2018 Subaru Forester
2.5i Premium Black Edition CVT *Ltd Avail*
MSRP: $27,345
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MSRP: $25,695
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MSRP: $26,195
2018 Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium Black Edition CVT *Ltd Avail*
MSRP: $27,345
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MSRP: $28,540
2018 Subaru Forester
Standard Equipment
- Engine: 2.5L 4 Cyl DOHC 16V w/VVT -inc: Active Valve Control System (AVCS) variable valve timing
- Transmission: Lineartronic CVT -inc: low shift mode, X-mode and hill descent control (HDC)
- 3.70 Axle Ratio
- GVWR: 4,480 lbs
- Full-Time All-Wheel
- Battery w/Run Down Protection
- Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
- Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
- Electric Power-Assist Steering
- 15.9 Gal. Fuel Tank
- Single Stainless Steel Exhaust
- Permanent Locking Hubs
- Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
- Double Wishbone Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control
- Wheels: 18″ x 7.0J Black Finish Aluminum Alloy
- Tires: P225/55R18 97H All-Season
- Steel Spare Wheel
- Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo
- Clearcoat Paint
- Express Open/Close Sliding Glass 1st And 2nd Row Sunroof w/Sunshade
- Body-Colored Front Bumper
- Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
- Black Bodyside Cladding
- Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
- Body-Colored Door Handles
- Body-Colored Power Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding
- Fixed Rear Window w/Fixed Interval Wiper and Defroster
- Variable Intermittent Wipers
- Deep Tinted Glass
- Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
- Grille w/Chrome Bar
- Lip Spoiler
- Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
- Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks
- Roof Rack Rails Only
- LED Brakelights
- Radio: Subaru Starlink 7.0″ Multimedia Plus System -inc: AM/FM stereo HD Radio w/single-disc CD player w/MP3/WMA/CRR/RW file capability, multi touch gesture high resolution display, 7.0″ LCD screen, voice activated controls, Bluetooth audio streaming connectivity, Bluetooth hands-free phone connectivity, Bluetooth hands-free text messaging connectivity, iPod control capability, rear-vision camera, SiriusXM All Access radio (subscription required), SiriusXM Travel Link (subscription required), smartphone integration: AHA, MirrorLink, Pandora and Siri Eyes Free, Starlink cloud applications: refer to subaru.com for app availability, dual USB ports, 3.5mm auxiliary input jack, 6 speakers, body color roof mounted audio, satellite and connected services antenna and Subaru Starlink connected services StarLink enrollment cannot be applicable to Fleet Management Companies (FMCs) or to Commercial fleet accounts at this time.
- Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Steering Wheel Controls and Radio Data System
- 2 LCD Monitors In The Front
- Front Bucket Seats -inc: 10-way power driver’s seat w/power lumbar support, height and tilt adjustable front head restraints and passenger front seat back pocket
- 8-Way Driver Seat
- 4-Way Passenger Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement
- 60-40 Folding Bench Front Facing Manual Reclining Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat
- Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
- Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer
- Power Rear Windows and Fixed 3rd Row Windows
- Front Cupholder
- Rear Cupholder
- Valet Function
- Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, 2 Door Curb/Courtesy, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button
- Remote Releases -Inc: Mechanical Fuel
- Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
- HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts
- Automatic Air Conditioning
- Locking Glove Box
- Driver Foot Rest
- Full Cloth Headliner
- Cloth Door Trim Insert
- Interior Trim -inc: Metal-Look Door Panel Insert and Metal-Look Console Insert
- Day-Night Rearview Mirror
- Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination, Driver And Passenger Auxiliary Mirror
- Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 3 12V DC Power Outlets
- Front Map Lights
- Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
- Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats
- Carpet Floor Trim
- Cargo Area Concealed Storage
- Cargo Space Lights
- FOB Controls -inc: Cargo Access
- Tracker System
- Instrument Panel Bin, Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
- Power Door Locks
- Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down
- Systems Monitor
- Trip Computer
- Outside Temp Gauge
- Digital/Analog Appearance
- Seats w/Cloth Back Material
- Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
- Rear Center Armrest
- Perimeter Alarm
- Engine Immobilizer
- 3 12V DC Power Outlets
- Air Filtration
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- ABS And Driveline Traction Control
- Side Impact Beams
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
- Low Tire Pressure Warning
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
- Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
- Airbag Occupancy Sensor
- Driver Knee Airbag
- Rear Child Safety Locks
- Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
2018 Subaru Forester Available Options
- BLACK EDITION -inc: cargo area tray, silver metallic center dash panel trim w/black gloss finish, Crystal Black Silica badging and foldable exterior mirrors, chrome inner door handles, single outlet tailpipe w/stainless tip and welcome lighting, Heated Front Seats, LED Low & High Beam Headlights, automatic LED low and high beam height adjustment control, Leather Steering Wheel & Shifter, silver stitching, Auto-On/Off Headlights, Paddle-Shift Control Switches, Windshield Wiper De-Icer, Heated Exterior Mirrors, Steering Responsive Headlights (SRH), Fog Lights w/Black Accent Trim (16)
- DARK GRAY METALLIC (DGM)
- CRYSTAL BLACK SILICA (CBS)
- ICE SILVER METALLIC (ISM)
- CRYSTAL WHITE PEARL (WHC)
- STANDARD PAINT (undefined)
- BLACK, CLOTH UPHOLSTERY (BPVC20)
- DESTINATION SURCHARGE: ALASKA (undefined)
- BATTERY WARMER -inc: Part number J6010FS000 (undefined)
- ENGINE BLOCK HEATER -inc: Part number A091SSG000 (undefined)
- TRAILER HITCH -inc: Part number L1010SG611, Requires both trailer hitch parts for proper installation and safety compliance, Trailer brakes may be needed, Hitch ball not included, Trailer Hitch Harness (DIO), Part number H771SSG001 (undefined)
- TRAILER HITCH CAP -inc: Part number SOA342L154 (undefined)
- ALLOY WHEEL LOCK KIT -inc: Part number B321SFG000 (undefined)
- REAR BUMPER PROTECTOR -inc: Part number E101EAJ500 (undefined)
- REAR BUMPER COVER -inc: Part number E771SSG350 (undefined)
- JASMINE GREEN METALLIC BODY SIDE MOLDING -inc: Part number J101SSG703F3 (undefined)
- BUMPER CORNER MOLDINGS – 2 PIECE KIT -inc: Part number SOA7181002 (undefined)
- BUMPER CORNER MOLDINGS – 4 PIECE KIT -inc: Part number SOA7181004 (undefined)
- SIDE WINDOW DEFLECTORS -inc: Part number F0010SG600 (undefined)
- BUMPER UNDER GUARD – FRONT -inc: Part number E551SSG210 (undefined)
- CRYSTAL BLACK SILICA BODY SIDE MOLDING -inc: Part number J101SSG703V3 (undefined)
- CRYSTAL WHITE PEARL BODY SIDE MOLDING -inc: Part number J101SSG703W6 (undefined)
- DARK GRAY METALLIC BODY SIDE MOLDING -inc: Part number J101SSG703EN (undefined)
- ICE SILVER METALLIC BODY SIDE MOLDING -inc: Part number J101SSG703TR (undefined)
- QUARTZ BLUE PEARL BODY SIDE MOLDING -inc: Part number J101SSG703E1 (undefined)
- VENETIAN RED PEARL BODY SIDE MOLDING -inc: Part number J101SSG703P4 (undefined)
- WHEEL ARCH MOLDINGS -inc: Part number E201SSG000, (undefined)
- SPORT GRILLE -inc: Part number J1010SG100 (undefined)
- EXT AUTO-DIMMING MIRROR W/APPROACH LIGHT -inc: Part number J201SSG301 (undefined)
- EXT AUTO-DIMMING MIRROR W/APPROACH LIGHT/BSD -inc: Part number J201SSG601 (undefined)
- SUNSHADE -inc: Part number SOA3991700 (undefined)
- HOOD PROTECTOR -inc: Part number E231SSG200 (undefined)
- MOONROOF AIR DEFLECTOR -inc: Part number F541SSG001 (undefined)
- SPLASH GUARDS -inc: Part number J1010SG300 (undefined)
- STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST TIP -inc: Part number D0518FG010 (undefined)
- FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET -inc: Part number SOA342L120 (undefined)
- STAINLESS STEEL SLIM LINE LIC PLATE FRAME -inc: Part number SOA342L104 (undefined)
- STAINLESS STEEL LICENSE PLATE FRAME -inc: Part number SOA342L152, Slim Line Subaru (undefined)
- MATTE BLACK LICENSE PLATE FRAME -inc: Part number SOA342L153, Slim Line Subaru (undefined)
- SUBARU STAINLESS STEEL LICENSE PLATE FRAME -inc: Part number SOA342L127 (undefined)
- FOG LIGHT KIT – BLACK INTERIOR -inc: Part number H4510SG160 (undefined)
- FOG LIGHT KIT – PLATINUM INTERIOR -inc: Part number H4510SG170 (undefined)
- JASMINE GREEN METALLIC DOOR EDGE GUARDS -inc: Part number SOA801P000F3 (undefined)
- CAR COVER -inc: Part number SOA3994000 (undefined)
- CAR COVER BAG -inc: Part number M0010AS020 (undefined)
- CRYSTAL BLACK SILICA DOOR EDGE GUARDS -inc: Part number SOA801P000V2 (undefined)
- CRYSTAL WHITE PEARL DOOR EDGE GUARDS -inc: Part number SOA801P000W6 (undefined)
- DARK GRAY METALLIC DOOR EDGE GUARDS -inc: Part number SOA801P000EN (undefined)
- ICE SILVER METALLIC DOOR EDGE GUARDS -inc: Part number SOA801P000TQ (undefined)
- QUARTZ BLUE PEARL DOOR EDGE GUARDS -inc: Part number SOA801P000E1 (undefined)
- VENETIAN RED PEARL DOOR EDGE GUARDS -inc: Part number SOA801P000U9 (undefined)
- STAINLESS STEEL STI EURO-STYLE MARQUE PLATE -inc: Part number SOA342L132 (undefined)
- MATTE BLACK STI EURO-STYLE MARQUE PLATE -inc: Part number SOA342L133 (undefined)
- STI KEY CHAIN -inc: Part number SOA342L115 (undefined)
- CARBON FIBER STI LICENSE PLATE FRAME -inc: Part number SOA342L145 (undefined)
- STAINLESS STEEL STI LICENSE PLATE FRAME -inc: Part number SOA342L123 (undefined)
- MATTE BLACK STI LICENSE PLATE FRAME -inc: Part number SOA342L126 (undefined)
- STI VALVE STEM CAPS -inc: Part number SOA342L136 (undefined)
- CARBON FIBER KEYCHAIN STI -inc: Part number SOA342L139 (undefined)
- BUMPER UNDER GUARD – REAR -inc: Part number E551SSG300 (undefined)
- CARBON FIBER SLIM LINE LICENSE PLATE FRAME -inc: Part number SOA342L142 (undefined)
- SUBARU VALVE STEM CAPS -inc: Part number SOA342L137 (undefined)
- THULE HITCH MOUNTED BIKE CARRIER -inc: Part number SOA567B040, (undefined)
- THULE ROOF MOUNTED BIKE CARRIER -inc: Part number SOA567B020 (undefined)
- KICKER SPEAKER UPGRADE -inc: Part number H631SSG000 (undefined)
- KICKER TWEETER KIT -inc: Part number H631SFJ101 (undefined)
- REAR SEAT BACK CARGO NET -inc: Part number F551SSG021 (undefined)
- REAR SEAT BACK PROTECTOR -inc: Part number J501SSG400 (undefined)
- REMOTE ENGINE STARTER – KEY START -inc: Part number H001SSG502 (undefined)
- STI DURACON SHIFT KNOB 6MT -inc: Part number C1010FG410 (undefined)
- LEATHER SHIFT KNOB 6MT -inc: Part number 35022AG043 (undefined)
- STI PEDAL PAD SET 6MT -inc: Part number C8110FG010 (undefined)
- STI SHIFT KNOB 6MT -inc: Part number C1010FG100 (undefined)
- LEATHER SHIFT KNOB CVT -inc: Part number 35160FJ000 (undefined)
- STI PEDAL PAD SET CVT -inc: Part number C8110FG000 (undefined)
- STI LEATHER SHIFT KNOB CVT -inc: Part number C1010SG101 (undefined)
- AUTO-DIM MIRROR W/COMPASS -inc: Part number H501SSG203 (undefined)
- AUTO-DIM MIRROR W/COMPASS & HOMELINK -inc: Part number H501SSG303 (undefined)
- BLUE FOOTWELL ILLUMINATION KIT -inc: Part number H701SFJ001 (undefined)
- RED FOOTWELL ILLUMINATION KIT -inc: Part number H701SFJ101 (undefined)
- MAP & DOME LIGHTS LED UPGRADE -inc: Part number H461SFL100 (undefined)
- CARPETED FLOOR MATS -inc: Part number J501SSG301 (undefined)
- ALL-WEATHER FLOOR MATS -inc: Part number J501SSG200 (undefined)
- CARGO COVER – MANUAL REAR GATE -inc: Part number 65550SG002VH (undefined)
- COMPARTMENT SEPARATOR -inc: Part number F551SSG201, (undefined)
- LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT COVER W/POWER REAR GATE -inc: Part number 65550SG011VH, (undefined)
- CARGO NET -inc: Part number F551SSG001 (undefined)
- SIDE CARGO NET -inc: Part number F551SSG010 (undefined)
- CARGO ORGANIZER -inc: Part number SOA567T100 (undefined)
- CARGO TRAY -inc: Part number J501SSG000 (undefined)
- AERO CROSS BAR SET -inc: Part number E361SSG000 (undefined)
- THULE FORK MOUNTED BIKE CARRIER -inc: Part number SOA567B010 (undefined)
- THULE WHEEL HOLDER BIKE CARRIER -inc: Part number SOA567B030 (undefined)
- THULE CARGO CARRIER -inc: Part number SOA567C020 (undefined)
- THULE EXTENDED CARGO CARRIER -inc: Part number SOA567C030 (undefined)
- THULE AERO EXTENDED CROSSBAR SET -inc: Part number SOA567X010 (undefined)
- THULE HEAVY DUTY ROOF CARGO BASKET -inc: Part number SOA567C011, (undefined)
- THULE KAYAK CARRIER -inc: Part number SOA567K010 (undefined)
- THULE PADDLEBOARD CARRIER -inc: Part number SOA567P010 (undefined)
- THULE SKI & SNOWBOARD CARRIER -inc: Part number SOA567S010 (undefined)
- ASH TRAY -inc: Part number 92172AG040 (undefined)
- ASH TRAY HOLDER -inc: Part number F6010AG010 (undefined)
- CIGARETTE LIGHTER -inc: Part number H6710SG000 (undefined)
- 120V POWER OUTLET -inc: Part number H7110SG100 (undefined)
- KEY CHAIN -inc: Part number SOA342L129 (undefined)
- CARBON FIBER SUBARU KEY CHAIN -inc: Part number SOA342L138 (undefined)
- SECURITY SYSTEM UPGRADE – SHOCK SENSOR -inc: Part number H7110SG000 (undefined)
- SEVERE WEATHER COMPANION -inc: Part number SOA868V9501 (undefined)
- SUBARU ROADSIDE EMERGENCY KIT -inc: Part number SOA868V9510 (undefined)
- KICKER AUDIO UPGRADE PACKAGE -inc: Kicker Tweeter Kit, Part number H631SFJ101, Kicker Speaker Upgrade, Part number H631SSG000 (FD2)
- PROTECTION PACKAGE #1 -inc: Cargo Cover – Manual Rear Gate, Part number 65550SG002VH, Not for use w/installed Compartment Cover, May be used separately, Rear Seatback Protector, Part number J501SSG400, All-Weather Floor Mats, Part number J501SSG200, Splash Guards, Part number J1010SG300, Rear Bumper Cover, Part number E771SSG350 (FZ6)
- POPULAR PACKAGE #3A -inc: Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink, Part number H501SSG303, Map & Dome Light LED Upgrade, Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Lighting, Part number J201SSG301, Rear Bumper Cover, Part number E771SSG350 (FE4)
- POPULAR PACKAGE #2A -inc: Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink, Part number H501SSG303, Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Lighting, Part number J201SSG301, Rear Seat Back Cargo Net, Part number F551SSG021, Rear Bumper Cover, Part number E771SSG350 (FD8)
- INT & EXT AUTO DIMMING MIRROR W/APPROACH LIGHTING -inc: Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass, Part number H501SSG203, Passenger’s Side Mirror, Exterior Mirror Hardware Kit, Part number SOA635113, Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Lighting, Part number J201SSG301, Driver’s Side Mirror, Part number J205SSG100 (FD9)
- INT/EXT AUTO DIM MIRROR W/HOMELINK/APPROACH LIGHT -inc: Passenger’s Side Mirror, Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink, Part number H501SSG303, Exterior Mirror Hardware Kit, Part number SOA635113, Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Lighting, Part number J201SSG301, Driver’s Side Mirror, Part number J205SSG100 (FE2)
- TRAILER HITCH -inc: Part number L1010SG611, Requires both trailer hitch parts for proper installation and safety compliance, Trailer brakes may be needed, Hitch ball not included, Non Turbo Trailer Hitch Harness, Part number H771SSG001 (0H0)
- ALLOY WHEEL LOCKS -inc: Part number B321SFG000 (H8B)
- REAR BUMPER COVER -inc: Part number E771SSG350 (PGE)
- SPORT GRILLE -inc: Part number J1010SG100 (PGF)
- ICE SILVER METALLIC BODY SIDE MOLDING -inc: Part number J101SSG703TR (QGC)
- CRYSTAL BLACK SILICA BODY SIDE MOLDING -inc: Part number J101SSG703V3 (QGA)
- CRYSTAL WHITE PEARL BODY SIDE MOLDING -inc: Part number J101SSG703W6 (098)
- DARK GRAY METALLIC BODY SIDE MOLDING -inc: Part number J101SSG703EN (QGE)
- AUTO-DIMMING EXTERIOR MIRROR W/APPROACH LIGHTING -inc: Part number J201SSG301 (QGJ)
- SUNSHADE -inc: Part number SOA3991700 (KGC)
- SPLASH GUARDS -inc: Part number J1010SG300 (QGM)
- STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST TIP -inc: Part number D0518FG010 (QGN)
- FOG LIGHT KIT – BLACK INTERIOR -inc: Part number H4510SG160 (0GN)
- FOG LIGHT KIT – PLATINUM INTERIOR -inc: Part number H4510SG170 (0FN)
- FRONT SIDE SILL PLATE -inc: Part number E101SSG000 (JGA)
- CRYSTAL BLACK SILICA DOOR EDGE GUARDS -inc: Part number SOA801P001V2 (0AI)
- CRYSTAL WHITE PEARL DOOR EDGE GUARDS -inc: Part number SOA801P001W6 (0AO)
- DARK GRAY METALLIC DOOR EDGE GUARDS -inc: Part number SOA801P001EN (084)
- ICE SILVER METALLIC DOOR EDGE GUARDS -inc: Part number SOA801P001TQ (0AJ)
- KICKER SPEAKER UPGRADE -inc: Part number H631SSG000 (DGA)
- KICKER TWEETER KIT -inc: Part number H631SFJ101 (DCF)
- REAR SEAT BACK CARGO NET -inc: Part number F551SSG021 (MGA)
- REAR SEATBACK PROTECTOR -inc: Part number J501SSG400 (04Q)
- REMOTE ENGINE STARTER – KEY START -inc: Part number H001SSG502 (RGF)
- STI LEATHER SHIFT KNOB – CVT -inc: Part number C1010SG101 (0A1)
- AUTO-DIMMING MIRROR W/COMPASS -inc: Part number H501SSG203 (0H1)
- AUTO-DIMMING MIRROR W/COMPASS & HOMELINK -inc: Part number H501SSG303 (0H2)
- MAP & DOME LIGHT LED UPGRADE (0KN)
- BLUE FOOTWELL ILLUMINATION KIT -inc: Part number H701SFJ001 (NEB)
- RED FOOTWELL ILLUMINATION KIT -inc: Part number H701SFJ101 (NEC)
- CARPETED FLOOR MATS -inc: Part number J501SSG301 (X2U)
- ALL-WEATHER FLOOR MATS -inc: Part number J501SSG200 (BGA)
- CARGO NET -inc: Part number F551SSG001 (MGC)
- SIDE CARGO NET -inc: Part number F551SSG010 (MGB)
- CARGO TRAY -inc: Part number J501SSG000 (MGD)
- COMPARTMENT SEPARATOR -inc: Part number F551SSG201, Not for use w/installed Cargo Cover, May be used separately (MGG)
- CARGO COVER – MANUAL REAR GATE -inc: Part number 65550SG002VH, Not for use w/installed Compartment Cover, May be used separately (OGA)
- AERO CROSSBAR SET -inc: Part number E361SSG000 (UGA)
2018 Subaru Forester Consumer Information
- Basic Years – 3
- Basic Miles/km – 36,000
- Drivetrain Years – 5
- Drivetrain Miles/km – 60,000
- Corrosion Years – 5
- Corrosion Miles/km – Unlimited
- Roadside Assistance Years – 3
- Roadside Assistance Miles/km – 36,000
- Overall Rating – * * * * *
- Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating – * * * *
- Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver – * * * * * (Male)
- Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger – * * * * (Female)
- Overall Side Crash Rating – * * * * *
- Side Barrier Rating – * * * * *
- Side Barrier Rating Driver – * * * * * (Male)
- Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat – * * * * * (Female)
- Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat – * * * * * (Female)
- Male/Female Dummy Note – Male: Average sized adult male dummy in 35-MPH crash into fixed barrier. Rating is evaluation of injury to head, neck, chest, legs. Female: Small-sized adult female dummy in 35-mph crash into fixed barrier. Rating is evaluation of injury to head, neck, chest, legs.
- Combined Side Rating Front Seat – * * * * *
- Combined Side Rating Rear Seat – * * * * *
- Rollover Rating – * * * *
- Rollover Rating Dynamic Test Result – No Tip
- Risk of Rollover – 16.90%
- Rollover Note – Dynamic (moving) test results (Tip or No Tip) and measured rollover-related properties determine vehicle’s risk of rollover in single vehicle crash and its rollover rating. The Rollover Resistance Rating utilizes a “fishhook” maneuver which is a series of abrupt turns at varying speeds to see how “top-heavy” a vehicle is.
- ALG – Residual Value Awards
2018 Subaru Forester Technical Specifications
- Vehicle Name – Subaru Forester
- Body Style – Sport Utility
- Drivetrain – All Wheel
- Trans Order Code –
- Trans Type – 6
- Trans Description Cont. – CVT w/OD
- Trans Description Cont. Again –
- First Gear Ratio (:1) – 3.58 – 0.62
- Second Gear Ratio (:1) –
- Third Gear Ratio (:1) –
- Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) –
- Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) –
- Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) –
- Reverse Ratio (:1) – 3.67
- Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) – 3.70
- Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) –
- Eighth Gear Ratio (:1) –
- EPA Classification – Small SUV 4WD
- Model Group –
- Vehicle Segment –
- Vehicle Type –
- Passenger Capacity – 5
- Passenger Volume – 108.3 ft³
- Front Head Room – 41.4 in
- Front Leg Room – 43 in
- Front Shoulder Room – 57 in
- Front Hip Room – 53.9 in
- Second Head Room – 39.8 in
- Second Leg Room – 38 in
- Second Shoulder Room – 56.5 in
- Second Hip Room – 53 in
- Base Curb Weight – 3495 lbs (-CVT), 3422 lbs
- Fuel Economy Est-Combined – 28 MPG
- EPA Fuel Economy Est – City – 26 MPG
- EPA Fuel Economy Est – Hwy – 32 MPG
- Dead Weight Hitch – Max Trailer Wt. – 1500 lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch – Max Tongue Wt. – 150 lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch – Max Trailer Wt. – 1500 lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch – Max Tongue Wt. – 150 lbs
- Maximum Trailering Capacity – 1500 lbs
- Engine Order Code –
- Engine Type – Regular Unleaded H-4
- Displacement – 2.5 L/152
- Fuel System – Sequential MPI
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM – 170 @ 5800
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM – 174 @ 4000
- Engine Displacement Units – 2.5 undefined, 2.5 undefined (STDEN)
- Engine Camshaft – DOHC undefined, DOHC undefined (STDEN)
- Engine Block Type – aluminum undefined, aluminum undefined (STDEN)
- Engine Cylinder Count – 4 undefined, 4 undefined (STDEN)
- Engine Valve Count – 4 undefined, 4 undefined (STDEN)
- Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year – 6.3
- Suspension Type – Front – Strut
- Suspension Type – Rear – Double Wishbone
- Suspension Type – Front (Cont.) – Strut
- Suspension Type – Rear (Cont.) – Double Wishbone
- Front Tire Order Code –
- Rear Tire Order Code –
- Spare Tire Order Code –
- Front Tire Size – P225/55HR18
- Rear Tire Size – P225/55HR18
- Spare Tire Size – Compact
- Front Wheel Size – 18 X 7 in
- Rear Wheel Size – 18 X 7 in
- Spare Wheel Size – Compact in
- Front Wheel Material – Aluminum
- Rear Wheel Material – Aluminum
- Spare Wheel Material – Steel
- Steering Type – Rack-Pinion
- Turning Diameter – Curb to Curb – 34.8 ft
- Brake Type – 4-Wheel Disc
- Brake ABS System – 4-Wheel
- Disc – Front (Yes or ) – Yes
- Disc – Rear (Yes or ) – Yes
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness – 11.6 in
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness – 10.8 in
- Drum – Rear (Yes or ) –
- Rear Drum Diam x Width –
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx – 15.9 gal
- Wheelbase – 103.9 in
- Length, Overall – 181.5 in
- Width, Max w/o mirrors – 70.7 in
- Height, Overall – 68.2 in
- Track Width, Front – 60.9 in
- Track Width, Rear – 61.1 in
- Min Ground Clearance – 8.7 in
- Liftover Height – 28.6 in
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 – 71.9 in
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 – 37.1 in
- Cargo Area Width @ Beltline – 45.9 in
- Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings – 42.2 in
- Cargo Box (Area) Height – 34.8 in
- Cargo Volume to Seat 1 – 74.7 ft³
- Cargo Volume to Seat 2 – 34.4 ft³
- Cargo Volume to Seat 3 – 34.4 ft³