Is a Subaru Forester bigger than an Outback?

No, the Subaru Outback is generally larger than the Forester.

Is Subaru discontinuing the Forester?

No, Subaru is not discontinuing the Forester.

What engine is in a Subaru Forester?

The Subaru Forester typically comes with a 2.5-liter flat-four engine.

What are the weaknesses of a Subaru Forester?

The Subaru Forester's weaknesses include a less powerful engine compared to some competitors, a somewhat noisy cabin, and limited cargo space due to its compact size.

Cartea New cars Subaru Subaru ForesterSpecifications Comparison By Trims

Subaru Forester Specifications Comparison By Trims

10 Cars Hide common specs	Subaru Forester 2024 2.0i-S EyeSight BHD 13,200	Subaru Forester 2024 Subaru Forester 2024 2.0i Mid OptionTBD	Subaru Forester 2023 Subaru Forester 2023 2.0i Mid OptionTBD	Subaru Forester 2023 2.0i-S EyeSight BHD 13,200	Subaru Forester 2022 2.0i-S EyeSight BHD 12,000	Subaru Forester 2022 2.0i Base BHD 10,050	Subaru Forester 2022 2.0i Mid OptionBHD 11,200	Subaru Forester 2021 2.0i Base BHD 10,050	Subaru Forester 2021 2.0i-S EyeSight BHD 12,000	Subaru Forester 2021 2.0i Mid OptionBHD 11,200

10 Cars Hide common specs	Subaru Forester 2024 2.0i-S EyeSight BHD 13,200	Subaru Forester 2024 Subaru Forester 2024 2.0i Mid OptionTBD	Subaru Forester 2023 Subaru Forester 2023 2.0i Mid OptionTBD	Subaru Forester 2023 2.0i-S EyeSight BHD 13,200	Subaru Forester 2022 2.0i-S EyeSight BHD 12,000	Subaru Forester 2022 2.0i Base BHD 10,050	Subaru Forester 2022 2.0i Mid OptionBHD 11,200	Subaru Forester 2021 2.0i Base BHD 10,050	Subaru Forester 2021 2.0i-S EyeSight BHD 12,000	Subaru Forester 2021 2.0i Mid OptionBHD 11,200
Engine
Engine capacity(L)	2.0 L	2.0 L	2.0 L	2.0 L	2.0 L	2.0 L	2.0 L	2.0 L	2.0 L	2.0 L
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Horsepower (BHP)	150 BHP	156 BHP	156 BHP	150 BHP	150 BHP	150 BHP	156 BHP	150 BHP	150 BHP	156 BHP
Torque (N-m)	194	194	194	194	194	194	194	194	194	194
Dimensions
Seating Capacity	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater
Rim Size	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Length	4.625	4.625	4.625	4.625	4.625	4.625	4.625	4.625	4.625	4.625
Width	1.815	1.815	1.815	1.815	1.815	1.815	1.815	1.815	1.815	1.815
Height	1.730	1.730	1.730	1.730	1.730	1.730	1.730	1.730	1.730	1.730
Wheelbase	2.670	2.670	2.670	2.670	2.670	2.670	2.670	2.670	2.670	2.670
Trunk Capacity	974	974	974	974	974	974	974	974	974	974
Car Information
0-100km/h acceleration time(s)	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8
Battery Range (WLTC)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Engine / Motor
Maximum speed (km/h)	188	188	188	188	188	188	188	188	188	188
No. of Cylinders	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Km/L)	14.9	14.9	14.9	14.9	14.9	14.9	14.9	14.9	14.9	14.9
Fuel Tank Capacity	48	48	48	48	48	48	48	48	48	48
Technologies
Tire Pressure Monitoring Display	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Drive Computer	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Cruise Control Switch on Steering	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Power Steering	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Cruise Control	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Headlight Washers	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Trip Computer	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Hill Assist (HAC)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Exterior
Wheels - Alloy	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Roof Spoiler	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Roof Rails	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear Wiper	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rain Sensing Wiper	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Power Mirrors	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Footwell Lights	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Front Fog lights	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Electric Sunroof	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Xenon Headlamps	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Auto Headlamps	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Interior
Seat Adjustment - Electric	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Interior Central Locking	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Automatic AC	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Center Arm Rest	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Leather Seats	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scuff Plate	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Radio	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Odometer	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Foldable Rear Seats	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Power Windows - Front and Rear	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Cargo Light	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Power Outlets	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
In-car Vanity Mirror	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Cup Holder	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Comfort
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Electronic Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Power Tailgate	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear Defogger	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Keyless Entry	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Welcome Light	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear Camera	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Steering Adjustment	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Safety
Anti-Theft Alarm System	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Number of Airbags	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Seatbelt pretensioner - Front Only	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Parking Sensors - Front and Rear	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
ABS	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Traction Control System (TCS / ASR, etc.)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Vehicle Stability System (ESP/DSC, etc.)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Child Seat Interface (ISOFIX)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Active braking	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Chassis & Steering
Drive Type	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive
Transmission
Paddle Shifters	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Transmission type	CVT	CVT	CVT	CVT	CVT	CVT	CVT	CVT	CVT	CVT
Infotainment
Voice Recognition Control System	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
USB	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
MP3	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
AUX	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
CD Player	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Touchscreen	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multi Information Display	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Bluetooth	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Number Of Speakers	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓

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FAQs about Subaru Forester

No, the Subaru Outback is generally larger than the Forester.
No, Subaru is not discontinuing the Forester.
The Subaru Forester typically comes with a 2.5-liter flat-four engine.
The Subaru Forester's weaknesses include a less powerful engine compared to some competitors, a somewhat noisy cabin, and limited cargo space due to its compact size.

Subaru Forester Specifications Comparison By Trims

10 Cars Hide common specs	Subaru Forester 2024 2.0i-S EyeSight BHD 13,200	Subaru Forester 2024 Subaru Forester 2024 2.0i Mid OptionTBD	Subaru Forester 2023 Subaru Forester 2023 2.0i Mid OptionTBD	Subaru Forester 2023 2.0i-S EyeSight BHD 13,200	Subaru Forester 2022 2.0i-S EyeSight BHD 12,000	Subaru Forester 2022 2.0i Base BHD 10,050	Subaru Forester 2022 2.0i Mid OptionBHD 11,200	Subaru Forester 2021 2.0i Base BHD 10,050	Subaru Forester 2021 2.0i-S EyeSight BHD 12,000	Subaru Forester 2021 2.0i Mid OptionBHD 11,200

10 Cars Hide common specs	Subaru Forester 2024 2.0i-S EyeSight BHD 13,200	Subaru Forester 2024 Subaru Forester 2024 2.0i Mid OptionTBD	Subaru Forester 2023 Subaru Forester 2023 2.0i Mid OptionTBD	Subaru Forester 2023 2.0i-S EyeSight BHD 13,200	Subaru Forester 2022 2.0i-S EyeSight BHD 12,000	Subaru Forester 2022 2.0i Base BHD 10,050	Subaru Forester 2022 2.0i Mid OptionBHD 11,200	Subaru Forester 2021 2.0i Base BHD 10,050	Subaru Forester 2021 2.0i-S EyeSight BHD 12,000	Subaru Forester 2021 2.0i Mid OptionBHD 11,200
Engine
Engine capacity(L)	2.0 L	2.0 L	2.0 L	2.0 L	2.0 L	2.0 L	2.0 L	2.0 L	2.0 L	2.0 L
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Horsepower (BHP)	150 BHP	156 BHP	156 BHP	150 BHP	150 BHP	150 BHP	156 BHP	150 BHP	150 BHP	156 BHP
Torque (N-m)	194	194	194	194	194	194	194	194	194	194
Dimensions
Seating Capacity	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater
Rim Size	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Length	4.625	4.625	4.625	4.625	4.625	4.625	4.625	4.625	4.625	4.625
Width	1.815	1.815	1.815	1.815	1.815	1.815	1.815	1.815	1.815	1.815
Height	1.730	1.730	1.730	1.730	1.730	1.730	1.730	1.730	1.730	1.730
Wheelbase	2.670	2.670	2.670	2.670	2.670	2.670	2.670	2.670	2.670	2.670
Trunk Capacity	974	974	974	974	974	974	974	974	974	974
Car Information
0-100km/h acceleration time(s)	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8
Battery Range (WLTC)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Engine / Motor
Maximum speed (km/h)	188	188	188	188	188	188	188	188	188	188
No. of Cylinders	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Km/L)	14.9	14.9	14.9	14.9	14.9	14.9	14.9	14.9	14.9	14.9
Fuel Tank Capacity	48	48	48	48	48	48	48	48	48	48
Technologies
Tire Pressure Monitoring Display	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Drive Computer	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Cruise Control Switch on Steering	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Power Steering	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Cruise Control	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Headlight Washers	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Trip Computer	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Hill Assist (HAC)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Exterior
Wheels - Alloy	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Roof Spoiler	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Roof Rails	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear Wiper	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rain Sensing Wiper	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Power Mirrors	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Footwell Lights	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Front Fog lights	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Electric Sunroof	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Xenon Headlamps	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Auto Headlamps	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Interior
Seat Adjustment - Electric	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Interior Central Locking	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Automatic AC	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Center Arm Rest	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Leather Seats	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scuff Plate	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Radio	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Odometer	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Foldable Rear Seats	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Power Windows - Front and Rear	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Cargo Light	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Power Outlets	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
In-car Vanity Mirror	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Cup Holder	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Comfort
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Electronic Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Power Tailgate	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear Defogger	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Keyless Entry	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Welcome Light	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear Camera	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Steering Adjustment	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Safety
Anti-Theft Alarm System	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Number of Airbags	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Seatbelt pretensioner - Front Only	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Parking Sensors - Front and Rear	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
ABS	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Traction Control System (TCS / ASR, etc.)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Vehicle Stability System (ESP/DSC, etc.)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Child Seat Interface (ISOFIX)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Active braking	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Chassis & Steering
Drive Type	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive
Transmission
Paddle Shifters	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Transmission type	CVT	CVT	CVT	CVT	CVT	CVT	CVT	CVT	CVT	CVT
Infotainment
Voice Recognition Control System	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
USB	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
MP3	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
AUX	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
CD Player	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Touchscreen	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multi Information Display	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Bluetooth	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Number Of Speakers	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓

⋅configuration information is for reference only, please refer to the actual vehicle for specifics.

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FAQs about Subaru Forester

No, the Subaru Outback is generally larger than the Forester.
No, Subaru is not discontinuing the Forester.
The Subaru Forester typically comes with a 2.5-liter flat-four engine.
The Subaru Forester's weaknesses include a less powerful engine compared to some competitors, a somewhat noisy cabin, and limited cargo space due to its compact size.

Subaru Forester Specifications Comparison By Trims

Engine

Dimensions

Car Information

Engine / Motor

Fuel Economy

Technologies

Exterior

Interior

Comfort

Safety

Chassis & Steering

Transmission

Infotainment

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FAQs about Subaru Forester

Is a Subaru Forester bigger than an Outback?

Is Subaru discontinuing the Forester?

What engine is in a Subaru Forester?

What are the weaknesses of a Subaru Forester?

Subaru Forester Specifications Comparison By Trims

Engine

Dimensions

Car Information

Engine / Motor

Fuel Economy

Technologies

Exterior

Interior

Comfort

Safety

Chassis & Steering

Transmission

Infotainment

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FAQs about Subaru Forester

Is a Subaru Forester bigger than an Outback?

Is Subaru discontinuing the Forester?

What engine is in a Subaru Forester?

What are the weaknesses of a Subaru Forester?