Compare the New Subaru Forester Hybrid to the Subaru Forester

Comparing the New Subaru Forester vs. the Subaru Forester Hybrid

The Subaru Forester offers drivers a versatile platform to enjoy the outdoors in style. With standard symmetrical all-wheel drive (AWD) and a host of technology and features, the Subaru Forester is your adventure guide. Now, the new Subaru Forester Hybrid has joined the Subaru model model.

We like to share how the Subaru Forester and Forester Hybrid compare on the road. We'll look at their performance as well as the differences between technology and design. Don't hesitate to reach out to our dealership near Pembroke Town Library if you have any questions.

Performance and Efficiency

The new Subaru Forester offers a standard 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine delivering 182 horsepower and 176 pound-feet of torque to Concord drivers. The standard symmetrical all-wheel drive system ensures you have traction no matter where the road or trail takes. With fuel economy, the Subaru Forester can achieve up to 33 miles per gallon on the highway.

Conversely, the Subaru Forester Hybrid offers a smaller 2.5-liter hybrid four-cylinder engine. The combined output is 199 horsepower and 194 pound-feet of torque. Along with being more than the gas-powered Forester, the Forester Hybrid makes up for it in fuel economy. It offers 35 miles per gallon on the highway and 34 in the city. Plus, the Forester Hybrid delivers over 40 more miles in total range with over 580.

Along with the increased efficiency, the new Forester Hybrid features standard symmetrical all-wheel drive. In addition, both models feature 8.7 inches in ground clearance.

 

Interior Design

Regarding exterior design, the new Subaru Forester and Subaru Forester Hybrid feature similar looks. Inside, though, is where things are different. The new Subaru Forester offers a full range of convenience features consisting of available heated front seats as well as 60/40 split-folding rear seats and optional leather upholstery. With interior space, Loudon drivers can take full advantage of up to 74.4 cubic feet of cargo space.

The Subaru Forester Hybrid offers the same features, including optional heated outboard seats, a heated steering wheel, and a 10-way power adjustable driver's seat. As far as total cargo space is concerned, the Subaru Forester Hybrid offers slightly less space at 69.1 cubic feet but maintains the same headroom and legroom as the Forester.

Technology and Safety

Regarding technology, the Subaru Forester offers STARLINK® multimedia with available built-in navigation. You can choose from a 7.0-inch or 11.6-inch touchscreen, with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ keeping you connected to your favorite apps. Plus, the Forester offers optional Harman Kardon® premium audio sd well 4G Wi-Fi capability.

Along with the standard technology features of the Forester, the Forester Hybrid features a standard fully digital instrument cluster, where Tilton drivers can track their efficiency in real-time.

With safety, the new Subaru Forester and Forester Hybrid come with complete Subaru EyeSight® driver assist technology. Among the myriad safety technologies are vehicle dynamics control, pre-collision braking, and adaptive cruise control. Thus, you and your passengers

Costs

For pricing, the Subaru Forester starts at $29,995 with the base model and goes up to $40,295 with the top Touring trim. The Subaru Forester Hybrid starts a bit higher at $34,995 with the Premium trim. The top Touring Hybrid trim is offered at $41,695 for Hooksett shoppers

Choose Your Preferred New Subaru Forester Model Today

Now that you have a good idea of how both the new Forester model, we invite you to stop by and see us. While here, one of our dedicated sales specialists will chat with you about lease and financing offers. Capital City Subaru is located near Bow Lane Field around Manchester. We look forward to seeing you behind the wheel of a new Subaru Forester soon. Take care.

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