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2016 Subaru Forester

2016 Subaru Forester
Subaru
Price$20,800 - $38,100
Fuel Efficiency5.9 - 8.1 / 100km
ANCAP Rating5-star
Warranty3 years
Price$20,800 - $38,100
Fuel Efficiency5.9 - 8.1 / 100km
ANCAP Rating5-star
Warranty3 years

About the Forester

The 2016 Subaru Forester was available in thirty-one variants, is classed as a Medium SUV and was built in Japan. Buyers could choose from unleaded petrol, diesel or premium unleaded petrol engines.

The 2016 Subaru Forester was sold with engines that range in size from 2.0L to 2.5L and from turbocharged four-cylinders to four-cylinders.

Variants

What are the variants of the Subaru Forester?
2.0i-L
FROM
$20,800
2.0D-L
FROM
$21,900
2.5i-L
FROM
$22,900
2.5i LUXURY LIMITED EDITION
FROM
$24,300
2.0D-S
FROM
$25,800
2.5i-L SPECIAL EDITION
FROM
$25,800
2.5i-S
FROM
$27,400
2.0XT
FROM
$28,400
2.0XT PREMIUM
FROM
$31,400
tS SPECIAL EDITION
FROM
$38,100
Variant Name
2.0i-L
Price From
$20,800
Series
MY15
Style
4D WAGON
Transmission
6-speed Manual
Fuel Type
Petrol
Fuel Economy
7.2L / 100km
Seating Capacity
5
Engine Size
2.0L
Cylinders
four-cylinder
FULL SPECS

Forester Warranty

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

SUBARU suggested that owners service their 2016 SUBARU FORESTER every 6 months or 12,000km, whichever comes first.

The 2016 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 2016 SUBARU FORESTER fuel usage below.

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

VariantSeriesStyleFuel TypeHighwayCityCombinedE10?
2.0i-LMY154D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--7.2-
2.0i-LMY174D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--7.2-
2.0i-LMY164D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--7.2-
2.0D-LMY154D WAGONDIESEL--5.9-
2.0D-LMY174D WAGONDIESEL--5.9-
2.0D-LMY164D WAGONDIESEL--5.9-
2.5i-LMY154D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--8.1-
2.5i-LMY174D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--8.1-
2.5i-LMY164D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--8.1-
2.5i LUXURY LIMITED EDITIONMY154D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--8.1-
2.0D-LMY154D WAGONDIESEL--6.3-
2.0D-LMY164D WAGONDIESEL--6.3-
2.0D-LMY174D WAGONDIESEL--6.3-
2.0D-SMY154D WAGONDIESEL--5.9-
2.5i-L SPECIAL EDITIONMY174D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--8.1-
2.5i-L SPECIAL EDITIONMY164D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--8.1-
2.0D-SMY164D WAGONDIESEL--5.9-
2.5i-SMY154D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--8.1-
2.0D-SMY174D WAGONDIESEL--5.9-
2.5i-SMY174D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--8.1-
2.5i-SMY164D WAGONUNLEADED PETROL--8.1-
2.0D-SMY154D WAGONDIESEL--6.4-
2.0XTMY154D WAGONPREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL--7.2-
2.0XTMY164D WAGONPREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL--7.2-
2.0XTMY174D WAGONPREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL--7.2-
2.0D-SMY174D WAGONDIESEL--6.4-
2.0D-SMY164D WAGONDIESEL--6.4-
2.0XT PREMIUMMY154D WAGONPREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL--7.2-
2.0XT PREMIUMMY174D WAGONPREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL--7.2-
2.0XT PREMIUMMY164D WAGONPREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL--7.2-
tS SPECIAL EDITIONMY164D WAGONPREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL--7.2-

Forester Dimensions

The dimensions of the Subaru Forester

Depending on the variant, the 2016 SUBARU FORESTER measures as below.

VariantSeriesStyleLength (mm)Width (mm)Height (mm)Wheelbase (mm)
2.0i-LMY154D WAGON4595179517352640
2.0i-LMY174D WAGON4610179517352640
2.0i-LMY164D WAGON4610179517352640
2.0D-LMY154D WAGON4595179517352640
2.0D-LMY174D WAGON4610179517352640
2.0D-LMY164D WAGON4610179517352640
2.5i-LMY154D WAGON4595179517352640
2.5i-LMY174D WAGON4610179517352640
2.5i-LMY164D WAGON4610179517352640
2.5i LUXURY LIMITED EDITIONMY154D WAGON4595179517352640
2.0D-LMY154D WAGON4595179517352640
2.0D-LMY164D WAGON4610179517352640
2.0D-LMY174D WAGON4610179517352640
2.0D-SMY154D WAGON4595179517352640
2.5i-L SPECIAL EDITIONMY174D WAGON4610179517352640
2.5i-L SPECIAL EDITIONMY164D WAGON4610179517352640
2.0D-SMY164D WAGON4610179517352640
2.5i-SMY154D WAGON4595179517352640
2.0D-SMY174D WAGON4610179517352640
2.5i-SMY174D WAGON4610179517352640
2.5i-SMY164D WAGON4610179517352640
2.0D-SMY154D WAGON4595179517352640
2.0XTMY154D WAGON4595179517352640
2.0XTMY164D WAGON4610179517352640
2.0XTMY174D WAGON4610179517352640
2.0D-SMY174D WAGON4610179517352640
2.0D-SMY164D WAGON4610179517352640
2.0XT PREMIUMMY154D WAGON4595179517352640
2.0XT PREMIUMMY174D WAGON4610179517352640
2.0XT PREMIUMMY164D WAGON4610179517352640
tS SPECIAL EDITIONMY164D WAGON4610179517352640

The 2016 SUBARU FORESTER has a braked towing capacity from 1500kg to 1800kg 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 Medium SUV

Frequently Asked Questions

If buying from a dealer as a used car, the 2016 Subaru Forester range is priced from $20,800 for the "Forester 2.0i-L" variant and finishes at $38,100 for the "Forester tS SPECIAL EDITION" variant. If you were to trade a used 2016 Subaru Forester in to a dealer, you can expect a second hand price of $16,400 for the "Forester 2.0i-L" variant up to $32,000 for the "Forester tS SPECIAL EDITION" variant. These prices may vary depending on the condition and mileage of the vehicle.

The 2016 Subaru Forester is built in Japan and is then shipped to Australia.

The 2016 Subaru Forester has a braked towing capacity from 1500kg to 1800kg depending on the variant and an unbraked towing capacity of 750kg.

Subaru suggested that owners service their 2016 Subaru Forester every 6 months or 12,000km, whichever comes first.

The 2016 Subaru Forester has a five star ANCAP safety rating out of five.

The variants of the 2016 Subaru Forester use Unleaded Petrol, Diesel or Premium Unleaded Petrol.

The 2016 Subaru Forester has 4 doors.

The 2016 Subaru Forester had a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

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