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William Stopford
2027 Subaru Forester Wilderness Hybrid revealed as brand’s most rugged hybrid yet
Subaru has more efficient hybrids and more rugged Wilderness editions, and now it has combined the two with the latest Forester.
29 Days Ago
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Subaru Forester Comparison
The new Subaru Forester is a medium SUV available in Australia from $47,812 (driveaway) for the base variant and topping out at $60,907 for the Touring variant.
There are 4 variants of the Forester available in Australia and this generation went on sale in mid-2025.
The new Forester is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Subaru Forester include 2.5L horizontal 4-cylinder (136kW/247Nm) and 2.5L horizontal 4-cylinder hybrid (145kW). All variants feature automatic continuously variable with manual mode transmission. All variants feature 4x4.
Latest Subaru Forester News and Reviews
William Stopford
2027 Subaru Forester Wilderness Hybrid revealed as brand’s most rugged hybrid yet
Subaru has more efficient hybrids and more rugged Wilderness editions, and now it has combined the two with the latest Forester.
29 Days Ago
Very Good
Matt Campbell
2026 Subaru Forester AWD Touring review
The top-spec petrol version of the Forester is appealing, but your money may arguably be better spent on a more affordable variant.
3 Months Ago
William Stopford
Which mid-size SUV should you buy for under $60,000?
There are over 30 mid-size SUVs available for under $60,000, with brands from BYD to Mazda and Zeekr offering one. These are our favourites.
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Good
Josh Nevett
2026 Subaru Forester AWD Sport review
The new Subaru Forester is solid yet harder to love than its predecessors, especially in petrol Sport specification.
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Josh Nevett
CarExpert's top five mid-size SUV reviews of 2025
As a big year of new car releases comes to a close, check out our top five most viewed mid-size SUV reviews of 2025.
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Max Davies
2026 Subaru Forester review
Subaru's new Forester improves in all key areas and brings a competent hybrid system, making it worth considering despite the higher prices.
9 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 Subaru Forester price and specs: Base price up almost $5000 for new-gen SUV
The new-generation Subaru Forester brings a new hybrid powertrain, more tech, but also price increases. The first examples arrived locally in July.
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William Stopford
Subaru is bringing its rugged Wilderness sub-brand to Australia, but when?
Subaru has finally confirmed it will release tougher Wilderness model variants in Australia, but hasn't confirmed which ones or when.
11 Months Ago