Overview
The 2012 Subaru Forester XS PREMIUM is a four-wheel drive 5d Sport Utility Vehicle that was released to the Australian market on 32nd February 2011 classified as a null. The Subaru Forester is regarded as a 5d sport utility vehicle built in Japan with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $38,490.
The Subaru Forester is a four-wheel drive 5 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.5L 4 engine that has 126 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 229 Nm of torque (at 4400 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual. Subaru claims the Forester XS PREMIUM uses 9.3L/100km of unleaded 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 1468kg (3236.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The Forester XS PREMIUM comes standard with 225/55 R 97V front tyres and 225/55 R 97V rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited kmkm warranty.
The 2012 Subaru Forester XS PREMIUM has a 220mm ground clearance with a 1400kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
The Subaru Forester has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2498 |
| Size (L) | 2.5L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 126kW |
| Power RPM | 6000 |
| Torque | 229Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 5 SP MANUAL |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | strut |
| Suspension Rear | wishbone |
| Steering Mechanism | POWER STEERING |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 9.3 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 12.9 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 7.2 |
| Tank Size (L) | 60 |
| Fuel Type | unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 220 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 225/55 R 97V |
| Tyre Rear | 225/55 R 97V |
| Front Rim Size | 7x17 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7x17 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1700 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4560 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1795 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 220 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2615 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10600 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1468 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | 0 |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 0 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1400 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Compliance Plate Location | - |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | Japan |
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 12500 |
| Service Interval Months | 0 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2013-01-24 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU4 |