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2025 Subaru Forester review
Subaru has dusted off the STI badge for a new special-edition Forester, but it's not everything it's cracked up to be.
Max Davies
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
Wireless phone charger | ||
Powered tailgate | ||
Rear air vents | ||
Adaptive cruise control | ||
Climate control | ||
Reversing sensors | ||
Reversing camera | ||
Autonomous emergency braking | ||
The 2024 Subaru Forester is available in the following exterior paint colours, depending on the variant:
Type | ||
TURBO CDI, TURBO DIR/INDIR INJ | DIRECT FUEL INJ | |
Size (cc) | ||
2967 - 2995 | 1995 - 2498 | |
Size (L) | ||
3.0L | 2.5L, 2.0L | |
Induction | ||
DIESEL TURBO 6, DIESEL TURBO V6, TURBO V6 | FLAT 4 | |
Camshaft | ||
VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
24 | 16 | |
Power | ||
251kW - 260kW | 110kW - 136kW | |
Power RPM | ||
3800 - 5400 | 5800 - 6000 | |
Torque | ||
500Nm - 700Nm | 196Nm - 239Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
1370 - 1750 | 4000 - 4400 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | - | |
Compression Ratio | ||
11.2 - 15.5 | 12.1 - 12.5 |