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2006 Subaru Forester 2.5 X
Wagon · 173 hp · 22 mpg combined
Market
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Four trims, $21,795 to $27,895. Tap one to open it.
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $2,750, from 2.5 X Premium Package to 2.5 X L.L.Bean Edition.
The numbers.
Two configurations: all-wheel drive, 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic.
100 standard items.
Four groups, sized by how much is in each.
- steel wheels
- 16 x 6.5 in. wheels
- All season tires
- P215/60R H tires
- Steel spare wheel
- temporary spare tire
- inside mounted spare tire
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- Transmission
- Drive type
- viscous center differential
- Center limited slip differential
- transmission hill holder
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPG
- EPA combined MPG
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- Front track
- Rear track
- EPA interior volume
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Maximum cargo capacity
- Turning circle
- Ground clearance
- Maximum towing capacity
- Country of final assembly
- four-wheel independent suspension
- MacPherson strut front suspension
- multi-link rear suspension
- external temperature display
- tachometer
- clock
- low fuel level warning
- 1 one-touch power windows
- remote keyless power door locks
- Power mirrors
- Heated mirrors
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- Front hip room
- cloth
- bucket front seats
- 6-way manual driver seat adjustments
- height adjustable driver seat
- Driver seat with manual adjustable lumbar support
- 4-way manual passenger seat adjustment
- tilt-adjustable steering wheel
- speed-proportional power steering
- 12V cargo area power outlet(s)
- cruise control
- front and rear cupholders
- front door pockets
- overhead console with storage
- front seatback storage
- Single zone front air conditioning
- interior air filtration
- Dual vanity mirrors
- Rear floor mats
- cargo area light
- front reading lights
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Rear hip room
- Split-folding rear seatback
- folding center armrest
- dual front with head protection chambers side-mounted airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- Ventilated front disc / rear drum brakes
- auto delay off headlamps
- daytime running lights
- front fog/driving lights
- 2 front headrests
- Front height adjustable headrests
- Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system
- 3 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- Rear center 3-point belt
- front seatbelt pretensioners
- remote anti-theft alarm system
- AM/FM stereo
- 100 watts stereo output
- 4 total speakers
- element antenna
3 interiors
- Desert Beige
- Graphite Gray
- Desert Beige
Cloth or leather/cloth.
7 factory paints
- Garnet Red Pearl
- Crystal Gray Metallic
- Aspen White
- Obsidian Black Pearl
- Steel Gray Metallic
- Regal Blue Pearl
- Champagne Gold Opal
Safety and recalls
2 recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2006 Forester.
NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026
Factory coverage.
It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.
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Other years of the Forester 2.5 X.
2007 Forester 2.5 X
$21,195$600 less10 colors · starting MSRP
2005 Forester X
$21,445$350 less10 colors · starting MSRP
2008 Forester 2.5 X
$21,195$600 less7 colors · starting MSRPPictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.