2026 Subaru Forester
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2026 Subaru Forester at Gurley Leep Subaru in Mishawaka, IN
The 2026 Subaru Forester is a compact SUV built for drivers who want dependable all-weather capability, spacious comfort, and modern technology. With standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, excellent visibility, and a versatile interior, the Forester is ideal for Mishawaka commuters, families, and weekend adventurers alike.
Interior
The Forester’s cabin seats up to five passengers with generous headroom and legroom in both rows. Its flat floor and large windows enhance interior openness and visibility, while thoughtful storage compartments make daily errands and long road trips more convenient. Rear seats fold down for expanded cargo space, giving you flexibility for gear, groceries, or luggage.
Standard technology includes a responsive touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for seamless smartphone integration. Higher trims offer upgrades such as premium upholstery, heated front seats, dual-zone climate control, and enhanced audio systems for added comfort and convenience.
Exterior
The 2026 Forester features a rugged yet refined design with a bold front grille, sculpted body lines, available LED lighting, and available alloy wheels. Its elevated ride height and durable roof rails provide utility for outdoor gear like bikes, kayaks, and cargo boxes — perfect for active lifestyles and road trips beyond Mishawaka.
Performance & Capability
Powered by a reliable 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine paired with a continuously variable transmission (CVT), the 2026 Forester delivers a smooth, efficient, and confident ride. Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive helps provide traction and control in rain, snow, or rough terrain, giving you peace of mind on every drive — from city streets to backroads.
Available X-Mode and Hill Descent Control enhance capability on challenging surfaces, while its stable handling makes daily driving comfortable and confident. Whether you’re headed to work or the great outdoors, the Forester strikes a balance of capability and comfort.
Safety & Driver-Assist Features
The 2026 Forester comes standard with Subaru’s EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology, which includes Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keep Assist, Pre-Collision Braking, and more. Available blind-spot detection, rear cross-traffic alert, and reverse automatic braking further enhance safety and confidence for you and your passengers.
Details FAQ
How many passengers can the 2026 Subaru Forester seat?
The 2026 Forester seats up to five passengers comfortably.
Does the Forester come with all-wheel drive?
Yes — Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive is standard on all 2026 Forester models.
What engine powers the 2026 Forester?
The Forester is powered by a 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine paired with a CVT for smooth, efficient performance.
Can the Forester handle rough roads or off-road conditions?
Yes — with standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, higher ground clearance, available X-Mode, and Hill Descent Control, the Forester is capable on varied terrain.
What technology features are standard?
Standard technology includes a touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Higher trims offer advanced audio and comfort features.
What safety features are included?
Standard safety features include EyeSight® Driver Assist with Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keep Assist, and Pre-Collision Braking; additional options like blind-spot monitoring are available on higher trims.
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