2021 Subaru Forester

Options and Equipment

Installed Options and Equipment

• Navigation System
• Standard Model
• 9 Speakers
• AM/FM radio: SiriusXM
• CD player
• harman kardon 576W Amp & Speaker System
• harman/kardon® Speakers
• Premium audio system: harman/kardon
• Radio data system
• Radio: Subaru Starlink 8.0 Multimedia Nav System
• Air Conditioning
• Automatic temperature control
• Front dual zone A/C
• HVAC memory
• Rear window defroster
• Memory seat
• Power driver seat
• Power steering
• Power windows
• Remote keyless entry
• Steering wheel mounted audio controls
• Four wheel independent suspension
• Speed-sensing steering
• Traction control
• 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
• ABS brakes
• Dual front impact airbags
• Dual front side impact airbags
• Emergency communication system: STARLINK Safety and Security (Subscription Required)
• Front anti-roll bar
• Knee airbag
• Low tire pressure warning
• Occupant sensing airbag
• Overhead airbag
• Rear anti-roll bar
• Power moonroof: Panoramic
• Power Liftgate
• Brake assist
• Electronic Stability Control
• Exterior Parking Camera Rear
• Auto High-beam Headlights
• Front fog lights
• Fully automatic headlights
• Panic alarm
• Security system
• Speed control
• Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Lighting
• Bumpers: body-color
• Driver's Side Mirror - Bulk
• Exterior Mirror Hardware Kit
• Heated door mirrors
• Paddle-Shift Control Switches
• Passenger's Side Mirror - Bulk
• Power door mirrors
• Roof rack: rails only
• Splash Guards
• Spoiler
• Turn signal indicator mirrors
• All-Weather Floor Liners
• Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & HomeLink
• Driver door bin
• Driver vanity mirror
• Front reading lights
• Heated steering wheel
• Illuminated entry
• Leather Shift Knob
• Outside temperature display
• Overhead console
• Passenger vanity mirror
• Rear seat center armrest
• STARLINK/Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
• Tachometer
• Telescoping steering wheel
• Tilt steering wheel
• Trip computer
• Front Bucket Seats
• Front Center Armrest
• Heated Front Bucket Seats
• Heated front seats
• Heated rear seats
• Perforated Leather-Trimmed Upholstery
• Power passenger seat
• Split folding rear seat
• Passenger door bin
• Alloy wheels
• Wheels: 18 x 7.0J Blk Machine Touring Alum Alloy
• Rear window wiper
• Variably intermittent wipers
• 3.70 Axle Ratio

Audio System Standard Features

• Harman Kardon premium audio system - Includes 9 Harman Kardon speakers and a 576-watt-equivalent Harman Kardon amplifier
• 4G LTE Wi-Fi capability

Chassis Standard Equipment

• Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering (EPAS)
• 4-wheel independent suspension - Front strut-type with lower L-arm, stabilizer bar, rear double wishbone, stabilizer bar.
• 4-wheel disc brakes - Ventilated front and rear. 4-channel, 4-sensor ABS with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), 12.4 inches/11.2 inches front/rear
• Brake Assist - When emergency braking is detected by how quickly the brake pedal is pressed, maximum brake pressure is immediately applied.
• Brake Override System - If both brake and accelerator pedals are pressed simultaneously, the system reduces the operation of the accelerator pedal to help prevent unintentional vehicle acceleration.

Comfort and Convenience Standard Features

• Keyless Access with Push-Button Start and PIN-code access
• Power rear gate with automatic close, height memory function and vehicle lock button
• 2-position driver's seat and power mirror memory
• Auto-on/off headlights
• Driver's and front-passenger's auto-up/down power windows
• Manually adjustable tilt/telescoping column
• 4 bottle holders
• Overhead console with dual LED maplights and sunglasses storage
• Multi-function center console - Multi-function center console with dual cup holders, rear storage box, and illuminated front storage tray
• Dual front USB input ports
• Dual rear USB charging ports
• Fold down rear armrest with dual cup holders
• Cargo-area grocery bag and tie-down hooks
• Cargo-area underfloor storage
• Cargo-area rear gate light
• Removable cargo area tray
• Power rear gate
• Dual-zone automatic climate control system - Dual-zone automatic digital climate control system with controls for temperature, fan speed, airflow direction, dual-zone lockout, and CFC-free air conditioning

Engine and Drivetrain Standard Features

• Subaru Intelligent Drive (SI-DRIVE)
• Auto Stop-Start System

Exterior Standard Equipment

• LED Steering Responsive Headlights (SRH)
• LED fog lights
• Roof spoiler
• Satin chrome side mirrors with integrated turn signals
• Panoramic power moonroof - 95 UV light reducing
• Windshield wiper de-icer and heated side mirrors
• Two-speed windshield wipers with variable-intermittent mode and mist feature
• Single-speed rear window wiper with fixed-intermittent mode
• Raised roof rails
• Single chrome exhaust outlet

Instrumentation Standard Features

• Instrument cluster with speedometer and tachometer - Analog speedometer and tachometer and 4.2-inch color LCD display
• Color multifunction display - 6.3-inch color multifunction display with information displays for fuel economy (average, current and distance to empty), heating and air conditioning, audio, weather, vehicle systems operation and more

Safety Standard Equipment

• EyeSight Driver Assist Technology - Pre-collision Braking System, Pre-Collision Throttle Management, Lane departure and Sway Warning, Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane Centering
• High Beam Assist - High Beam Assist works in conjunction with EyeSight to automatically switch the headlights between the high and low settings when an oncoming vehicle is detected, enhancing safety for both you and other drivers on the road.
• DriverFocus Distraction Mitigation System
• Blind-Spot Detection with Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
• Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) - Reverse Automatic Braking monitors the area behind the vehicle while reversing. If an obstacle is detected, the system can automatically apply the brakes to avoid a collision.
• Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC)
• 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) - 4-wheel ABS with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
• Brake Assist
• Brake Override System - If both brake and accelerator pedals are pressed simultaneously, the system reduces the operation of the accelerator pedal to help prevent unintentional vehicle acceleration.
• Traction Control System (TCS) - VDC also incorporates an all-wheel, all-speed traction control system that senses a loss of traction and applies braking force to the slipping wheel or wheels as necessary to maintain vehicle motion.
• Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
• LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
• Rear-Vision Camera
• Subaru advanced frontal airbag system (SRS) - Dual-stage deployment driver and front passenger front airbags (SRS)
• Side-curtain airbags (SRS) - Side curtain airbags with rollover sensor protecting front and rear outboard occupants (SRS)
• Seat-mounted front side-impact airbags (SRS)
• Driver's knee airbag (SRS)
• Whiplash protection front seats with height- and tilt-adjustable head restraints
• Height-adjustable 3-point front seatbelts - Height-adjustable 3-point front seatbelts with pretensioners and force limiters.3-point seatbelts at all rear seating positions
• Rear child-safety door locks
• LATCH system Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
• Keyless entry system - Keyless entry system with answer-back electronic chirp
• Anti-theft security system

Seating and Trim Standard Features

• Power adjustable front seats - 10-way power adjustable driver's seat with power adjustable lumbar support, 8-way power adjustable front-passenger's seat
• Heated front seats
• Heated rear outboard seats
• Heated steering wheel
• Reclining rear seatback
• 60/40-split flat-folding rear seatbacks
• One-touch folding rear seatbacks
• Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shifter handle
• Leather-trimmed upholstery

Traction and Stability Systems Standard Features

• Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
• Hill Descent Control (HDC) - X-MODE also incorporates Hill Descent Control (HDC) that helps to maintain a constant vehicle speed when traveling downhill, enhancing vehicle control.
• Traction Control System (TCS) - VDC also incorporates an all-wheel, all-speed traction control system that senses a loss of traction and applies braking force to the slipping wheel or wheels as necessary to maintain vehicle motion.
• Active Torque Vectoring - Active Torque Vectoring works in tandem with VDC, applying braking power to the inside front wheel resulting in sharper turn-in, more neutral steering, and higher cornering limits while turning.
• Trailer Stability Assist (TSA) - Trailer Stability Assist senses any unsafe yaw conditions and automatically applies braking to specific wheels to help driver maintain vehicle control.

Wheels & Tires Standard Features

• 18 x 7.0-inch split 5-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels, black with machined finish
• 225/60 R18 98H all-season tires