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SPECIFICATIONS > Forester 
DIMENSION

Model

2.5 L DOHC non-turbo

Overall length

mm (in)

4,625 (182.1)

Overall width

mm (in)

1,815 (71.5)

Overall height (at C.W.∗1)

mm (in)

1,715 (67.5)∗2, 1,730 (68.1)∗3

Compartment

Length

mm (in)

2,110 (83.1)∗4, 2,100 (82.7)∗5

Width

mm (in)

1,545 (60.8)

Height

mm (in)

1,270 (50.0)∗6, 1,260 (49.6)∗7

Wheelbase

mm (in)

2,670 (105.1)

Tread

Front

mm (in)

1,565 (61.6)

Rear

mm (in)

1,570 (61.8)

Minimum road clearance

mm (in)

220 (8.7)

∗1: Curb weight

∗2: Model without roof rail

∗3: Model with roof rail

∗4: Model without driver monitoring system

∗5: Model with driver monitoring system

∗6: Model without sunroof

∗7: Model with sunroof

SPECIFICATIONS > Forester 
ENGINE

Model

2.5 L DOHC non-turbo

Cylinder arrangement

Horizontally opposed, liquid cooled, 4-cylinder, 4-stroke gasoline engine

Valve system mechanism

Chain driven, double overhead camshaft, 4-valve/cylinder

Bore Stroke

mm (in)

94.0 × 90.0 (3.70 × 3.54)

Displacement

cm3 (cu in)

2,498 (152)

Compression ratio

12.0

Ignition order

1 — 3 — 2 — 4

Idle rpm (select lever in “P” or “N” range) (no load)

r/min

675±100

Maximum output

kW (HP)/[r/min]

136 (182)/5,800

Maximum torque

N·m (kgf-m, ft-lb)/[r/min]

239 (24.4, 176)/4,400

SPECIFICATIONS > Forester 
ELECTRICAL

Model

2.5 L DOHC non-turbo

Ignition timing

BTDC/{r/min}

8°±10°/675

Spark plug

Manufacturer and type

NGK: DILKAR7Q8

Generator

Voltage and output

12 V — 150 A

Battery

Type

Q — 85

Nominal capacity

5HR: 51 Ah, 20HR: 62 Ah [25°C (77°F)]

Nominal voltage

12 V

CCA

620 A

SPECIFICATIONS > Forester 
TRANSMISSION

Model

2.5 L DOHC non-turbo

Transmission type

CVT

Clutch type

TCC

Gear ratio (including transfer reduction ratio)

Forward

3.6010.513

Rev.

3.689

Front differential

Type of gear

Hypoid

Gear ratio

3.700

Transfer

Gear ratio

1.000

Rear differential

Type of gear

Hypoid

Gear ratio

3.700

CVT: Forward continuously variable speed change, 1-reverse

TCC: Torque Converter Clutch

SPECIFICATIONS > Forester 
STEERING

Model

2.5 L DOHC non-turbo

Type

Electric power steering

Gearbox

Type

Rack and pinion

Lock-to-lock revolution number

2.66

Minimum turning radius

m (ft)

5.4 (17.72)

SPECIFICATIONS > Forester 
SUSPENSION

Model

2.5 L DOHC non-turbo

Front

Macpherson strut type suspension

Rear

Double-wishbone type suspension

SPECIFICATIONS > Forester 
BRAKE

Model

2.5 L DOHC non-turbo

Service brake system

Dual circuit hydraulic with vacuum suspended power unit

Front

Ventilated disc brake

Rear

Ventilated disc brake

Parking brake

Electrical on rear brakes

SPECIFICATIONS > Forester 
TIRE

Model

2.5 L DOHC non-turbo

Wheel size

17 7J

18 7J

Tire size

225/60R17 99H

225/55R18 98H

Type

Tubeless, steel belted radial

SPECIFICATIONS > Forester 
CAPACITY

Model

2.5 L DOHC non-turbo

Fuel tank

L (US gal, Imp gal)

63 (16.6, 13.9)

Engine oil

Total capacity (at overhaul)

L (US qt, Imp qt)

5.1 (5.39, 4.49)

When replacing engine oil and oil filter

L (US qt, Imp qt)

4.2 (4.44, 3.70)

When replacing engine oil only

L (US qt, Imp qt)

4.0 (4.23, 3.52)

CVTF

L (US qt, Imp qt)

11.7412.24 (12.40912.938, 10.33210.772)

Front differential gear oil

L (US qt, Imp qt)

1.211.31 (1.2791.385, 1.0651.153)

Rear differential gear oil

L (US qt, Imp qt)

0.8 (0.85, 0.70)

Engine coolant

L (US qt, Imp qt)

8.5 (8.98, 7.48)

SPECIFICATIONS > Forester 
WEIGHT

Model

Wagon

2.5 L DOHC non-turbo

2.5 i EyeSight

2.5 i+

2.5 i+ EyeSight

OP code

U5

C4

C4

C4

C5

C5

U5

U5

XX

SX

SD

SG

YX

AE

SX

VX

Curb weight

(C.W.)

Total

kg

(lb)

1,568

(3,449)

1,569

(3,460)

1,569

(3,460)

1,576

(3,475)

1,573

(3,460)

1,567

(3,447)

1,567

(3,446)

1,567

(3,448)

Front

kg

(lb)

907

(1,995)

906

(1,998)

906

(1,998)

910

(2,006)

905

(1,990)

905

(1,990)

905

(1,990)

905

(1,991)

Rear

kg

(lb)

661

(1,454)

663

(1,462)

663

(1,462)

666

(1,469)

665

(1,462)

662

(1,457)

662

(1,456)

662

(1,457)

Gross vehicle weight (G.V.W.)

kg

(lb)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

Maximum permissible axle weight

(G.A.W.)

Front

kg

(lb)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

Rear

kg

(lb)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

Option

Alloy wheel (17-inch)

Alloy wheel (18-inch)

Advanced package

Dark-colored glass

Sunroof

Cold weather package

Leather seats and leather door trim

Power seat

Navigation system

harman/kardon audio + high grade audio

harman/kardon audio + navigation

Keyless access with push button start

Power rear gate

Model

Wagon

2.5 L DOHC non-turbo

2.5 i-Premium EyeSight base

2.5 i-Premium EyeSight

OP code

U5

U5

U5

U5

C5

C5

C5

AF

HF

TF

TP

BE

3I

3E

Curb weight

(C.W.)

Total

kg

(lb)

1,585

(3,488)

1,599

(3,519)

1,600

(3,520)

1,600

(3,521)

1,585

(3,488)

1,604

(3,529)

1,602

(3,523)

Front

kg

(lb)

909

(1,999)

917

(2,017)

917

(2,018)

917

(2,018)

909

(1,999)

924

(2,034)

923

(2,030)

Rear

kg

(lb)

676

(1,489)

682

(1,502)

683

(1,502)

683

(1,503)

676

(1,489)

680

(1,495)

679

(1,493)

Gross vehicle weight (G.V.W.)

kg

(lb)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

Maximum permissible axle weight

(G.A.W.)

Front

kg

(lb)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

Rear

kg

(lb)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

Option

Alloy wheel (17-inch)

Alloy wheel (18-inch)

Advanced package

Dark-colored glass

Sunroof

Cold weather package

Leather seats and leather door trim

Power seat

Navigation system

harman/kardon audio + high grade audio

harman/kardon audio + navigation

Keyless access with push button start

Power rear gate

Model

Wagon

2.5 L DOHC non-turbo

2.5 i-Premium EyeSight

OP code

U5

U5

U5

C4

TE

TI

3I

BF

Curb weight (C.W.)

Total

kg (lb)

1,601

(3,522)

1,604

(3,528)

1,604

(3,528)

1,588

(3,494)

Front

kg (lb)

918

(2,019)

917

(2,017)

917

(2,017)

910

(2,002)

Rear

kg (lb)

683

(1,503)

687

(511)

687

(1,511)

678

(1,492)

Gross vehicle weight (G.V.W.)

kg (lb)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

Gross axle weight (G.A.W.)

Front

kg (lb)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

Rear

kg (lb)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

Option

Alloy wheel (17-inch)

Alloy wheel (18-inch)

Advanced package

Dark-colored glass

Sunroof

Cold weather package

Leather seats and leather door trim

Power seat

Navigation system

harman/kardon audio + high grade audio

harman/kardon audio + navigation

Keyless access with push button start

Power rear gate

Model

Wagon

2.5 L DOHC non-turbo

2.5 i-Sport EyeSight base

2.5 i-Sport EyeSight

OP code

U5

C5

C5

U5

U5

U5

U5

C4

FE

FI

FC

GH

FH

FE

FA

GI

Curb weight (C.W.)

Total

kg (lb)

1,605

(3,531)

1,611

(3,544)

1,611

(3,545)

1,617

(3,557)

1,617

(3,557)

1,607

(3,534)

1,617

(3,557)

1,614

(3,552)

Front

kg (lb)

920

(2,024)

923

(2,030)

923

(2,031)

923

(2,030)

923

(2,030)

915

(2,012)

923

(2,030)

920

(2,024)

Rear

kg (lb)

685

(1,507)

688

(1,514)

688

(1,514)

694

(1,527)

694

(1,527)

692

(1,522)

694

(1,527)

694

(1,528)

Gross vehicle weight (G.V.W.)

kg (lb)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

Gross axle weight (G.A.W.)

Front

kg (lb)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

Rear

kg (lb)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

Option

Alloy wheel (17-inch)

Alloy wheel (18-inch)

Advanced package

Dark-colored glass

Sunroof

Cold weather package

Leather seats and leather door trim

Power seat

Navigation system

harman/kardon audio + high grade audio

harman/kardon audio + navigation

Keyless access with push button start

Power rear gate

Model

Wagon

2.5 L DOHC non-turbo

2.5 i-Limited EyeSight base

2.5 i-Limited EyeSight

OP code

U5

U5

C5

C5

U5

U5

C4

FS

CV

FR

FS

FR

FW

GR

Curb weight (C.W.)

Total

kg (lb)

1,610

(3,542)

1,618

(3,559)

1,622

(3,569)

1,615

(3,561)

1,618

(3,561)

1,618

(3,561)

1,622

(3,569)

Front

kg (lb)

919

(2,022)

923

(2,030)

925

(2,036)

922

(2,033)

923

(2,032)

920

(2,024)

922

(2,029)

Rear

kg (lb)

691

(1,520)

695

(1,529)

697

(1,533)

693

(1,522)

695

(1,529)

698

(1,537)

700

(1,540)

Gross vehicle weight (G.V.W.)

kg (lb)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

Gross axle weight (G.A.W.)

Front

kg (lb)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

Rear

kg (lb)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

Option

Alloy wheel (17-inch)

Alloy wheel (18-inch)

Advanced package

Dark-colored glass

Sunroof

Cold weather package

Leather seats and leather door trim

Power seat

Navigation system

harman/kardon audio + high grade audio

harman/kardon audio + navigation

Keyless access with push button start

Power rear gate

Model

Wagon

2.5 L DOHC non-turbo

2.5 i-Touring EyeSight

OP code

C5

U5

U5

C4

FR

FR

FW

GR

Curb weight (C.W.)

Total

kg (lb)

1,632

(3,590)

1,632

(3,589)

1,632

(3,589)

1,633

(3,594)

Front

kg (lb)

930

(2,045)

930

(2,046)

930

(2,045)

927

(2,040)

Rear

kg (lb)

702

(1,545)

702

(1,543)

702

(1,544)

706

(1,554)

Gross vehicle weight (G.V.W.)

kg (lb)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

2,223

(4,891)

Gross axle weight (G.A.W.)

Front

kg (lb)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

1,165

(2,563)

Rear

kg (lb)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

1,130

(2,486)

Option

Alloy wheel (17-inch)

Alloy wheel (18-inch)

Advanced package

Dark-colored glass

Sunroof

Cold weather package

Leather seats and leather door trim

Power seat

Navigation system

harman/kardon audio + high grade audio

harman/kardon audio + navigation

Keyless access with push button start

Power rear gate