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Subaru Forester News

The fifth-generation 2020 Subaru Forester is a compact SUV that gives consumers a vehicle with standard all-wheel-drive, a raised ride height and loaded with safety technology. The Forester received a complete remodel in 2019 and gets new upgrades for the 2020 model change.

The newest upgrade for 2020 is all Subaru Forester trims now come with a new Rear Seat Reminder. The new feature will give the driver a reminder on the dash to check the rear seat before exiting the SUV.

All Foresters come standard with the brand’s EyeSight driver assist technology, and for the 2020 model change, the SUV also gets a new Lane Centering function and Lane Departure Prevention. Lane-centering gives the driver a gentle nudge of the steering wheel, and it’s designed to keep the Forester centered in the lane.

The 2020 Subaru Forester is offered in five trim levels: Base, Premium, Sport, Limited and Touring. Pricing on the Forester begins at $24,495 (+$200). The top-selling Premium trim jumps the most and is priced from $27,395 (+$700).

The Sport trim adds unique appearance elements and enhanced standard equipment and is priced at $28,995 (+$200). The 2020 Forester Limited models begin at $31,095 (+$300). 2020 Touring is priced from $34,595 (+$300). Destination and delivery add $1,010.

We post daily news stories regarding Subaru’s lineup of all-wheel-drive vehicles and give you a fresh take on the Japanese automaker’s latest offerings. We give our readers creative topics that will intrigue enthusiasts and inform buyers. Look for the latest 2020 Subaru Forester news here.

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By Denis Flierl on August 13, 2024 - 10:06AM
Which are the best new fuel-efficient and affordable small SUVs you can buy now? Consumer Reports says you can save gas and money on two of the best they recommend, the Subaru Crosstrek and Forester. I'll explain why they are top picks for you right now.
By Denis Flierl on August 12, 2024 - 6:49AM
Does My Subaru Forester, Outback Crosstrek, or other Subaru need synthetic oil? I will answer that question and provide more oil-related information you'll find helpful.
By Denis Flierl on August 11, 2024 - 6:15AM
Subaru is in a precarious situation with its most popular new SUVs. The Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek are popular models for Subaru of America, but can Subaru survive with only three?
By Denis Flierl on August 10, 2024 - 7:14AM
What are the ten most reliable cars you can buy now? Consumer Reports' annual surveys reveal one Subaru SUV continues to shine for reliability. Find out why the Forester is a top pick again.
By Denis Flierl on August 10, 2024 - 5:58AM
What are the best new vehicles for outdoor adventurers? A new report says you would be wrong if you picked the Subaru Crosstrek, Outback, and Forester Wilderness. Why did Subaru's Wilderness models get shut out of the top models? I'll explain why here.
By Denis Flierl on August 9, 2024 - 6:27AM
The all-new 2025 Subaru Forester is here now, and the Japanese automaker has high hopes for the new compact SUV. Are Subaru's expectations too high for the redesigned Forester? Will they need to lower the bar? 
By Denis Flierl on August 8, 2024 - 6:55AM
What are the best new cars and SUVs for first-time new car buyers, commuters, urbanites, and new parents? Subaru has three top picks, and one stands out the most. Why is Subaru missing from one surprising lifestyle area? I'll explore this and more.  
By Denis Flierl on August 7, 2024 - 10:10AM
If you're a new parent, wondering which vehicles are best suited for your active lifestyle, Newsweek has the answer. Among the top ten, two Subaru models stand out for the most active new parents, offering unique features that cater to your needs. 
By Denis Flierl on August 5, 2024 - 6:34AM
The highly anticipated next-generation 2025 Subaru Forester has made its debut, but its sales are yet to soar. The question remains, are customers eagerly awaiting its arrival, or will the new compact SUV fail to impress Subaru's loyal fan base?
By Denis Flierl on August 2, 2024 - 10:22AM
Subaru of America now has three hot SUVs in terms of sales performance. There are two you can probably guess, and one is not the new 2025 Forester compact SUV. All other models are getting cold. What does it mean for customers?
By Denis Flierl on August 1, 2024 - 9:47AM
What are the best rooftop tents for your Subaru Crosstrek, Outback, or Forester? Check out six top models that may be just what you need to have the best camping experience. 
By Denis Flierl on July 31, 2024 - 6:24AM
Subaru announced its production numbers for the first half of the year. They tell a significant story. Subaru's bold moves in manufacturing are paying big dividends. And more changes are coming.
By Denis Flierl on July 30, 2024 - 6:55AM
Subaru has updated its electrification plans for North American customers. It will build some of its seven new models in the U.S. Find out what new EV and Hybrid surprises are coming.
By Denis Flierl on July 28, 2024 - 7:02AM
The Subaru brand is a fascinating car brand with many unique facets waiting to be explored. Here, you'll uncover intriguing information about Subaru of America, the Forester, and other models that will spark your curiosity.
By Denis Flierl on July 27, 2024 - 6:03AM
In the latest J.D. Power APEAL study 2024, Subaru's ranking hits a new low. This could have significant implications for Subaru's owner satisfaction. I'll delve into the details of Subaru's performance deficiencies. 
By Denis Flierl on July 25, 2024 - 10:13AM
Subaru Foresters, Crosstreks, and Outbacks aren't just for the mountain trail; they are great vehicles on another playground. Find out what Subaru initiative helps save lives. 
By Denis Flierl on July 25, 2024 - 5:59AM
You should wait another year because there are four new Subaru models for enthusiasts to be excited about. They are all new from the ground up and should be top sellers for the Camden, N.J. automaker. Check them out here.
By Denis Flierl on July 24, 2024 - 2:51PM
Discover the five exclusive hidden features on the all-new 2025 Subaru Forester that set it apart. These unique features, some hidden in plain sight, are designed to enhance your owner experience and make your life easier. 
By Denis Flierl on July 24, 2024 - 12:14PM
Which are the most fuel-efficient and reliable 5-year-old compact SUVs? A new report from Consumer Reports says the three Subaru models are among the ten best you can buy now. Check out all ten and see how Subaru models compare with other popular models.
By Denis Flierl on July 23, 2024 - 10:57AM
Act now if you're eyeing the 2024 Subaru Forester compact SUV. With limited units left in the U.S., the time to secure one is running out. Will you get a great price? Is the 2024 or the 2025 Forester a better value? I'll answer those questions here.
By Denis Flierl on July 23, 2024 - 6:11AM
Where do the Subaru Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek rank with the best-selling SUVs? They are far from the top. But there is another more interesting stat. Subaru is alone in a critical area that no other car brand can match. 
By Denis Flierl on July 21, 2024 - 7:38AM
What is the 2025 Subaru Forester's safety rating? The IIHS and NHTSA are still evaluating the redesigned Forester. Here are two areas it needs to improve on to be the best.
By Denis Flierl on July 20, 2024 - 6:40AM
Consumer Reports has revealed the top picks for used SUVs and one truck, and it's no surprise that the 2021 Subaru Outback and 2021 Forester have made the list again. They stand out for their unique features and benefits, making them worth a look.
By Denis Flierl on July 20, 2024 - 5:56AM
At Subaru of America, things are strange and getting stranger. A never-before-seen occurrence is happening now. See what it means for new car shoppers.
By Denis Flierl on July 19, 2024 - 8:25AM
How well did the Subaru Forester do in the new IIHS rear crash prevention evaluation? Forester scores among the best small SUVs. See which four models get the highest Superior rating and which fall short. 
By Denis Flierl on July 19, 2024 - 6:15AM
Which are the ten most popular cars on the Consumer Reports website? Subaru now has three of the top ten most popular models. You can probably guess which ones, but you may be surprised at their popularity ranking. See which one is #1. 
By Denis Flierl on July 18, 2024 - 8:38AM
Are you wondering where to take your Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, or Outback for a camping adventure this summer? My report has ten pre-planned routes, making it a breeze to get outside and explore in your new Subaru.
By Denis Flierl on July 18, 2024 - 6:34AM
The Subaru Forester is back on top. Before now, the Crosstrek and Outback dethroned the compact SUV, but things have changed. New upgrades for the next-generation 2025 Forester will launch it higher. 
By Denis Flierl on July 13, 2024 - 6:43AM
Remember the Subaru Baja pickup? Who doesn't? It's still alive, and it's not dead yet. Find out why it's a viable small pickup and when it could return to U.S. customers.
By Denis Flierl on July 13, 2024 - 6:14AM
Which are the best new fuel-efficient SUVs for the money you can buy now? Consumer Reports says you can save gas and money on two of the best they recommend, the Subaru Forester and Crosstrek. I'll explain why they are top picks for you right now.