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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:
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
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Scott Collie
Type | ||
DIRECT FUEL INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ | |
Size (cc) | ||
1995 - 2498 | 1991 - 3982 | |
Size (L) | ||
2.5L, 2.0L | 2.0L, 4.0L, 3.0L | |
Induction | ||
FLAT 4 | TURBO 4, TWIN TURBO V8, TWIN TURBO V6 | |
Camshaft | ||
DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
16 | 16 - 32 | |
Power | ||
110kW - 136kW | 287kW - 375kW | |
Power RPM | ||
5800 - 6000 | 5500 - 6750 | |
Torque | ||
196Nm - 239Nm | 500Nm - 700Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
4000 - 4400 | 1750 - 2500 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | - | |
Compression Ratio | ||
12.1 - 12.5 | 10 - 10.5 |