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2018-19 Subaru XV and 2019 Subaru Forester recalled
Improperly tightened stabiliser bracket bolts have led Subaru to recall 38,755 examples of its XV and Forester crossovers.
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About the Subaru Forester
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2019 Subaru Forester's used prices in Australia typically range from $24,600 for the 2.5i (awd) variant and topping out at $32,700 for the 2.0e-s Hybrid (awd).
There are 6 variants of the Forester available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2018.
Engine options include 2.5L petrol (136kW/239Nm) and 2.0L petrol hybrid (110kW/196Nm). All variants feature continuous variable transmission. All variants feature all-wheel drive.
The 2019 Forester was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
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2019 Subaru Forester Price
Base
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $33,840 |
S
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $42,740 |
L
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $35,490 |
Premium
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $38,490 |
*excl. on-roads
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2019 Subaru Forester Specs
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2019 Subaru Forester Dimensions
1730mm
1815mm
4625mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2019 Subaru Forester Fuel Economy
There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Subaru Forester
The most fuel efficient Subaru Forester is the 2.0e-L HYBRID (AWD) with a Continuous Variable which is powered by a 2.0L DIRECT FUEL INJ and uses 6.7L of Unleaded Petrol-Electric Hybrid per 100km on the combined cycle.
| Subaru Forester | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | 7.4 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Subaru Forester?
The Subaru Forester has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 12,000 km, whichever comes first.
2019 Subaru Forester Warranty
What is the warranty on a Subaru Forester?
The Subaru Forester offers a 5 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 2.5i (AWD) that starts from $24,600.
The most expensive Subaru Forester is the 2.0e-S HYBRID (AWD) that starts from $32,700.
The best towing capacity of a Subaru Forester is 1500 kg offered by the following variants: 2.5i (AWD), 2.5i-L (AWD), 2.5i PREMIUM (AWD) and 2.5i-S (AWD).
The largest Subaru Forester is the 2.5i (AWD) which measures 1815mm wide, 4625mm in length and sits 1730mm tall.
The most powerful Subaru Forester is the 2.5i (AWD) which has 136kW of power from its 2.5L DIRECT FUEL INJ engine.
The Subaru Forester is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Subaru Forester is the 2.5i (AWD) which weighs 2223 kg (kerb weight).
The Subaru Forester may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded Petrol or Unleaded Petrol-Electric Hybrid.