Compare the Subaru Forester 2022 Sport CVT VS Subaru Forester 2021 Limited 2.5i
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
MSRP: 36295$
MSRP: 38795$
Features
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Body
Suv
Suv
Doors
4
4
Fuel
Gasoline Direct Injection
Gasoline Direct Injection
Transmission
CVT w/OD
CVT w/OD
Engine
2.5L DOHC 16-Valve 4-Cylinder Boxer DI
2.5L DOHC 16-Valve 4-Cylinder Boxer DI
Emissions
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
G/km Of CO2 Emissions
192
192
Transmission
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.70
3.70
First Gear Ratio (:1)
3.60 - 0.75
3.60 - 0.75
Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.69
3.69
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
0.56
0.56
Trans Description Cont.
CVT w/OD
CVT w/OD
Trans Type
7
7
Vehicle
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
EPA Classification
Small SUV 4WD
Small SUV 4WD
Interior Dimensions
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
Front Head Room
40.2 (in)
40.2 (in)
Front Hip Room
54.5 (in)
54.1 (in)
Front Leg Room
43.3 (in)
43.3 (in)
Front Shoulder Room
58.1 (in)
58.2 (in)
Passenger Capacity
5
5
Passenger Volume
107.6 (ft³)
107.8 (ft³)
Second Head Room
37.6 (in)
37.7 (in)
Second Hip Room
53.5 (in)
53.6 (in)
Second Leg Room
39.4 (in)
39.4 (in)
Second Shoulder Room
57.2 (in)
57.2 (in)
Weight Information
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
Base Curb Weight
3558 (lbs)
3598 (lbs)
Total Option Weight
0.00 (lbs)
0.00 (lbs)
Mileage
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
EnerGuide Estimate - City
9 (L/100 km)
9 (L/100 km)
EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy
7.2 (L/100 km)
7.2 (L/100 km)
Trailering
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
150 (lbs)
150 (lbs)
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1499 (lbs)
1499 (lbs)
Maximum Trailering Capacity
1499 (lbs)
1499 (lbs)
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
150 (lbs)
150 (lbs)
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1499 (lbs)
1499 (lbs)
Engine
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
Displacement
2.5 L/152
2.5 L/152
Engine Type
Regular Unleaded H-4
Regular Unleaded H-4
Fuel System
Gasoline Direct Injection
Gasoline Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
182 @ 5800
182 @ 5800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
176 @ 4400
176 @ 4400
Type
2.5L DOHC 16-Valve 4-Cylinder Boxer DI -inc: Horizontally opposed, electronic throttle control null
2.5L DOHC 16-Valve 4-Cylinder Boxer DI -inc: Horizontally opposed, electronic throttle control, active valve control system, SI-drive and auto start stop null
Suspension
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
Suspension Type - Front
Strut
Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Strut
Strut
Suspension Type - Rear
Double Wishbone
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Double Wishbone
Double Wishbone
Tires
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
Front Tire Size
P225/55HR18
P225/55HR18
Rear Tire Size
P225/55HR18
P225/55HR18
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Compact
Wheels
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Front Wheel Size
18 X 7 (in)
18 X 7 (in)
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size
18 X 7 (in)
18 X 7 (in)
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel Size
Compact (in)
Compact (in)
Steering
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
35.4 (ft)
35.4 (ft)
Brakes
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc
4-Wheel Disc
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12.4 (in)
12.4 (in)
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.2 (in)
11.2 (in)
Fuel Tank
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
63 (L)
63 (L)
Exterior Dimensions
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
Height, Overall
68.1 (in)
68.1 (in)
Length, Overall
182.7 (in)
182.1 (in)
Liftover Height
28.6 (in)
28.6 (in)
Min Ground Clearance
8.7 (in)
8.7 (in)
Track Width, Front
61.6 (in)
61.6 (in)
Track Width, Rear
61.8 (in)
61.8 (in)
Wheelbase
105.1 (in)
105.1 (in)
Width, Max w/o mirrors
71.5 (in)
71.5 (in)
Cargo Area Dimensions
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
69.9 (in)
73.1 (in)
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
35.7 (in)
35.7 (in)
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
51.2 (in)
51.2 (in)
Cargo Box (Area) Height
32.2 (in)
32.4 (in)
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
43.3 (in)
43.3 (in)
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
69.1 (ft³)
70.9 (ft³)
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
29.1 (ft³)
28.9 (ft³)
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
29.1 (ft³)
28.9 (ft³)
Equipment
Mechanical
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
3.700 Axle Ratio
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Descent Control, Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake
63 L Fuel Tank
Battery w/Run Down Protection
Double Wishbone Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
Engine: 2.5L DOHC 16-Valve 4-Cylinder Boxer DI -inc: Horizontally opposed, electronic throttle control
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
GVWR: 2,223 kgs (4,900 lbs)
Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
Permanent Locking Hubs
Single Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Polished Tailpipe Finisher
Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
Towing Equipment -inc: Trailer Sway Control
Transmission: Lineartronic CVT -inc: electronically controlled multi-plate transfer clutch, dual-function X-mode, hill descent control, Subaru symmetrical full-time all-wheel drive system, lock-up torque converter, shift lock, normal and 7-speed manual mode and paddle shift controls
3.700 Axle Ratio
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Descent Control, Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake
63 L Fuel Tank
Battery w/Run Down Protection
Double Wishbone Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
Engine: 2.5L DOHC 16-Valve 4-Cylinder Boxer DI -inc: Horizontally opposed, electronic throttle control, active valve control system, SI-drive and auto start stop
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
GVWR: 2,223 kgs (4,900 lbs)
Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
Permanent Locking Hubs
Single Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Polished Tailpipe Finisher
Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
Towing Equipment -inc: Trailer Sway Control
Transmission: Lineartronic Continuously Variable -inc: lock-up torque converter, normal and manual mode, shift lock, Subaru symmetrical full-time all-wheel drive system w/electronically controlled multi-plate transfer clutch, paddle shifters and dual-function X-mode
Exterior
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
Auto On/Off Projector Beam Led Low/High Beam Daytime Running Auto-Leveling Directionally Adaptive Auto High-Beam Headlamps
Black Bodyside Cladding and Black Wheel Well Trim
Black Grille
Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
Body-Coloured Door Handles
Body-Coloured Front Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
Body-Coloured Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding and Turn Signal Indicator
Body-Coloured Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
Clearcoat Paint
Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo
Deep Tinted Glass
Express Open/Close Sliding Glass Panoramic 1st And 2nd Row Sunroof w/Power Sunshade
Fixed Rear Window w/Variable Intermittent Wiper and Defroster
Front Fog Lamps
Front License Plate Bracket
Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
Headlights-Automatic Highbeams
LED Brakelights
Lip Spoiler
Perimeter/Approach Lights
Power Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
Roof Rack Rails Only
Steel Spare Wheel
Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks
Tires: 225/55R18 All-Season
Variable Intermittent Wipers w/Heated Wiper Park
Wheels: 18" x 7" Split 5-Spoke Aluminum Alloy -inc: Gunmetal finish
Auto On/Off Projector Beam Led Low/High Beam Daytime Running Auto-Leveling Directionally Adaptive Auto High-Beam Headlamps
Black Bodyside Cladding
Body-Coloured Door Handles
Body-Coloured Front Bumper
Body-Coloured Power Heated Auto Dimming Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding and Turn Signal Indicator
Body-Coloured Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
Chrome Grille
Chrome Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
Clearcoat Paint
Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo
Deep Tinted Glass
Express Open/Close Sliding Glass Panoramic 1st And 2nd Row Sunroof w/Power Sunshade
Fixed Rear Window w/Variable Intermittent Wiper and Defroster
Front Fog Lamps
Front License Plate Bracket
Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
Headlights-Automatic Highbeams
LED Brakelights
Lip Spoiler
Perimeter/Approach Lights
Power Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
Roof Rack Rails Only
Steel Spare Wheel
Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks
Tires: 225/55R18 All-Season
Variable Intermittent Wipers w/Heated Wiper Park
Wheels: 18" x 7" 10-Spoke Design Aluminum Alloy -inc: High-gloss dark metallic finish
Entertainment
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
1 LCD Monitor In The Front
Fixed Antenna
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock and Speed Compensated Volume Control
Radio: AM/FM/CD/MP3/WMA Audio System -inc: 6-speaker system, 8" touch-screen infotainment system, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functionality, steering wheel integrated audio controls, Radio Data System, SiriusXM satellite radio w/Travel Link (free 3-month trial subscription included), front and rear dual USB ports, Bluetooth mobile phone connectivity w/voice activation and Bluetooth streaming audio, auxiliary audio input in centre console and Subaru STARLINK connected services: advanced automatic collision notification, enhanced roadside assistance, SOS emergency assistance, enhanced service appointment scheduler, concierge, stolen vehicle recovery, stolen vehicle immobilizer, vehicle security alarm notification, boundary alert, curfew alert, speed alert, vehicle health, remote horn and lights, remote door lock and unlock, remote engine start and stop, remote climate control, remote vehicle locator (free 3-year trial subscription included)
2 LCD Monitors In The Front
576w Regular Amplifier
Fixed Antenna
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock and Speed Compensated Volume Control
Radio: AM/FM/CD/MP3/WMA Audio Sys w/8" Display/Nav -inc: 8" infotainment system w/GPS navigation and high-resolution touch-screen display, STARLINK smartphone integration (including Aha radio), Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functionality, front and rear dual USB port/iPod control, auxiliary audio input (audio source in centre console), illuminated steering wheel-integrated audio controls, Bluetooth mobile phone connectivity w/voice activation and streaming audio, Radio Data System, SiriusXM satellite radio (free 3-month subscription included), SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link: weather, sports & stocks (free 3-month trial subscription included), harman/kardon 9-speaker system and Subaru STARLINK connected services: automatic collision notification, SOS emergency assistance, enhanced roadside assistance, stolen vehicle locator/immobilizer, remote start/stop, remote lock/unlock, remote horn/lights, remote vehicle locator, vehicle health report, enhanced service appointment scheduler, speed alert, curfew alert, boundary alert, remote destination (free 3-year trail subscription included)
Interior
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
2 Seatback Storage Pockets
3 12V DC Power Outlets
60-40 Folding Split-Bench Front Facing Manual Reclining Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat
Air Filtration
Analog Appearance
Cargo Area Concealed Storage
Cargo Features -inc: Cargo Tray/Organizer
Cargo Space Lights
Carpet Floor Trim and Vinyl/Rubber Mat
Cloth Door Trim Insert
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
Day-Night Rearview Mirror
Distance Pacing w/Traffic Stop-Go
Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination, Driver And Passenger Auxiliary Mirror
Driver Foot Rest
Driver Information Centre
Driver Seat
Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning
FOB Controls -inc: Cargo Access
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
Front Centre Armrest and Rear Centre Armrest
Front Cupholder
Front Heated Bucket Seats -inc: high/low level settings for heat, 8-way power-adjustable driver seat including power lumbar support, 4-way manually-adjustable passenger seat and whiplash reducing w/height and tilt adjustable head restraints
Front Map Lights
Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats
Full Cloth Headliner
Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 3 12V DC Power Outlets
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts
Heated Leather/Metal-Look Steering Wheel
Illuminated Locking Glove Box
Immobilizer
Instrument Panel Bin, Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
Interior Trim -inc: Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Metal-Look Console Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents
Leather/Metal-Look Gear Shifter Material
Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
Outside Temp Gauge
Passenger Seat
Perimeter Alarm
Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down
Power Door Locks
Power Rear Windows
Premium Cloth Upholstery
Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start
Rear Cupholder
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, 2 Door Curb/Courtesy, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button
Remote Releases -Inc: Power Cargo Access and Mechanical Fuel
Roll-Up Cargo Cover
Seats w/Cloth Back Material
Trip Computer
Trunk/Hatch Auto-Latch
Valet Function
2 Seatback Storage Pockets
3 12V DC Power Outlets
60-40 Folding Split-Bench Front Facing Heated Manual Reclining Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat
8-Way Driver Seat
Air Filtration
Analog Appearance
Cargo Area Concealed Storage
Cargo Features -inc: Cargo Tray/Organizer
Cargo Space Lights
Carpet Floor Trim and Vinyl/Rubber Mat
Compass
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
Distance Pacing w/Traffic Stop-Go
Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination, Driver And Passenger Auxiliary Mirror
Driver Foot Rest
Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning
Engine Immobilizer
FOB Controls -inc: Cargo Access
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
Front Centre Armrest and Rear Centre Armrest
Front Cupholder
Front Heated Bucket Seats -inc: high/low level settings for heat, 10-way power-adjustable driver seat including power lumbar support and memory, 8-way power adjustable passenger seat and whiplash reducing front seats w/height and tilt adjustable head restraints
Front Map Lights
Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats
Full Cloth Headliner
Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 3 12V DC Power Outlets
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts
Heated Leather/Metal-Look Steering Wheel
Instrument Panel Bin, Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
Interior Trim -inc: Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Metal-Look Door Panel Insert, Metal-Look Console Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents
Leather Seating Surfaces
Leather/Metal-Look Gear Shifter Material
Leatherette Door Trim Insert
Locking Glove Box
Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
Memory Settings -inc: Door Mirrors and HVAC
Outside Temp Gauge
Passenger Seat
Perimeter Alarm
Power 1st Row Windows w/Front And Rear 1-Touch Up/Down
Power Door Locks
Power Rear Windows
Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start
Rear Cupholder
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, 2 Door Curb/Courtesy, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button
Remote Releases -Inc: Power Cargo Access and Mechanical Fuel
Roll-Up Cargo Cover
Seats w/Leatherette Back Material
Systems Monitor
Trip Computer
Trunk/Hatch Auto-Latch
Valet Function
Safety
Subaru Forester 2022
Sport CVT
Subaru Forester 2021
Limited 2.5i
ABS And Driveline Traction Control
Airbag Occupancy Sensor
Back-Up Camera w/Washer
Collision Mitigation-Front
Collision Mitigation-Rear
Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
Driver Knee Airbag
Driver Monitoring-Alert
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
EyeSight Lane Keep Assist Lane Departure Warning
EyeSight Lane Keep Assist Lane Keeping Assist
EyeSight Pre-Collision Braking
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Centre 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
Rear Child Safety Locks
Side Impact Beams
Subaru Rear/Side Vehicle Detection (SRVD) Blind Spot
ABS And Driveline Traction Control
Airbag Occupancy Sensor
Back-Up Camera
Collision Mitigation-Front
Collision Mitigation-Rear
Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
Driver Knee Airbag
Driver Monitoring-Alert
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
EyeSight Lane Keep Assist Lane Departure Warning
EyeSight Lane Keep Assist Lane Keeping Assist
EyeSight Pre-Collision Braking
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Centre 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
Rear Child Safety Locks
Side Impact Beams
Subaru Rear/Side Vehicle Detection (SRVD) Blind Spot