2016 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Premium

SUV · 250 hp · 25 mpg combined

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$29,195Factory MSRP, base configuration

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Which Forester is right for you?

Six trims, $22,395 to $33,795. Tap one to open it.

$22,395−$6,8002.5i PZEV170 hp $25,295−$3,9002.5i Premium PZEV170 hp $28,795−$4002.5i Limited PZEV170 hp $29,195This trim2.0XT Premium250 hp $30,795+$1,6002.5i Touring PZEV170 hp $33,795+$4,6002.0XT Touring250 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $3,500, from 2.5i Premium PZEV to 2.5i Limited PZEV.

The numbers.

One configuration: all-wheel drive, continuously variable automatic.

250hp2.0L four-cylinder turbo

258lb-ftTorque

25mpgCombined · 23 city · 28 highway

AWDcontinuously variable-speed automatic

5Seats

31.5 cu ftCargo volume

3,624 lbsCurb weight

1,500 lbsMax towing

Paint and trim.

1 interior

Black

Cloth.

6 factory paints

Venetian Red Pearl
Dark Gray Metallic
Crystal Black Silica
Crystal White Pearl
Ice Silver Metallic
Quartz Blue Pearl

1 of the 6 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

3 recall campaigns on file.

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Overall5out of 5 stars

Frontal4out of 5 stars

Side—Not rated

Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2016 Forester.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

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Other years of the Forester 2.0XT Premium.

Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.