2017 Subaru Forester SUV

2017 Forester

Overview
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Exterior
Interior
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Competition

$199 /mo. Lease From
$22,595 MSRP From
25.6 mpg AVG, Comb.
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Subaru Forester is a five-seat small-size vehicle in the SUV category. For the 2017 model year, there are six trim-lines to choose from with two different gas engines that produce from 170 to 250 horsepower. Based on the estimated annual regular gasoline spending of $2,050 to $2,800, in five years you will save $250 in fuel expenses, compared to that of an average vehicle. NHTSA has given the Subaru Forester a 5-stars overall crash rating. Leasing a 2017 Subaru Forester 2.5i CVT will set you back at least $199 per month.

2017 Subaru Forester 2.5i CVT

2017 Subaru Forester Premium

2017 Subaru Forester Limited

2017 Subaru Forester Touring

Offers

Lease

According to research by Vehie.com, auto brokers currently offer special lease program on 2017 Subaru Forester 2.5i CVT starting from $199 a month with $2,999 due at signing.

Exterior

Exterior Dimensions

Width: -
Width W/O Mirrors: 70.7 in
Length: 180.9 in
Height: 66.4 - 68.2 in
Wheelbase: 103.9 in

2017 Forester has a relatively short wheelbase ( 103.9 in) on a narrower body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively lighter with curb weight of 3322 - 3686 lbs.

Interior

First Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 43.0 inHip Room: 53.9 inHead Room: 40.0 - 41.4 inShoulder Room: 57.0 in

Second Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 38.0 inHip Room: 53.0 inHead Room: 37.5 - 39.8 inShoulder Room: 56.5 in

Cargo Volume Behind Second Row Seats

31.5 - 34.4 ft³

2017 Forester seats five adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only three measurements - legs, shoulders, and head - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on hips. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Forester ia a class-leader on only two measurements - shoulders and head - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on legs and hips. Cargo volume behind second-row seats is larger than average among its peers with 31.5 - 34.4 cu. ft.

Full Specifications

Trim	2017 Forester 2.5i PZEV	2017 Forester 2.5i Premium PZEV	2017 Forester 2.5i Limited PZEV	2017 Forester 2.0XT Premium	2017 Forester 2.5i Touring PZEV	2017 Forester 2.0XT Touring
Configuration	2.5 L, Man, AWD 2.5 L, Auto, AWD	2.5 L, Man, AWD 2.5 L, Auto, AWD	2.5 L, Auto, AWD	2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, AWD	2.5 L, Auto, AWD	2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, AWD
Starging MSRP	$22,595	$23,595	$25,495	$25,995	$29,195	$29,295	$31,295	$34,295
Engine	2.5L Flat-4	2.5L Flat-4	2.5L Flat-4	2.5L Flat-4	2.5L Flat-4	2.0L Flat-4 Turbo	2.5L Flat-4	2.0L Flat-4 Turbo
HP	170 hp	170 hp	170 hp	170 hp	170 hp	250 hp	170 hp	250 hp
Drivetrain	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive
City	22 MPG	26 MPG	22 MPG	26 MPG	26 MPG	23 MPG	26 MPG	23 MPG
Highway	28 MPG	32 MPG	28 MPG	32 MPG	32 MPG	27 MPG	32 MPG	27 MPG
Combined	24 MPG	28 MPG	24 MPG	28 MPG	28 MPG	25 MPG	28 MPG	25 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost	$2,400	$2,050	$2,400	$2,050	$2,050	$2,800	$2,050	$2,800

2017 Forester SUV comes in six trim levels, with an average price that is $80 more compared to its rivals. With a lighter body, and on average more powerful engine, Forester

Safety

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Front Crash Rating

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Side Crash Rating

2017 Subaru Forester Side Pole Crash Test

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Side Pole Crash Rating

Complaints: 475
Recalls: 1

2017 Forester SUV has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed four hundred and seventy-five complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There is also one recall issued by Subaru, which by itself is a relatively high number.