What You Need to Know About the 2026 Subaru Forester

January 28th, 2026 by
2026 Subaru Forester

2026 Subaru Forester

The 2026 Subaru Forester is your go-anywhere, do-anything SUV. Make no mistake: This SUV is Subaru through and through, from its attractive design to its on-road dependability. More details are included below in our model overview of the new Subaru Forester.

Previewing the 2026 Subaru Forester

Performance

 2026 Subaru Forester performance

The Subaru Forester is both capable and smooth because that’s what modern SUV drivers demand. The 2026 Forester will tow up to (MAX Towing N/A) lbs. when properly equipped, thanks to an available powertrain that can put out up to 180 horsepower and 178 ft/lbs max torque. Throw in a ruggedly-imagined selection of drivetrain setups, and the new Subaru Forester makes good on the relaxed yet gutsy ride that SUV drivers expect. Some other standout performance features on this model are:

  • Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
  • Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC)
  • 3,500 pounds maximum towing capacity

Technology

2026 Subaru Forester technology

Technology in a new SUV keeps you focused and connected, wherever you are. Combined with infotainment upgrades, you’ll be challenged to find a more complete experience. You’ll find more available technology specs of this SUV below:

  • Subaru Multimedia System
  • EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology
  • Anti-theft security system

Design

2026 Subaru Forester design

The 2026 Forester is a prime example of function finding middle ground with form. The do-it-all attitude of the 2026 Forester extends to the cabin, where people and things — 74.4 cu ft of them — are equally accounted for. Then you can decide how to make this car your own when you choose from available interior amenities. Follow up by looking into the rest of these available features:

  • Manually adjustable front seats
  • Rear-Vision Camera
  • Black folding side mirrors

Now that you know what the new Forester brings to the table, take a look for yourself at Riverside Subaru. Our inventory of new Subaru cars for sale is unmatched in this area. And if you need another reason to pay us a visit, our new Subaru specials should seal the deal.

*MSRP: Starting price represents the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the trim. The MSRP does not include destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices are set by the dealer and may vary. Photo is for marketing and example purposes only. Photo may not reflect starting MSRP or trim level.\n**EPA-estimated MPG for City/Highway for 2026 Subaru Forester . Actual mileage will vary. Displayed MPG is based on applicable EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid models only) and other factors.

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