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2009 Subaru Forester SUV

What Changed for 2009:
  • Complete redesign for third generation

  • New interior and exterior styling for 4-door wagon

  • Roomier seating for 5

  • Three inches longer than outgoing model with 3.6-inch longer wheelbase

  • Improved all-wheel drive (AWD) for automatic models

  • Broader torque curve for naturally aspirated and turbocharged 4-cylinder engines

  • Vehicle Dynamic Control standard on all models

  • Roof crossbars now optional,not standard

  • Wider-opening front and rear doors

  • Sales began in April 2008

Features

  • Air conditioning
  • Approach angle 25 deg
  • AM/FM radio
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Options

  • Adapter
  • All Weather Floor Mats
  • Short Throw Shifter
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Tech Specs

  • Engine displacement 2.5 L
  • Engine liters 2.5
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Fuel Economy

City MPG:
19.0
Hwy MPG:
24.0

Actual rating will vary with options, driving conditions, habits and vehicle condition.

Convenience Features
  • Air conditioning
  • Speed control
  • Power windows
  • 1-touch down
  • Remote keyless entry
  • Illuminated entry
  • Tilt steering wheel
  • Driver vanity mirror
  • Passenger vanity mirror
  • Front beverage holders
  • Rear beverage holders
  • Overhead console
  • Driver door bin
  • Passenger door bin
  • Rear door bins
Off-Road Capability
  • Approach angle 25 deg
  • Departure angle 25 deg
  • Ground clearance (min) 221mm (8.7")
  • Ramp breakover angle 21 deg
Entertainment Features
  • AM/FM radio
  • CD player
  • MP3 decoder
  • Radio data system
  • Speakers 4
Warranty
  • Basic warranty 36 months/36,000miles
  • Powertrain warranty 60 months/60,000miles
  • Corrosion perforation warranty 60 months/ unlimited distance
  • Roadside assistance coverage 36 months/36,000miles
Seats and Trim
  • Max seating capacity 5
  • Front seats bucket
  • Front center armrest
  • Rear seats bench
  • Split folding rear seat
  • Rear seat center armrest
Body Exterior
  • Number of doors 4
  • Power door mirrors
  • Bumpers body-color
Safety and Security
  • 4 wheel disc brakes
  • ABS brakes
  • Brake assist
  • Dual front impact airbags
  • Dual front side impact airbags
  • Overhead airbag
  • Occupant sensing airbag
  • Panic alarm
  • Ignition disable
  • Security system
  • Electronic stability
  • Traction control
  • Anti-whiplash front head restraints
Suspension/Handling
  • Four wheel independent suspension
  • Front anti-roll bar
  • Rear anti-roll bar
  • Power steering
  • Speed-sensing steering
  • Front tires 215/65HR16.0
  • Rear tires 215/65HR16.0
  • Wheel size 16"
Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation
  • Variably intermittent wipers
  • Rear window wiper
  • Rear window defroster
  • Front reading lights
  • Tachometer
  • Outside temperature display
  • Low tire pressure warning
  • Trip computer
Options
  • Adapter
  • All Weather Floor Mats
  • Short Throw Shifter
  • Chrome Inner Door Handles
  • Tweeter Kit
  • Subwoofer Kit
  • SIRIUS Satellite Radio
  • XM Satellite Radio
  • Destination Surcharge: Alaska
  • iPod Interface
  • Chrome Exterior Door Handles
  • Body Color Dual Power Exterior Mirrors
  • Rugged Package 1H
  • Premium Sound Package 3
  • Popular Equipment Group 3A
  • Popular Equipment Group 1A
  • Popular Equipment Group 1B
  • Popular Equipment Group 2
  • Popular Equipment Group 3 (DISC)
  • Popular Equipment Group 4A
  • Popular Equipment Group 4B
  • Popular Equipment Group 5A
  • Popular Equipment Group 5B
  • Popular Equipment Group 6A
  • Popular Equipment Group 6B
  • Popular Equipment Group 7A
  • Premium Sound Package 1
  • Premium Sound Package 2
  • Protection Group 1
  • Protection Group 2
  • Final Order Date: 03/31/09
  • Final Order Date: 04/01/2009
  • Dark Tint Privacy Glass
  • Wheel Lock Kit (Alloy Wheels)
  • Wheels: 16" Alloy (PIO)
  • Heated Front Seats
  • New England Subaru Distributor Invoice Charge
  • Black Duracon STi MT Shift Knob
  • Leather & Aluminum STi MT Shift Knob
  • Auto-Dim Mirror Compass
  • Auto Dim Mirror w/Compass & Homelink
  • Off Black iPod/Phone Console Tray
  • Platinum iPod/Phone Console Tray
  • Cargo Area Spotlight (DISC)
  • Vertical Cargo Net
  • Side Cargo Net
  • Seat Back Cargo Net
  • Platinum Cargo Tray
  • Off Black Cargo Tray
  • Heated Body-Color Mirrors
  • Panoramic Power Moonroof
  • Wheel Locks (Steel Wheels)
  • Luggage Compartment Cover
  • Initial Order Date: 02/04/2008
  • Splash Guard Kit
  • Front Bumper Underguard
  • Rear Bumper Underguard
  • Hood Protector Kit
  • Rear Bumper Cover
  • Monotone Paint Application
  • Wheel Cap
  • Tire Pressure Monitor System Valve Screw
  • Tire Pressure Monitor System Valve
  • Paint Table : Primary w/2.5 X/Premium/All Weather
  • Power Seat
  • Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle (PZEV)
  • Puddle Light Kit
  • Fog Lamp Kit
  • Camellia Red Pearl Body Side Molding Kit
  • Dark Gray Metallic Body Side Molding Kit
  • Newport Blue Pearl Body Side Molding Kit
  • Obsidian Black Pearl Body Side Molding Kit
  • Sage Green Metallic Body Side Molding Kit
  • Satin White Pearl Body Side Molding Kit
  • Spark Silver Metallic Body Side Molding Kit
  • Steel Silver Metallic Body Side Molding Kit
  • Topaz Gold Metallic Body Side Molding Kit
  • Wheel Arch Molding Kit
  • Camellia Red Pearl Sports Grille Kit
  • Dark Gray Metallic Sports Grille Kit
  • Newport Blue Pearl Sports Grille Kit
  • Obsidian Black Pearl Sports Grille Kit
  • Sage Green Metallic Sports Grille Kit
  • Satin White Pearl Sports Grille Kit
  • Spark Silver Metallic Sports Grille Kit
  • Steel Silver Metallic Sports Grille Kit
  • Topaz Gold Metallic Sports Grille Kit
  • Trailer Hitch
  • Security System Shock Sensor
  • Roof Rails
  • Reclining Rear Seat Back Function
  • Retractable Rear Tray
  • Camellia Red Pearl Rear Spoiler
  • Dark Gray Metallic Rear Spoiler
  • Newport Blue Rear Spoiler
  • Obsidian Black Rear Spoiler
  • Sage Green Metallic Rear Spoiler
  • Satin White Rear Spoiler
  • Spark Silver Metallic Rear Spoiler
  • Steel Silver Metallic Rear Spoiler
  • Topaz Gold Metallic Rear Spoiler
  • Start-Up Date: 02/11/2008
  • 4.111 Axle Ratio
  • Engine: 2.5-L SOHC w/i-Active Valve Lift System
  • GVWR: 4,480 lbs
  • Radio: AM/FM Stereo w/Single Disc CD Player
  • Front Reclining Bucket Seats
  • Aurora Fabric Upholstery
  • Transmission: 5 Speed Manual
  • Tires: P215/65R16 96H All-Season
  • Wheels: 16" x 6.5JJ Steel w/Full Covers
  • STI Metal Pedal Kit M/T
  • Carrier Base
  • Windshield Wiper De-Icer
  • Steering Wheel Mounted Audio System Controls
  • Dual Exhaust Tail Pipe Cover
  • Camellia Red Metallic Front Underspoiler
  • Dark Gray Metallic Front Underspoiler
  • Newport Blue Front Underspoiler
  • Obsidian Black Front Underspoiler
  • Sage Green Metallic Front Underspoiler
  • Satin White Front Underspoiler
  • Spark Silver Metallic Front Underspoiler
  • Steel Silver Metallic Front Underspoiler
  • Topaz Gold Metallic Front Underspoiler
Specs and Dimensions
  • Engine displacement 2.5 L
  • Engine horsepower 170hp @ 6,000RPM
  • Engine torque 170 lb.-ft. @ 4,400RPM
  • Engine bore x stroke 99.5mm x 79.0mm (3.92" x 3.11")
  • Compression ratio 10.00 to 1
  • Curb weight 1,474kg (3,250lbs)
  • GVWR 2,032kg (4,480lbs)
  • Exterior length 4,559mm (179.5")
  • Exterior body width 1,781mm (70.1")
  • Exterior height 1,674mm (65.9")
  • Wheelbase 2,616mm (103.0")
  • Front legroom 1,095mm (43.1")
  • Rear legroom 965mm (38.0")
  • Front headroom 1,057mm (41.6")
  • Rear headroom 1,026mm (40.4")
  • Front hiproom 1,344mm (52.9")
  • Rear hiproom 1,339mm (52.7")
  • Front shoulder room 1,425mm (56.1")
  • Rear shoulder room 1,412mm (55.6")
Powertrain
  • Engine liters 2.5
  • Cylinder configuration H-4
  • Horsepower 170hp @ 6,000RPM
  • Torque 170 lb.-ft. @ 4,400RPM
  • Number of valves 16
  • Variable valve control
  • Sequential multi-point fuel injection
  • Recommended fuel regular unleaded
  • Transmission 5 speed manual
  • Drive type all-wheel drive
  • Fuel economy city 20mpg
  • Fuel economy highway 27mpg
  • Fuel tank capacity 16.9gal.

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