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2025 Subaru Forester

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$38,690 excl. on-roads

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Warranty

5 year

Fuel Efficiency

6.7-7.4 L / 100KM

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2025 Subaru Forester Price

Variant	Price From*	Price To*
2.5i (AWD)	$38,690	$38,690
2.5i (AWD) LUXURY	$39,690	$39,690
2.5i-L (AWD)	$41,090	$41,090
2.5i PREMIUM (AWD)	$43,890	$43,890
HYBRID L (AWD)	$44,090	$44,090
2.5i SPORT (AWD)	$45,640	$45,640
2.5i-S (AWD)	$47,140	$47,140
2.5i-S (AWD) STI SPORT	$48,640	$48,640
HYBRID S (AWD)	$50,140	$50,140

*excl. on-roads

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Year	Price From*	Price To*
2025	$38,690	$50,140
2024	$36,900	$49,500
2023	$34,700	$47,900
2022	$32,500	$44,600
2021	$29,400	$39,400
2020	$26,600	$35,600
2019	$24,800	$33,000
2018	$20,300	$30,500
2017	$15,400	$26,300
2016	$13,600	$24,000
2015	$12,700	$22,600
2014	$12,700	$21,800
2013	$12,900	$22,600
2012	$12,200	$22,300

*excl. on-roads

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2025 Subaru Forester Specs

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2.5i (AWD)

12 Volt Power Outlet
17 Inch Alloy Wheels
Active Torque Split
Active Torque Vectoring System
Active Valve Control System
Adaptive Cruise Control
Additional 12 Volt Socket/s
Adjustable Steering Wheel - Tilt & Telescopic
Airbag - Knee Driver
Ambient Temperature Display
Android Auto
Antenna - Roof-mounted Shark Fin type
Anti-lock Braking
Apple Car Play
Audio Streaming
Auto Climate Control with Dual Temp Zones
Automatic Door Locks
Automatic Hold Function
Automatic Stop/Start
Autonomous Emergency Steering
Auxiliary Input Socket
Blind Spot Monitoring
Blue Interior Illumination
Bluetooth Connectivity
Body Coloured Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured Exterior Mirrors
Body Coloured Rear Garnish
Bottle Holders - Front & Rear
Brake Assist
Brake Light Recognition
Cabin Lighting
Cargo Cover - Retractable
Cargo Tie Down Hooks/Rings
Carpet Floor Covering - Black
Central Locking Remote Control
Child Proof Rear Door Locks
Child Seat - ISOFIX Anchorage System
Child Seat Anchor Points
Cloth Upholstery
Compact disc player
Cup Holders - Front & Rear
Curtain Airbags - Front
Daytime Running Lights - LED
Detachable Module Type Windscreen Wipers
Digital Audio Broadcast Radio Plus
Digital Speedometer
Door Pockets - Front & Rear
Drive By Wire Throttle
Driver Seat Height Adjustable - Manual
Dual Front Airbags Package
Dusk Sensing Headlights
Dust & Pollen Filter
Electric Parking Brake
Electric Power Steering
Electroluminescent Gauges
Electronic Brake Force Distribution
Electronic Stability Control
Electronic Throttle Control
Emergency Lane Keep Assist
Engine Immobiliser
Extra USB Socket/s
Eyesight Assist Monitor
Floor Heater Ducts - Rear
Fog Lights - Front
Front Centre Tray
Front Demister
Front Stabiliser Bar
Handsfree Mobile Communication
Headlights - Auto On/Off Function
Headlights - Automatic Levelling
Headrests - Adjustable on All Seats
Heated Rear Windshield
High Mounted Rear Stop Light - LED
Instrument Cluster - Standard
Integrated Infotainment System
Intermittent Wipers - Variable
Keyless Remote x 2
LED Headlights
Lane Centering Function
Lane Change Assist
Lane Departure Prevention
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Sway Warning
Lead Vehicle Start Alert
Leather Gear Selector
Leather Steering Wheel
Luggage/Cargo Area Light/s
Manual Mode
Map Reading Lights - LED
Multi Information Display - Colour
Multi Information Display 4.2 inch LCD
Multi-function Control Screen
Multi-function Display - 6.3 inch LCD Screen
One Touch Directional Indicators
One Touch Easy Folding Rear Seat System
Over-the-air-updates
Overhead Console/s
Paddle Shifters on Steering Wheel
Passenger Safety Cell
Power Exterior Mirrors - Heated
Power Folding Rear Seat
Power Mirrors
Power Mirrors With Folding
Power Mirrors With Indicators
Power Windows
Power Windows - Auto Up/Down - Front
Pre-Collision Brake Assist
Pre-Collision Braking System
Pre-Collision Throttle Management
Push Button Start
Push Open Fuel Lid
Radio AM/FM
Rain Sensing Wipers
Rear Air Vents
Rear Bumper Reflector/s
Rear Centre Armrest
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Rear Lights - LED
Rear Mud Guard
Rear Privacy Glass - Rear & Side Windows
Rear Spoiler
Rear Stabiliser Bar
Rear Window Demister
Reclining Rear Seats
Remote Unlocking Boot/Tailgate
Reverse Camera Washer
Reversing Camera
Seatback Pockets - Front Seats
Seatbelts - Height Adjustable Front Seats
Seatbelts - Lap/Sash for All Seats
Seatbelts - Load Limiters Front Seats
Seatbelts - Pre-tensioners Front Seats
Seatbelts - Reminder for All Seats
Shift Boot
Side Airbags - Front Seats side
Side Cladding
Side Window Demisters
Siri Compatibility
Smart Key
Sound System with 6 Speakers
Spare Wheel 17 inch
Speed Limiting Device
Split Fold Rear Seat
Steering Responsive Headlights
Subaru Eye Sight System
Sunglass Holder
Sunvisor Extensions
Sunvisors with Vanity Mirrors & Illumination
Symmetrical All Wheel Drive
Touchscreen 8 inch
Traction Control System
Twin Trip Meter - Switchable
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
USB Charging Port/s - Rear
Upholstery - Black
Vehicle Dynamics Control System
Ventilated Front Disc Brakes
Ventilated Rear Disc Brakes
Vision Assist
Voice Recognition System
Wheel Arch Mouldings
X-Mode

2.5i (AWD) LUXURY

Roof Rails

2.5i-L (AWD)

Adds:

Adaptive Driving Beam
Climate Control Memory
Distraction Warning
Driver Monitoring
Drowsiness Warning
Facial Recognition
Front View Monitor
Front Wiper De-icer
Gesture Controlled Temperature Adjustment
Heated Front Seats
Multi Information Display Memory
Multi-function Display Memory
Rear Wiper/Washer
Reverse Auto Braking
Side View Monitor

Removes:

Over-the-air-updates
Roof Rails

2.5i PREMIUM (AWD)

Adds:

18 Inch Alloy Wheels
Adaptive Mode
Auto Driver Seat Adjustment
Chrome Look Window Sills
Cloth Upholstery - Premium
Exterior Mirror - Reverse Tilt on Passenger Side
Intelligent Drive
Intelligent Mode
Power Front Seat Driver 8 Way
Power Front Seat Passenger 8 Way
Power Mirrors With Auto Folding
Power Mirrors With Memory
Power Tailgate
Power front seat Driver/memory
Satellite Navigation
Spare Wheel 18 inch
Sports Mode
Sports Pedals
Touchscreen LCD 8.0 Inch

Removes:

17 Inch Alloy Wheels
Driver Seat Height Adjustable - Manual
Power Mirrors With Folding
Spare Wheel 17 inch
Touchscreen 8 inch

HYBRID L (AWD)

Adds:

17 Inch Alloy Wheels
Black Rear Garnish
Chrome Look Exterior Door Handles
Driver Seat Height Adjustable - Manual
Electric Motor
Engine Cover
Exterior Grade Badge
Fog Lights - LED
Hybrid Battery Warranty - 8 yrs/160,000 klms
Hybrid Drive System
Lithium-ion Battery
Pedestrian Warning
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Power Mirrors With Folding
Roof Rails - Silver Finish
Side Cling - Silver Inserts
Silver Coloured Exterior Mirrors
Touchscreen 8 inch
Tyre Repair Kit

Removes:

18 Inch Alloy Wheels
Adaptive Mode
Auto Driver Seat Adjustment
Body Coloured Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured Exterior Mirrors
Body Coloured Rear Garnish
Exterior Mirror - Reverse Tilt on Passenger Side
Fog Lights - Front
Intelligent Drive
Intelligent Mode
One Touch Easy Folding Rear Seat System
Power Front Seat Driver 8 Way
Power Front Seat Passenger 8 Way
Power Mirrors With Auto Folding
Power Mirrors With Memory
Power Tailgate
Power front seat Driver/memory
Satellite Navigation
Spare Wheel 18 inch
Sports Mode
Sports Pedals
Touchscreen LCD 8.0 Inch

2.5i SPORT (AWD)

Adds:

18 Inch Alloy Wheels
Adaptive Mode
Auto Driver Seat Adjustment
Black Door Handles - Exterior
Body Coloured Exterior Door Handles
Cloth Upholstery - Water Repellent
Exterior Mirror - Reverse Tilt on Passenger Side
Intelligent Drive
Intelligent Mode
LED Cargo Area Lighting
One Touch Easy Folding Rear Seat System
Orange Stitching on Steering Wheel
Power Front Seat Driver 8 Way
Power Front Seat Passenger 8 Way
Power Mirrors With Auto Folding
Power Mirrors With Memory
Power Sunroof
Power Tailgate
Power front seat Driver/memory
Rear View Mirror - Auto Dimming
Roof Rails - Orange Inserts
Satellite Navigation
Side Cling - Orange Inserts
Spare Wheel 18 inch
Sports Instrumentation
Sports Mode
Sports Pedals
Steering Wheel with Insert
Tailpipe Cover
Touchscreen LCD 8.0 Inch
Upholstery - Grey & Black

Removes:

17 Inch Alloy Wheels
Chrome Look Exterior Door Handles
Chrome Look Window Sills
Cloth Upholstery - Premium
Driver Seat Height Adjustable - Manual
Electric Motor
Engine Cover
Hybrid Battery Warranty - 8 yrs/160,000 klms
Hybrid Drive System
Instrument Cluster - Standard
Lithium-ion Battery
Pedestrian Warning
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Power Mirrors With Folding
Roof Rails - Silver Finish
Side Cling - Silver Inserts
Touchscreen 8 inch
Tyre Repair Kit
Upholstery - Black

2.5i-S (AWD)

Adds:

Body Coloured Rear Garnish
Chrome Look Window Sills
Digital Amplifier
Instrument Cluster - Standard
Leather Accented Upholstery
Roof Rails - Silver Finish
Side Cling - Silver Inserts
Sound System with 8 Speakers
Sports Seats Powered 14 Way
Subwoofer
Upholstery - Black

Removes:

Black Door Handles - Exterior
Black Rear Garnish
Body Coloured Exterior Door Handles
Cloth Upholstery - Water Repellent
Exterior Grade Badge
LED Cargo Area Lighting
Orange Stitching on Steering Wheel
Roof Rails - Orange Inserts
Side Cling - Orange Inserts
Sound System with 6 Speakers
Sports Instrumentation
Steering Wheel with Insert
Upholstery - Grey & Black

2.5i-S (AWD) STI SPORT

Adds:

Black Exterior Mirrors
Roof Rails - Black Finish

Removes:

Roof Rails - Silver Finish
Silver Coloured Exterior Mirrors

HYBRID S (AWD)

Adds:

Auto Door Mirror Adjustment
Black Rear Garnish
Chrome Look Exterior Door Handles
Electric Motor
Engine Cover
Exterior Grade Badge
Hybrid Battery Warranty - 8 yrs/160,000 klms
Hybrid Drive System
Lithium-ion Battery
Pedestrian Warning
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Roof Rails - Silver Finish
Silver Coloured Exterior Mirrors
Tyre Repair Kit
e-Active Shift Control

Removes:

Adaptive Mode
Black Exterior Mirrors
Body Coloured Rear Garnish
Roof Rails - Black Finish
Spare Wheel 18 inch

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2025 Subaru Forester Dimensions

1730mm

1815mm

4640mm

The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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2025 Subaru Forester Towing Capacity

Year	Braked Capacity from	Braked Capacity to
2025	1200Kg	1800Kg
2024	1200Kg	1800Kg
2023	1200Kg	1800Kg
2022	1200Kg	1800Kg
2021	1200Kg	1800Kg
2020	1200Kg	1800Kg
2019	1200Kg	1500Kg
2018	1500Kg	1800Kg
2017	1500Kg	1800Kg
2016	1500Kg	1800Kg
2015	1500Kg	1800Kg
2014	1500Kg	1800Kg
2013	1400Kg	1800Kg
2012	1400Kg	1600Kg

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Subaru Forester	Fuel Type	Combined
2.5i (AWD)	Unleaded Petrol	7.4 L/100km
2.5i (AWD) LUXURY	Unleaded Petrol	7.4 L/100km
2.5i PREMIUM (AWD)	Unleaded Petrol	7.4 L/100km
2.5i SPORT (AWD)	Unleaded Petrol	7.4 L/100km
2.5i-L (AWD)	Unleaded Petrol	7.4 L/100km
2.5i-S (AWD)	Unleaded Petrol	7.4 L/100km
2.5i-S (AWD) STI SPORT	Unleaded Petrol	7.4 L/100km
HYBRID L (AWD)	Unleaded Petrol-Electric Hybrid	6.7 L/100km
HYBRID S (AWD)	Unleaded Petrol-Electric Hybrid	6.7 L/100km

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