows	Lockout button
Reading lights	Rear
Rearview mirror	Manual day/night
Steering wheel	Tilt and telescopic
Steering wheel mounted controls	Multi-function
Storage	Door pockets
Vanity mirrors	Dual
Drivetrain
4WD type	Full time
Axle ratio	3.70
Engine
Alternator	150 amps
Battery	Maintenance-free
Exterior Features
Door handle color	Body-color
Exhaust tip color	Metallic
Fender lip moldings	Black
Front bumper color	Body-color
Grille color	Black with chrome accents
Headlight bezel color	Black
Mirror color	Black
Rear bumper color	Body-color
Rear trunk/liftgate	Liftgate
Rocker panel color	Black
Skid plate(s)	Rear
Window trim	Black
In Car Entertainment
Connected in-car apps	Google search
Infotainment	STARLINK
Infotainment screen size	6.5 in.
Smartphone integration	Android Auto
Instrumentation
Fuel economy display	Range
Gauge	Tachometer
Instrument cluster screen size	4.2 in.
Warnings and reminders	Maintenance due
Lights
Exterior entry lights	Approach lamps
Headlights	Auto on/off
Mirrors
Side mirror adjustments	Manual folding
Safety
Automatic emergency braking	Front
Camera system	Rearview
Camera system washer	Rear
Child seat anchors	LATCH system
Crumple zones	Rear
Impact absorbing seats	Dual front
Impact sensor	Fuel cut-off
Pre-collision warning system	Visual warning
Rearview monitor	In dash
Seatbelts
Emergency locking retractors	Front
Front seatbelts	3-point
Rear seatbelts	3-point
Seatbelt force limiters	Front
Seatbelt pretensioners	Front
Seatbelt warning sensor	Front
Seats
Driver seat manual adjustments	Reclining
Front headrests	Adjustable
Front seat type	Bucket
Passenger seat manual adjustments	Reclining
Rear headrests	Adjustable
Rear seat folding	Split
Rear seat type	60-40 split bench
Upholstery	Cloth
Security
Anti-theft system	Vehicle immobilizer
Power door locks	Auto-locking
Stability and Traction
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 spring type	Coil
Rear suspension classification	Independent
Rear suspension type	Double wishbone
Telematics
Electronic messaging assistance	Voice operated
Satellite communications	Voice guided directions
Smart device app compatibility	MySubaru
Smart device app function	Maintenance scheduling
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 covers	Full
Wheels	Steel
Windows
Front wipers	Variable intermittent
Laminated glass	Acoustic windshield
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	16.6 gal
Interior Dimensions
Cargo volume	35.4 cu ft
Cargo volume with rear seats down	76.1 cu ft
Interior volume	147.3 cu ft
Passenger volume	111.9 cu ft
Measurements of Size and Shape
Angle of approach	22.9 degrees
Angle of departure	24.6 degrees
Breakover angle	19.6 degrees
Front track	61.6 in
Ground clearance	8.7 in
Height	67.5 in
Length	182.1 in
Rear track	61.8 in
Wheelbase	105.1 in
Width	80.9 in
Width without mirrors	71.5 in
Measurements of Weight
Curb weight	3449 tons
Gross vehicle weight range	4001-5000 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating	4891 lbs
Maximum towing capacity	1500 lbs
Performance Specifications
Turning circle	35.4 ft
Seating
Head room in front	41.2 in
Head room in rear	39.6 in
Hip room in front	54.1 in
Hip room in rear	53.6 in
Leg room in front	43.3 in
Leg room in rear	39.4 in
Maximum seating	5
Seating rows	2
Shoulder room in front	58.2 in
Shoulder room in rear	57.2 in
Standard seating	5
Truck Specifications
Maximum payload	1442 lbs
Wheels and Tires
Rear tire type	225/60R17 99H
Rear wheel diameter	17.0 x 7.0 in
Tire type	225/60R17 99H
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: Compact Utility Vehicle	b
Residual Value Award: Mainstream Brand	b
Auto Pacific
Ideal Vehicle Award: Mid-Size Crossover SUV	b
AutoGuide.com
Utility Vehicle of the Year: Contender	b
Business Insider
Car of the Year: Finalist	b
Car And Driver
Editors Choice Awards: SUVs and Crossovers	b
GreenerCars.org
Best Vehicles By Class: Midsize SUVs	b
Intellichoice
Lowest Ownership Costs - Popular Brand	b
Overall Value - Popular Brand	b
Kelley Blue Book
5-Year Cost to Own: Best Brand	b
Best Family Cars	b
Best Two-Row SUVs for Families	b
Brand Image Awards: Most Trusted Brand	b
Motor Trend
SUV of the Year: Finalist	b
The Car Connection
Best Car to Buy	b
Best Car to Buy - Nominee	b
Drivers Choice: Best New Family Car	b
US News
Best SUVs for Families	b
Wards Auto
10 Best Interiors Nominee	b
World Car of the Year
World Car Design of the Year: Nominee	b
World Car of the Year: Nominee	b
Engine
The equipped engine used in this test.	2.5L H4 182hp 178ft. lbs.
Transmission
The equipped transmission used in this test.	CVT
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.	KFJXJ02.5BUY
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.	6
Smartway
"Yes" indicates "Smartway" vehicle, and "Elite" indicates "Smartway Elite" vehicle.	Elite
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
	STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 2019-02-07 19V065000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV) 2020-01-31 19V856000 SUSPENSION:REAR 2021-05-17 21V263000

Compare Vehicles

Views

2019 Subaru Forester Base

Add a Vehicle to Compare

OR

Mid-Size Crossover Wagon

FIND YOUR PAYMENT

$464 /mo*

Pricing

Invoice price

Destination charge

Best in Class

Best in class

Fuel Economy

Highway

City

Combined

Safety

Overall safety rating

Air Conditioning

Front air conditioning

Front air conditioning zones

Rear vents

Airbags

Airbag deactivation

Front airbags

Knee airbags

Side airbags

Side curtain airbags

Audio System

Antenna type

Auxiliary audio input

In-Dash CD

Internet radio app

Radio

Satellite radio

Total speakers

Brakes

ABS

Electronic parking brake

Front brake diameter

Front brake type

Rear brake diameter

Rear brake type

Comfort Features

Center console trim

Dash trim

Door trim

Floor mat material

Floor material

Floor mats

Shift knob trim

Steering wheel trim

Convenience Features

Adaptive stop and go cruise control

Assist handle

Center console

Courtesy lights

Cupholders

Multi-function remote

One-touch windows

Overhead console

Power outlet(s)

Power steering

Power windows

Reading lights

Rearview mirror

Steering wheel

Steering wheel mounted controls

Storage

Vanity mirrors

Drivetrain

4WD type

Axle ratio

Engine

Alternator

Battery

Exterior Features

Door handle color

Exhaust tip color