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, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 220 up to 370 thousand 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 automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Subaru Forester 2005 2.0 X AWD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
Subaru Forester 2005 2.0 X AWD fuel consumption is 9.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (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 10.1 litres per 100 km, which is 9% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Subaru Forester fuel consumption.

Subaru Forester 2005 2.0 X AWD technical data
Model: | Subaru Forester 2.0 X AWD | ||
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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: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 (combined) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 10.1 l/100km (23.3 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 |
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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. |
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All Subaru Forester crossover [2005 - 2008] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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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) |