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Exterior Dimensions & Weight

Forester 2.5X

Sportage Base FWD

Forester 2.5i

Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) No data No data No data
Curb Weight - Manual (lb.) 3250 3157 3296
Wheelbase (in.) 103.00 103.90 103.90
Length (in.) 179.50 174.80 180.90
Width (in.) 70.10 73.00 70.70
Height (in.) 65.90 64.40 66.40
Track Front (in.) 60.20 63.50 60.90
Track Rear (in.) 60.20 63.60 61.10
Ground Clearance (in.) 8.70 6.80 8.70

Cargo Area Dimensions

Forester 2.5X

Sportage Base FWD

Forester 2.5i

Length (in.) 61.80 No data 61.70
Width at Wheelwell (in.) 42.20 No data 42.20
Width at Wall (in.) 43.60 46.40 45.90
Depth (in.) 33.90 30.90 34.80

Steering, Suspension & Brakes

Forester 2.5X

Sportage Base FWD

Forester 2.5i

Turning Diameter (ft.) 34.40 34.70 34.80
Steering Type R&P R&P R&P
Front Suspension Ind Ind Ind
Rear Suspension Ind Ind Ind
Tires 215/65R16 215/70R16 225/60R17

Exterior Lighting

Forester 2.5X

Sportage Base FWD

Forester 2.5i

Automatic Headlights Std. N/A Std.
Daytime Running Lights Std. N/A Std.
Fog Lights Opt. N/A Opt.
High Intensity Discharge Headlights N/A N/A N/A
Pickup Truck Cargo Box Light N/A N/A N/A

Exterior

Forester 2.5X

Sportage Base FWD

Forester 2.5i

Bodyside/Cab Step or Running Board N/A N/A N/A
Front Air Dam N/A N/A N/A
Rear Spoiler Opt. Opt. N/A
Skid Plate or Underbody Protection N/A N/A N/A
Splash or Mud Guards Opt. N/A Opt.
Wind Deflector or Buffer for Convertibles N/A N/A N/A
Power Sliding Side Van Door N/A N/A N/A
Power Trunk Lid N/A N/A N/A

Wheels & Tires

Forester 2.5X

Sportage Base FWD

Forester 2.5i

Alloy Wheels Opt. Std. Opt.
Chrome Wheels N/A N/A N/A
Full Size Spare Tire N/A N/A N/A
Self Sealing/Run Flat Tires N/A N/A N/A
Steel Wheels Std. N/A Std.

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Forester 2.5X

Sportage Base FWD

Forester 2.5i

Power Windows Std. Std. Std.
Exterior Auto. Day/Night or Electrochromic Mirror N/A N/A Opt.
Glass Rear Window on Convertible N/A N/A N/A
Heated Exterior Mirror N/A Opt. N/A
Interior Auto. Day/Night or Electrochromic Mirror Opt. Opt. Opt.
Power Adjustable Exterior Mirror N/A N/A Opt.
Privacy Glass or Deep Tinted Glass N/A N/A N/A
Interval Wipers N/A N/A N/A
Rain Sensing Wipers N/A N/A N/A
Rear Window Defogger Std. Std. Std.
Rear Wiper Std. Std. Std.
Sliding Rear Pickup Truck Window N/A N/A N/A

Towing

Forester 2.5X

Sportage Base FWD

Forester 2.5i

Tow Hitch Receiver Opt. Opt. Opt.
Towing Prep. Package N/A N/A N/A
Next Steps

Forester 2.5X

Sportage Base FWD

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