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Subaru Forester

U.S. specifications for documented generations and configurations. Values apply to each listed year and configuration.

6th generation · 2025–present

2025 Subaru Forester

Base · Gasoline · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4656 mm / 183.3 in
Width: 1829 mm / 72.0 in
Height: 1730 mm / 68.1 in
Wheelbase: 2670 mm / 105.1 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.5 L Flat 4 Gasoline · CVT · AWD
Horsepower: 180 hp Manufacturer-stated horsepower; test standard not specified.
Torque: 178 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 26 mpg
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 33 mpg
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 29 mpg
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2025 U.S. Forester Base only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
Height includes standard roof rails. Base model cargo figures are without a moonroof. The same brochure separately lists a carryover 2024 Wilderness; those dimensions and power are not applied to this 2025 base vehicle.
Base · Gasoline · AWD

2025 Forester sixth-generation U.S. launch — Subaru of America, Inc. / Subaru Corporation
2025 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc. (manufacturer brochure archived by Auto-Brochures)
2025 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 47740 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

2025 Subaru Forester

Premium Hybrid · Hybrid · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4656 mm / 183.3 in
Width: 1829 mm / 72.0 in
Height: 1730 mm / 68.1 in
Wheelbase: 2670 mm / 105.1 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.5 L Flat 4 Hybrid · Electronic CVT · AWD
Horsepower: 194 hp Combined hybrid system output.
Torque: Not verified
City economy · U.S. EPA: 35 mpg
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 34 mpg
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 35 mpg
Seats: 5
Seat rows: 2

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2025 U.S. Forester Premium Hybrid only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
Series-parallel hybrid. System horsepower is not the engine-only 162-hp rating. Combined system torque is not published; engine and motor torque are not added.
Six simulated manual steps are not physical gears.
Premium Hybrid · Hybrid · AWD

2025 Forester sixth-generation U.S. launch — Subaru of America, Inc. / Subaru Corporation
2025 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc.
2025 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 48932 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
Subaru next-generation series-parallel hybrid architecture (technical description only) — Subaru Corporation

2025 Subaru Forester

Sport Hybrid · Hybrid · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4656 mm / 183.3 in
Width: 1829 mm / 72.0 in
Height: 1730 mm / 68.1 in
Wheelbase: 2670 mm / 105.1 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.5 L Flat 4 Hybrid · Electronic CVT · AWD
Horsepower: 194 hp Combined hybrid system output.
Torque: Not verified
City economy · U.S. EPA: 35 mpg
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 34 mpg
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 35 mpg
Seats: 5
Seat rows: 2

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2025 U.S. Forester Sport Hybrid only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
Series-parallel hybrid. System horsepower is not the engine-only 162-hp rating. Combined system torque is not published; engine and motor torque are not added.
Six simulated manual steps are not physical gears.
Sport Hybrid · Hybrid · AWD

2025 Forester sixth-generation U.S. launch — Subaru of America, Inc. / Subaru Corporation
2025 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc.
2025 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 48932 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
Subaru next-generation series-parallel hybrid architecture (technical description only) — Subaru Corporation

2025 Subaru Forester

Limited Hybrid · Hybrid · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4656 mm / 183.3 in
Width: 1829 mm / 72.0 in
Height: 1730 mm / 68.1 in
Wheelbase: 2670 mm / 105.1 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.5 L Flat 4 Hybrid · Electronic CVT · AWD
Horsepower: 194 hp Combined hybrid system output.
Torque: Not verified
City economy · U.S. EPA: 35 mpg
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 34 mpg
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 35 mpg
Seats: 5
Seat rows: 2

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2025 U.S. Forester Limited Hybrid only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
Series-parallel hybrid. System horsepower is not the engine-only 162-hp rating. Combined system torque is not published; engine and motor torque are not added.
Six simulated manual steps are not physical gears.
Limited Hybrid · Hybrid · AWD

2025 Forester sixth-generation U.S. launch — Subaru of America, Inc. / Subaru Corporation
2025 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc.
2025 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 48932 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
Subaru next-generation series-parallel hybrid architecture (technical description only) — Subaru Corporation

2025 Subaru Forester

Touring Hybrid · Hybrid · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4656 mm / 183.3 in
Width: 1829 mm / 72.0 in
Height: 1730 mm / 68.1 in
Wheelbase: 2670 mm / 105.1 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.5 L Flat 4 Hybrid · Electronic CVT · AWD
Horsepower: 194 hp Combined hybrid system output.
Torque: Not verified
City economy · U.S. EPA: 35 mpg
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 34 mpg
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 35 mpg
Seats: 5
Seat rows: 2

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2025 U.S. Forester Touring Hybrid only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
Series-parallel hybrid. System horsepower is not the engine-only 162-hp rating. Combined system torque is not published; engine and motor torque are not added.
Six simulated manual steps are not physical gears.
Touring Hybrid · Hybrid · AWD

2025 Forester sixth-generation U.S. launch — Subaru of America, Inc. / Subaru Corporation
2025 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc.
2025 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 48932 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy
Subaru next-generation series-parallel hybrid architecture (technical description only) — Subaru Corporation

2025 Subaru Forester

Sport · Gasoline · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4656 mm / 183.3 in
Width: 1829 mm / 72.0 in
Height: 1730 mm / 68.1 in
Wheelbase: 2670 mm / 105.1 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.5 L Flat 4 Gasoline · CVT · AWD
Horsepower: 180 hp Manufacturer-stated horsepower; test standard not specified.
Torque: 178 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 25 mpg
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 32 mpg
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 28 mpg
Seats: 5
Seat rows: 2

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2025 U.S. Forester Sport only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
Sport and Touring use the separate EPA 19-inch-wheel fuel-economy record.
Sport · Gasoline · AWD

2025 Forester sixth-generation U.S. launch — Subaru of America, Inc. / Subaru Corporation
2025 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc.
2025 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 47741 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

2025 Subaru Forester

Touring · Gasoline · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4656 mm / 183.3 in
Width: 1829 mm / 72.0 in
Height: 1730 mm / 68.1 in
Wheelbase: 2670 mm / 105.1 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.5 L Flat 4 Gasoline · CVT · AWD
Horsepower: 180 hp Manufacturer-stated horsepower; test standard not specified.
Torque: 178 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 25 mpg
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 32 mpg
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 28 mpg
Seats: 5
Seat rows: 2

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2025 U.S. Forester Touring only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
Sport and Touring use the separate EPA 19-inch-wheel fuel-economy record.
Touring · Gasoline · AWD

2025 Forester sixth-generation U.S. launch — Subaru of America, Inc. / Subaru Corporation
2025 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc.
2025 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 47741 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

2026 Subaru Forester

Wilderness · Gasoline · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4646 mm / 182.9 in
Width: 1839 mm / 72.4 in
Height: 1760 mm / 69.3 in
Wheelbase: 2664 mm / 104.9 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.5 L Flat 4 Gasoline · CVT · AWD
Horsepower: 180 hp Manufacturer-stated horsepower; test standard not specified.
Torque: 178 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 24 mpg
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 28 mpg
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 26 mpg
Seats: 5
Seat rows: 2

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2026 U.S. Forester Wilderness only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
New sixth-generation Wilderness, not the MY2025 carryover body. Dimensions include roof rails and Wilderness exterior cladding.
Wilderness · Gasoline · AWD

2026 Forester sixth-generation Wilderness joins U.S. lineup — Subaru of America, Inc.
2026 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc.
2026 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 49537 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

5th generation · 2019–2025

2019 Subaru Forester

Base (no roof rails) · Gasoline · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4625 mm / 182.1 in
Width: 1816 mm / 71.5 in
Height: 1715 mm / 67.5 in
Wheelbase: 2670 mm / 105.1 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.5 L Flat 4 Gasoline · CVT · AWD
Horsepower: 182 hp Manufacturer-stated horsepower; test standard not specified.
Torque: 176 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 26 mpg
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 33 mpg
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 29 mpg
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2019 U.S. Forester Base (no roof rails) only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
Base configuration without optional roof rails or moonroof. Height is 67.5 inches; raised roof rails increase it to 68.1 inches.
Fifth-generation regular models cover MY2019–2024; the fifth-generation Wilderness carries over through MY2025 alongside sixth-generation Foresters.
Base (no roof rails) · Gasoline · AWD

World premiere of fifth-generation 2019 Forester (U.S. specification) — Subaru Corporation
2025 Forester Wilderness retains the previous generation — Subaru of America, Inc.
2019 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc. (manufacturer brochure archived by Auto-Brochures)
2019 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 40381 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

2025 Subaru Forester

Wilderness · Gasoline · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4641 mm / 182.7 in
Width: 1834 mm / 72.2 in
Height: 1750 mm / 68.9 in
Wheelbase: 2664 mm / 104.9 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.5 L Flat 4 Gasoline · CVT · AWD
Horsepower: 182 hp Manufacturer-stated horsepower; test standard not specified.
Torque: 176 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 25 mpg
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 28 mpg
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 26 mpg
Seats: 5
Seat rows: 2

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2025 U.S. Forester Wilderness only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
Carryover fifth-generation Wilderness sold alongside the new sixth-generation regular and hybrid Forester.
Wilderness · Gasoline · AWD

2025 Forester Wilderness retains previous-generation body — Subaru of America, Inc.
2025 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc.
2025 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 48931 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

4th generation · 2014–2018

2014 Subaru Forester

2.5i Premium · Gasoline · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4595 mm / 180.9 in
Width: 1796 mm / 70.7 in
Height: 1732 mm / 68.2 in
Wheelbase: 2639 mm / 103.9 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.5 L Flat 4 Gasoline · CVT · AWD
Horsepower: 170 hp Manufacturer-stated horsepower; test standard not specified.
Torque: 174 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 24 mpg
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 31 mpg
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 27 mpg
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2014 U.S. Forester 2.5i Premium only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
Height includes the Premium trim’s roof rails. CVT has continuously variable ratios, not a fixed number of gears.
2.5i Premium · Gasoline · AWD

Subaru introduces fourth-generation 2014 Forester — Subaru of America, Inc.
World premiere of fifth-generation 2019 Forester (U.S. specification) — Subaru Corporation
2014 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc. (manufacturer brochure archived by Auto-Brochures)
2014 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 33411 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

2014 Subaru Forester

2.0XT Premium · Gasoline · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4595 mm / 180.9 in
Width: 1796 mm / 70.7 in
Height: 1732 mm / 68.2 in
Wheelbase: 2639 mm / 103.9 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.0 L Flat 4 · Turbocharged Gasoline · CVT · AWD
Horsepower: 250 hp Manufacturer-stated horsepower; test standard not specified.
Torque: 258 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 23 mpg
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 27 mpg
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 25 mpg
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2014 U.S. Forester 2.0XT Premium only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
Height includes standard roof rails. The CVT’s selectable simulated ratios are not physical gears. Manufacturer recommends 91 AKI; 93 AKI for maximum performance.
2.0XT Premium · Gasoline · AWD

Subaru introduces fourth-generation 2014 Forester — Subaru of America, Inc.
World premiere of fifth-generation 2019 Forester (U.S. specification) — Subaru Corporation
2014 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc. (manufacturer brochure archived by Auto-Brochures)
2014 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 33412 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

3rd generation · 2009–2013

2009 Subaru Forester

2.5 X (no roof rails) · Gasoline · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4559 mm / 179.5 in
Width: 1781 mm / 70.1 in
Height: 1674 mm / 65.9 in
Wheelbase: 2616 mm / 103.0 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.5 L Flat 4 Gasoline · 4-speed automatic · AWD
Horsepower: 170 hp Manufacturer-stated horsepower; test standard not specified.
Torque: 170 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 20 mpg
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 26 mpg
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 22 mpg
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2009 U.S. Forester 2.5 X (no roof rails) only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
Base 2.5 X has no raised roof rails. Height is 65.9 inches; roof-rail models are 66.9 inches.
2.5 X (no roof rails) · Gasoline · AWD

2009 Forester redesign; ratings apply to 2009–2013 — Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Subaru introduces fourth-generation 2014 Forester — Subaru of America, Inc.
2009 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc. (manufacturer brochure archived by Auto-Brochures)
2009 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 25364 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

2009 Subaru Forester

2.5 XT · Gasoline · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4559 mm / 179.5 in
Width: 1781 mm / 70.1 in
Height: 1699 mm / 66.9 in
Wheelbase: 2616 mm / 103.0 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.5 L Flat 4 · Turbocharged Gasoline · 4-speed automatic · AWD
Horsepower: 224 hp Manufacturer-stated horsepower; test standard not specified.
Torque: 226 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 19 mpg
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 24 mpg
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 21 mpg
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2009 U.S. Forester 2.5 XT only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
Height includes standard raised roof rails. XT includes the panoramic moonroof.
2.5 XT · Gasoline · AWD

2009 Forester redesign; ratings apply to 2009–2013 — Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Subaru introduces fourth-generation 2014 Forester — Subaru of America, Inc.
2009 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc. (manufacturer brochure archived by Auto-Brochures)
2009 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 25362 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

2nd generation · 2003–2008

2004 Subaru Forester

2.5 X · Gasoline · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4450 mm / 175.2 in
Width: 1735 mm / 68.3 in
Height: 1651 mm / 65.0 in
Wheelbase: 2525 mm / 99.4 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.5 L Flat 4 Gasoline · 5-speed manual · AWD
Horsepower: 165 hp Manufacturer-stated horsepower; test standard not specified.
Torque: 166 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 19 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 25 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 21 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2004 U.S. Forester 2.5 X only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
2.5 X · Gasoline · AWD

Subaru Forester production chronology: first and second generation — Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.
2003 Forester redesign; ratings apply to 2003–2008 — Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
2009 Forester redesign; ratings apply to 2009–2013 — Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
2004 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc. (manufacturer brochure archived by Auto-Brochures)
2004 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 20362 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

2004 Subaru Forester

2.5 XT · Gasoline · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4450 mm / 175.2 in
Width: 1735 mm / 68.3 in
Height: 1651 mm / 65.0 in
Wheelbase: 2525 mm / 99.4 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.5 L Flat 4 · Turbocharged Gasoline · 5-speed manual · AWD
Horsepower: 210 hp Manufacturer-stated horsepower; test standard not specified.
Torque: 235 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 16 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 22 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 18 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2004 U.S. Forester 2.5 XT only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
2.5 XT · Gasoline · AWD

Subaru Forester production chronology: first and second generation — Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.
2003 Forester redesign; ratings apply to 2003–2008 — Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
2009 Forester redesign; ratings apply to 2009–2013 — Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
2004 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc. (manufacturer brochure archived by Auto-Brochures)
2004 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 20361 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

1st generation · 1998–2002

2001 Subaru Forester

L · Gasoline · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4460 mm / 175.6 in
Width: 1735 mm / 68.3 in
Height: 1651 mm / 65.0 in
Wheelbase: 2525 mm / 99.4 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.5 L Flat 4 Gasoline · 5-speed manual · AWD
Horsepower: 165 hp Manufacturer-stated horsepower; test standard not specified.
Torque: 166 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 19 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 25 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 21 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2001 U.S. Forester L only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
L · Gasoline · AWD

Subaru Forester production chronology: first and second generation — Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.
2003 Forester redesign; ratings apply to 2003–2008 — Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Subaru U.S. history: Forester introduced for 1998 — Subaru of America, Inc.
2001 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc. (manufacturer brochure archived by Auto-Brochures)
2001 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 17279 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

2001 Subaru Forester

L · Gasoline · AWD

Dimensions

Length: 4460 mm / 175.6 in
Width: 1735 mm / 68.3 in
Height: 1651 mm / 65.0 in
Wheelbase: 2525 mm / 99.4 in

Powertrain and fuel economy

Powertrain: 2.5 L Flat 4 Gasoline · 4-speed automatic · AWD
Horsepower: 165 hp Manufacturer-stated horsepower; test standard not specified.
Torque: 166 lb-ft
City economy · U.S. EPA: 19 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Highway economy · U.S. EPA: 25 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Combined economy · U.S. EPA: 21 mpg Adjusted EPA estimate for an earlier model year.
Seats: Not verified
Seat rows: Not verified

Sources & notes

This record describes the stated 2001 U.S. Forester L only; other years, bodies and configurations can differ.
Manufacturer-published inch dimensions are retained; metric dimensions use 25.4 mm per inch, rounded to the nearest millimeter.
Missing optional specifications are unverified, not zero.
L · Gasoline · AWD

Subaru Forester production chronology: first and second generation — Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.
2003 Forester redesign; ratings apply to 2003–2008 — Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Subaru U.S. history: Forester introduced for 1998 — Subaru of America, Inc.
2001 Subaru Forester U.S. brochure: exact trim specifications and dimensions — Subaru of America, Inc. (manufacturer brochure archived by Auto-Brochures)
2001 Subaru Forester: EPA vehicle record 17278 — U.S. EPA / U.S. Department of Energy

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