Is the 2007 Subaru Forester reviewed at Edmunds?

Is the 2007 Subaru Forester reviewed at Edmunds?

Edmunds’ expert review of the Used 2007 Subaru Forester provides the latest look at trim-level features and specs, performance, safety, and comfort. At Edmunds we drive every car we review, performing road tests and competitor comparisons to help you find your perfect car. Read the full in-depth review of the Used 2007 Forester at Edmunds.

What makes the Subaru Forester sport a good car?

Subaru hit a home run with the new Forester Sport. Compact SUV shoppers aren’t looking for fast, they want sporty but also fuel-efficient, all-weather capable, safe, and a vehicle that offers the features that will make their life easier. The Forester Sport offers all five.

What’s the price of a new Subaru Forester?

My grandson Ben just bought a 2002 Subaru Forster and the first thing he did was paint the ugly white wheels black to give it a sporty look. The 2020 Subaru Forester ($30,050 including destination) hits the sweet spot because it offers the sporty feel shoppers are looking for coupled with the features that make your life easier.

What kind of engine does a forester have?

Models with the turbo engine carry a “2.5 XT” designation and come in Sports and Limited trim levels. The base Forester 2.5 X includes 16-inch steel wheels, a roof rack, air-conditioning (with cabin air filtration), a four-speaker CD stereo, full power accessories, keyless entry and a wiper de-icer.

When was the last time I serviced my Subaru Forester?

1st owner drove an estimated 10,612 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year • 3rd owner drove an estimated 7,123 miles/year. Last serviced at 126,566 miles in Tilton, NH on 12/06/18 • Vehicle serviced • Tire (s) balanced • Question about this Walmart record?

What kind of engine does a Subaru Forester have?

trim levels & features. A compact SUV, the 2007 Subaru Forester comes with two engines: a base, normally aspirated 2.5-liter four-cylinder and a turbocharged version of that power plant. Foresters with the base engine carry a “2.5 X” designation and come in base, Sports, Premium Package and L.L. Bean trim levels.

How many miles does a Subaru Forester have?

Mileage: 49,465 miles Body Type: SUV Color: Gray Engine: 4 Cyl 2.5 L Accident reported. 1st owner purchased on 08/23/07 and owned in FL until 06/10/08 • 2nd owner purchased on 08/04/08 and owned in FL until 08/21/08 • 3rd owner purchased on 08/21/08 and owned in FL until .

When did the Subaru Forester become an SUV?

When the SUV craze took off in the mid nineties, the company which built its reputation on the all-wheel-drive category found itself without an entry. Subaru didn’t take long to remedy this problem, giving birth to its first SUV: The Forester.

The 2.5 XT Limited, the sole turbocharged model, includes a premium package with leather-trimmed upholstery and sporty electroluminescent gauge pointers.

How much does a Forester XT Limited cost?

Offered only with an automatic transmission, the 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition is $27,320, while the turbocharged XT Limited starts at $28,520. A look a the Fair Purchase Price shows the typical transaction price paid for the Forester in your area, so be sure to check it out before you begin negotiating.

What’s the top speed of a Subaru Forester?

If performance is a prime selling point, Subaru claims that a manual-shift 2.5 XT Limited can accelerate from zero to 60 miles per hour in less than six seconds, which is rather swift for a compact SUV. Because the Forester delivers a choppier ride than some rivals, it might not appeal to those who favor an always-gentle road experience.

What are the features of a Subaru Forester?

The Forester sports a familiar front fascia, grille, four-lamp headlight cluster, bumper and fenders, and outside mirrors are bigger with integrated turn signals available. The heavy-duty four-wheel independent suspension has been retuned for enhanced performance.

What should I start my 2.5L forester with?

Start off with exhaust is the best you can start with. A intake is good when you already have a exhaust system. Intake will make lose some low-end, I know because I have experienced it, I am going to get a plenum spacer for my Throttle body so it can regain that low-end, which is for 2.5rs but will work the same for a NA Forester.

Are there any 2.5L Forester X engine mods?

2.5L Forester X engine mods?? I see most of the folks here own XT’s but I was wondering if there were any engine mods (cold air intake etc) that could also work (and be worth doing) for the plain jane 2.5L? Use the search fuction. There is a “stickey” in the N/A forum:

What kind of storage does a Subaru Forester have?

A passenger seatback net storage pocket has been installed in the 2.5 X, which also offers front and rear cup holders and a rear-seat folding armrest. Nearly two inches of thigh support have been added to the rear-seat cushion and the standard retractable cargo cover is high enough to accommodate tall items.


When did the last Subaru Forester come out?

The last generation of Subaru Forester was officially introduced in December, 2007 in Japan while in the North American market it was unveiled at the 2008 edition of the International Show held in Detroit.

What’s the difference between a Subaru Forester and Impreza?

The Subaru Forester rolled into showrooms for the 1998 model year. Although it shared many similarities with the Impreza, there were key differences between the two. Of course, the Forester was taller and came equipped with all-wheel drive (AWD). However, what made the Forester so attractive was that it had the best of both the SUV and car worlds.


What kind of seats does a Subaru Forester have?

Sport bucket seats in the front and a 60/40-split, folding rear seat can accommodate up to five occupants. Subaru emphasizes the Forester’s high seating position. A Hill Holder clutch on manual-shift models makes it easier to start the car on inclines.

How does the Subaru Forester Sports 2.5 XT work?

The Active Valve Control System variable valve timing technology optimizes the engine’s volumetric efficiency and performance at all engine speeds. When equipped with the standard 5-speed manual transmission, the Forester Sports 2.5 XT can accelerate from zero to 60 mph in under six seconds.

What kind of engine does a 2007 Forester have?

The 2007 Forester Sports models combine new, more powerful styling with exclusive interior features and enhanced standard equipment. The Forester Sports 2.5 XT adds to that the 224-horsepower intercooled turbocharged Boxer engine from the 2.5 XT Limited model.

What kind of wheels does a Subaru Forester sports have?

For a sleeker profile, the standard roof rail crossbars have been deleted on the Forester Sports models, but remain available as an accessory. The Forester Sports 2.5 XT in addition features standard 17-inch alloy wheels. Inside, the Forester Sports models feature exclusive anthracite black fabric upholstery.

What kind of mileage does a Subaru Forester get?

I am leaning towards a subaru Forester, used, in my price range the mileage will be high – over 100,000 -145,000. My previous experience with subaru is expensive repairs – head gaskets, water pumps, wheel bearing, axles, all seem to go over/around 100,000.

Are there any over 100, 000 miles on a Subaru?

My previous experience with subaru is expensive repairs – head gaskets, water pumps, wheel bearing, axles, all seem to go over/around 100,000. I have found some with the mechanical issues mentioned that have been repaired, or addressed before issues occur. I can’t decide if this is a good purchase of not – thoughts on high mileage subaru’s?

2021 Subaru Forester Starting Price: $25,845 | Price Yours or View listings near you Above Average: Standard all-wheel drive; lots of passenger and cargo space; strong resale value; off-road capability. Below Average: Only one engine choice; dowdy styling; modest towing capacity.

Is the Subaru Forester front wheel drive or AWD?

Where the Honda CR-V and the Toyota RAV4 were front-wheel-drive models with the option of AWD, the latter came standard on every Forester, making it a favorite of those living in places where snow is the norm.

When did the Subaru Forester first come out?

Subaru Forester was one of the first crossover SUVs, a pioneer in this new territory where some of the most useful attributes of a sport-utility meet the ride and driving dynamics of a car. The landscape has gotten more crowded since Forester first appeared nearly a decade ago (in 1998), but recent revisions have kept it fully competitive.

Is the Subaru Forester a mid size SUV?

New for 2007, the Sports models feature sporty black mesh grilles and uniquely contoured front bumpers. Compared to the typical mid-size SUV, Forester is a small vehicle, but it makes efficient use of interior space. It is, by intent, a fairly boxy machine, and its beauty lies more in its functional design.