Subaru Forester is a five-seat small-size vehicle in the SUV category. For the 2013 model year, there are six trim-lines to choose from with two different gas engines that produce from 170 to 224 horsepower.
2013 Forester has a relatively short wheelbase ( 103.0 in) on a narrower body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier with curb weight of 3250 - 3460 lbs.
2013 Forester seats five adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only two measurements - legs and head - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on shoulders. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Forester ia a class-leader on only one measurement - head - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on legs, shoulders, and hips.
Trim | 2013 Forester 2.5X PZEV | 2013 Forester 2.5X Premium PZEV | 2013 Forester 2.5X Limited PZEV | 2013 Forester 2.5XT Premium | 2013 Forester 2.5X Touring PZEV | 2013 Forester 2.5XT Touring |
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Starging MSRP | $21,295 | $24,295 | $26,995 | $27,295 | $28,395 | $29,995 |
Engine | 2.5L Flat-4 | 2.5L Flat-4 | 2.5L Flat-4 | 2.5L Flat-4 Turbo | 2.5L Flat-4 | 2.5L Flat-4 Turbo |
HP | 170 hp | 170 hp | 170 hp | 224 hp | 170 hp | 224 hp |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
City | 21 MPG | 21 MPG | 21 MPG | 19 MPG | 21 MPG | 19 MPG |
Highway | 27 MPG | 27 MPG | 27 MPG | 24 MPG | 27 MPG | 24 MPG |
Combined | 23 MPG | 23 MPG | 23 MPG | 21 MPG | 23 MPG | 21 MPG |
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2013 Forester SUV comes in six trim levels, with an average price that is $77 less compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average more powerful engine, Forester