Advantages for Forester
Advantages for Forester Wilderness over Outback: Wilderness: tighter turning radius; steeper approach angle; slightly narrower better for narrow offroad paths;;more glass = improved visibility, zero blind spots; lower price by several thousand $; lower TCO due to less maintenance compared to expensive Turbo engine, also made in Japan (it's actually a plus compared to Ascent and Outback made in Indiana plant).