SubaruThe Subaru Forester 2nd Gen was offered from 2002 – 2008 as a compact-suv. This generation spans 7 variants, with power ranging from 123 to 261 hp.
Performance Pick
Subaru Forester STi Version
261 hp · 0-60 in 5.2s · 23.5 mpg
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Tech Specs Summary
Top Speed112 – 140 mph
0-60 mph5.2 – 11.0 s
Power123 – 261 hp
Economy22 – 29 mpg
Weight3,164 – 3,439 lbs
Timeline
Production years of each variant — click a bar for full specs
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Variants (7)
Compact SUVGasolineSubaru2002–2005
Forester
2.0 X
$22,000 – $24,000
123
hp
5
seats
27.6
mpg
Compact SUVGasolineSubaru2002–2005
Forester
2.0 XT Turbo
$24,500 – $27,000
175
hp
5
seats
24
mpg
Compact SUVGasolineSubaru2004–2005
Forester
STi Version
$31,500 – $35,000
261
hp
5
seats
23.5
mpg
Compact SUVGasolineSubaru2005–2007
Forester
STi Version
$32,500 – $36,000
261
hp
5
seats
23.5
mpg
Compact SUVGasolineSubaru2005–2008
Forester
2.0 X
$23,500 – $26,000
156
hp
5
seats
25.3
mpg
Compact SUVGasolineSubaru2005–2008
Forester
2.5 XT Turbo
$25,520 – $28,000
227
hp
5
seats
22
mpg
Compact SUVGasolineSubaru2006–2007
Forester
Cross Sports S Edition
$25,000 – $28,000
217
hp
5
seats
28.7
mpg