Subaru SUVs are known for their reliable performance on and off the Orlando roads, and the new Subaru Forester is no exception. Equipped with a capable 2.5L SUBARU BOXER® engine and standard Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, the 2025 Subaru Forester specs ensure you have the fuel-efficient power you need for your trips through Lake Mary. Get all the details about the 2025 Subaru Forester engine, from its towing capabilities to its fuel economy ratings, with this comprehensive guide from Subaru North Orlando.

 

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2025 Subaru Forester Specs

As mentioned above, every 2025 Subaru Forester is powered by the same 2.5L SUBARU BOXER® engine, giving drivers reliable performance regardless of which trim level they prefer. See how the standard Subaru Forester engine stands out with the spec breakdown below:

2.5L SUBARU BOXER® Engine

  • Horsepower: 180 hp
  • Torque: 178 lb-ft
  • Drivetrain: Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
  • Transmission (Base, Premium): Lineartronic® Continuously Variable Transmission with low shift mode
  • Transmission (Sport, Limited, Touring): Lineartronic® Continuously Variable Transmission with 8-speed manual mode

2025 Subaru Forester Towing Capacity

In addition to providing significant horsepower and torque, the 2025 Subaru Forester engine boasts exceptional towing capacity to help you hitch up your favorite travel gear. So, how much can the Subaru Forester tow? When properly equipped, the 2025 Subaru Forester towing capacity can reach up to 1,500 pounds. This allows drivers to haul everything from jet skis to small pop-up trailers on their Altamonte Springs journeys!

2025 Subaru Forester MPG Ratings

While power and towing capabilities are important for those with adventurous lifestyles, rising gas prices have more drivers considering fuel economy when purchasing their next SUV. Thankfully, the 2025 Subaru Forester doesn't compromise efficiency for power, with its standard SUBARU BOXER® offering gas mileage that won't break the bank. 

That said, the 2025 Subaru Forester mpg ratings differ slightly depending on the trim level. Sanford drivers who choose the Subaru Forester Base, Premium, or Limited will receive slightly more mileage from their gas tank than those who prefer the Sport or Touring. See all the Subaru Forester mpg ratings broken down by trim level type below:

  • 2025 Subaru Forester Base, Premium, and Limited: 26 mpg city / 33 mpg highway / 29 mpg combined*
  • 2025 Subaru Forester Sport and Touring: 25 mpg city / 32 mpg highway / 28 mpg combined*

Get All the 2025 Subaru Forester Specs at Subaru North Orlando

When you're ready to learn more about the 2025 Subaru Forester towing capacity and engine specs, visit Subaru North Orlando! Our team will happily walk you through all the exciting performance features, specifications, and accessories you can enjoy on the latest Subaru Forester. Contact us online or by phone at 321-265-6353 today to get started. 


Disclaimers:*EPA-estimated fuel economy. Actual mileage may vary. For Crosstrek Hybrid and Solterra, EPA-estimated MPG equivalent on a full battery charge. Actual mileage will vary.