2026 Subaru Forester
The 2026 Subaru Forester is listed in 4 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 2.5 L 4-cyl and 2.5 L 4-cyl hybrid powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 26 to 35 MPG (best: 6.7 L/100 km).
Model year2026
Versions4
ClassSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
DriveAll-Wheel Drive
Engines, transmissions & fuel economy
| Version | Powertrain | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb | L/100 km (comb) | CO2 g/mi | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forester AWD | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Automatic (AV-S8) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular | 26 / 33 / 29 | 8.1 | 310 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| Forester Hybrid AWD | 2.5 L 4-cyl hybrid | Automatic (AV-S6) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular | 35 / 34 / 35 | 6.7 | 255 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| Forester Sport/Touring AWD | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Automatic (AV-S8) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular | 25 / 32 / 28 | 8.4 | 317 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| Forester Wilderness AWD | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Automatic (AV-S8) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular | 24 / 28 / 26 | 9.0 | 347 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.
Safety recalls
Check the NHTSA recall database for the 2026 Subaru Forester.