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2025 Subaru Forester Sport Hybrid

SUV · 194 hp · 35 mpg combined

Sticker from
$39,595Factory MSRP, base configuration
Dealers ask
$35,985Median across 61 listings
Below sticker
$3,610The MSRP, minus the median

Overview.

At a glance

194 hp35 mpg combinedAWD

Good

  • EPA-estimated 35 mpg combined
  • Standard all-wheel drive
  • 194-hp hybrid powertrain
  • Heated front seats
  • 11-speaker harman/kardon audio

Watch for

  • 4-way manual passenger seat
  • Only 2 one-touch windows

The 2025 Subaru Forester Sport Hybrid has a $39,595 MSRP and combines a 194-hp, 2.5-liter gas/electric hybrid powertrain with a continuously variable-speed automatic and all-wheel drive. Its EPA-estimated fuel economy is 35 mpg combined. The SUV 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, an 8-way power driver seat and a power glass extended moonroof. An 11.6-inch infotainment display, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, wireless charging and an 11-speaker harman/kardon system are also standard. Driver-assistance equipment includes adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, rear cross-traffic alert and a pre-collision safety system.

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

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Market

Dealers are asking $3,610 under sticker.

That is the median across 61 listings for this exact trim. The typical one has sat for 55 days.

61 listings55 days median on the lot

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42 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
Crossbar Set - Aero$615
Cargo Separator$523
Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass and Homelink$422
Body Side Molding - Sapphire Blue Pearl$335
Body Side Molding - Magnetite Grey Metallic$335
Body Side Molding - Crystal Black Silica$335
Body Side Molding - River Rock Pearl$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
Footwell Illumination Kit$235
Door Edge Guards - Sapphire Blue Pearl$187
Door Edge Guards - Crystal Black Silica$187
Door Edge Guards - Magnetite Grey Metallic$187
Door Edge Guards - Crystal White Pearl$187
Door Edge Guards - River Rock 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.

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
3,913 lbsCurb weight
1,500 lbsMax towing

130 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

1 interior

  • Gray StarTex

Leatherette.

5 factory paints

  • Crystal White Pearl
  • Magnetite Gray Metallic
  • Crystal Black Silica
  • Sapphire Blue Pearl
  • River Rock Pearl

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
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
Sold1 yr2 yr3 yr4 yr5 yr
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Other years of the Forester Sport Hybrid.