
With a 2026 Subaru Forester, it’s easy to choose your perfect vision of versatility. Whether you need a capable family SUV for carpools near Flushing or an off-road powerhouse for weekend adventures in the Beechhurst area, the Forester will get you where you want to go in style and comfort.
In this overview of the 2026 Forester performance specs, the team at Star Subaru will cover its engine, fuel economy, and towing capacity, plus some of our favorite Forester performance features designed to improve every drive. Keep reading below to learn more, then contact us to schedule your test drive in Queens!
Like all Subaru models, the new Forester is equipped with a 2.5L DOHC BOXER® engine and Subaru Symmetrical AWD for greater traction and efficiency on Whitestone roads. Below, you can read all the relevant Forester performance specs:
Whatever your day brings, you don’t have to worry about burning too much fuel thanks to the impressive Forester mpg figures:
The Forester towing capacity lets you easily tow your outdoor toys and other gear. If you’re planning on hauling a lot, consider the Wilderness trim, which offers up to 3,500 pounds of Forester towing prowess:
Rounding out Forester performance, the following features work together to make every drive simply delightful. From active torque vectoring to manual transmission mode and beyond, Subaru has designed the Forester as a driving machine:
Ready to find your next Subaru compact SUV? Stop by our Queens showroom when you get the chance, or give us a call at 718-819-0100 to schedule a test drive today to experience the Forester mpg, towing, and performance for yourself.
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