Limited AWD
What the Limited adds over the Base (+$7,600)
| Spec | Base | Limited |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3510 lbs | 3633 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3510 lbs | 3633 lbs |
| Front headroom | 41.2 in | 40 in |
| Third-row headroom | 39.6 in | 37.7 in |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $29,995 | $37,595 |
| Tire size | 225/60R17 99H all-season | 225/55R18 98V all-season |
| Total interior volume | 110.8 cu-ft | 106.6 cu-ft |
| Transmission type | cvt | manual |
| Wheel diameter | 17 in | 18 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 1-Touch Folding Rear Seatback, 10-Way Power Driver's Seat w/2-Way Lumbar Support, 10-Way Power Driver's Seat w/2-Way Lumbar Support, 8-Way Power Front Passenger Seat, 8-speed manual mode with steering wheel paddle shift control switches, All-Weather Package (Heated Front Seat, Mirrors, De-Icer), All-Weather Package (Heated Front Seat, Mirrors, De-Icer), Blind Spot Monitoring, Cargo Tray, Dark Tint Privacy Glass, Front Dual USB-A and USB-C Charge Ports, Harman Kardon® 11-Speaker System, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Access with Push-Button Start, LED Fog Lights w/Integrated Turn Signals, Leather-Trimmed Upholstery w/Blue Stitching, Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel, Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel, Panoramic Power Moonroof, Power Mirrors w/Integrated Turn Signals, Power Rear Gate w/ Automatic Close & Height Memory, Rain-sensing wipers, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Rear Seat Armrest w/Dual Cupholders, Rear USB-A and USB-C Charge Ports, Reclining Rear Seats, Retractable Cargo Cover, Reverse Automatic Braking, Subaru 11.6-inch Multimedia Navigation System, Wireless Android Auto™, Wireless Apple CarPlay®, Wireless Charger, X-MODE® with Hill Descent Control, X-MODE® with Hill Descent Control
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 315.0 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 299.7 mm |
| Rear brake type | ventilated disc |
| Parking brake type | epb |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 68.6 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 35.4 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 106.6 cu-ft |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | MySubaru Companion |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in |
| Overall height | 68.1 in |
| Overall length | 183.3 in |
| Overall width | 72 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 2498 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | 4-cylinder horizontally opposed (SUBARU BOXER®); aluminum cylinder block and cylinder heads |
| Valve configuration | DOHC |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 180 hp |
| Torque | 178 lb-ft |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 16.6 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 40 in |
| Third-row headroom | 37.7 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 43.3 in |
| Third-row legroom | 39.4 in |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $37,595 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 57.7 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 56.7 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Electric Power Assisted Rack-and-Pinion (Dual Pinion) |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 35.4 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | MacPherson-type struts, lower L-arms, coil springs, dampers, stabilizer bar, hydraulic engine mounts |
| Rear suspension type | Double wishbone, coil springs, dampers, stabilizer bar |
Tires
| Tire size | 225/55R18 98V all-season |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 3.7 |
| Transmission speeds | 8 |
| Transmission type | manual |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3633 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3633 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 4901 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 18 in |
| Wheel material | alloy |
| Wheel width | 7 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety15 std · 3 opt
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- X-MODE® with Hill Descent Control
- Adaptive Cruise Control w/Lane Centering
- Auto Vehicle Shut Down
- Blind Spot Monitoring
- Emergency Stop Assist
- EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology
- LED Steering Responsive Headlights w/High Beam Assist
- Lane Departure & Sway Warning
- Lead Vehicle Start Alert
- Pre-Collision Braking, Follow Distance Warning, and Throttle Management
- Rear Seat Reminder
- Rear-Vision Camera
- Reverse Automatic Braking
- Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) with electronic traction control (TCS) and rollover sensor
- Automatic Emergency Steering optional
- Emergency Lane Keep Assist optional
- Lane Change Assist optional
Infotainment12 std · 9 opt
- MySubaru Companion: Advanced Automatic Collision Notification optional
- MySubaru Companion+: Remote Engine Start w/Remote Climate Controls optional
- AT&T Wi-Fi Hotspot (30-day free trial or up to 3GB / Subscription Required After): Integrated Streaming, Wi-Fi HotSpot
- MySubaru Companion+: Remote Lock, Unlock, Horn and Lights optional
- MySubaru Companion: Stolen Vehicle Recovery and Immobilization optional
- MySubaru Companion: Remote Vehicle Locator optional
- 3.5 MM Auxiliary Input Jack
- 8-speed manual mode with steering wheel paddle shift control switches
- AM/FM Stereo HD Radio®
- Bluetooth® Audio Streaming, Hands-Free Phone Connectivity, SMS Text Messaging
- Front Dual USB-A and USB-C Charge Ports
- Harman Kardon® 11-Speaker System
- Rear USB-A and USB-C Charge Ports
- Subaru 11.6-inch Multimedia Navigation System
- Wireless Android Auto™
- Wireless Apple CarPlay®
- Wireless Charger
- MySubaru Companion (5-Year Free Trial/Subscription Required After): SOS Emergency Assistance, Enhanced Roadside Assistance, Advanced Automatic Collision Notification, Maintenance Notifications, Diagnostic Alerts, Vehicle Condition Check, Vehicle Health Report, Service Appointment Scheduler, Remote Vehicle Locator, Stolen Vehicle Recovery and Immobilization optional
- MySubaru Companion+ (Subscription Required): Remote Engine Start w/Remote Climate Controls, Remote Lock, Unlock, Horn and Lights; Curfew, Boundary and Speed Alerts; Valet Mode w/Password Reset, Pin, and Speed Alert; Trip Logs; Driving Journal; MySubaru Personal Assistant optional
- SiriusXM Travel Link® optional
- SiriusXM w/360L® optional
Convenience3 std · 0 opt
- Power Rear Gate w/ Automatic Close & Height Memory
- 12-Volt Power Outlet (Front Center Console)
- Keyless Access with Push-Button Start
Climate1 std · 0 opt
- Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control w/Voice Activation
Seating8 std · 0 opt
- All-Weather Package (Heated Front Seat, Mirrors, De-Icer)
- 1-Touch Folding Rear Seatback
- 10-Way Power Driver's Seat w/2-Way Lumbar Support
- 60/40 Folding Rear Seatback
- 8-Way Power Front Passenger Seat
- Leather-Trimmed Upholstery w/Blue Stitching
- Reclining Rear Seats
- Rear Seat Armrest w/Dual Cupholders
Interior5 std · 0 opt
- Heated Steering Wheel
- 4.2-inch Combination Meter Display
- Cargo Area Light
- Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
- Welcome Lighting
Exterior11 std · 0 opt
- All-Weather Package (Heated Front Seat, Mirrors, De-Icer)
- Crossbar Mounting Points
- Door Cladding
- LED Fog Lights w/Integrated Turn Signals
- Ladder Type Roof Rails
- Panoramic Power Moonroof
- Power Mirrors w/Integrated Turn Signals
- Rain-sensing wipers
- Sound Insulating Windshield
- Wheel Arch Cladding
- Dark Tint Privacy Glass
Powertrain2 std · 0 opt
- Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
- X-MODE® with Hill Descent Control
Chassis1 std · 0 opt
- Active Torque Vectoring (Brake based)
Cargo3 std · 0 opt
- Cargo Area Hooks
- Cargo Tray
- Retractable Cargo Cover
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Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2027 Forester. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the Limited
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2027 Subaru Forester Limited?
The manufacturer lists $37,595 for the 2027 Subaru Forester Limited. That is $7,600 above the Base, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2027 Subaru Forester Limited add over the Base?
Against the Base, 34 features become standard that the Base does not and 9 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.