Subaru Forester 2016 2.5
Subaru Forester 2016 2.5 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Subaru Forester 2016 2.5 has been produced from January, 2016 to January, 2018. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 171 horsepower on 5800 rpm and torque 235 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 220 000 and 370 000 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 2.5 engine oil type is 0W-20 and oil capacity is 4.8 litres.
Subaru Forester 2016 2.5 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox.
Subaru Forester 2016 2.5 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 197 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Subaru Forester 2016 2.5 fuel consumption is 8.3 litres per 100km (12 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Subaru Forester 2016 - 2018 versions, fuel consumption in city - 10.9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 880 kilometers on highway.

Subaru Forester 2016 2.5 technical data
Model: | Subaru Forester 2.5 | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2016. January ... 2018. January | ||
Engine: | 2498 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 171 HP ON 5800 RPM | Torque: | 235 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 197 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 (combined) 10.9 (urban) 6.8 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.61m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.74m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | ||
Gross weight: | 2015 kg |
Subaru Forester 2016 2.5 engine FB25B
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 2498 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 94 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 90 mm |
Compression ratio | 10 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Subaru Forester 2016 2.5 oil type | 0W-20 |
Oil capacity | 4.8 litres (5.1 quarts) |
Power | 172 - 175 HP ON 5800 RPM |
Torque | 235 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2010 |
Duration of production | 15 years |
Engine also used on | Subaru Outback Subaru Legacy |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Subaru Forester crossover [2016 - 2018] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Subaru Forester 2016 2.0 4x4
Most fuel efficient version |
2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Subaru Forester 2016 2.0 4x4 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Automatic |
Subaru Forester 2016 2.0T 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 241 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Automatic |
Subaru Forester 2016 2.5 4x4 | 2.5 Petrol | 171 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Automatic |