2026 Subaru Forester
US · SUV · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
The 2026 Subaru Forester is listed in the US market as a suv. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid)
- Power
- Not available
- Torque
- Not available
- Transmission
- CVT
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Fuel
- Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid
- Seating
- Not available
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid) | |
| Displacement | 2.5 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Fuel type | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid |
Not available from our sources: Aspiration, Power, Torque.
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | CVT | |
| Gears | 6 to 8 | |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 35 mpg (6.7 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) | |
| City | 35 mpg (6.7 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 34 mpg (6.9 L/100 km) to 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km) |
Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.
Trims and configurations
4 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
Recall data has not been checked for this vehicle yet, so no recall status is shown. Check NHTSA directly if this matters to you.
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved September 30, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved September 30, 2026 · US Government public data
Last verified: September 30, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
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Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2026 Subaru Forester have?
Varies by configuration: 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI; Hybrid). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2026 Subaru Forester?
Combined fuel economy is 35 mpg (6.7 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2026 Subaru Forester front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: AWD.