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2025 Subaru Forester Limited Hybrid

SUV · 194 hp · 35 mpg combined

Sticker from

$41,010Factory MSRP, base configuration

Dealers ask

$37,222Median across 158 listings

Below sticker

$3,788The MSRP, minus the median

Overview.

At a glance

194 hp35 mpg combinedAWD

Good

EPA-estimated 35 mpg combined
194 horsepower
Standard all-wheel drive
11-speaker harman/kardon audio

Watch for

27.5 cu ft cargo
1,500-lb max towing

The 2025 Subaru Forester Limited Hybrid has a $41,010 MSRP and combines a gas/electric hybrid powertrain with all-wheel drive and a continuously variable-speed automatic transmission. Output is 194 horsepower, while fuel economy is an EPA-estimated 35 mpg combined. It seats 5, provides 27.5 cu ft of cargo space and has a 1,500-lb maximum towing capacity.

Standard cabin equipment includes leatherette upholstery, heated front seats, 8-way power adjustment for both front seats and a heated steering wheel. An 11.6-inch infotainment display supports wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, while the harman/kardon system has 11 speakers and 576 watts of stereo output. Wireless charging, adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, rear cross traffic alert and a power glass extended moonroof are also standard.

Factory coverage includes a 60-month/60,000-mile powertrain warranty and a 36-month/36,000-mile basic warranty. Roadside coverage runs for 36 months or 36,000 miles, and rust coverage lasts 60 months. This model year has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns.

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Market

Dealers are asking $3,788 under sticker.

That is the median across 158 listings for this exact trim. The typical one has sat for 68 days.

Sticker$41,010

Dealers ask$37,222

−$3,788

158 listings68 days median on the lot

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50 factory options, from $45 to $1,039.

Popular Package #1$1,039

Exterior & Interior Auto Dimming Mirror$721

Trailer Hitch and Harness$699

Accessory Grille$667

Protection Package Hybrid$641

Cargo Separator$523

Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass and Homelink$422

Body Side Molding - Magnetite Grey Metallic$335

Body Side Molding - Crimson Red Pearl$335

Body Side Molding - Daybreak Blue Pearl$335

Body Side Molding - Crystal Black Silica$335

Body Side Molding - Brilliant Bronze Metallic$335

Body Side Molding - River Rock Pearl$335

Body Side Molding - Autumn Green Metallic$335

Body Side Molding - Ice Silver Metallic$335

Body Side Molding - Crystal White Pearl$335

Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror w/Approach Light$299

Wheel Lug Nut and Lock Set - Black$288

Door Projector Lights$285

Exterior Graphics - Side$278

Crossbar Set - Aero$256

Footwell Illumination Kit$235

Door Edge Guards - River Rock Pearl$187

Door Edge Guards - Magnetite Grey Metallic$187

Door Edge Guards - Autumn Green Metallic$187

Door Edge Guards - Daybreak Blue Pearl$187

Door Edge Guards - Ice Silver Metallic$187

Door Edge Guards - Brilliant Bronze Metallic$187

Door Edge Guards - Crystal White Pearl$187

Door Edge Guards - Crystal Black Silica$187

Door Edge Guards - Crimson Red Pearl$187

Door Scuff Protector$178

Rear Bumper Cover$173

Splash Guards$167

All-Weather Floor Liners$156

Rear Seat Back Protector$155

Side Sill Plates - Front$152

Alaska Destination Charge$150

Cargo Tray$145

Sunshade - 2nd Row$125

Cargo Net$124

Cargo Sidewall Protector$110

Sunshade - Windshield$105

Wheel Locks - Alloy$102

Center Console Tray$87

USB Charging Cable Set$85

LED Upgrade$78

Utility Hook (2-Pack)$59

First Aid Kit$45

Standard Model$0

Which Forester is right for you?

Ten trims, $29,995 to $43,295. Tap one to open it.

$29,995−$11,015Forester SUV180 hp $33,385−$7,625Premium180 hp $36,105−$4,905Sport180 hp $36,285−$4,725Wilderness182 hp $36,595−$4,415Premium Hybrid194 hp $37,695−$3,315Limited180 hp $39,595−$1,415Sport Hybrid194 hp $41,010This trimLimited Hybrid194 hp $41,595+$585Touring180 hp $43,295+$2,285Touring Hybrid194 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $3,390, from Forester SUV to Premium.

The numbers.

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

194hp2.5L four-cylinder hybrid

35mpgCombined · 35 city · 34 highway

AWDcontinuously variable-speed automatic

5Seats

27.5 cu ftCargo volume

3,911 lbsCurb weight

1,500 lbsMax towing

132 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

Gray StarTex
Black StarTex

Both leatherette.

9 factory paints

Brilliant Bronze Metallic
River Rock Pearl
Autumn Green Metallic
Crystal Black Silica
Crystal White Pearl
Magnetite Gray Metallic
Daybreak Blue Pearl
Ice Silver Metallic
Crimson Red Pearl

8 of the 9 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

3 recall campaigns on file.

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Overall5out of 5 stars

Frontal5out of 5 stars

Side—Not rated

Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2025 Forester.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic

3 yr / 36,000 mi

Powertrain

5 yr / 60,000 mi

Rust

5 yr

Roadside

3 yr / 36,000 mi

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