2025 Subaru Forester Overview in Orangeburg, NY
Discover the ideal blend of rugged design, advanced technology, and all-weather performance in the 2025 Subaru Forester.
Starting MSRP$29,995*
MPG UP TO33 MPG Hwy | 26 MPG City**
Why the 2025 Forester?
The 2025 Subaru Forester has been completely redesigned, offering a more streamlined appearance, advanced technology, and increased versatility for this beloved all-wheel drive SUV. Equipped with standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and 8.7 inches of ground clearance, it’s built to handle a variety of weather conditions and terrains with ease. The updated EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology provides enhanced safety and peace of mind on the road. New available features include a spacious 11.6-inch high-resolution touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration, wireless device charging, and a hands-free, foot-activated Power Rear Gate for added convenience. With options like the sporty Forester Sport and the sophisticated Forester Touring, there’s a model to suit every driver’s taste and lifestyle.
Safety & Technology
- EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology with Pre-Collision Braking
- Blind-Spot Detection with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane Centering
- DriverFocus® Distraction Mitigation System
Performance
- Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
- 2.5-Liter SUBARU BOXER® Engine
- Dual-Function X-MODE® with Hill Descent Control
- Up to 3,000-lb. Towing Capacity (when properly equipped)
Comfort & Convenience
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Available heated and ventilated front seats
- Multimedia touchscreen
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration
The Forester Experience
The 2025 Subaru Forester is designed for adventure, featuring standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and available dual-function X-MODE® for maximum traction on challenging surfaces like snow, mud, and gravel. Its 2.5-liter SUBARU BOXER® engine delivers 182 horsepower, while 8.7 inches of ground clearance ensures it’s ready for off-road exploration. Inside, the Forester offers spacious comfort with flexible cargo options and advanced tech, including standard wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration. With Subaru’s renowned durability—96% of vehicles sold in the last 10 years still on the road—it’s a smart investment for the long haul.
Design & Practicality
For 2025, the Forester boasts a refreshed exterior with a striking grille, redesigned headlights, and sleek, athletic body lines. Though compact in size, it provides a spacious interior with seating for five and up to 74.4 cubic feet of cargo space when the rear seats are folded. Its large windows and elevated driving position deliver outstanding visibility, while roof rails and wide-opening rear doors make loading gear effortless. Durable interior materials ensure the Forester is built to handle all your adventures.
2025 Subaru Forester Trims
2025 Forester Base

Includes these key features:
- Standard EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology
- LED Steering Responsive Headlights
- 74.4 cubic feet of cargo volume
- Raised roof rails
- 17-inch alloy wheels
2025 Forester Premium

Includes these key features:
- SUBARU STARLINK® 11.6-inch Multimedia Plus
- MySubaru® Connected Services
- Panoramic power moonroof
- 10-way power driver's seat
- All-Weather Package
2025 Forester Premium Hybrid

Includes these key features:
- Standard EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology
- Dual-function X-MODE® with Hill Descent Control
- Panoramic power moonroof
- 10-way power-adjustable driver’s seat
- 18-inch alloy wheels
2025 Forester Sport

Includes these key features:
- 19-inch bronze-finish alloy wheels
- Bronze-finish exterior accents
- Dual-function X-MODE® with Hill Descent Control
- Blind-Spot Detection / Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- SI-DRIVE® engine management system
2025 Forester Sport Hybrid

Includes these key features:
- Standard EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology
- Dual-function X-MODE® with Sport-specific tuning
- SI-DRIVE® engine performance management
- Gloss black 19-inch alloy wheels
- Bold orange interior accents
2025 Forester Wilderness

Includes these key features:
- Standard EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology
- 9.2 inches of ground clearance
- Front skid plate and dual-function X-MODE®
- Wilderness-exclusive interior and exterior accents
- Yokohama GEOLANDAR® all-terrain tires on 17-inch matte black alloy wheels
2025 Forester Limited

Includes these key features:
- Leather-trimmed upholstery
- 18-inch machine-finish alloy wheels
- Blind-Spot Detection / Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- Power Rear Gate
- 10-way power driver's seat and 8-way power front passenger seat
2025 Forester Limited Hybrid

Includes these key features:
- Standard EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology
- Panoramic power moonroof
- Power rear gate with height memory function
- Blind-Spot Detection with Lane Change Assist
- 18-inch machine-finish alloy wheels
2025 Forester Touring

Includes these key features:
- Leather-trimmed upholstery with Ultrasuede® inserts
- SUBARU STARLINK® 11.6-inch Multimedia Navigation
- DriverFocus® Distraction Mitigation System
- 19-inch machine-finish alloy wheels
- All-Weather Package with heated front and rear seats
2025 Forester Touring Hybrid

Includes these key features:
- Standard EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology
- DriverFocus® Distraction Mitigation System
- Heated steering wheel and ventilated front seats
- STARLINK® Multimedia Navigation with Harman Kardon® premium audio
- Dark gray 19-inch alloy wheels with machine finish
FAQs
What powers the 2025 Subaru Forester?
The 2025 Subaru Forester is equipped with a 2.5-liter SUBARU BOXER® 4-cylinder engine, delivering 182 horsepower for a smooth and responsive drive. For eco-conscious drivers, select trims also offer a hybrid powertrain, combining efficiency with Subaru’s signature capability.
Is all-wheel drive standard on the 2025 Forester?
Yes, every 2025 Forester comes with Subaru’s legendary Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive as standard. This system provides exceptional grip and stability, whether you’re navigating snowy roads, muddy trails, or city streets.
How much space does the 2025 Forester offer for cargo?
The Forester’s interior is designed for versatility, offering up to 74.4 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats folded flat. Whether it’s camping gear, groceries, or your pets, the Forester has room for it all.
What safety features make the 2025 Forester stand out?
The 2025 Forester is packed with Subaru’s award-winning EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology, which includes Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Centering, Pre-Collision Braking, and more. These features work together to provide an extra layer of safety and confidence on every drive.
Is the 2025 Forester built for outdoor adventures?
Absolutely. With standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and available X-MODE® for enhanced traction, the Forester is ready for rugged terrain. The Wilderness trim takes it further with 9.2 inches of ground clearance, skid plates, and all-terrain tires, making it the ultimate companion for off-road exploration.
*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.
**EPA-estimated MPG for City/Highway for 2025 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.