About the Subaru Forester
Last updated Sep 26, 2025The new Subaru Forester is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $26,050 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $39,740 for the GT.
There are 3 variants of the Forester available in Australia.
Engine options include 2L multi-point injection (92kW/184Nm) and 2L turbo multi-point injection (125kW/240Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The new 2000 Forester is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
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2000 Subaru Forester Price
Base
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $27,740 |
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $26,050 |
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $26,550 |
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $29,740 |
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $27,930 |
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $28,420 |
Limited
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $32,240 |
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $30,280 |
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $30,850 |
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $34,240 |
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $32,160 |
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $32,720 |
GT
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $37,740 |
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $35,450 |
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $36,150 |
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $39,740 |
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $37,320 |
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $38,020 |
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2000 Subaru Forester Specs
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2000 Subaru Forester Dimensions
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2000 Subaru Forester Fuel Economy
| Subaru Forester | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | - |
| 2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | - |
2000 Subaru Forester Warranty
What is the warranty on a Subaru Forester?
The Subaru Forester offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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Subaru Forester FAQs
The cheapest Subaru Forester is the Base that starts from $26,050.
The most expensive Subaru Forester is the GT that starts from $39,740.
The best towing capacity of a Subaru Forester is 1300 kg offered by the following variants: Base, Limited and GT.
The largest Subaru Forester is the Base which measures 1735mm wide, 4530mm in length and sits 1595mm tall.
The most powerful Subaru Forester is the GT which has 125kW of power from its 2L Turbo Multi-Point Injection engine.
The Subaru Forester is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Subaru Forester is the GT which weighs 1935 kg (kerb weight).
The Subaru Forester uses Unleaded.