2008 Subaru Forester 2.5XT 5MT Specs
OVERVIEW
With a fuel consumption of 22.4 mpg US - 26.9 mpg UK - 10.5 L/100km, a weight of 3362 lbs (1525 kg), the Subaru Forester 2.5XT 5MT has a Horizontally-Opposed, 4-cylinder, 4-stroke, petrol, turbocharged, DOHC 16-valve engine, a Gasoline engine. This engine produces a maximum power of 233.1 PS (230 bhp - 171.5 kW) at 5200 rpm and a maximum torque of 319.6 Nm (235.7 lb.ft - 32.6 kg.m) at 2800 rpm. The engine power is transmitted to the road by the four wheel drive (4WD) with a MT gearbox. For stopping power, the Subaru Forester 2.5XT 5MT braking system includes Disc at the rear and ventilated disc at the front. Stock tire sizes are 225/55 on 17 inch rims at the rear and 225/55 on 17 inch rims at the front. Chassis details - Subaru Forester 2.5XT 5MT has Independent, multilink, twisted spring rear suspension and Independent type McPherson, twisted spring front suspension for road holding and ride confort.
Add to compare listGENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| Complectation Name | 2.5XT 5MT |
| Period of Production | May 2008 - |
| Drive Wheels - Traction - Drivetrain | 4WD |
| Body Type | SUV |
| Transmission Gearbox - Number of Speeds | MT |
| Engine Size - Displacement - Engine Capacity | 2457 cm3 or 149.9 cu-in |
SUBARU FORESTER 2.5XT 5MT SIZE, DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |
| Exterior Length | 456 cm or 179.52 inches |
| Exterior Width | 178 cm or 70.07 inches |
| Exterior Height | 170 cm or 66.92 inches |
| Wheelbase | 261.5 cm or 102.95 inches |
| Front Axle Length | 153 cm or 60.23 inches |
| Rear Axle Length | 153 cm or 60.23 inches |
| Ride Height - Ground Clearance | 22.5 cm or 8.85 inches |
| Weight | 1525 kg or 3362 lbs |
| Num. of Seats | 5 |
| Num. of Doors | 5 |
| Minimum Turning Circle - Turning Diameter, m | 5.3 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15.8 US gallons 13.1 UK gallons 60 L |
SUBARU FORESTER 2.5XT 5MT ENGINE TECHNICAL DATA | |
| Maximum Power - Output - Horsepower | 233.1 PS or 230 bhp or 171.5 kW |
| Maximum Power RPM | 5200 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 319.6 Nm or 235.7 lb.ft or 32.6 kg.m |
| Maximum Torque RPM | 2800 rpm |
| Engine Type - Number of Cylinders | Horizontally-Opposed, 4-cylinder, 4-stroke, petrol, turbocharged, DOHC 16-valve |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Fuel Consumption (10/15 mode) | 22.4 mpg US 26.9 mpg UK 10.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption (60 km/h mode) | 28.6 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK 8.2 L/100km |
| 1st Gear Ratio | 3.454 |
| 2nd Gear Ratio | 1.947 |
| 3rd Gear Ratio | 1.366 |
| 4th Fear Ratio | 0.972 |
| 5th Gear Ratio | 0.738 |
| Rear Gear Ratio | 3.333 |
| Compression Ratio | 8 |
| Bore | 10 cm or 3.93 inches |
| Stroke | 7.9 cm or 3.11 inches |
SUBARU FORESTER 2.5XT 5MT SUSPENSION | |
| Front Brakes - Disc Dimensions | ventilated disc |
| Rear Brakes - Disс Dimensions | Disc |
| Front Suspension | Independent type McPherson, twisted spring |
| Rear Suspension | Independent, multilink, twisted spring |
| Front Tyres - Rims Dimensions | 225/55 R17 |
| Rear Tyres - Rims Dimensions | 225/55 R17 |
SUBARU FORESTER 2.5XT 5MT EXTERIOR | |
| Sunroof | ![]() |
| Rear Spoiler | ![]() |
| Door Mirrors Heating | ![]() |
| Xenon Lamps | ![]() |
| Front Fog Lamps | ![]() |
| Rear Fog Lamps | ![]() |
| Roof Rail | ![]() |
| Back Wiper | ![]() |
SUBARU FORESTER 2.5XT 5MT INTERIOR | |
| Power Window | ![]() |
| Power Steering | ![]() |
| Tachometer | ![]() |
| Centralized Door Lock | ![]() |
| Keyless Enter | ![]() |
| Leather Winding | ![]() |
| Adjustable Steering | ![]() |
| Telescopic Steering | ![]() |
| Tilt Steering | ![]() |
| Cruise Control | ![]() |
| Leather Seat | ![]() |
| Power Adjustable Seats | ![]() |
SUBARU FORESTER 2.5XT 5MT SAFETY | |
| Immobilizer | ![]() |
| Drivers Airbag | ![]() |
| Passengers Airbag | ![]() |
| Side Airbag | ![]() |
| Electronic Brake Distribution | ![]() |
| Break Assist | ![]() |
| Safety Belt Pretensioner | ![]() |
| Safety Belt Limiter | ![]() |
| 3 Point Safety Belt | ![]() |
| Child Car Restraints | ![]() |
AMENITY | |
| Radio | ![]() |
| CD Player | ![]() |
| CD Changer | ![]() |
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Subaru Forester Problems
| Complaint | Description | Name and Location | Photo | |
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| Language | 2004 Subaru Forester | James David Tanzania, United Republic of, Tabora | ||
| Change language on Navigation screen from Japanese to English, How to save music into Car radio system | ||||
| Front and rear socks | 1997 Subaru Forester | Nyaunzvi Never Zimbabwe, Mat. North, Hwange | ||
| I am failing to get new shocks to replace the damaged ones. My Subaru Forester was manufactured in 1997. Lot No. 7904. Model NSB057SR005. I need the specifications and cost of the shocks. | ||||






