2026 Subaru Forester Trim Levels and Prices
The 2026 Subaru Forester continues its legacy as one of the most trusted compact SUVs, delivering standard all-wheel drive, advanced safety technology, and impressive versatility. Whether you are navigating the streets of DuBois or heading off the beaten path, the Forester is designed to meet the demands of every adventure.
Explore our current new Subaru Forester inventory or browse our used vehicle selection to find the right model for you. For those looking for added value, be sure to check out the benefits of the Spitzer VIP Program.
Standard Performance and Capability
Every 2026 Forester is engineered with the core Subaru technologies that drivers have come to rely on:
- 2.5-liter SUBARU BOXER® 4-cylinder engine (180 hp / 178 lb-ft torque)
- Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
- Lineartronic® CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission)
- Up to 33 MPG highway fuel efficiency
2026 Forester Trim Levels & Key Features
Forester Base
The entry-level trim offers exceptional value with essential safety and connectivity features.
- Standard EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology
- Subaru STARLINK® Multimedia with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
- LED Steering Responsive Headlights
- 17-inch alloy wheels
Forester Premium
Enhanced comfort and convenience for the modern driver.
- 11.6-inch Multimedia Plus touchscreen
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
- 10-way power driver’s seat
- Panoramic power moonroof
- Available Blind-Spot Detection and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
Forester Sport
Bold styling meets athletic performance.
- 19-inch bronze-finish alloy wheels
- Sport-tuned suspension
- Unique bronze interior and exterior accents
- StarTex® water-repellent upholstery
- Dual-function X-MODE® with Hill Descent Control
Forester Limited
Refined features for a more sophisticated driving experience.
- Leather-trimmed upholstery
- Power Rear Gate with adjustable height and lock function
- 18-inch alloy wheels (machine finish)
- Heated steering wheel and outboard rear seats
Forester Wilderness
The ultimate choice for off-road enthusiasts in Pennsylvania.
- 9.2 inches of ground clearance
- 3,500-lb towing capacity
- Yokohama GEOLANDAR® all-terrain tires
- StarTex® water-repellent upholstery with copper accents
- High-capacity roof rails
Forester Touring
The pinnacle of Subaru luxury and technology.
- Premium leather-trimmed upholstery
- 360-degree Surround View Monitor
- DriverFocus® Driver Monitoring System
- Ventilated front seats
- Harman Kardon® premium sound system
- Smart rearview mirror
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the starting MSRP for the 2026 Subaru Forester?
The 2026 Subaru Forester starts at approximately $29,995 MSRP for the base model, with higher trims reaching over $41,000 depending on features and packages.
Does the 2026 Subaru Forester come with all-wheel drive?
Yes. Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive comes standard on every 2026 Forester trim, providing improved traction and stability in all weather conditions.
What is the standard engine for the 2026 Subaru Forester?
The 2026 Forester is powered by a 2.5-liter SUBARU BOXER® 4-cylinder engine producing 180 horsepower and 178 lb-ft of torque, paired with a smooth-shifting Lineartronic® CVT.
Which 2026 Forester trim is best for off-road driving?
The Forester Wilderness trim is designed specifically for off-road capability with increased ground clearance, rugged suspension, and all-terrain tires.