Subaru Forester 2011 2.5 S-EDITION
Subaru Forester 2011 2.5 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Subaru Forester 2011 2.5 S-EDITION has been produced from January, 2011 to January, 2013. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 263 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Subaru Forester 2011 - 2013 version and torque 347 Nm (Newton metres) on 2800 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 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 190 up to 330 thousand 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 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.2 litres.
Subaru Forester 2011 2.5 S-EDITION has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Subaru Forester 2011 2.5 S-EDITION accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 228 km/h.
Subaru Forester 2011 2.5 S-EDITION fuel consumption is 10.5 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (9.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 14.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 560 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 740 kilometers on highway.
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 2011 2.5 S-EDITION technical data
Model: | Subaru Forester 2.5 S-EDITION | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2011. January ... 2013. January | ||
Engine: | 2457 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 263 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 347 NM ON 2800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 228 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.5 (combined) 14.8 (urban) 7.9 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.56m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.68m (height) |
Subaru Forester 2011 2.5 S-EDITION engine EJ255
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 190,000 to 330,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 2457 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 99.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 79 mm |
Compression ratio | 8.2 : 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 2011 2.5 S-EDITION oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4.2 litres (4.4 quarts) |
Power | 210 - 265 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 - 350 NM ON 2800 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2004 |
Duration of production | 21 years |
Engine also used on | Subaru Legacy |
All Subaru Forester crossover [2011 - 2013] 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) |
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) |
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) |