Subaru Forester 2011
So far, no complaints about engine and rolling part.
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This generation of Subaru Forester has been produced from January, 2011 to January, 2013. We can provide information about 4 modifications of this generation. 2011 Subaru Forester comes with four wheel drive (4x4).
This Subaru is available with two petrol engines with displacement from 2.0 to 2.5 litres and power of from 150 to 263 horsepower un one diesel engine with displacement 2.0 litres and power of 147 HP.
The car is available with both manual (2 versions), as well as automatic (2 versions) gearbox.
Subaru Forester 2011 average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 7.5 to 10.5 litres per 100km, but for diesel engine - approximately 6.3 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Subaru Forester 2011 petrol engine version is Subaru Forester 2.0, consuming 7.5 litres per 100km.
According to user reviews, Subaru Forester real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 17 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +24% for petrol engines and +10% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Subaru Forester modification.
Subaru Forester 2011 CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 173 to 174 grams per kilometer, but for diesel engine - approximately 167 grams per kilometer. From Subaru Forester with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Subaru Forester 2.0 which produces an average of 173 grams of CO2 per kilometer.
The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 6.5 seconds has Subaru Forester 2.5 S-EDITION version, conversely the tardiest one is Subaru Forester 2.0 reaching this speed only in 12.4 seconds. The maximum top speed is 228 km/h for the 2.5 petrol 263 hp version (Subaru Forester 2.5 S-EDITION).
Lenght of Subaru Forester is 456 cm, it is decent size car. For comparison - Subaru Forester is about 2 cm longer than Honda CR-V, but 5 cm shorter than Toyota RAV4. Subaru Forester gross weight is from 2015 to 2050 kg (depending on modification), which is about 10 percent lighter than the average for this age and class. Subaru Forester trunk space is 450 litres.
This Subaru is very cheap for its class - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 6000 €. Users calculated Subaru Forester 2011 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2400 € cost per year and 0.20 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 60%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 25% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Subaru Forester for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Subaru Forester prices and costs.
Subaru Forester modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Subaru Forester 2011 2.0 4x4
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Subaru Forester 2011 2.0 4x4
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Subaru Forester 2011 2.0D 4x4 | 2.0 Diesel | 147 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Subaru Forester 2011 2.5 S-EDITION 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds |
2.5 Petrol | 263 HP | 10.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Subaru Forester safety
During safety testing Subaru Forester has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Subaru Forester is evaluated with outstanding rate 91 from 100, children safety: outstanding mark - 91 from 100, for pedestrian protection Subaru Forester got 73 points from 100.
Subaru Forester safety equipment has been rated as very good - 86 percents from 100.
Subaru Forester prices
Subaru Forester 2011 - 2013 crossover price in Latvia is from 5000 € to 7500 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Subaru Forester price is very low - Subaru Forester is approximately for 46 percents cheaper then average crossovers of this age (compare crossovers 2011 - 2013 prices).
| Year | Lowest | Average | Highest | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subaru Forester 2012 price | 5000 € | 6000 € | 7500 € | |
| Subaru Forester 2011 price | 5000 € | 6000 € | 7000 € |
Subaru Forester total costs of ownership
How much really costs to own Subaru Forester? Users calculated Subaru Forester 2011 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2400 € cost per year and 0.20 € cost per one kilometer.
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Subaru Forester reliability and quality
According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Subaru Forester reliability is average. In the roadworthiness tests in 2015 defects were detected in an average of 7.7 percent of Subaru Forester of this generation (on average 3 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 8.4%.
Subaru Forester reliability and quality
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Subaru Forester 2011 features (options)
Percentage of Subaru Forester with corresponding feature (option)
85% Conditioning
70% Metallic paint
65% Adjustable steering wheel
50% Heated seats
50% Xenon headlights
50% Cruise control
49% Roof bars (railings)
38% Rain sensor
27% Panoramic sunroof
16% Rear-view camera
15% Rear parking sensors
11%
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Subaru Forester reviews
Total 16 Subaru Forester owner reviews
| Purchase year: | 2013 (new car) | Owned for: | 120`000 kilometers (3 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 6.5 litres per 100km (30% urban driving) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Running stability gives sense of security which could not had in our previous - HONDA CRV, KIA Sorrento, ISUZU trooper and a Landcruiser. Low fuel consumption.