2017 Subaru Forester

Quick Take

2017 Subaru Forester is a 5-seat SUV with gas powertrain. 2017 Subaru Forester offers AWD; the exact drivetrain can change efficiency or capability, so the version matters.

• The lineup facts that frame this Guide are 6 published trims: 2.5i, 2.5i Premium, 2.5i Touring, 2.0 XT Premium, 2.5i Limited EyeSight, and 2.0 XT Touring EyeSight. They establish the model-year scope without turning one trim or version into a claim about the whole 2017 Subaru Forester lineup.
• 6 published trims: 2.5i, 2.5i Premium, 2.5i Touring, 2.0 XT Premium, 2.5i Limited EyeSight, and 2.0 XT Touring EyeSight

Dimensions & Key Specs

The 2017 Subaru Forester specification record includes 2.0 XT Premium ICE AWD cvt, 2.0 XT Touring EyeSight ICE AWD cvt, 2.5i ICE AWD cvt, 2.5i Limited EyeSight ICE AWD cvt, 2.5i Premium ICE AWD cvt, 180.9 in long, 70.7 in wide, 68.2 in high, 103.9 in wheelbase, 5 seats, 68.5 cu ft cargo, 1,500 lb towing, and combined 25. Exact numbers remain version-aware so dimensions, efficiency, powertrain, capacity, and capability are not incorrectly applied to every version.

• Exterior information for 2017 Subaru Forester includes 180.9 in long, 70.7 in wide, 68.2 in high, 103.9 in wheelbase, 17-inch machine-finished alloy wheels with black accents, Sepia Bronze Metallic, and Saddle Brown perforated leather. Body dimensions, wheels, colors, lighting, roof or bed equipment, and appearance details can vary by trim and package, so exact applicability stays tied to the supported version.
• The exterior information available for comparison is Sepia Bronze Metallic and Saddle Brown perforated leather. Dimensions, wheels, and appearance equipment retain their documented trim, package, or version scope.
• Sepia Bronze Metallic
• Saddle Brown perforated leather
• Published seating and cargo information for 2017 Subaru Forester includes 5 seats, 68.5 cu ft cargo, 1,500 lb towing. Passenger and cargo capacity can change by body style, seating layout, battery packaging, bed setup, or exact version.

Recalls, Complaints & Service Information

Reliability and service context for 2017 Subaru Forester includes recalls: 1, complaints: 386, and manufacturer communications: 444. These records are information, not a failure-rate or reliability score, and AutoUnite does not turn complaint, recall, or service volume into an unsupported ranking.