2021 Subaru Forester SUV

2021 Forester

Overview
Exterior
Interior
Trims
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Competition

$24,795 MSRP From
29 mpg AVG, Comb.
182 hp Max. Power
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Subaru Forester is a five-seat small-size vehicle in the SUV category. For the 2021 model year, there are five trim-lines to choose from Subaru Forester has received a 5-stars crash rating from NHTSA.

Exterior

Exterior Dimensions

Width:
Width W/O Mirrors: 71.5 in
Length: 182.1 in
Height: 67.5 - 68.1 in
Wheelbase: 105.1 in

2021 Forester has a relatively short wheelbase ( 105.1 in) on a narrower body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier with curb weight of 3449 - 3589 lbs.

Interior

First Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 43.3 inHip Room: 54.1 inHead Room: 40.2 - 41.2 inShoulder Room: 58.2 in

Second Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 39.4 inHip Room: 53.6 inHead Room: 37.7 - 39.6 inShoulder Room: 57.2 in

Cargo Volume Behind Second Row Seats

28.9 - 31.1 ft³

2021 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 three measurements - shoulders, hips, and head - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on legs. Cargo volume behind second-row seats is smaller than the average among its peers with 28.9 - 31.1 cu. ft.

Full Specifications

Trim	2021 Forester CVT	2021 Forester Premium	2021 Forester Sport	2021 Forester Limited	2021 Forester Touring
Starging MSRP	$24,795	$27,795	$29,395	$31,395	$34,895
Engine	2.5 L/152	2.5 L/152	2.5 L/152	2.5 L/152	2.5 L/152
HP	182 hp	182 hp	182 hp	182 hp	182 hp
Drivetrain	All Wheel	All Wheel	All Wheel	All Wheel	All Wheel
City	26 MPG	26 MPG	26 MPG	26 MPG	26 MPG
Highway	33 MPG	33 MPG	33 MPG	33 MPG	33 MPG
Combined	29 MPG	29 MPG	29 MPG	29 MPG	29 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost

2021 Forester SUV comes in five trim levels, with an average price that is $384 less compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average less powerful engine, Forester has higher-than-average combined fuel economy of 29 mpg.

Safety

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Front Crash Rating

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Side Crash Rating

2021 Subaru Forester Side Pole Crash Test

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Side Pole Crash Rating

Complaints: 130
Recalls: 0

2021 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 one hundred and thirty complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals.