Overview
The 2013 Subaru Forester 2.0D is an all wheel drive 4 Door Wagon that was released to the Australian market on 12th January 2011 classified as a MY12. The Subaru Forester is regarded as a SUV medium built in Japan with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $15,100.
The Subaru Forester is an all wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.0L Diesel Turbo 4 Cylinder engine that has 108 kW of power (at 3600 rpm) and 350 Nm of torque (at 1800 rpm) via a 6 Speed Manual. Subaru claims the Forester 2.0D uses 6.4L/100km of diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 168g of CO2. It has a 64L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1000km 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 1520kg (3351.0 lbs) of unladen weight. The Forester 2.0D 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, unlimited kilometre warranty.
The 2013 Subaru Forester 2.0D has a 215mm ground clearance with a 1600kg 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 JF2SHHK%#@G002001.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Diesel Turbo Fuel Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1998 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | Diesel Turbo 4 Cylinder |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 108kW |
| Power RPM | 3600 |
| Torque | 350Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 |
| Bore Stroke | 86x86 |
| Compression Ratio | 16.00 |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 4.444 |
| Suspension Front | anti roll bar, coil spring, gas damper, macpherson strut |
| Suspension Rear | anti roll bar, coil spring, double wishbone, gas damper |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | AWD |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 6.4 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 64 |
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 168 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 215/65 R16 |
| Tyre Rear | 215/65 R16 |
| Front Rim Size | 6.5x16 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6.5x16 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1700 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4560 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1795 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 215 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2615 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10.6 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1520 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2050 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1600 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Compliance Plate Location | Driver Side Inner Guard |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | Japan |
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 12 |
| Service Interval Months | 6 |
| VIN Location | Centre Eng Bay Scuttle |
| VIN Number | JF2SHHK%#@G002001 |
| Warranty KMs | 999 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 31/01/2013 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |