Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 XT AWD

Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 petrol description

Crossover / SUV Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 XT AWD has been produced from September, 2002 to August, 2005. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 177 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 245 Nm (Newton metres) on 3200 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 200 000 to 340 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Subaru Forester 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.7 litres.

Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 XT AWD has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 XT AWD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 202 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 XT AWD in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 9.8 litres per 100km (10.2 km/l), city fuel economy - 13.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 600 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 760 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Subaru real everyday fuel consumption is 10.7 litres per 100 km, which is 9% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Subaru Forester fuel consumption.

With the same engine there is also Subaru Forester version with automatic gearbox (Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 XT AWD AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.4 seconds later (in 8.7 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is similar - 9.8 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 11.0 litres per 100 km.
Subaru Forester 2002

Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 XT AWD technical data

Model: Subaru Forester 2.0 XT AWD
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2002. September ... 2005. August 
Engine: 1994 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 235 g/km
Power: 177 HP ON 5600 RPM Torque: 245 NM ON 3200 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Maximum speed: 202 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.3 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.8 (combined) 13.3 (urban) 7.8 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 10.7 l/100km (22 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres (15.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.45m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.58m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters
Gross weight: 1800 kg

Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 XT AWD engine EJ205

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 200,000 to 340,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1994 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 92 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 75 mm
Compression ratio 8 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Injection
Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 XT AWD oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.7 litres (5 quarts)
Power 170 - 180 HP ON 5600 RPM
Torque 240 - 250 NM ON 3200 RPM
Start of production (year) 1998
Duration of production 9 years

All Subaru Forester crossover [2002 - 2005] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 X AWD Sep 2002 — Aug 2005

Most fuel efficient version

2.0 Petrol 125 HP 8.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 X AWD Sep 2002 — Aug 2005 2.0 Petrol 125 HP 8.6 l/100km Automatic (4)
Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 XT AWD Sep 2002 — Aug 2005 2.0 Petrol 177 HP 9.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Subaru Forester 2002 2.0 XT AWD Sep 2002 — Aug 2005 2.0 Petrol 177 HP 9.8 l/100km Automatic (4)
Subaru Forester 2002 2.5i 4x4 Jan 2002 — Jan 2005 2.5 Petrol 165 HP - Manual (5)
Subaru Forester 2002 2.5i 4x4 Jan 2002 — Jan 2005 2.5 Petrol 165 HP - Automatic (4)
Subaru Forester 2004 2.5 XT AWD Oct 2004 — Aug 2005

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.3 seconds

2.5 Petrol 210 HP 11.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Subaru Forester 2002 2.5T 4x4 Jan 2002 — Jan 2005

Most powerfull version (230 HP)

2.5 Petrol 230 HP - Manual (5)
Subaru Forester 2002 2.5T 4x4 Jan 2002 — Jan 2005

Most powerfull version (230 HP)

2.5 Petrol 230 HP - Automatic (4)
Subaru Forester 2002 reviews
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