Specs
Research 2021 Subaru Forester specs for the trims available. Choose the desired trim / style from the dropdown list to see the corresponding specs.
CVT
Brakes
| Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) |
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
11.2 |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes |
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes |
| Brake Type |
4-Wheel Disc |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
11.6 |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
|
Cargo Area Dimensions
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³) |
31.1 |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³) |
74.3 |
| Cargo Box (Area) Height (in) |
34.8 |
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) |
43.3 |
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in) |
51.2 |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in) |
35.7 |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in) |
70.3 |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³) |
31.1 |
Emissions
| Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year |
6.1 |
Engine
| Displacement |
2.5 L/152 |
| Engine Type |
Regular Unleaded H-4 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
182 @ 5800 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
176 @ 4400 |
| Engine Order Code |
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| Fuel System |
Gasoline Direct Injection |
Exterior Dimensions
| Wheelbase (in) |
105.1 |
| Liftover Height (in) |
28.4 |
| Min Ground Clearance (in) |
8.7 |
| Track Width, Rear (in) |
61.8 |
| Track Width, Front (in) |
61.6 |
| Height, Overall (in) |
67.5 |
| Height, Overall (in) |
68.1 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) |
71.5 |
| Length, Overall (in) |
182.1 |
Fuel Tank
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) |
16.6 |
Interior Dimensions
| Second Leg Room (in) |
39.4 |
| Second Head Room (in) |
39.6 |
| Front Hip Room (in) |
54.1 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) |
58.2 |
| Front Leg Room (in) |
43.3 |
| Front Head Room (in) |
41.2 |
| Second Hip Room (in) |
53.6 |
| Second Shoulder Room (in) |
57.2 |
| Passenger Volume (ft³) |
111.9 |
| Passenger Capacity |
5 |
Mileage
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) |
26 |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG) |
29 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) |
33 |
Steering
| Steering Type |
Rack-Pinion |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) |
35.4 |
Summary
| Vehicle Name |
Subaru Forester |
| Body Style |
Sport Utility |
Suspension
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Double Wishbone |
| Suspension Type - Front |
Strut |
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Double Wishbone |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Strut |
Tires
| Front Tire Size |
P225/60HR17 |
| Spare Tire Order Code |
|
| Rear Tire Order Code |
|
| Front Tire Order Code |
|
| Spare Tire Size |
Compact |
| Rear Tire Size |
P225/60HR17 |
Trailering
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
1500 |
| Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs) |
1500 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
1500 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
150 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
150 |
Transmission
| Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) |
0.56 |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) |
3.70 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) |
3.69 |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) |
3.60 - 0.75 |
| Trans Description Cont. Again |
|
| Trans Description Cont. |
CVT w/OD |
| Trans Type |
7 |
| Trans Order Code |
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| Drivetrain |
All Wheel Drive |
Vehicle
| EPA Classification |
Small SUV 4WD |
Weight Information
| Base Curb Weight (lbs) |
3449 |
Wheels
| Front Wheel Size (in) |
17 X 7 |
| Rear Wheel Size (in) |
17 X 7 |
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Material |
Steel |
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum |
| Rear Wheel Material |
Steel |
| Front Wheel Material |
Steel |
| Spare Wheel Size (in) |
Compact |
