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Subaru Forester (2015 - 2020)

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Model specs

Model info

Model name
Subaru Forester
Generation
SJ
Production years
2015 - 2020
Doors
5
5

Dimensions

Length
4610 mm
4,140.0
Avg
4,614.0
Higher is better
Wheelbase
2640 mm
2,580.0
Avg
2,710.0
Higher is better
Width
1795 mm
1,760.0
Avg
1,883.0
Higher is better
Height
1735 mm
1,505.0
Avg
1,735.0
Higher is better
Ground clearance
220 mm
165.0
Avg
220.0
Higher is better
Turning circle
11 m
10.0
Avg
11.0
Lower is better

Boot/interior

Boot space
505 l
352.0
Avg
580.0
Higher is better
Boot space (rear seats folded, bottom to roof)
1564 l
1,155.0
Avg
1,690.0
Higher is better
Seats
5
5
Doors
5
5

Engines/drivetrain

Cylinders
4
3.0
Avg
4.0
Higher is better
Max. speed
188 - 221 km/h
165.0
Avg
195.0
Higher is better
Torque
198 - 350 Nm
122.0
Avg
240.0
Higher is better
Power
108 - 177 kW
62.0
Avg
129.0
Higher is better
Cubic capacity
1995 - 1998 ccm
999.0
Avg
1,998.0
Higher is better
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11 s
7.0
Avg
13.0
Higher is better

Consumption/ecology

Tank size
60 l
44.0
Avg
60.0
Higher is better
Combined consumption (NEDC)
5 - 8 l/100km
5.0
Avg
6.0
Higher is better
City consumption (NEDC)
7 - 11 l/100km
6.0
Avg
8.0
Higher is better
Empty weight (EU)
1478 - 1625 kg
1,145.0
Avg
1,615.0
Higher is better

Towing

Max. towbar load
80 kg
61.0
Avg
100.0
Higher is better
Max. roof load
80 kg
70.0
Avg
80.0
Higher is better
Braked trailer
1800 - 2000 kg
910.0
Avg
2,000.0
Higher is better
Trailer (no brakes)
750 kg
450.0
Avg
750.0
Higher is better

Offroad

Ramp angle
22 - 23 °
  • subaru LogoSubaru Forester (This) 22 - 23 °
    22.0
  • toyota LogoToyota RAV4 16 °
16.0
Avg
23.0
Higher is better
Departure angle
25 - 26 °
19.0
Avg
28.0
Higher is better
Approach angle
23 - 25 °
13.0
Avg
23.0
Higher is better

Engines (Forester)

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Diesel
MAN AWD
2.0D Active
Engine & Power
Power
108 kW / 147 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,998 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 s
Max. speed
190 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
350 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
2400 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
7 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
3600 RPM
Fuel injection
Common Rail
Diesel
AUT AWD
2.0D Active Lineartronic
Engine & Power
Power
108 kW / 147 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,998 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 s
Max. speed
188 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
350 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
6 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
2400 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
7 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
3600 RPM
Fuel injection
Common Rail
Gasoline
MAN AWD
2.0X Trend
Engine & Power
Power
110 kW / 150 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,995 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 s
Max. speed
190 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
198 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
6 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
4200 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
8 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
6200 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Gasoline
AUT AWD
2.0X Active Lineartronic
Engine & Power
Power
110 kW / 150 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,995 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11 s
Max. speed
192 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
198 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
6 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
4200 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
8 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
6200 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Gasoline
AUT AWD
2.0XT Comfort Lineartronic
Engine & Power
Power
177 kW / 241 HP
Capacity
2.0L (1,998 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Max. speed
221 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
350 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
8 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
2400 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
11 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5600 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
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Subaru Forester generations

Body type
Forester I
1997 - 2001
Length4450 mm
Height1595 mm
Wheelbase2525 mm
Length4450 mm
Forester I (1. Facelift)
2001 - 2002
Length4460 mm
Height1595 mm
Wheelbase2525 mm
Length4460 mm (+10 mm)
Forester II
2002 - 2005
Length4450 mm
Height1590 mm
Wheelbase2525 mm
Length4450 mm (-10 mm)
Forester II (1. Facelift)
2005 - 2008
Length4485 mm
Height1590 mm
Wheelbase2525 mm
Length4485 mm (+35 mm)
Forester III
2008 - 2011
Length4560 mm
Height1675 mm
Wheelbase2615 mm
Length4560 mm (+75 mm)
Forester III (1. Facelift)
2011 - 2013
Length4560 mm
Height1675 mm
Wheelbase2615 mm
Length4560 mm
Forester IV
2013 - 2015
Length4595 mm
Height1735 mm
Wheelbase2640 mm
Length4595 mm (+35 mm)
Forester IV (1. Facelift)
2015 - 2020
Length4610 mm
Height1735 mm
Wheelbase2640 mm
Length4610 mm (+15 mm)
Forester V
2020 - 2021
Length4625 mm
Height1730 mm
Wheelbase2670 mm
Length4625 mm (+15 mm)
Forester Forester V (1. Facelift)
2021 - 2025
Length4640 mm
Height1730 mm
Wheelbase2670 mm
Length4640 mm (+15 mm)
Forester Forester VI
2025 - Now
Length4670 mm
Height1730 mm
Wheelbase2670 mm
Length4670 mm (+30 mm)
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1953
1953
Subaru founded
1997
1997
I was introduced.
2001
2001
I (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced I.
2002
2002
II was introduced and replaced I (1. Facelift).
2005
2005
II (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced II.
2008
2008
III was introduced and replaced II (1. Facelift).
2011
2011
III (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced III.
2013
2013
IV was introduced and replaced III (1. Facelift).
2015
2015
IV (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced IV.
2020
2020
V was introduced and replaced IV (1. Facelift).
2021
2021
Forester V (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced V.
2025
2025
Forester VI was introduced and replaced Forester V (1. Facelift).
2015 Subaru Forester in vibrant orange, featuring a low-angle front three-quarter view highlighting its aerodynamic design, angular front bumper, LED headlamps, and multi-spoke alloy wheels in a studio setting
2015 Subaru Forester photographed from a three-quarter front perspective showcasing LED headlights, angular front bumper, closed grille design for enhanced aerodynamics, large alloy wheels, and sculpted side profile with distinctive contour lines.
Close-up of Subaru Forester 2015 'e-BOXER' badge indicating hybrid boxer engine technology, with partial side panel and mirror housing visible, in soft diffused lighting
Close-up of a Subaru Forester 2015 e-BOXER badge on the side fender highlighting hybrid technology, in light gray.
2015 Subaru Forester interior view from the front passenger perspective, showcasing the tan leather seat, center console with climate controls and gear selector, touchscreen infotainment system, and driver's space with steering wheel and dashboard.
2015 Subaru Forester interior featuring dashboard, multifunction steering wheel, touchscreen infotainment system, automatic transmission selector, and luxurious material accents viewed from the passenger side
2015 Subaru Forester cargo area interior view showing an empty trunk with rear seats folded down, dark carpeting without visible cargo accessories, and potential side compartments or audio system elements
2015 Subaru Forester trunk space with rear seats folded down, showcasing empty cargo area and luxury brown leather interior design, viewed from an elevated perspective
2015 Subaru Forester digital dashboard display close-up emphasizing modern automotive technology and driver assistance features within the vehicle's interior
2015 Subaru Forester's digital dashboard display showing speedometer, tachometer, and temperature gauge with safety features indicator
Close-up view of the 2015 Subaru Forester's engine bay from the front driver's side showing the engine cover with branding, coolant container with yellow cap, and red positive battery terminal cover among other mechanical and electrical components
Close-up view of the 2015 Subaru Forester engine bay showing battery, fluid reservoirs, air filter box, assorted piping and hoses, mechanical parts, and engine cover

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