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Subaru Forester 2.5

General information

ModelSubaru Forester 2.5
Year2008
CategorySUVs
Rating60 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2501 ccm (152.61 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving11.8 litres/100 km (20.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving10.7 litres/100 km (22.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.7 litres/100 km (27.01 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement2501 ccm (152.61 cubic inches)
Max power175.00 PS (129 kW or 173 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque225.10 Nm (23.0 kgf-m or 166.0 ft.lbs) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Fuel controlSingle overhead cam (SOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1273 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1110 mm (43.7 inches)
Passenger space2690 litres (711 gallons)
Cargo space878 litres (232 gallons)
Optional cargo space1692 litres (447 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering
Turn circle11 m (448.8 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system

Dimensions and weight

Weight1375 kg (3,031.4 pounds)
Max weight with load1424 kg (3,139.4 pounds)
Towing weight1225 kg (2,700.7 pounds)
Overall length4490 mm (176.8 inches)
Overall width1740 mm (68.5 inches)
Overall height1660 mm (65.4 inches)
Ground clearance210 mm (8.3 inches)
Wheelbase2530 mm (99.6 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD21215
CO2 emissions234.0 g/km
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