Subaru Forester 2005 2.0 X AWD

Subaru Forester 2005 2.0 petrol description

Crossover / SUV Subaru Forester 2005 2.0 X AWD has been produced from August, 2005 to March, 2008. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 158 horsepower on 6400 rpm and torque 186 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 without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 370 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Subaru Forester 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.

Subaru Forester 2005 2.0 X AWD has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Subaru Forester 2005 2.0 X AWD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 197 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Subaru Forester 2005 2.0 X AWD in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 9.3 litres per 100km (10.8 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Subaru Forester 2005 - 2008 version. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, this Subaru real everyday fuel consumption is 9.8 litres per 100 km, which is 5% 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 2005 2.0 X AWD AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 2.2 seconds later (in 11.9 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is similar - 9.3 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 10.1 litres per 100 km.
Subaru Forester 2005

Subaru Forester 2005 2.0 X AWD technical data

Model: Subaru Forester 2.0 X AWD
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2005. August ... 2008. March 
Engine: 2000 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 220 g/km
Power: 158 HP ON 6400 RPM Torque: 186 NM ON 3200 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Maximum speed: 197 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.7 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.3 (combined)
Real fuel consumption: 9.8 l/100km (24 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres (15.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.48m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.59m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters
Trunk capacity: 387 litres
Gross weight: 1500 kg

Subaru Forester 2005 2.0 X AWD engine EJ204

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 1994 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 92 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 75 mm
Compression ratio 10 : 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 2005 2.0 X AWD oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts)
Power 150 - 190 HP ON 6400 RPM
Torque 180 - 200 NM ON 3200 RPM
Start of production (year) 1999
Duration of production 16 years
Engine also used on Subaru Impreza Subaru Legacy Subaru XV

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.

All Subaru Forester crossover [2005 - 2008] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Subaru Forester 2005 2.0 X AWD

Most fuel efficient version

2.0 Petrol 158 HP 9.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Subaru Forester 2005 2.0 X AWD

Most fuel efficient version

2.0 Petrol 158 HP 9.3 l/100km Automatic (4)
Subaru Forester 2005 2.5 XT AWD

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6 seconds

2.5 Petrol 230 HP 10.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Subaru Forester 2005 2.5 XT AWD

Most powerfull version (230 HP)

2.5 Petrol 230 HP 10.5 l/100km Automatic (4)
Subaru Forester 2005 reviews
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