About the Subaru Forester
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2014 Subaru Forester is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $29,990 for the Base variant and topping out at $50,490 for the XT Premium.
There are 6 variants of the Forester available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2013.
Engine options include 2.0L multi-point injection (110kW/198Nm), 2.5L multi-point injection (126kW/235Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (177kW/350Nm) and 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (108kW/350Nm). All variants feature 6-speed manual transmission. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The 2014 Forester was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
2014 Subaru Forester Price
Base
Configuration | Price From* |
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2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $30,990 |
2.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $32,990 |
2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $35,490 |
L
Configuration | Price From* |
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2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $33,490 |
2.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $35,990 |
2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $37,490 |
XT Premium
Configuration | Price From* |
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2.0L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $50,490 |
XT
Configuration | Price From* |
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2.0L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $43,490 |
S
Configuration | Price From* |
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2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $43,990 |
2.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $43,990 |
X
Configuration | Price From* |
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2.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $34,740 |
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2014 Subaru Forester Specs
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2014 Subaru Forester Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2014 Subaru Forester Fuel Economy
There are 4 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 5.9L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Subaru Forester that uses the most amount of fuel is the XT Premium with a 1-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 8.5L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Subaru Forester variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
Subaru Forester | Fuel Type | Combined |
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2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | 7.2 L/100km |
2.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | 8.1 L/100km |
2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 5.9 L/100km |
2014 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 $29,990.
The most expensive Subaru Forester is the XT Premium that starts from $50,490.
The best towing capacity of a Subaru Forester is 1800 kg offered by the following variants: Base, L, XT, S and XT Premium.
The largest Subaru Forester is the Base which measures 1795mm wide, 4595mm in length and sits 1735mm tall.
The most powerful Subaru Forester is the XT which has 177kW of power from its 2.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.
The Subaru Forester is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Subaru Forester is the XT which weighs 2110 kg (kerb weight).
The Subaru Forester may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes premium unleaded, diesel or unleaded.