When you're in need of an SUV that combines space, performance, and maneuverability, our team at Joseph Subaru of Florence recommend the Subaru Forester. This sporty SUV is designed with plenty of room for gear and cargo, all packaged in a small, easy-to-drive body. Plus, thanks to Subaru's iconic engineering, you know you're getting exceptional performance and efficiency.
The Forester comes in five trim levels; each one is packed with the vehicle's long list of standard features. Examine each model to figure out which upgrades and amenities fit your lifestyle.
Forester Base Trim
The entry-level Forester, which starts at $24,495, comes loaded with features. Every model has standard symmetrical all-wheel drive; this system sends torque where it's needed most, giving you excellent traction. The BOXER engine's horizontal layout is perfectly balanced, adding extra control and stability. This model, as well as all higher models, also includes standard EyeSight driver assist technology - with systems like adaptive cruise control, automatic pre-collision braking, and lane-departure prevention, it boosts safety on the road. You'll also get a rear-view camera and a rear-seat reminder system for enhanced protection.
- Fold-flat rear seats create up to 76.1 cubic feet of cargo space
- STARLINK Multimedia with touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto
- 8.7-inch ground clearance
- LED lighting on front end
- Maximum highway fuel economy of 33 mpg
Forester Premium
The Forester Premium starts at $27,395. It offers all the features of the base model, plus an array of technologically advanced systems that make your trip more comfortable and convenient; case in point is the 4G LTE capability, which broadcasts a Wi-Fi signal throughout the vehicle. The Subaru STARLINK Safety and Security system comes with features like advanced automatic collision notifications, which sends out a call to emergency responders any time one of your air bags inflates.
- All-Weather Package with heating in front seats
- Panoramic moonroof with power controls
- Driver's seat with 10 power adjustments
- 17-inch wheels in alloy
- Optional power liftgate
Forester Sport
If you're an adventurer, the Sport is a great choice. This model comes with larger 18-inch wheels, which give the SUV a more rugged look and help you tackle wilder terrain. This model also includes SI-DRIVE and dual-function X-MODE for better performance and traction on rough roads or off-road conditions. Use the roof racks and tie-downs to boost your gear-carrying capacity when you're camping with friends. This model starts at $28,995.
- Keyless access
- Push-button start
- Cloth upholstery in a two-tone finish
- Orange accent stitching on the interior
- Orange accents on the exterior
Forester Limited
The Limited is the more luxurious alternative to the Sport. In addition to the Premium features, it comes with the Subaru keyless access system; it detects when your key fob is near, so you can simply pull the handle to unlock the door. Inside, just push the start button to ignite the engine. This model, which starts at $31,095, amps up the luxury with the addition of comfortable leather-trimmed upholstery.
- 18-inch wheels in machine-finish alloy
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Blind-spot detection
- Rear cross-traffic alerts
Forester Touring
The top Forester model is the Touring, which starts at $34,595. It adds upscale finishes like heated front and back seats and satin chrome finish on the outside mirrors. This is the only trim level that's available with Subaru's gorgeous saddle brown leather upholstery.
- DriverFocus distraction mitigation technology
- Front passenger seat with 8 power adjustments
- STARLINK Multimedia Navigation
With all these fantastic trim levels, finding the right Forester for your adventures in Florence is a breeze. From the feature-packed base model to the upscale Touring, there's an option for every adventurer. To learn more or book a test drive, contact us today.
