2010 Subaru Forester

    Used from

    $31,980 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    6.4 - 9.6 L / 100km

    About the Subaru Forester

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2010 Subaru Forester is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $31,980 for the X Sat Nav variant and topping out at $39,990 for the Premium.

    There are 8 variants of the Forester available in Australia.

    Engine options include 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (110kW/350Nm) and 2.5L multi-point injection (126kW/229Nm). Available with 6-speed manual, 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The 2010 Forester was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    2010 Subaru Forester Price

    *excl. on-roads

    2010 Subaru Forester Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Subaru Forester

    Base

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Audio system
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Active
      • Number: 3
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 37.0
      • Headroom Front: 940
      • Headroom Rear (in): 36.6
      • Headroom Rear: 930
      • Leg Room Front (in): 42.1
      • Leg Room Front: 1070
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 33.9
      • Leg Room Rear: 860
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 57.1
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1450
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 56.3
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1430
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
    • Paint
      • Type: Pearl
    • Power locks
      • Includes Boot/hatch
      • Operation: Remote
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    Premium

    Adds to Base:
    • Audio system
      • Disc Stacker
      • Disc Stacker Capacity: 6
    • Disc stacker
      • Capacity: 6
      • Media Type: Cd
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Electric
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustable
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Xenon
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Alloy
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    Removes from Base:
    • Audio system
      • In-dash Cd
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4

    X Sat Nav

    Adds to Premium:
    • Audio system
      • In-dash Cd
    • Bluetooth
      • Type: Bluetooth
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: Full Map And Voice
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic
    Removes from Premium:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Audio system
      • Disc Stacker
      • Disc Stacker Capacity: 6
    • Disc stacker
      • Capacity: 6
      • Media Type: Cd
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Electric
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustable
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Xenon
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Power locks
      • Includes Boot/hatch
    • Rear seats
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Alloy
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display

    SKi FX

    Adds to X Sat Nav:
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated
    • Front seat
      • Heated
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    Removes from X Sat Nav:
    • Bluetooth
      • Type: Bluetooth
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: Full Map And Voice
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic

    Ski FX

    Same inclusions as the SKi FX

    X Columbia

    Adds to Ski FX:
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
    • Power locks
      • Includes Boot/hatch
    • Roof rails
      • Cross Bars: Removable
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic
    Removes from Ski FX:
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated
    • Front seat
      • Heated
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered

    Ski XS

    Adds to X Columbia:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Audio system
      • Disc Stacker
      • Disc Stacker Capacity: 6
    • Disc stacker
      • Capacity: 6
      • Media Type: Cd
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 7
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Suspension levelling
      • Operation: Automatic
    Removes from X Columbia:
    • Audio system
      • In-dash Cd
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic

    Surf XS

    Adds to Ski XS:
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Alloy
      • Type: Fullsize
    Removes from Ski XS:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Seating
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    See all 2010 Subaru Forester Specs

    2010 Subaru Forester Dimensions

    1700mm
    1795mm
    4560mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2010 Subaru Forester Dimensions

    2010 Subaru Forester Fuel Economy

    There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Subaru Forester

    The most fuel efficient Subaru Forester is the Base with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 6.4L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Subaru Forester that uses the most amount of fuel is the Ski FX with a 4-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.5L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 9.6L of unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    See all Subaru Forester Fuel Economy

    2010 Subaru Forester Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Subaru Forester?

    The Subaru Forester offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Subaru Forester FAQs

    The cheapest Subaru Forester is the Base that starts from $0.

    The most expensive Subaru Forester is the Premium that starts from $39,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Subaru Forester is 1600 kg offered by the following variants: Base and Premium.

    The largest Subaru Forester is the Base which measures 1795mm wide, 4560mm in length and sits 1700mm tall.

    The most powerful Subaru Forester is the X Sat Nav which has 126kW of power from its 2.5L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.

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

    The heaviest Subaru Forester is the X Sat Nav which weighs 0 kg (kerb weight).

    The Subaru Forester may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes unleaded or diesel.