2018 Subaru Forester 2.0i-L ES specifications

2018 Subaru Forester 2.0i-L ES data
Applicable to the South African domestic market(s).
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater suv/sports utility vehicle
Number of doors5
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2670 mm 105.1 inches
Track/tread (front) 1565 mm 61.6 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1570 mm 61.8 inches
Length 4625 mm 182.1 inches
Width 1815 mm 71.5 inches
Height 1730 mm 68.1 inches
Ground clearance 220 mm 8.7 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.73
Kerb weight 1532 kg 3377 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 63 litres 13.9 [16.6] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Subaru
Engine code FB20
Cylinders Flat 4
Capacity 2 litre
1995 cc
(121.742 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 84 × 90 mm
3.31 × 3.54 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.93
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output 156 PS (154 bhp) (115 kW)
at 6000 rpm
maximum torque 196 Nm (145 ft·lb) (20 kgm)
at 4000 rpm
Specific output 57.6 kW/litre
78.3 ps/litre
77.2 bhp/litre
1.26 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 98.25 Nm/litre
1.19 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 12.5:1
Fuel system direct petrol injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1234.6 kPa (179.1 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 498.75 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 10.3 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
101.92 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 PS/kg
74.96 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 kW/kg
100.52 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
13.34 kg/kW
22.28 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions 176.0 g/km NEDC
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK) I
CO2 Effizienz (DE) E
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels all wheel drive  
Torque split
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 7J x 17
Wheel size rear 7J x 17
Tyres front 225/60 R 17
Tyres rear 225/60 R 17
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 7-step continuously variable
Top gear ratio 0.51
Final drive ratio 3.90
general
Carfolio.com ID696652
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 17.5
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
2018 Subaru Forester 2.0i-L ES added 2020-08-02.
Last modified 2020-08-02.

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