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Subaru Forester News (Page 5)

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 June 21, 2024 - 6:43AM
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By Denis Flierl on June 18, 2024 - 11:01AM
Electric vehicles are the wave of the future, but Hybrid vehicles are the wave of the present. Subaru is about to catch the wave, but is it too late?
By Denis Flierl on June 18, 2024 - 6:55AM
Subaru has settled its long-running fuel pump lawsuit. Here is a new update on what customers with a Subaru Forester, Outback, Ascent, Impreza, Legacy, WRX, or BRZ should know. 
By Denis Flierl on June 17, 2024 - 6:49AM
Don't be lured in by it's low price. There's one 2025 Subaru Forester trim level you want to avoid buying. And which trim is the best?
By Denis Flierl on June 16, 2024 - 6:41AM
If you buy a new Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, or other model now, everything has changed. Check out the information here before you buy. 
By Denis Flierl on June 14, 2024 - 6:54AM
Subaru unveils its cutting-edge hybrid powertrain, a technological leap that will soon be available in the new Forester hybrid and other Subaru models. Get ready to be thrilled by what's coming for customers in the near future.
By Denis Flierl on June 13, 2024 - 6:29AM
How good a value is the 2024 Subaru Forester? Consumer Reports say it's the best SUV you can buy. See why a perfect storm is brewing at Subaru and how it affects buyers now.
By Denis Flierl on June 11, 2024 - 6:33AM
When Subaru announced that it would introduce new Boxer engine technology, it failed to tell the full story. Was Subaru being deceptive?
By Denis Flierl on June 10, 2024 - 6:50AM
What are the best Subaru models under $25,000? The best SUVs under $30,000? What are the most reliable, the best for dogs, and the best AWD off-road adventure Subaru vehicles? Can Subaru be this good?
By Denis Flierl on June 9, 2024 - 6:46AM
Subaru's announcement to drop the Legacy sedan was not surprising. The writing was on the wall. Find out the real reason behind Subaru's decision. 
By Denis Flierl on June 8, 2024 - 10:50AM
Subaru has quietly and diligently achieved a significant milestone that they've been working toward for years. This achievement, which I've now brought to light, is set to impact all Subaru buyers in a profound way. 
By Denis Flierl on June 5, 2024 - 9:00AM
There's exciting news about Subaru and the WRX. The WRX NBR won its class in the 52nd Nurburgring 24-hour race. Why should Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek customers care? I'll answer that question in my report here.
By Denis Flierl on June 5, 2024 - 6:22AM
The Subaru Forester has been Subaru of America's hottest model, but things changed last month. The Forester isn't the leader anymore, at least in May. 
By Denis Flierl on June 3, 2024 - 12:24PM
Subaru has two hot models whose sales volume is not surprising. But one model unexpectedly wins. I’ll explain why in my report.
By Denis Flierl on June 3, 2024 - 6:45AM
Subaru has a new strategy for its new all-electric vehicles. See why Subaru's new president and COO say it's on a new smart path, and they strive to be a quick follower.
By Denis Flierl on June 2, 2024 - 6:31AM
Subaru has dialed back some new model production and ramped up others. See what it means for customers and new Subaru model shoppers now.
By Denis Flierl on May 31, 2024 - 6:44AM
Subaru has activated the 2025 Forester configurator, and new information is available to customers. Here are the details for designing the compact SUV to your specifications.
By Denis Flierl on May 30, 2024 - 10:32AM
Some cars and trucks are the worst for tall or short drivers, but which ones? Check out the list here and find out which models you should avoid. 
By Denis Flierl on May 29, 2024 - 9:20AM
What are the best new cars and SUVs for tall people? An updated report from Consumer Reports recommends twelve new models in different categories. Check out the best and Subaru's two best choices.
By Denis Flierl on May 28, 2024 - 2:40PM
Subaru Corporation spoke out about its Boxer engine and where it's headed. See if you like what you hear. 
By Denis Flierl on May 28, 2024 - 9:21AM
Which Compact and Midsize SUVs are the best for shorter drivers? Consumer Reports says two Subaru models are the best. See Why Forester and Outback consistently rank the highest.
By Denis Flierl on May 27, 2024 - 9:16AM
The 2025 Subaru Forester has two new safety and convenience technology features, a first for any Subaru vehicle. How do they work, and how much do they cost? I'll answer those questions and more in this new report. 
By Denis Flierl on May 27, 2024 - 6:08AM
I have talked to many Subaru owners, and there is a common theme among Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, and Outback owners. They wish their cars had two features. Can you guess what they are?
By Denis Flierl on May 26, 2024 - 6:45AM
Subaru recently filed 12 new U.S. patents for its all-new models, but they've dropped one and added another. What are they, and which names will they use next? And which old nameplate are they still hoping for?
By Denis Flierl on May 25, 2024 - 6:36AM
I wrote earlier that a perfect storm is gathering over Subaru. Now, a seismic shift has occurred. Customers need to ask themselves this now: Is it best for the customer or best for Subaru?
By Denis Flierl on May 24, 2024 - 9:22AM
When will the 2025 Subaru Forester be available for U.S. customers to purchase? See where the first models just pulled up. And more new details have surfaced. 
By Denis Flierl on May 23, 2024 - 9:42AM
Which compact SUVs are the most comfortable and spacious and get good gas mileage? Consumer Reports recommends eleven in an updated report. See why the Subaru Forester gets stuck in the middle. But it stands out in a critical area. 
By Denis Flierl on May 23, 2024 - 7:07AM
What are the best new and used Subaru models for your teen driver? Check out the five Subaru models picked by the IIHS and Consumer Reports. They are your top choices if you are looking for a Subaru, and I'll explain why they are the best now.