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    2012 Subaru Forester

    2012 Subaru Forester

    $12,200 - $19,400

    About the 2012 Subaru Forester

    The 2012 Subaru Forester was available in seventeen variants, is classed as a SUV COMPACT and was built in Japan. Buyers could choose from unleaded petrol, diesel or premium unleaded petrol engines.

    The 2012 Subaru Forester was sold with engines that range in size from 2.0L to 2.5L and from turbocharged four-cylinders to four-cylinders.

    Fuel Efficiency6.4 - 10.5 L / 100km
    ANCAP Rating5-star
    Warranty3 years
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    Price & Specs

    See comprehensive price and specification details for the Subaru Forester
    Subaru Forester X LIMITED EDITION
    $12,200MSRP
    2.5L
    5-speed Manual
    4D WAGON
    Petrol
    9.3L / 100km
    AWD
    Subaru Forester XS PREMIUM
    $12,300MSRP
    2.5L
    5-speed Manual
    4D WAGON
    Petrol
    9.3L / 100km
    AWD
    Subaru Forester X
    $12,700MSRP
    2.5L
    5-speed Manual
    4D WAGON
    Petrol
    9.3L / 100km
    AWD
    Subaru Forester XS
    $12,900MSRP
    2.5L
    5-speed Manual
    4D WAGON
    Petrol
    9.3L / 100km
    AWD
    Subaru Forester X LUXURY EDITION
    $13,500MSRP
    2.5L
    5-speed Manual
    4D WAGON
    Petrol
    9.3L / 100km
    AWD
    See all 10 configurations of the Subaru Forester
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    Forester Warranty

    What is the warranty period and kilometre limit for the Subaru Forester?

    SUBARU suggested that owners service their 2012 SUBARU FORESTER every 6 months or 12,000km, whichever comes first.

    The 2012 SUBARU FORESTER had a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Forester Fuel Economy

    How much fuel does the Subaru Forester use and what are its emissions?

    Depending on the variant, view the 2012 SUBARU FORESTER fuel usage below.

    All Highway, City, and Combined figures below are litres per 100km

    VariantSeriesStyleFuel TypeHighwayCityCombinedE10?
    X LIMITED EDITIONMY124D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--9.3-
    XS PREMIUMMY124D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--9.3-
    XMY124D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--9.3-
    XSMY124D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--9.3-
    XS PREMIUMMY124D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--9.3-
    XMY124D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--9.3-
    X LUXURY EDITIONMY124D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--9.3-
    2.0DMY124D WAGONDIESEL--6.4-
    XSMY124D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--9.3-
    X LUXURY EDITIONMY124D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--9.3-
    X LIMITED EDITIONMY124D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--9.3-
    2.0D PREMIUMMY124D WAGONDIESEL--6.4-
    XT PREMIUMMY124D WAGONPREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL--10.5-
    XTMY124D WAGONPREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL--10.5-
    XTMY124D WAGONPREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL--10.5-
    S-EDITIONMY124D WAGONPREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL--10.5-
    XT PREMIUMMY124D WAGONPREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL--10.5-

    Forester Dimensions

    The dimensions of the Subaru Forester

    The 2012 SUBARU FORESTER measures 4560mm long, 1795mm wide and 1700mm tall, with a 2615mm tall wheelbase.

    The 2012 SUBARU FORESTER has a braked towing capacity from 1400kg to 1600kg depending on the variant and an unbraked towing capacity of 750kg.

    Forester Market Fit

    Where does it fit in the competitor segment?

    The Subaru Forester is categorised as a SUV COMPACT

    Frequently Asked Questions

    If buying from a dealer as a used car, the 2012 Subaru Forester range is priced from $12,200 for the "Forester X LIMITED EDITION" variant and finishes at $22,300 for the "Forester XT PREMIUM" variant. If you were to trade a used 2012 Subaru Forester in to a dealer, you can expect a second hand price of $8,900 for the "Forester X LIMITED EDITION" variant up to $17,600 for the "Forester XT PREMIUM" variant. These prices may vary depending on the condition and mileage of the vehicle.

    The 2012 Subaru Forester is built in Japan and is then shipped to Australia.

    The 2012 Subaru Forester has a braked towing capacity from 1400kg to 1600kg depending on the variant and an unbraked towing capacity of 750kg.

    Subaru suggested that owners service their 2012 Subaru Forester every 6 months or 12,000km, whichever comes first.

    The 2012 Subaru Forester has a five star ANCAP safety rating out of five.

    The variants of the 2012 Subaru Forester use Unleaded Petrol, Diesel or Premium Unleaded Petrol.

    The 2012 Subaru Forester has 4 doors.

    The 2012 Subaru Forester had a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Variants from other years

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    Subaru October Demonstrator Event
    Bonus $750 Fuel Card
    This October Subaru is fueling your adventures with a $750 fuel card free with selected Subaru demonstrator models sold.
    * Only available at participating retailers. Applicable to selected Subaru demonstrator vehicles (excluding Solterra)only. Excluding new and used Subaru Vehicles. Excludes fleet, government and rental buyers. Applicable vehicles must be sold between the 1st and the 31st of October 2024. Vehicles must be delivered before the 31st of October 2024. The supplied Fuel voucher is provided as a prepaid Visa Gift Card which is issued to the customer at the point of vehicle delivery and is subject to the terms and conditions of the supplier. The Fuel voucher must be activated by Subaru Australia prior to use and activation may take up to 10 days. The Fuel Voucherand is redeemable for purchases at all service stations (5541 merchant category code) where Visa prepaid gift cards are accepted. For full terms and conditions visit https://www.categorychoice.com.au/terms-conditions/
    Refer to Manufacturer or Dealer website for more details.
    Subaru October Demonstrator Event
    Bonus $750 Fuel Card
    This October Subaru is fueling your adventures with a $750 fuel card free with selected Subaru demonstrator models sold.
    * Only available at participating retailers. Applicable to selected Subaru demonstrator vehicles (excluding Solterra)only. Excluding new and used Subaru Vehicles. Excludes fleet, government and rental buyers. Applicable vehicles must be sold between the 1st and the 31st of October 2024. Vehicles must be delivered before the 31st of October 2024. The supplied Fuel voucher is provided as a prepaid Visa Gift Card which is issued to the customer at the point of vehicle delivery and is subject to the terms and conditions of the supplier. The Fuel voucher must be activated by Subaru Australia prior to use and activation may take up to 10 days. The Fuel Voucherand is redeemable for purchases at all service stations (5541 merchant category code) where Visa prepaid gift cards are accepted. For full terms and conditions visit https://www.categorychoice.com.au/terms-conditions/
    Refer to Manufacturer or Dealer website for more details.
    Subaru October Demonstrator Event
    Bonus $750 Fuel Card
    This October Subaru is fueling your adventures with a $750 fuel card free with selected Subaru demonstrator models sold.
    * Only available at participating retailers. Applicable to selected Subaru demonstrator vehicles (excluding Solterra)only. Excluding new and used Subaru Vehicles. Excludes fleet, government and rental buyers. Applicable vehicles must be sold between the 1st and the 31st of October 2024. Vehicles must be delivered before the 31st of October 2024. The supplied Fuel voucher is provided as a prepaid Visa Gift Card which is issued to the customer at the point of vehicle delivery and is subject to the terms and conditions of the supplier. The Fuel voucher must be activated by Subaru Australia prior to use and activation may take up to 10 days. The Fuel Voucherand is redeemable for purchases at all service stations (5541 merchant category code) where Visa prepaid gift cards are accepted. For full terms and conditions visit https://www.categorychoice.com.au/terms-conditions/
    Refer to Manufacturer or Dealer website for more details.
    Subaru October Demonstrator Event
    Bonus $750 Fuel Card
    This October Subaru is fueling your adventures with a $750 fuel card free with selected Subaru demonstrator models sold.
    * Only available at participating retailers. Applicable to selected Subaru demonstrator vehicles (excluding Solterra)only. Excluding new and used Subaru Vehicles. Excludes fleet, government and rental buyers. Applicable vehicles must be sold between the 1st and the 31st of October 2024. Vehicles must be delivered before the 31st of October 2024. The supplied Fuel voucher is provided as a prepaid Visa Gift Card which is issued to the customer at the point of vehicle delivery and is subject to the terms and conditions of the supplier. The Fuel voucher must be activated by Subaru Australia prior to use and activation may take up to 10 days. The Fuel Voucherand is redeemable for purchases at all service stations (5541 merchant category code) where Visa prepaid gift cards are accepted. For full terms and conditions visit https://www.categorychoice.com.au/terms-conditions/
    Refer to Manufacturer or Dealer website for more details.