2022 Subaru Forester: price and technical specifications
2022 Subaru Forester: price and technical specifications
Posted on October 24, 2023
Ever since it hit the market in 1997, the Subaru Forester has succeeded in earning its place in the spotlight, amongst other compact SUVs. With its 100% Subaru physique, unique and unmistakable from the very first generation, its modern added technologies and incredible skills -both on and off road-, it comes as no surprise that it has become one of the top SUV's of its category.
Subaru Montreal tells you everything you need to know about the 2022 Subaru Forester, including prices and technical specifications. Keep reading!
The 2022 Subaru Forester, prices, versions and dimensions.
First and foremost, let's look at the most important characteristics of the 2022 Subaru Forester: dimensions and prices! Here is all the information you need, categorized by version, in the table below:
| 2022 Subaru Forester | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | lenght / width / height / WB | Towing capacity | MSRP, starting at* |
| Base | 4 640 mm / 1 815 mm / 1 730 mm / 2 670 mm | 1 576 kg (3 474 lb) | $ 29 495 |
| Convenience | 1 588 kg (3 501 lb) | $ 33 095 | |
| Touring | 1 608 kg (3 545 lb) | $ 34 895 | |
| Sport | 1 614 kg (3 558 lb) | $ 36 295 | |
| Wilderness | 4 640 mm / 1 835 mm / 1 750 mm / 2 665 mm | 1 664 kg (3 668 lb) | $ 38 995 |
| Limited | 4 640 mm / 1 815 mm / 1 730 mm / 2 670 mm | 1 634 kg (3 602 lb) | $ 39 295 |
| Premier | 1 634 kg (3 602 lb) | $ 40 595 | |
As you can see, the Forester is a compact SUV with generous interior space and dynamic driving experience, while remaining very competitive when it comes to prices!
2022 Subaru Forester: exterior and interior design
Exterior style:
Headlights remind us of the Impreza and yet offer something unique. The radiator grill is geometrically shaped, body is sturdy and strong, and ground clearance is increased, which all serve to make it even more intimidating. No matter which 2022 Subaru Forester you choose, you can expect to turn heads the minute you leave the dealership and hit the roads with your very own SUV!
Interior design:
Nevertheless, let's not forget that when we are driving, the most important thing is to feel good at the wheel! The 2022 Forester is no exception to the rule. No need to worry, it will not let you down!
In fact, as numbers above indicate clearly, all passengers have ample interior space, which will allow them to feel at ease and comfortable once they've settled in. When it comes to cargo space, capacity is more than generous (up to 29ft³!) and offers ample room for all personal belongings. However, Subaru's success has not made it idle; the brand has made an even more streamlined and elegant interior so that driver and passengers find themselves wrapped in comfort and serenity, making every trip an enjoyable ride!
This feeling of absolute serenity on board is reinforced by the quality of materials found throughout, which are similar to even several so-called "premium" vehicles. Assembly is incredibly precise and unbelievably durable. Whether you are on the driver's seat or a passenger, you will feel great aboard the 2022 Subaru Forester. Every trip, no matter how long and where you start from, whether it is downtown Montreal, the West-Island or Laval, will be a breeze!
2022 Forester: engine and technologies
Engine and power
A stunning SUV -as beautiful on the inside as it is on the outside- is great, but if it is backed by cutting-edge technology, it is even better! When it comes to our 2022 Subaru Forester, we can toot our horns, because it is definitely the case!
Here is a summary of all technical data related to the Forester, detailed by version:
| 2022 Subaru Forester | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | Convenience | Touring | Sport | Wilderness | Limited | |
| Length / width / height / WB | 4 640 mm / 1 815 mm / 1 730 mm / 2 670 mm | 4 640 mm / 1 835 mm / 1 750 mm / 2 665 mm | 4 640 mm / 1 815 mm / 1 730 mm / 2 670 mm | |||
| Weight | 1 576 kg (3 474 lb) | 1 588 kg (3 501 lb) | 1 608 kg (3 545 lb) | 1 614 kg (3 558 lb) | 1 664 kg (3 668 lb) | 1 634 kg (3 602 lb) |
| Engine / Power / Torque | 2.5 L 4-cylinder flat atmo / 182 HP / 176 lb-ft. | |||||
| Drive / Transmission | AWD / CVT | |||||
| Cons. (CIty/High/comb) - L/100 km) | 9.0 / 7.2 / 8.2 | 9.5 / 8.3 / 9.0 | 9.0 / 7.2 / 8.2 | |||
| 0- 100 km/h | 9.1 s | |||||
| Seating | 5 | |||||
| Cargo | 818 L (29 ft.³) | 762 L (27 ft.³) | ||||
| Towing capacity (kg) | 680 kg (1 499 lb) | 1 360 kg (2 998 lb) | 680 kg (1 499 lb) | |||
When we read the technical specs sheet, one thing is clear: you will only have one choice of engine.
Is that terrible? Quite the contrary!
In fact, the standard engine is a flat 4-cylinder naturally aspirated engine with a seductive atypical sound, a decent 182 horsepower and 176 lb-ft. maximum torque. So, even if it is one choice, you will have a powerful engine that will offer you a dynamic and reactive driving experience.
Second very positive point: the transmission is a continuously variable transmission (CVT). It is both soft and responsive, giving you comfort and ease at the wheel, without you ever having to empty your pockets at the gas station. As you can see above, fuel efficiency is excellent when we consider all numbers and the power offered by the Forester engine.
In fact, depending on selected version, you can even have a towing capacity reaching up to 2 998 lb!
Interior Technologies:
So, the 2022 Forester is pleasing to the eye, as much from the inside as it is from the outside, on top of offering optimal performance and skill, no matter the weather conditions. Nevertheless, your Subaru SUV will really knock your socks off when it comes to added equipment and technologies.
Depending on selected version and options, your 2022 Subaru Forester may have:
- A sunroof;
- Heated front and rear seats;
- Apple CarPlay/Android Auto interface;
- A heated steering wheel.
You will have at your fingertips everything you need to make every trip from the West-Island comfortable and entertaining!
Safety and Driver Assist Features and Technologies:
This Subaru SUV puts safety first, both for driver and passengers. This is clearly seen in the cutting-edge technologies found aboard the Forester.
So, depending on selected 2022 Subaru Forester model, you could have:
- Blind spot surveillance;
- Front collision warning system;
- Lane assist;
- Adaptive cruise control.
All of these (and more) will help you hit the downtown Montreal, Laval or North Shore roads in complete serenity, no matter how far or how long your trip is!
Conclusion: the 2022 Forester is THE compact SUV to consider first!
This is how we would summarize our opinion, after having studied in detail all of this Subaru SUV's features and prices, in this article. Easily recognizable with stunning look, it's beautiful finishes, its tremendous performance and skill, without forgetting cutting-edge technologies, the 2022 Forester is simply one of Subaru Canada's masterpieces!
Do you still have questions? Contact us at Subaru Montreal today!
2022 Subaru Forester: prices and technical specifications:
| 2022 Subaru Forester | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | Convenience | Touring | Sport | Wilderness | Limited | Premier | |
| Length / width / height / WB | 4 640 mm / 1 815 mm / 1 730 mm / 2 670 mm | 4 640 mm / 1 835 mm / 1 750 mm / 2 665 mm | 4 640 mm / 1 815 mm / 1 730 mm / 2 670 mm | ||||
| Weight | 1 576 kg (3 474 lb) | 1 588 kg (3 501 lb) | 1 608 kg (3 545 lb) | 1 614 kg (3 558 lb) | 1 664 kg (3 668 lb) | 1 634 kg (3 602 lb) | |
| Engine / Power / Torque | 2.5 L 4-cylinder flat atmo / 182 HP / 176 lb-ft. | ||||||
| Drive / Transmission | AWD / CVT | ||||||
| Cons. (CIty/High/comb) - L/100 km) | 9.0 / 7.2 / 8.2 | 9.5 / 8.3 / 9.0 | 9.0 / 7.2 / 8.2 | ||||
| 0- 100 km/h | 9.1 s | ||||||
| Seating | 5 | ||||||
| Cargo | 818 L (29 ft.³) | 762 L (27 ft.³) | |||||
| Towing capacity (kg) | 680 kg (1 499 lb) | 1 360 kg (2 998 lb) | 680 kg (1 499 lb) | ||||
| MSRP, starting at* | $ 29 495 | $ 33 095 | $ 34 895 | $ 36 295 | $ 38 995 | $ 39 295 | $ 40 595 |
*MSRP, just like all other data found above, were taken from the Auto Guide, and are considered exact at the time this article was written. Nevertheless, mistakes can happen. So, for detailed prices for a precise model, please contact us. Please also note that all specifications mentioned in this article can be change by the manufacturer himself without prior notice.