95 % of all Subaru vechicles purchased in the last 10 years are still on the road.

The Most fuel efficient All-Wheel Drive fleet in America2.

Subaru has the first automotive plant in the U.S. to achieve zero-landfill status.

More IIHS Top Safety Pick Awards than Volvo or Mercedes-Benz*.

2009 Forester 2.5X with Premium Package 2008 Ford Escape XLT 2008 Toyota RAV4 Limited 2008 Honda CR-V EX

2008 Saturn Vue XE
170-hp 2.5-liter 4-cylinder SUBARU BOXER Engine 153-hp 2.3-liter 4-cylinder engine 166-hp 2.4-liter 4-cylinder engine 166-hp 2.4-liter 4-cylinder engine 169-hp 2.4-liter 40cylinder engine

20 city

26 highway mpg

19 city

24 highway mpg

20 city

25 highway mpg

20 city

26 highway mpg

19 city

26 highway mpg
PZEV emmission rating LEV-II LEV LEV-II ULEV LEV-II ULEV Information N/A
Standard Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive Optional 4WD Optional 4WD Optional 4WD Optional 4WD
8.7" ground clearance 8.5" 7.5" 7.3" 7.8"
2,400 lbs. standard towing capacity 1,500 lbs. 1,500 lbs. 1,500 lbs. 1,500 lbs.
Panoramic moonroof Optional Not available Not available Not available
Reclining rear seats Not available Standard Standard Not available
Retractable rear tray Not available Not available Not available Not available
Standard active front head restraints Not available Not available Standard Not available
MSRP: $22,495** $23,055 $24,905 $24,150 $21.875
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MSRP excludes Destination and Delivery charges, Tax, Title and registration fees. Dealer sets actual price.

Optional 4-speed automatic with SPORTSHIFT model code (9FB) has an MSRP of $21,195

Based on 2008 results, Subaru (4), Volvo (3), Mercedes-Benz (1)

**2009 Forester 2.5X with Premium Package has an MSRP of $22,495. This model shown has optional accessory fog lights.

1 Based on R.L. polk & Co. registration data in the U.S. from 1997 to 2006.

2 Based on 2007 model year EPA combined estimated fuel economy for AWD and 4WD models. Subaru model line-up average EPA city estimated fuel economy is 20.9 mpg and average EPA highway estimated fuel economy is 27.2 mpg. Actual mileage may vary.

3 EPA fuel economy estimates. Actual mileage may vary. Figures reflect competitive vehicles equipped with available all-wheel drive and automatic transmission. Competitor information gathered from manufacturer websites and current at time of printing, 2009 competitor information not available at time of printing.

4 Available on 2009 Forester 2.5X models certified as Partial Zero Emission Vechicles (PZEV) that are sold, registered and operated in California, Connecticut, Marine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Insland, Vermont, and Washington. Some images shown are for illustration purposes only. Subaru specification are based on the latest product information available only in combination with other options. Specificcombinations of equipment or features may vary from time to time and by geographic area. Certain accessories and equipment may not be available at the time of publicaton. Subaru of America, INC. reserves the right to change or discontinue at any time, without notice, prices, colors, materials, equipment, accessories, specifications, models and packages without incurring any obligation to make the name or similar changes on vecicles sold to the first retail purchaser throught an authorized Subaru dealer in the continental U.S or Alaska. Every owner of the car during the warranty period shall be entitled to the benefit of these warranties. Subaru, SUBARU Boxer engine and Forester are register tademarks. For more information, contact your Subaru dealer or log on to www.subaru.com.

5 Optional GPS touch0screen navigation system (single CD) has an additional cost of $1,800.