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Subaru Forester Specs, Engines & Dimensions (2017–2018) — Fourth Generation Restyling 2

The Subaru Forester Fourth Generation Restyling 2 is a five-door SUV aimed at everyday driving, with all-wheel drive and a choice of gasoline or diesel. You get the familiar Forester mix of space, visibility, and practical bodywork.

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Subaru Forester Engines and Transmissions

Subaru Forester engine choices in this generation are gasoline or diesel, always with all-wheel drive. A 2.5 CVT pairs a gasoline powertrain with a variable transmission for easy commuting. Manual 2.5 MT gasoline and 2.0 MT diesel examples give you more direct control of the drivetrain.

SUV 5-doors — Subaru Forester Engines and Transmissions

SUV 5-doors Subaru Forester Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
2.5 CVTGasoline2498 cm³171 hp126 kW235 N⋅mVariableAWD
2.5 MTGasoline2498 cm³171 hp126 kW235 N⋅mManualAWD
2.0 MTDiesel1998 cm³147 hp108 kW350 N⋅mManualAWD
2.0 CVTDiesel1998 cm³147 hp108 kW350 N⋅mVariableAWD
2.0 MTGasoline1995 cm³150 hp110 kW198 N⋅mManualAWD
2.0 CVTGasoline1995 cm³150 hp110 kW198 N⋅mVariableAWD
2.0 CVTGasoline1998 cm³241 hp177 kW350 N⋅mVariableAWD

Subaru Forester Dimensions

SUV 5-doors — Subaru Forester Dimensions

SUV 5-doors Subaru Forester Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
2.5 CVT4610 mm1795 mm1735 mm2640 mm1585 kg2015 kg220 mm
2.5 MT4610 mm1795 mm1735 mm2640 mm1507 kg2015 kg220 mm
2.0 MT4610 mm1795 mm1735 mm2640 mm1562 kg2080 kg220 mm
2.0 CVT4610 mm1795 mm1735 mm2640 mm1625 kg2080 kg220 mm
2.0 MT4610 mm1795 mm1735 mm2640 mm1551 kg2015 kg220 mm
2.0 CVT4610 mm1795 mm1735 mm2640 mm1551 kg2015 kg220 mm
2.0 CVT4610 mm1795 mm1735 mm2640 mm1702 kg2110 kg220 mm

Subaru Forester Cargo Space

SUV 5-doors — Subaru Forester Cargo Space

SUV 5-doors Subaru Forester Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume minTrunk volume max
2.5 CVT488 l1548 l
2.5 MT488 l1548 l
2.0 MT488 l1548 l
2.0 CVT488 l1548 l
2.0 MT488 l1548 l
2.0 CVT488 l1548 l
2.0 CVT488 l1548 l

Subaru Forester Trims and Equipment

On the gasoline 2.0 MT, Subaru Forester trim levels include Base and 60th Anniversary. Those names describe equipment on that technical version rather than a different engine or gearbox. You choose how the five-door SUV is specified while the manual gasoline layout stays the same.

Subaru Forester Trims and Equipment
ModificationBodyEquipment
2.5 CVTSUV 5-doorsElegance
2.5 CVTSUV 5-doorsElegance Plus
2.0 MTSUV 5-doors60th Anniversary
2.0 MTSUV 5-doorsBase
2.0 MTSUV 5-doorsZ
2.0 CVTSUV 5-doorsComfort
2.0 CVTSUV 5-doorsComfort Plus
2.0 CVTSUV 5-doorsS Limited
2.0 CVTSUV 5-doorsStandard
2.0 CVTSUV 5-doorsZ
2.0 CVTSUV 5-doorsX
2.0 CVTSUV 5-doorsXS
2.0 CVTSUV 5-doorsOsaka
2.0 CVTSUV 5-doorsPremium
2.0 CVTSUV 5-doorsXT