About the Subaru Forester
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2012 Subaru Forester is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $32,990 for the Luxury Edition variant and topping out at $39,990 for the XS Columbia.
There are 2 variants of the Forester available in Australia and this generation went on sale in May of 2012.
The Subaru Forester is only available with an null motor that produces 126kW and 229Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The 2012 Forester was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
2012 Subaru Forester Price
Luxury Edition
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $32,990 |
| 2.5L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $34,990 |
XS Columbia
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $37,990 |
| 2.5L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $39,990 |
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2012 Subaru Forester Specs
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2012 Subaru Forester Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2012 Subaru Forester Fuel Economy
There are 1 different fuel economy figures for the Subaru Forester
The most fuel efficient Subaru Forester is the Luxury Edition with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.5L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 9.3L of unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
| Subaru Forester | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | 9.3 L/100km |
| 2.5L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | 9.3 L/100km |
2012 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 Luxury Edition that starts from $32,990.
The most expensive Subaru Forester is the XS Columbia that starts from $39,990.
The best towing capacity of a Subaru Forester is 1400 kg offered by the following variants: Luxury Edition and XS Columbia.
The largest Subaru Forester is the Luxury Edition which measures 1795mm wide, 4560mm in length and sits 1700mm tall.
The most powerful Subaru Forester is the Luxury Edition 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 Luxury Edition which weighs 0 kg (kerb weight).
The Subaru Forester uses unleaded.