The Subaru Forester 2.5 XT is a 5 door suv/sports utility vehicle style road car with a front mounted engine supplying power to all four wheels.
Powering the Subaru Forester 2.5 XT is a single overhead camshaft, 2.5 litre turbocharged 4 cylinder motor, with 4 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 227 bhp (230 PS/169 kW) at 5600 rpm and 320 N·m (236 lb·ft/32.6 kgm) at 3600 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels through a 4 speed automatic set of gears.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1510 kg.
It is claimed to achieve a maxiumum speed of 214 km/h which is 133 mph, manufacturer claimed fuel consumption figures are 14.3/8.3/10.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 2500.0 g/km.
Full specs
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Applicable to the German domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater suv/sports utility vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2525 mm | 99.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1495 mm | 58.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1485 mm | 58.5 inches | |
| Length | 4485 mm | 176.6 inches | |
| Width | 1735 mm | 68.3 inches | |
| Height | 1585 mm | 62.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 200 mm | 7.9 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.78 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1510 kg | 3329 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 60 litres | 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Subaru | ||
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| Cylinders | Flat 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2.5 litre 2457 cc (149.935 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 99.5 × 79 mm
3.92 × 3.11 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.26 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 230 PS (227 bhp) (169 kW) at 5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 320 Nm (236 ft·lb) (32.6 kgm) at 3600 rpm |
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| Specific output | 68.9 kW/litre 93.7 ps/litre 92.4 bhp/litre 1.51 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
130.24 Nm/litre
1.57 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.4:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1636.6 kPa (237.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 614.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 7.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 214 km/h (133 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 152.42 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 PS/kg 112.1 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 150.33 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.92 kg/kW 14.9 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 14.3/8.3/10.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 14.3/8.3/10.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 7.0/12.0/9.5 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 19.8/34.0/26.9 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 16.4/28.3/22.4 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 2500.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | M | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| 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 | 7 x 17 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7 x 17 | ||
| Tyres front | 215/55 R 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | 215/55 R 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 799315 | ||
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| RAC rating | 24.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2006 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Automatic added 2024-04-08. Last modified 2024-04-08. |
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