Subaru Forester

Compact all-wheel SUV

The Subaru Forester is a compact sport utility vehicle produced by the Japanese automaker Subaru since 1997.

Known for its standard all-wheel drive, boxer engine, and practicality, it became popular among outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking capable but unpretentious transportation: We loaded the kayaks onto the Forester and headed for the lake.

adventure

camping

Outdoor recreational lodging

exploration · backcountry · off-road · wilderness · kayak · biking · mountaineering · basecamp · campsite

engineering

turbocharged

Engine with forced induction

  • CVTStepless automatic powertrain
  • horsepowerRate of mechanical work
  • torqueRotational force measurement

traction · suspension · reliability · durability · longevity · transmission · powertrain

ownership

reliability

Consistent, predictable performance

maintenance · warranty · reputation · reviews · satisfaction · dealership · service · craftsmanship · quality · mileage

family

spacious

Having ample room

infotainment · visibility · practicality · versatility · pet-friendly · stroller · reliability

safety

airbags

Crash-activated vehicle cushions

Categories
Opposites
vehicle body style

Subaru Forestersedan

Enclosed passenger car

sports car · coupe · convertible · roadster · hatchback

drivetrain philosophy

Subaru ForesterChevrolet Corvette

American two-seat sports car

Honda Civic · Toyota Corolla · Ford Mustang

brand positioning and market segment

Subaru ForesterRolls-Royce

Premier British automaker

Bentley · Mercedes-Benz S-Class · BMW 7 Series · Lamborghini · Ferrari

Family

forest, forester, foresters, forests, forested, forestation, deforest, deforestation, reforest

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G