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    2010 Subaru Forester

    The new Subaru Forester is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $30,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the X variant and topping out at $47,490 for the XT Premium.

    There are 12 variants of the Forester available in Australia.

    Engine options include 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (110kW/350Nm), 2.5L multi-point injection (126kW/229Nm) and 2.5L turbo multi-point injection (169kW/320Nm). Available with 6-speed manual, 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The new 2010 Forester is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Retail Price

    $30,990 - $47,490†

    Transmission

    4-speed auto or 5 or 6-speed manual

    Driven Wheels

    4x4

    Fuel Type

    Unleaded, Diesel, or Premium Unleaded

    Body Types

    SUV

    Powertrain Type

    4x4

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    Retail Price

    $30,990 - $47,490†

    Transmission

    4-speed auto or 5 or 6-speed manual

    Driven Wheels

    4x4

    Fuel Type

    Unleaded, Diesel, or Premium Unleaded

    Body Types

    SUV

    Powertrain Type

    4x4

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    Power to Weight
    67.46 - 111.92 kW/t
    44.1 kW/t
    111.92 kW/t
    Boot Space
    450 litres
    395 litres
    667 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    6.4 - 10.5 L/100km
    6.4 L/100km
    12 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    571 - 1,000 km
    532 km
    1,000 km
    Price
    $30,990 - $47,490
    $24,990
    $63,320
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    New this year - 4 years
    1 year
    3 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,400 - 1,600 kg
    1,200 kg
    3,500 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    215 - 225 mm
    185 mm
    323 mm
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    Subaru Forester

    Dimensions

    4,560 mm
    1,795 mm
    1,700 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,560 mm
    Overall Width1,795 mm
    Overall Height1,700 mm
    Wheelbase2,615 mm
    Turning Circle10,600 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    Subaru Forester

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Subaru Forester is the Base that starts from $0.

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    The most expensive Subaru Forester is the Xt Premium that starts from $47,490.

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    The best towing capacity of a Subaru Forester is 1600 kg offered by the following variants: Base and Premium.

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    The largest Subaru Forester is the Base which measures 1795mm wide, 4560mm in length and sits 1700mm tall.

    The most powerful Subaru Forester is the XT which has 169kW of power from its 2.5L Turbo Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The Subaru Forester is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Subaru Forester is the XT which weighs null kg (kerb weight).

    The Subaru Forester may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded, Unleaded or Diesel.

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