The Subaru Forester for 2003
The Subaru Forester for 2003
Made in JAPAN for Subaru, the Forester for 2003 is a contender in the 5-seat SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $23,095 USD with a invoice price of $20,987 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 2.5L H4 SOHC 16V engine is rated at 21 miles/gallon city and 27 miles/gallon highway off a 15.90 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Forester retails for $23,095 USD with a invoice price of $20,987 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Forester comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a all-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3140 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Forester Dimensions
In 2003 the Forester has an overall length of 175.20 inches and a width of 68.10 inches. It sits a total of 65.00 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 7.50 inches. Front headroom is 39.80 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Forester a turning radius of 34.80 inches. It uses 215/60R16 tires with a wheelbase of 99.40 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, 4WD/AWD, ABS Brakes, Limited Slip Differential. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Vehicle Anti-Theft, Subwoofer, Cargo Net, Rear Spoiler, Splash Guards.
Exterior color choices include Java Black Pearl/Steel Gray Metallic, Pacifica Blue/Steel Gray Metallic, Platinum Silver Metallic/Steel Gray Metallic, Sierra Gold Metallic/Steel Gray Metallic, Woodland Green Pearl/Steel Gray Metallic with interior choices of Beige Cloth Interior, Gray Cloth Interior. The Forester seats 5 people with 43.60 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 60 month/60,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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