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2018 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

SUV · 250 hp · 25 mpg combined

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$36,090Factory MSRP, base configuration

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Which Forester is right for you?

Six trims, $22,795 to $36,090. Tap one to open it.

$22,795−$13,2952.5i170 hp$25,695−$10,3952.5i Premium170 hp$29,395−$6,6952.5i Limited170 hp$29,495−$6,5952.0XT Premium250 hp$33,090−$3,0002.5i Touring170 hp$36,090This trim2.0XT Touring250 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $3,700, from 2.5i Premium to 2.5i Limited.

The numbers.

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

250hp2.0L four-cylinder turbo
258lb-ftTorque
25mpgCombined · 23 city · 27 highway
AWDcontinuously variable-speed automatic
5Seats
31.5 cu ftCargo volume
3,717 lbsCurb weight
1,500 lbsMax towing

Paint and trim.

2 interiors

  • Black
  • Brown

Both leather.

8 factory paints

  • Venetian Red Pearl
  • Sepia Bronze Metallic
  • Dark Gray Metallic
  • Heritage Blue Metallic
  • Quartz Blue Pearl
  • Crystal Black Silica
  • Crystal White Pearl
  • Ice Silver Metallic

Safety and recalls

3 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall5out of 5 stars
Frontal4out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2018 Forester.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

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Other years of the Forester 2.0XT Touring.

2019 Forester Base

$24,295$11,795 less6 colors · starting MSRP

2017 Forester 2.0XT Touring

$34,295$1,795 less8 colors · starting MSRP

2020 Forester Base

$24,495$11,595 less9 colors · starting MSRP

Pictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.