VerifiedFIRST PRINTONLY ONE IN VANCOUVERPROCrashed on the passenger side instead of the driver's, the 2014 Forester showed far more intrusion and would have rated Marginal with the IIHS.

Crashed on the passenger side instead of the driver's, the 2014 Forester showed far more intrusion and would have rated Marginal with the IIHS.
Lead trim: AWD · CVT · 2.5L · AWD
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FactCrashed on the passenger side instead of the driver's, the 2014 Forester showed far more intrusion and would have rated Marginal with the IIHS.
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VerifiedFIRST PRINTONLY ONE IN VANCOUVERPROCrashed on the passenger side instead of the driver's, the 2014 Forester showed far more intrusion and would have rated Marginal with the IIHS.
VerifiedFIRST PRINTNIGHTPROCrashed on the passenger side instead of the driver's, the 2014 Forester showed far more intrusion and would have rated Marginal with the IIHS.
VerifiedFIRST · WORLDWIDEFIRST PRINTONLY ONE IN VANCOUVERThe first Forester's center of gravity was so low it didn't legally need the "risk of rollover" warning label most SUVs carried.
5 published trims in the catalogue. A blank is a figure not recorded, not zero.
| Trim | Years | Engine | Power | Torque | 0–60 | Drive | Gearbox | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWD · 6-spd manual · 2.5L · AWD | 2014–2018 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | — | — | — | AWD | Manual 6-spd | — |
| AWD · CVT · 2.0L · AWD | 2014–2014 | 2.0 L 4-cyl | — | — | — | AWD | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | — |
| AWD · CVT · 2.0L · AWD | 2015–2018 | 2.0 L 4-cyl | — | — | — | AWD | Automatic (AV-S8) | — |
| AWD · CVT · 2.5L · AWD | 2018–2018 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | — | — | — | AWD | Automatic (AV-S6) | — |
| AWD · CVT · 2.5L · AWD | 2014–2017 | 2.5 L 4-cyl | — | — | — | AWD | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | — |
An estimate, for the AWD · 6-spd manual · 2.5L · AWD trim: fuel on its EPA figure and a dated national price, upkeep on a per-mile average for the kind of car it is.
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From the 2026 model year the Forester is built in Lafayette, Indiana as well as Japan, Subaru's first US-built Forester.

The SK Forester's hybrid battery doesn't hide under the floor like most hybrids' — Subaru mounted it above the rear axle specifically to improve the car's front/rear weight balance.

Crashed on the passenger side instead of the driver's, the 2014 Forester showed far more intrusion and would have rated Marginal with the IIHS.

Subaru built a 2.5XT for the National Ski Patrol with a diamond-plate floor, a 9,500-pound winch and a toboggan on the roof.

In India this Forester was sold as the Chevrolet Forester, the first Chevrolet-badged model ever released there.

The first Forester's center of gravity was so low it didn't legally need the "risk of rollover" warning label most SUVs carried.
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Its range-extender variant is rated for 1,200 km on a tank and charge, over three times the car's electric-only range.

Despite launching from a standing start in late 2025, the i60 topped GAC Aion's own sales chart through January's seasonal slowdown.

IIHS only crash-tests the driver's corner; tested on the passenger side instead, the CX-5 showed far worse intrusion.

Subaru built a 2.5XT for the National Ski Patrol with a diamond-plate floor, a 9,500-pound winch and a toboggan on the roof.

The L405 was the first Range Rover with a fully aluminum monocoque body, cutting up to 420 kg from the outgoing steel-bodied L322.

Rear passengers get a 17.3-inch screen that extends from the roof, and a lidar sensor sits in the front of the roof.

Every Defender before this one was body-on-frame — this generation broke decades of tradition with an aluminium unibody structure instead.

The Avalanche's clever midgate — folding the cab into the bed — was good enough that GM copied it straight onto the GMC Envoy XUV and Hummer H2 SUT.