Comparing the Subaru Forester to the Forester Hybrid
New Subaru SUVs offer a lot to love, and our Loveland, CO dealership is excited to help you find one tailored to your needs. The Subaru Forester and the Subaru Forester Hybrid are popular options for many drivers. We can help you decide between these two capable and innovative new SUVs. Our comparison puts desirable traits in a head-to-head view to help you decide which you should choose from our new inventory.
You can see all our vehicles online before contacting our team to schedule your test drive. We can help you save time by providing a clear picture of what the new Forester and Forester Hybrid offer. Feel free to contact our team to learn more about new Subaru SUVs.
Trim Level Differences
The Forester, Premium, Sport, Limited, Wilderness, and Touring trim levels are available. The Forester Wilderness trim boasts more impressive off-roading capabilities and is unavailable with the Forester Hybrid. This range of options can help you find the right features for visiting any of the mountains near Fort Collins.
The Forester Hybrid has fewer options, with the Premium Hybrid, Sport Hybrid, Limited Hybrid, and Touring Hybrid trims available. Some trims are similar, but getting a closer look at each can help you find the features you want.
Engine and Performance
The Forester Hybrid provides up to 194 horsepower with its 2.5-liter engine and pair of electric motors. The Forester does not include an electric motor, having its 2.5-liter engine make 180 horsepower. Both models use Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive to improve traction and control through snowy conditions and loose terrain.
Choosing the Forester Hybrid also provides better fuel efficiency than the Forester. The Forester makes up to 26 MPG in the city and 33 MPG on the highway, while the Forester Hybrid boasts 35 MPG in the city and 34 MPG on the highway.
Scheduling a test drive with any of our new Subaru models can help you decide which feels right for driving through Windsor.
Infotainment and Connectivity
A dual seven-inch screen helps you navigate menus and options for the Forester. Moving higher than the base trim will upgrade that to an 11.6-inch screen. The Forester Hybrid starts with the 11.6-inch screen, giving it a more innovative look without needing to upgrade.
Both models provide smartphone connectivity to keep you connected to your favorite songs and apps. While these models offer a lot to enjoy, the Forester has a lower starting price than the Forester Hybrid, making it a more attractive option for drivers who want to keep their monthly payments low.
Safety and Driver Assistance
EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology ensures you can handle traffic during your Estes Park commutes or errands. This selection of features includes Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Departure and Sway Warning, and Automatic Emergency Steering. These systems watch your surroundings and instill peace of mind.
The Forester Hybrid has a more advanced base trim than the Forester, providing more features since it has a higher starting price. Standard features for the Forester Hybrid also include Blind-Spot Detection with Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert.
Check Out the Subaru Forester and Forester Hybrid at Our Dealership Near Johnstown
Our team is happy to answer any questions about the Forester and Forester Hybrid. These models offer similar features, but slight differences could help you find one that matches your needs. Coming to our dealership can give you a closer look at their features, driving dynamics, and technology.
We have many models to choose from, including a used inventory with many Subaru models. Feel free to contact our team for more information about Forester and Forester Hybrid finance and lease options near Berthoud.
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Subaru of Loveland
3930 Byrd Dr
Loveland, CO 80538
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