Model record
Subaru Forester
Background
The Subaru Forester is a compact crossover SUV that has been manufactured by Subaru since 1997. The first generation was built on the platform of the Impreza in the style of a taller station wagon, a style that continued to the second generation, while the third-generation model onwards moved towards a crossover SUV design. A performance model was available for the second-generation Forester in Japan as the Forester STi.
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Specification
- Length
- 4,450 mm
- Fuel
- gasoline
- Displacement
- 2–2.5 L · 4 cyl
- Fuel economy
- 18–29 mpg combined — EPA 1998–2026
Still on UK roads
16,285
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Production years
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Matched on body class, era and origin from register data — never hand-picked.
Same marque
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