The Subaru Forester Sport EX is an all wheel drive automobile, with the engine positioned in the front, and a 5 door suv/sports utility vehicle bodyshell.
The 1.8 litre engine is a turbocharged, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder that has an output of 175 bhp (177 PS/130 kW) of power at 5200-5600 rpm, and maximum torque of 300 N·m (221 lb·ft/30.6 kgm) at 1600-3600 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels via a continuously variable gearbox.
Quoted kerb weight is 1640 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater suv/sports utility vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| 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 | 4655 mm | 183.3 inches | |
| Width | 1830 mm | 72 inches | |
| Height | 1730 mm | 68.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 220 mm | 8.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.74 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1640 kg | 3616 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 63 litres | 13.9 [16.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Subaru | ||
| Engine code | CB18 | ||
| Cylinders | Flat 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.8 litre 1796 cc (109.599 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 80.6 × 88 mm
3.17 × 3.46 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 177 PS (175 bhp) (130 kW) at 5200-5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 300 Nm (221 ft·lb) (30.6 kgm) at 1600-3600 rpm |
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| Specific output | 72.7 kW/litre 98.8 ps/litre 97.4 bhp/litre 1.6 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
167.04 Nm/litre
2.02 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.4:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2099.1 kPa (304.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 449 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 108.19 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 79.57 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 106.71 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.57 kg/kW 20.99 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| 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 | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 225/55 R 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/55 R 18 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | continuously variable transmission | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.5 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.90 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 851037 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | 3BA-SL5 | ||
| RAC rating | 16.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2025 Subaru Forester Sport EX added 2025-12-10. Last modified 2025-12-10. |
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