Trim Level Highlights
Subaru offers the Forester in five nicely equipped trims. Some features of the higher levels can be added as options to supporting tiers.
Forester
The Forester's base trim covers the basics, plus a few notable amenities. Standouts include:
- LED steering-adaptive headlights with automatic high beams
- Automatic climate control
- 60/40-split flat-folding rear seatbacks
- STARLINK® Multimedia system with a 6.5-inch touchscreen
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Pre-Collision Warning with Automatic Emergency Braking
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane Centering
- Lane Keep Assist with Sway Warning
- Available Options: 17-inch alloy silver alloy wheels; raised roof rails
Forester Premium
Just one step up from base, Forester Premium includes the base trim's options and adds enhancements for comfort, convenience, and capability.
- X-MODE® traction and hill-descent control
- Fog lights
- Keyless access with pin code
- All-Weather Package (heated front seats, heated mirrors, windshield wiper de-icer)
- 10-way power-adjustable driver's seat
- Panoramic power moonroof
- Available Options: Blind-Spot Detection w/ Lane Change Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, power liftgate
Forester Sport
In the middle of Forester's lineup, the Sport trim equips Premium's optional safety technologies and adds unique interior and exterior accents to enhance the crossover's sporty and adventurous character.
- 18-inch black-finish alloy wheels
- Gloss-black exterior trim
- LED fog lights
- Lineartronic® CVT with 7-speed manual mode and paddle shifters
- Dual rear USB charging ports
- Removable cargo area tray
- Available Features: Reverse Automatic Braking, 8.0-inch STARLINK® touchscreen, Harman Kardon premium audio, power liftgate
Forester Limited
Nearing the top, Limited models skip the previous tier's sporty style elements and add the optional touchscreen and liftgate as standard. Notable additions include:
- Leather upholstery
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Available Options: Reverse Automatic Braking; STARLINK® Navigation, Harman Kardon audio, heated steering wheel
Forester Touring
The fully-equipped Touring trim equips all of Forester's optional amenities and adds some exclusive extras, including:
- Chrome and Satin Chrome exterior accents
- Black or Saddle Brown perforated leather upholstery
- 8-way power-adjustable front passenger seat
- Heated steering wheel
- Heated rear outboard seats
- One-touch folding rear seatbacks
- DriverFocus® Distraction Mitigation