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Subaru Forester
2005 – 2008
Japan
The Subaru Forester is a car built from 2005 to 2008. Its petrol engines range from 158 to 230 hp across 2 variants. Every version has all-wheel drive. Every version has a manual gearbox. Compared with the previous generation (2002 – 2005), peak power fell from 265 to 230 hp, and minimum weight went up by 70 kg.
Body styleNot specified
Production2005 – 2008
Variants2
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power158 – 230 hp
0–100 km/h6.0 – 9.7 s
Top speed188 – 220 km/h
Fuel economy9.3 – 10.7 L/100 km
All Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L X 5MT AWD (128 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 158 hp | 9.7 s | 188 | 5-Speed manual |
| 2.5L XT 5MT AWD (230 HP) 2.5 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 230 hp | 6.0 s | 220 | 5-Speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1994 cm3 (122 ci)
- Power
- 116 KW @ 6400 RPM158 HP @ 6400 RPM156 BHP @ 6400 RPM
- Torque
- 137 lb-ft @ 3200 RPM186 Nm @ 3200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 117 mph (188 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.7 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 215/60 R16
Dimensions
- Length
- 176.6 in (4486 mm)
- Width
- 68.3 in (1735 mm)
- Height
- 62.6 in (1590 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 58.9/58.5 in (1,496/1,486 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 99.4 in (2525 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 8.1 in (206 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 13.7 cuFT (388 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.36
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3064 lbs (1390 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 19.1 mpg US (12.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 31.4 mpg US (7.5 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 25.3 mpg US (9.3 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 220 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2457 cm3 (150 ci)
- Power
- 169 KW @ 5600 RPM230 HP @ 5600 RPM227 BHP @ 5600 RPM
- Torque
- 236 lb-ft @ 3600 RPM320 Nm @ 3600 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 137 mph (220 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 6 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 215/55 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 176.6 in (4486 mm)
- Width
- 68.3 in (1735 mm)
- Height
- 62.4 in (1585 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 58.9/58.5 in (1,496/1,486 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 99.4 in (2525 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 7.9 in (201 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 13.7 cuFT (388 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.36
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3274 lbs (1485 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 16 mpg US (14.7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 22 mpg US (10.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 254 g/km
Length4,486 mm
Width1,735 mm
Height1,585 – 1,590 mm
Wheelbase2,525 mm
Curb weight1,390 – 1,485 kg
Torque186 – 320 Nm
Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.













