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Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Sportshift

General information

ModelSubaru Forester 2.5 XT Sportshift
Year2008
CategorySUVs
Rating60.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2457 ccm (149.93 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving11.8 litres/100 km (20.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving11.2 litres/100 km (21.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.7 litres/100 km (27.01 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 4-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2457 ccm (149.93 cubic inches)
Max torque320.00 Nm (32.6 kgf-m or 236.0 ft.lbs) at 3600 Rev. per min.
Compression8.4:1
Fuel systemMulti-port fuel injection (MFI/MPFI)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed205.0 km/h (127.4 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.9 seconds

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Leg room front1110 mm (43.7 inches)
Passenger space2690 litres (711 gallons)
Cargo space387 litres (102 gallons)
Optional cargo space1692 litres (447 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3
Climate controlClimate control

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering
Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution

Dimensions and weight

Weight1425 kg (3,141.6 pounds)
Max weight with load1506 kg (3,320.2 pounds)
Towing weight1400 kg (3,086.5 pounds)
Overall length4490 mm (176.8 inches)
Overall width1740 mm (68.5 inches)
Overall height1590 mm (62.6 inches)
Ground clearance210 mm (8.3 inches)
Wheelbase2530 mm (99.6 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions234.0 g/km
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