2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X PZEV 4dr SUV 2.5L 4-cyl. AWD 5-speed Manual Features and Specs

Colors

Exterior Colors

Camellia Red Pearl

Dark Gray Metallic

Ice Silver Metallic

Marine Blue Pearl

Obsidian Black Pearl

Sage Green Metallic

Satin White Pearl

Sky Blue Metallic

Interior Colors

Black, cloth

Platinum, cloth

Specifications

LENGTH 14ft 11.5in

WIDTH 5ft 10.1in

HEIGHT
5ft 5.9in

GROUND CLEARANCE
0ft 8.7in

Body style illustration may not reflect the actual shape of this vehicle.

Exterior Measurements

WIDTH 5 ft. 10.1 in. (70.1 in.)	HEIGHT 5 ft. 5.9 in. (65.9 in.)
LENGTH 14 ft. 11.5 in. (179.5 in.)	GROUND CLEARANCE 0 ft. 8.7 in. (8.7 in.)
FRONT TRACK 5 ft. 0.2 in. (60.2 in.)	REAR TRACK 5 ft. 0.2 in. (60.2 in.)
WHEEL BASE 8 ft. 7 in. (103 in.)

Interior Measurements

FRONT HEAD ROOM 41.6 in.	FRONT HIP ROOM 52.9 in.
FRONT LEG ROOM 43.1 in.	FRONT SHOULDER ROOM 56.1 in.
REAR HIP ROOM 52.7 in.	REAR HEAD ROOM 40.4 in.
REAR LEG ROOM 38.0 in.	REAR SHOULDER ROOM 55.6 in.

Fuel

ENGINE TYPE Gas	FUEL TYPE Regular unleaded
FUEL TANK CAPACITY 16.9 gal.	RANGE IN MILES (CTY/HWY) 354.9/456.3 mi.
EPA MILEAGE EST. (CTY/HWY) 21/27 mpg

Weights and Capacities

MAXIMUM TOWING CAPACITY** 2400 lbs.	CURB WEIGHT 3250 lbs.
ANGLE OF APPROACH 24.8 degrees	ANGLE OF DEPARTURE 24.8 degrees
CARGO CAPACITY, ALL SEATS IN PLACE 33.5 cu.ft.	MAXIMUM CARGO CAPACITY 68.3 cu.ft.
** When adequately equipped, which may require engine and/or other drivetrain upgrades.

DriveTrain

DRIVE TYPE All wheel drive

TRANSMISSION 5-speed manual

Engine & Performance

BASE ENGINE SIZE 2.5 L	CAM TYPE Double overhead cam (DOHC)
CYLINDERS Flat 4	VALVES 16
VALVE TIMING Variable	TORQUE 174 ft-lbs. @ 4100 rpm
HORSEPOWER 170 hp @ 5800 rpm	TURNING CIRCLE 34.4 ft.

Suspension

MacPherson strut front suspension	Double wishbone rear suspension
Four-wheel independent suspension	Front and rear stabilizer bar

Warranty

BASIC 3 yr./ 36000 mi.	DRIVETRAIN 5 yr./ 60000 mi.
ROADSIDE 3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Features

Interior Features

Front Seats

Height adjustable driver seat	Height adjustable passenger seat
Cloth	Bucket front seats

Rear Seats

Split-folding rear seatback

Folding center armrest

Power Features

Remote power door locks	Power mirrors
1 one-touch power windows

Instrumentation

Clock	Tachometer
Trip computer	External temperature display
Low fuel level warning

Convenience

Cruise control	Front console with storage
Front and rear cupholders	Front door pockets
Overhead console with storage	Front seatback storage
Speed-proportional power steering	12V front and 12V cargo area power outlet(s)
Tilt-adjustable steering wheel	Cruise controls on steering wheel

Comfort

Interior air filtration	Air conditioning
Cargo area light	Simulated alloy trim on center console
Simulated alloy trim on dash	Simulated alloy trim on doors
Front reading lights	Front and rear floor mats
Dual vanity mirrors

In Car Entertainment

Mast antenna	4 total speakers
AM/FM in-dash single CD player with CD MP3 Playback stereo	Speed sensitive volume control
Auxiliary MP3 audio input	Radio data system

Exterior Features

Roof and Glass

Variable intermittent wipers

Intermittent rear wiper

Tires and Wheels

Steel wheels	16 x 6.5 in. wheels
Steel spare wheel	215/65R16 96H tires
All season tires	Inside mounted spare tire
Full wheel covers	Temporary spare tire

Doors

Fixed lifgate window

Rear liftgate door

Towing and Hauling

Cargo tie downs

Safety Features

4-wheel ABS	Front and rear head airbags
Dual front side-mounted airbags	Child seat anchors
Remote anti-theft alarm system	Emergency braking assist
Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes	Rear door child safety locks
Daytime running lights	Engine immobilizer
Auto delay off headlamps	2 front headrests
3 rear headrests	Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Rear center 3-point belt	Front seatbelt pretensioners
Stability control	Traction control
Electronic brakeforce distribution	Front height adjustable headrests
Rear height adjustable headrests	Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system
Driver head restraint whiplash protection system	Tire pressure monitoring

Security System Shock Sensor, Individual

Options

Packages

Alloy Wheel Package	Illumination Package #1
Illumination Package #2	Popular Package #3
Rugged Package #2	Popular Package #2
Popular Package #1	Audio Media Package #2

Exterior Options

Spoiler Camellia Red Pearl	Spoiler Dark Gray Metallic
Wheel Locks (Steel Wheels)	Spoiler Obsidian Black Pearl
Spoiler Sage Green Metallic	Splash Guard Kit
Spoiler Marine Blue Pearl	Bumper Underguard Front
Spoiler Satin White Pearl	Body Side Molding Kit - Ice Silver Metallic
Spoiler Sky Blue	Puddle Light Kit
Hood Protector Kit	Bumper Underguard Rear
Reverse Assist Sensors	Rear Bumper Cover
Tail Pipe Cover - Dual Exhaust	Sport Mesh Grille Kit - Ice Silver Metallic
Alloy Wheel Set - 16"	Wheel Lock Kit (Alloy Wheels)
Sport Mesh Grille Kit - Camellia Red Pearl	Sport Mesh Grille Kit - Satin White Pearl
Body Side Molding Kit - Marine Blue Pearl	Trailer Hitch - US and Canada
Body Side Molding Kit - Sky Blue	Sport Mesh Grille Kit - Marine Blue Pearl
Sport Mesh Grille Kit - Sky Blue	Spoiler Ice Silver Metallic
Crossbar Set Fixed (Carrier Base)	Aero Cross Bars
Fog Lamp Kit	Body Side Molding Kit - Obsidian Black Pearl
Body Side Molding Kit - Dark Gray Metallic	Body Side Molding Kit - Camellia Red Pearl
Body Side Molding Kit - Sage Green Metallic	Sport Mesh Grille Kit - Obsidian Black Pearl
Sport Mesh Grille Kit - Sage Green Metallic	Body Side Molding Kit - Satin White Pearl
Wheel Arch Molding Kit	Sport Mesh Grille Kit - Dark Gray Metallic

Interior Options

Cargo Net Rear	Floor Mats, All Weather
Auto-Dim Mirror w/Compass and Homelink	Bluetooth BlueConnect Kit
Dog Guard/Compartment Separator	Cargo Net Side
Media Hub Kit	Cargo Net Seat Back
Auto-Dim Mirror Compass	Cargo Tray Black
IPod - Phone Console Tray Platinum	IPod - Phone Console Tray Black
Media Hub Kit w/Bluetooth Streaming	110 Power Outlet Kit - Platinum Interior
Interior Illumination Kit - Blue	Luggage Compartment Cover
110 Power Outlet Kit - Black Interior	Interior Illumination Kit - Red
Base Model	STi Shift Knob 5MT Black Durazon
STi Shift Knob 5MT Leather and Aluminum	Short Throw Shifter
Tweeter Kit	Sirius Satellite Radio
XM Satellite Radio	STi Metal Pedal Kit - M/T

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