SUBARU
Subaru Forester SH (2007–2010) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 2.0 TD XS EC-VQ | 6 | 149 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 2.0 X E-4AT | 5 | 150 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.5 i Automatic | 5 | 173 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.5 i 16V Turbo | 5 | 230 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Subaru Forester SH overview
The Subaru Forester (SH) is the 3rd generation of the Forester, built from 2007 to 2010. It is offered as a Suv Crossover with 4 engines (diesel, petrol), from 149 HP to 230 HP. The 2.5 XS (171 Hp) reaches a top speed of 184 km/h and is 4560 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Subaru Forester have?
The Subaru Forester (SH) has 149 HP to 230 HP, depending on the engine: 2.0 Boxerdiesel (149 HP), 2.0 Boxer (150 HP), 2.5 Boxer (171 HP), 2.5 Boxer (230 HP).
What engines are available for the Subaru Forester?
The Subaru Forester is available with 4 engines: 2.0 Boxerdiesel (149 HP, diesel), 2.0 Boxer (150 HP, petrol), 2.5 Boxer (171 HP, petrol), 2.5 Boxer (230 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Subaru Forester?
The Subaru Forester is 4560 mm long, 1780 mm wide, 1700 mm tall, with a 2615 mm wheelbase.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Subaru Forester III |
|---|---|
| Year | 2007–2010 |
| Platform | Subaru SH |
| Variant | 2.5 XS (171 Hp) |
| Body type | Suv Crossover |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Emission standard | Euro 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 171 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 6000 rpm |
| Torque | 229 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4400 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 184 km/h |
|---|
Engine
| Engine code | EJ253 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2457 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | boxer |
| Bore | 99.5 mm |
| Stroke | 79.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Oil capacity | 4.0 L |
| Coolant | 7.4 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | 5mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | subaru |
Dimensions
| Length | 4560 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1780 mm |
| Height | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2615 mm |
| Front track | 1530 mm |
| Rear track | 1530 mm |
| Boot space | 387 L |
| Turning circle | 10.6 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1495 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 2000 kg |
| Max load | 505 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 9.3 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 12.8 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 7.3 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 60.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 225/55 R17 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 8.7 kg/Hp, 114.4 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 6.5 kg/Nm, 153.2 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2007 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2010 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.