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    2012 Subaru Forester X Pricing and Spec

    From

    $13,500

    excl. on-roads

    Overview

    The 2012 Forester Subaru X is an all-wheel drive four-door wagon that was released to the Australian market on 335th December 2011 classified as a MY12. The Subaru Forester is regarded as a 4d wagon built in Japan with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $13,500.

    The Subaru Forester is an all-wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.5L INLINE 4 engine that has 126 kW of power (at 5800 rpm) and 235 Nm of torque (at 4100 rpm) via a 4 SP AUTO ELEC SPORTSHIFT. Subaru claims the Forester X uses 9.3L/100km of Unleaded Petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 220g of CO2. It has a 60L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 645km per full tank.

    The Subaru Forester measures 1700mm (66.9 inches) in height, 4560mm (179.5 inches) in length, 1795mm (70.7 inches) in width with a 2615mm (103.0 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1480kg (3262.8 lbs) of unladen weight. The Forester X comes standard with 215/65 R16 front tyres and 215/65 R16 rear tyres. It requires a service every 6 months or 12,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimitedkm warranty.

    The 2012 Subaru Forester X has a 220mm ground clearance with a 1400kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 4.444.

    The Subaru Forester has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Centre Eng Bay Scuttle and the compliance plate is located on the Driver Side Inner Guard. An example VIN number would be similar to JF2SHMK%#@G002001.

    Best For
    Family
    Off-roading
    Warranty
    3Years
    or
    unlimited km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Fuel Efficiency
    60 L645 km
    4D WAGON
    petrol
    2.5L
    ALL WHEEL DRIVE
    4 AT
    5
    4

    Dimensions

    1700mm
    1795mm
    4560mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    Specifications

    TypeMULTI POINT F/INJ
    Size (cc)2498
    Size (L)2.5L
    InductionINLINE 4
    CamshaftVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder16
    Power126kW
    Power RPM5800
    Torque235Nm
    Torque RPM4100
    Bore Stroke-
    Compression Ratio10

    Transmission4 SP AUTO ELEC SPORTSHIFT
    Final Gear Ratio4.444
    Suspension Front-
    Suspension Rear-
    Steering MechanismRACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED
    DriveALL WHEEL DRIVE

    Fuel Combined (L/100km)9.3
    Fuel Urban (L/100km)0
    Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km)0
    Tank Size (L)60
    Fuel TypeUNLEADED PETROL
    e10 Compatibleunknown
    CO2 Combined220
    CO2 Urban-
    CO2 Extra Urban-

    Brake FrontDISC - VENTILATED
    Brake RearDISC
    Tyre Front215/65 R16
    Tyre Rear215/65 R16
    Front Rim Size6.5x16
    Rear Rim Size6.5x16

    Vehicle Height (mm)1700
    Vehicle Length (mm)4560
    Vehicle Width (mm)1795
    Ground Clearance (mm)220
    Wheelbase (mm)2615
    Turning Circle (m)10.6
    Unladen Weight (kg)1480
    Gross Combined Weight (kg)0
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)2015
    Track Front-
    Track Rear-
    Towing Capacity Brake (kg)1400
    Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg)750

    Compliance Plate LocationDriver Side Inner Guard
    Country Of OriginJAPAN
    Number of Doors4
    Seats5
    Service Interval KMs12
    Service Interval Months6
    VIN LocationCentre Eng Bay Scuttle
    VIN NumberJF2SHMK%#@G002001
    Warranty KMs-
    Warranty Months36
    Discontinued Date2013-01-31

    ANCAP Rating5
    Euro Air Pollution Standard-
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