The 2017 Subaru Forester 2.5i excels in the compact SUV market with its blend of performance, reliability, and practicality. A 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine powers the Forester, delivering 170 horsepower and 174 lb-ft of torque. This engine provides a good balance of power and fuel efficiency. Additionally, Subaru’s symmetrical all-wheel-drive system ensures optimal traction and stability, perfect for all weather conditions and terrains.
Inside, the Forester 2.5i offers a spacious, comfortable cabin with quality materials and thoughtful features. The seats are supportive and well-cushioned, ensuring comfort on long journeys. Furthermore, rear seats provide ample legroom and headroom, ideal for families. The cargo area is generous, with 34.4 cubic feet of space behind the rear seats, expandable to 74.7 cubic feet with the seats folded down. This setup accommodates all your gear for road trips or daily errands.
In terms of technology, the 2017 Forester 2.5i includes a user-friendly infotainment system with a 6.2-inch touchscreen, Bluetooth connectivity, and a four-speaker audio system. Moreover, Subaru’s commitment to safety is clear with standard features such as a rearview camera, stability control, and a suite of airbags. Higher trims offer additional safety technologies like adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking.
The exterior design of the 2017 Forester is sleek and modern, with a bold front grille, sharp headlights, and clean lines enhancing its aerodynamic efficiency. Its elevated ground clearance and rugged build hint at its off-road capabilities. Meanwhile, refined styling ensures it looks at home in urban settings.
Overall, the 2017 Subaru Forester 2.5i is a versatile and dependable compact SUV excelling in performance, comfort, and safety. Whether navigating city streets or exploring off-the-beaten-path trails, this vehicle meets the demands of an active lifestyle.
- 1 Seatback Storage Pocket
- 2 12V DC Power Outlets
- 4-Wheel ABS
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
- Adjustable Steering Wheel
- Airbag Occupancy Sensor
- Airbags
- Alarm System
- All Wheel Drive
- AM/FM Stereo
- Analog Appearance
- Anti-Lock Brakes
- Anti-theft Protection
- Automatic Climate Control
- Automatic Headlights
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Black Grille w/Chrome Surround
- Bluetooth® Handset
- Body Colored Handles
- Brake Assist
- CD/DVD Autochanger
- Child Safety Locks
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Digital Analog Display
- Direct Fuel Injection
- DISC Compact Digital Audio
- Double Wishbone Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
- Driver Foot Rest
- Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror
- Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning
- Floor Mats
- Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
- Front And Rear Cupholders
- Front Center Console with Arm Rest & Concealed Storage
- Front Passenger Seat Back Storage
- Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
- Hill Start Assist
- Intermittent Rear Wiper
- Leather Gear Shifter
- Leather Steering Wheel
- Low Tire Pressure Warning
- Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints
- Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
- Manual Emergency Brake
- Manual Locking Fuel Door
- Manual Seating
- Outside Temperature Gauge
- Passenger Head Restraint Whiplash Protection System
- Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror
- Passenger Privacy Glass
- Passenger Sensing System
- Power Door Locks
- Power Side Adjustable Mirrors
- Rain Sensing Wipers
- Rear Backup Camera
- Rear Center 3-Point Belt
- Rear Child Safety Locks
- Seat Adjuster
- Seats w/Cloth Back Material
- Side Impact Beams
- Steering Wheel Controls
- Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel
- Tire Pressure Monitoring
- Voice Control System
Engine |
|
Number of cylinders |
Inline 4 |
Displacement |
2.5L |
Engine Layout |
Front-engine |
Horsepower |
170 hp |
@ rpm |
5,800 rpm |
Torque |
174 lb-ft |
Compression ratio |
10 |
Performance |
|
Top Track Speed |
125 mph |
0 - 60 mph |
9.0 s |
Transmission |
|
Automatic |
6-speed CVT |
Fuel consumption |
|
City (estimate) |
26 |
Highway (estimate) |
32 |
Body |
|
Length |
181.0 in. |
Width |
70.7" in. |
Height |
66.4 in. |
Wheelbase |
103.9 in. |
Maximum payload |
N/A |
Curb weight |
4,480 lbs |
Capacities |
|
Towing |
1,500 lbs |
Fuel Tank |
15.9 gal. |
Luggage Compartment |
74.7 cubic ft |