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MECHANICAL
- 2.5L SOHC SMPI 16-valve 4-cyl horizontally opposed "Boxer" engine
- 4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/OD
- All-wheel drive
- Pre-wired trailer harness connector
- HD raised independent front/rear suspension
- Front/rear stabilizer bar
- P205/70SR15 all-season SBR RWL tires
- Full-size spare tire
- Speed-sensitive variable assist pwr rack & pinion steering
- Pwr vented front disc/rear drum brakes
- 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- 15.9 gallon fuel tank
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EXTERIOR
- Two-tone paint
- Roof rack w/crossbars
- Protective rear bumper step pad & cover
- Gray body-side cladding & bumpers
- Front/rear splash guards
- Automatic-off multi-reflector halogen headlights
- Multi-reflector fog lights w/stone shields
- Dual black fold away pwr mirrors
- Fixed intermittent windshield wipers
- Fixed intermittent rear window wiper/washer
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INTERIOR
- Reclining front bucket seats w/height adjustable head restraints
- 60/40 split fold down rear bench seat
- Woven cloth seat trim
- Driver seat height, tilt & lumbar adjusters
- Rear seat head restraints on all seating positions
- Front/rear carpeted floor mats
- Tilt adjustable steering column
- Instrumentation-inc: tachometer, digital dual-mode trip odometer, ambient temp gauge, engine coolant temp guage, low-fuel light
- Pwr windows w/driver-side one-touch down feature
- Pwr door locks
- Pwr rear gate lock
- Cruise control
- Air conditioning
- Rear window defroster w/timer
- Electronic AM/FM stereo w/cassette-inc: (4) speakers
- In-glass antenna
- (5) cupholders-inc: dual retractable front/rear, center console
- Overhead console w/dual map lights, storage, digital clock
- Dome light w/delay feature
- Cargo area light
- (2) cargo area hooks
- Dual cargo area storage pockets
- (3) Cargo area subfloor storage compartments/(1) storage bucket
- Removable rear cargo tray
- Front/rear 12-volt pwr outlets
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SAFETY
- 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- Driver & front passenger airbags (SRS)
- 3-point seatbelts on all seating positions
- Height adjustable shoulder belts on all outboard seating positions
- Child safety rear door locks
- (3) rear child safety seat anchors
- Energy-absorbing collapsible steering column
- Front/rear 5-mph impact-absorbing bumpers
- Side-impact door beams
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EPA Fuel Economy & Specification
- Vehicle Name : Subaru Forester
- Body Style : 4 Door
- Drivetrain : All Wheel Drive
- EPA Classification : 4WD Sport Utility
- Passenger Capacity : 5
- Passenger Volume (ft3) : 94.3
- Base Curb Weight (lbs) : 3195
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : 22
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : 27
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : 2000
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : 200
- Engine Type : Gas Flat 4-Cyl
- Displacement : 2.5L/150
- Fuel System : SMPI
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : 165 @ 5600
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM : 166 @ 4000
- Trans Type : 4
- Trans Description Cont. : Automatic w/OD,
- Trans Description Cont. Again : Electronic
- First Gear Ratio (:1) : 3.03
- Second Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.62
- Third Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.00
- Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) : 0.69
- Reverse Ratio (:1) : 2.27
- Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : 4.44
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0* F (Primary) : 520
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : 75
- Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : 6.5
- Suspension Type - Front : MacPherson Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear : Strut-Type
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : w/Lower L-Arm
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : w/Parallel Link
- Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : 32
- Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : 32
- Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : 0.75
- Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) : 0.51
- Front Tire Size : 205/70SR15
- Rear Tire Size : 205/70SR15
- Spare Tire Size : 205/70SR15
- Front Wheel Size (in) : 15 x 6
- Rear Wheel Size (in) : 15 x 6
- Spare Wheel Size (in) : 15 x 6
- Front Wheel Material : Steel
- Rear Wheel Material : Steel
- Spare Wheel Material : Steel
- Steering Type : Pwr Rack & Pinion
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : 19.0
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : 3.4
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : 34.7
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : 37.4
- Brake Type : Power
- Brake ABS System : 4-Wheel
- Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 10.7 x 0.94
- Drum - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
- Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) : 9.0 x 1.38
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 15.9
- Front Head Room (in) : 40.2
- Front Leg Room (in) : 43.0
- Front Shoulder Room (in) : 53.5
- Front Hip Room (in) : 51.4
- Second Head Room (in) : 39.6
- Second Leg Room (in) : 33.4
- Second Shoulder Room (in) : 53.6
- Second Hip Room (in) : 50.9
- Wheelbase (in) : 99.4
- Length, Overall (in) : 175.6
- Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 68.3
- Height, Overall (in) : 65.0
- Track Width, Front (in) : 58.1
- Track Width, Rear (in) : 57.7
- Min Ground Clearance (in) : 7.5
- Rear Door Opening Height (in) : 31.1
- Rear Door Opening Width (in) : 42.5
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in) : 63.1
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in) : 32.0
- Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) : 36.9
- Cargo Box (Area) Height (in) : 34.3
- Liftover Height (in) : 21.5
- Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft3) : 63.1
- Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft3) : 32.0