2021 Subaru Forester

Vehicle Highlights

• Fuel Economy: 26 mpg City, 33 mpg Hwy
• Engine: 2.5 L Regular Unleaded H-4, 182 HP
• Transmission: Automatic

• Drive Train: All Wheel Drive
• Passengers: 5
• Doors: 4

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Warranty

• Basic Warranty: 3 Years / 36,000 Miles
• Drivetrain Warranty: 5 Years / 60,000 Miles
• Roadside Assistance: 3 Years / 36,000 Miles

A vehicle's warranty can significant impact your maintenance costs after you drive off the dealer's lot, and it's important to understand the different parts. Typically, a new car warranty includes a Basic warranty, which covers everything except the wear items such as brakes and tires; and a Drivetrain warranty, that covers all the parts that make the car move, such as the engine and transmission

Standard Equipment

• Safety Options
  • Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
  • ABS And Driveline Traction Control
  • Side Impact Beams
  • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
  • EyeSight Pre-Collision Braking
  • EyeSight Lane Keep Assist Lane Keeping Assist
  • EyeSight Lane Keep Assist Lane Departure Warning
  • Tire Specific 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
• Entertainment Features
  • 1 LCD Monitor In The Front
  • Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Steering Wheel Controls and Radio Data System
  • Radio: Subaru Starlink 6.5" 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, 6.5" LCD screen, voice activated controls, Bluetooth audio streaming connectivity, hands-free phone connectivity and hands-free SMS text messaging connectivity, iPod control capability, rear-vision camera display, SiriusXM All Access radio and Travel Link (subscription required), smartphone integration: AHA, Android Auto, CarPlay and Pandora, Starlink cloud applications: refer to subaru.com for app availability, 4 speakers, 3.5mm auxiliary input jack, dual USB input ports and body color roof mounted antenna
• Exterior Features
  • Fully Automatic Projector Beam Led Low/High Beam Daytime Running Auto-Leveling Directionally Adaptive Auto High-Beam Headlamps
  • Cornering Lights
  • Perimeter/Approach Lights
  • LED Brakelights
  • Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks
  • Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
  • Grille w/Chrome Bar
  • Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
  • Variable Intermittent Wipers
  • Fixed Rear Window w/Variable Intermittent Wiper and Defroster
  • Black Power Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding
  • Body-Colored Door Handles
  • Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
  • Black Bodyside Cladding and Black Wheel Well Trim
  • Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
  • Body-Colored Front Bumper
  • Clearcoat Paint
  • Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo
  • Steel Spare Wheel
  • Tires: 225/60R17 99H All-Season
  • Wheels: 17" x 7.0J Steel w/Full Wheel Cover -inc: Silver finish
• Interior Features
  • Front Bucket Seats -inc: 6-way manual driver's seat height (pump lever type) and 4-way manual front passenger seat adjuster, full width seat fore/aft adjustment lever, height and tilt adjustable front head restraints and passenger front seat back pocket
  • Driver Seat
  • Passenger Seat
  • 60-40 Folding Split-Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat
  • Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
  • Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer
  • Power Rear 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
  • Distance Pacing w/Traffic Stop-Go
  • Automatic Air Conditioning
  • HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts
  • Locking Glove Box
  • Driver Foot Rest
  • Interior Trim -inc: Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Metal-Look Console Insert and Metal-Look Interior Accents
  • Full Cloth Headliner
  • Cloth Door Trim Insert
  • Urethane Gear Shifter Material
  • Cloth Upholstery
  • Day-Night Rearview Mirror
  • Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/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
  • Instrument Panel Bin, Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
  • Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver 1-Touch Up/Down
  • Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature
  • Systems Monitor
  • Trip Computer
  • Outside Temp Gauge
  • Digital/Analog Display
  • Seats w/Cloth Back Material
  • Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
  • Front Center Armrest
  • Perimeter Alarm
  • Engine Immobilizer
  • 3 12V DC Power Outlets
  • Air Filtration
• Mechanical Features
  • Engine: 2.5L 4 Cyl DOHC 16V w/VVT -inc: Dual Active Valve Control System (DAVCS) variable valve timing
  • Transmission: Lineartronic CVT Automatic -inc: low shift mode
  • 3.70 Axle Ratio
  • GVWR: 4,891 lbs
  • Engine Auto Stop-Start Feature
  • Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode
  • Electronic Transfer Case
  • Full-Time All-Wheel
  • Battery w/Run Down Protection
  • Towing Equipment -inc: Trailer Sway Control
  • Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
  • Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
  • Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
  • 16.6 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 And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake
  • Brake Actuated Limited Slip Differential

Tech Specs

• Brakes Features
  • 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 (in) - 11.6
  • Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) - 11.2
• Cargo Area Dimensions Features
  • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in) - 73.1
  • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in) - 35.7
  • Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in) - 51.2
  • Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) - 43.3
  • Cargo Box (Area) Height (in) - 34.8
  • Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³) - 76.1
  • Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³) - 31.1
  • Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³) - 31.1
• Engine Features
  • Engine Type - Regular Unleaded H-4
  • Displacement - 2.5 L/152
  • Fuel System - Gasoline Direct Injection
  • SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM - 182 @ 5800
  • SAE Net Torque @ RPM - 176 @ 4400
• Exterior Dimensions Features
  • Wheelbase (in) - 105.1
  • Length, Overall (in) - 182.1
  • Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) - 71.5
  • Height, Overall (in) - 67.5
  • Height, Overall (in) - 68.1
  • Tread Width, Front (in) - 61.6
  • Tread Width, Rear (in) - 61.8
  • Min Ground Clearance (in) - 8.7
  • Liftover Height (in) - 28.4
• Fuel Tank Features
  • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) - 16.6
• Interior Dimensions Features
  • Passenger Capacity - 5
  • Passenger Volume (ft³) - 111.9
  • Front Head Room (in) - 41.2
  • Front Leg Room (in) - 43.3
  • Front Shoulder Room (in) - 58.2
  • Front Hip Room (in) - 54.1
  • Second Head Room (in) - 39.6
  • Second Leg Room (in) - 39.4
  • Second Shoulder Room (in) - 57.2
  • Second Hip Room (in) - 53.6
• Mileage Features
  • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG) - 29
  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) - 26
  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) - 33
• Steering Features
  • Steering Type - Rack-Pinion
  • Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) - 35.4
• Summary Features
  • Vehicle Name - Subaru Forester
  • Body Style - Sport Utility
• Suspension Features
  • Suspension Type - Front - Strut
  • Suspension Type - Rear - Double Wishbone
  • Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) - Strut
  • Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) - Double Wishbone
• Tires Features
  • Front Tire Size - P225/60HR17
  • Rear Tire Size - P225/60HR17
  • Spare Tire Size - Compact
• Trailering Features
  • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) - 1500
  • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) - 150
  • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) - 1500
  • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) - 150
  • Maximum Trailering Capacity (N/A) - 1500
• Transmission Features
  • Drivetrain - All Wheel
  • Trans Type - 7
  • Trans Description Cont. - CVT w/OD
  • First Gear Ratio (:1) - 3.60 - 0.75
  • Reverse Ratio (:1) - 3.69
  • Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) - 3.70
  • Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) - 0.56
• Vehicle Features
  • EPA Classification - Small Sport Utility Vehicles 4WD
  • Annual CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year - 6.1
• Weight Information Features
  • Base Curb Weight (lbs) - 3449
• Wheels Features
  • Front Wheel Size (in) - 17 X 7
  • Rear Wheel Size (in) - 17 X 7
  • Spare Wheel Size (in) - Compact
  • Front Wheel Material - Steel
  • Front Wheel Material - Aluminum
  • Front Wheel Material - Aluminum
  • Rear Wheel Material - Steel
  • Rear Wheel Material - Aluminum
  • Rear Wheel Material - Aluminum
  • Spare Wheel Material - Steel

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