CRYSTAL

5241 W Broadway, Minneapolis, MN 55429

Used 2023 Subaru Forester Touring

22,038 miles
For Sale:$22,954
Estimated payment:$520/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $28,000 and $32,800, while the current price is $22,954.$28,000 - $32,800$22,954
  • Priced at $22,954, this vehicle is $5,046 (18%) below the low end of its fair market value of $28,000.

  • The current fair market price range is between $28,000 to $32,800.

  • It has 22,038 miles, which is 7,362 (25%) below the median mileage of 29,400.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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  • Car
  • Wagon
  • Crossover
  • Spacious Front Legroom
  • Vaulted Headroom
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    22,038miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    3.8
    3.8 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    5(2019 - 2025)
  • Trim
    Touring
  • Drivetrain
    All Wheel
  • Transmission
    7-Speed Shiftable CVT
  • MPG
    26 city33 highwayMax range: 548 miles
  • Exterior Color
    White
  • Interior Color
    Black Factory Paint Code:BL
  • Upholstery
    Leather
  • Size Segment
    Mid-Size
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    5
  • Max Towing Capacity
    1,500lbs.
  • Weight Class
    < 6,000 lbs. (1)
  • Ground Clearance
    8.7inch
  • NHTSA Safety Ratings
    5
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Final Assembly Point
    Gunma, Japan
  • VIN
    JF2SKARC2PH446301
  • Starting MSRP
    $36,495

Engine2.5L H4 Gasoline 182hp

  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Fuel Quality:87
  • Max Horsepower:182 hp @ 5800 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:19.75lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:178 ft.lbf @ 3700 rpm
  • Displacement:2.5liters
  • Block Type:H
  • Cylinders:4
  • Aspiration:Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Induction:Direct Injection
  • Oil Capacity:4.2liters
  • Cam Type:DOHC
  • Stroke:3.54
  • Bore:3.7
  • Valves:16

Message from the seller

Available at our Crystal location, Elevate your daily drive in the flagship 2023 Subaru Forester Touring AWD, where premium luxury meets legendary capability. The responsive 2.5L H4 engine delivers a smooth, dependable performance while maintaining an impressive fuel efficiency of 33 HWY MPG. Subaru’s renowned Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and advanced DriverFocus safety technology ensure you travel with total confidence in any road condition. The sophisticated cabin features exclusive leather-trimmed upholstery, a panoramic power moonroof, and a high-fidelity Harman Kardon premium audio system. Experience year-round comfort with integrated navigation, a heated steering wheel, and heated seating for both front and rear passengers. This top-tier SUV offers the perfect combination of sophisticated style and rugged utility, making it a must-have for your next adventure. Come on down to RavMotors of Crystal to test-drive our cars! We'll be happy to help you find the right car at the right price. Call for vehicle availability at 763-401-4242 or email us at ravmotorsofcrystal@gmail.com. Make sure to check out our inventory at www.ravmotors.com We stand behind all of our cars. We are open from 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM on Monday-Thursday and 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM on Friday-Saturday.

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

  • Reliability (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    Subaru generally has a strong reputation for reliability, and the Forester is expected to follow suit. The all-wheel-drive system is proven and robust.
  • Maintenance (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    Maintenance costs are generally in line with other vehicles in its class. Parts are readily available, and the Boxer engine design, while unique, is well-understood by technicians.
  • Technology (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    The infotainment system is user-friendly with a responsive touchscreen and standard Apple CarPlay/Android Auto. Subaru's EyeSight driver-assist features are comprehensive and work effectively.
  • Comfort (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    The interior is spacious and the seats are supportive, making it comfortable for long drives. Road noise is well-managed at lower speeds, though it becomes more noticeable on highways.
  • Dynamics (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    The Forester offers predictable handling and a comfortable ride, but it's not particularly engaging to drive. The acceleration is adequate for most situations but can feel strained during highway passing maneuvers.

  • Comfort & Seating:

    • Heated Seats
    • Heated Steering Wheel
    • Power Seats
  • Convenience:

    • Adaptive Cruise Control
    • Automatic Climate Control
    • Parking Sensors
  • Entertainment:

    • Bluetooth
    • Premium Audio
    • Satellite Radio
  • Exterior:

    • Heated Mirrors
    • Sunroof/Moonroof
    • Tinted Windows
  • Safety:

    • Automatic Emergency Braking
    • Autonomous Braking
    • Backup Camera
    • Blind Spot Monitor
    • Collision Avoidance
    • Cross Traffic Alert
    • Lane Departure Warning
    • Lane Keeping Assistance
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring
  • Technology:

    • Android Auto
    • Navigation

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning: automatic climate control
    • Front air conditioning zones: dual
    • Rear vents: second row
    • Air filtration
  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Knee airbags: driver
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side curtain airbags: rear
  • Audio System

    • Radio: voice operated
    • Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth
    • Radio: touch screen display
    • Internet radio app: Pandora
    • Internet radio app: Stitcher
    • Watts: 576
    • Internet radio app: AHA
    • Premium brand: harman/kardon
    • Antenna type: diversity
    • Antenna type: mast
    • In-Dash CD: single disc
    • In-Dash CD: MP3 Playback
    • Subwoofer: 1
    • Total speakers: 8
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Radio data system
    • Digital sound processing
    • Speed sensitive volume control
    • Auxiliary audio input: jack
    • Auxiliary audio input: USB
    • Radio: HD radio
    • Auxiliary audio input: iPod/iPhone
    • Satellite radio: SiriusXM
  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: ventilated disc
    • Rear brake diameter: 11.2
    • Front brake diameter: 12.4
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Braking assist
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
    • Power brakes
    • Electronic parking brake: auto off
    • Cornering brake control
  • Comfort Features

    • Center console trim: leatherette
    • Cargo area floor mat: rubber/vinyl
    • Floor mat material: carpet
    • Shift knob trim: leather
    • Heated steering wheel
    • Steering wheel trim: leather
    • Armrests: rear folding
    • Armrests: rear center with cupholders
    • Floor mats: rear
    • Floor mats: front
    • Floor material: carpet
    • Dash trim: metallic
    • Door trim: leatherette
  • Convenience Features

    • Memorized settings: liftgate
    • Center console: organizer tray
    • Adaptive stop and go cruise control: semi-automatic
    • Autonomous lane guidance: lane centering
    • Power outlet(s): USB front
    • Cupholders: front
    • Memorized settings: 2 driver
    • Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic
    • Adaptive cruise control
    • Power outlet(s): 12V cargo area
    • One-touch windows: 2
    • Cargo cover: retractable
    • Reading lights: front
    • Power steering: variable/speed-proportional
    • Power outlet(s): 12V rear
    • Cargo area light
    • Multi-function remote: panic alarm
    • Power windows: lockout button
    • Courtesy lights: door
    • Overhead console: front
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
    • Memorized settings: driver seat
    • Memorized settings: side mirrors
    • Rearview mirror: manual day/night
    • Push-button start
    • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
    • Reading lights: rear
    • Power outlet(s): 12V front
    • Assist handle: rear
    • Center console: front console with armrest and storage
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: phone
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: multi-function
    • Center console: illuminated
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: paddle shifter
    • Storage: in floor
    • Storage: front seatback
    • Storage: grocery bag holder
    • Assist handle: front
    • Storage: cargo tie-down anchors and hooks
    • Storage: sunglasses holder
    • Storage: door pockets
    • Multi-function remote: proximity entry system
    • Cupholders: rear
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: voice control
    • Multi-function remote: trunk release
  • Drivetrain

    • Drive mode selector
    • 4WD type: full time
    • Axle ratio: 3.7
  • Engine

    • Auto start/stop
    • Battery saver
    • Alternator: 150 amps
    • Battery: maintenance-free
  • Exterior Features

    • Active grille shutters
    • Bumper detail: front underguard
    • Bumper detail: rear underguard
    • Rear trunk/liftgate: liftgate
    • Rear trunk/liftgate: power operated
    • Mirror color: chrome
    • Door handle color: body-color
    • Rear spoiler: roofline
    • Rear spoiler color: body-color
    • Grille color: black
    • Exhaust tip color: stainless steel
    • Fender lip moldings: black
    • Window trim: chrome
    • Headlight bezel color: black
    • Rocker panel color: chrome accents
    • Front bumper color: black
    • Rear bumper color: black
  • In Car Entertainment

    • Connected in-car apps: Yelp
    • Connected in-car apps: SiriusXM Travel Link
    • Connected in-car apps: Google POIs
    • Connected in-car apps: Google search
    • Infotainment: STARLINK
    • Smartphone integration: Apple CarPlay
    • Smartphone integration: Android Auto
    • Infotainment screen size: 8 in.
  • Instrumentation

    • Instrument cluster screen size: 6.3 in.
    • Warnings and reminders: lamp failure
    • Warnings and reminders: low oil pressure
    • Warnings and reminders: coolant temperature warning
    • Clock
    • Gauge: tachometer
    • Compass
    • Digital odometer
    • External temperature display
    • Multi-function display
    • Fuel economy display: MPG
    • Fuel economy display: range
    • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
    • Warnings and reminders: low washer fluid
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
    • Trip odometer
  • Lights

    • Front fog lights: LED
    • Daytime running lights
    • Headlights: cornering
    • Headlights: auto high beam dimmer
    • Exterior entry lights: approach lamps
    • Headlights: LED
    • Headlights: wiper activated
    • Headlights: auto delay off
    • Headlights: auto on/off
    • Headlights: self-leveling
  • Mirrors

    • Side mirrors: integrated turn signals
    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
    • Side mirrors: heated
    • Side mirror adjustments: reverse gear tilt
  • Roof

    • Moonroof / Sunroof: power panoramic
    • Moonroof / Sunroof: one-touch open/close
    • Moonroof / Sunroof: anti-trapping
    • Roof rails: silver
    • Moonroof / Sunroof: sliding sunshade
  • Safety

    • Rearview monitor: in dash
    • Cross traffic alert: rear
    • Impact absorbing seats: dual front
    • Driver attention alert system
    • Pre-collision warning system: audible warning
    • Pre-collision warning system: visual warning
    • Lane keeping assist
    • Camera system washer: rear
    • Check rear seat reminder
    • Automatic emergency braking: rear
    • Pre-collision warning system: pedestrian detection
    • Automatic emergency braking: front pedestrian
    • Automatic emergency braking: rear pedestrian
    • Rear pre-collision warning system: pedestrian detection
    • Automatic emergency braking: front
    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Impact sensor: door unlock
    • Safety brake pedal system
    • Camera system: rearview
    • Impact sensor: fuel cut-off
    • Parking sensors: rear
    • Blind spot safety: sensor/alert
    • Lane deviation sensors
    • Crumple zones: front
    • Crumple zones: rear
  • Seatbelts

    • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
    • Seatbelt force limiters: front
    • Emergency locking retractors: rear
    • Seatbelt warning sensor: front
    • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
    • Front seatbelts: 3-point
    • Emergency locking retractors: front
  • Seats

    • Upholstery accents: contrast stitching
    • Driver seat power adjustments: height
    • Passenger seat power adjustments: height
    • Passenger seat: heated
    • Driver seat: heated
    • Driver seat power adjustments: 10
    • Rear headrests: 3
    • Rear seat folding: split
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Passenger seat power adjustments: 8
    • Front seat type: bucket
    • Rear seat type: 60-40 split bench
    • Rear seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Rear headrests: adjustable
    • Upholstery: leather-trimmed
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Driver seat power adjustments: lumbar
    • Rear seat: heated
    • Upholstery accents: perforated
    • Rear seat folding: one-touch fold flat
    • Driver seat power adjustments: reclining
    • Passenger seat power adjustments: reclining
  • Security

    • Anti-theft system: alarm
    • Power door locks: anti-lockout
    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
    • Power door locks: auto-locking
  • Stability and Traction

    • Off-road driving assist: hill descent
    • Stability control
    • Traction control
    • Hill holder control
    • Trailer stability control
  • Steering

    • Turns lock-to-lock: 2.6
    • Steering ratio: 13.5
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: independent
    • Front struts: MacPherson
    • Rear suspension type: double wishbone
    • Rear spring type: coil
    • Front stabilizer bar
    • Rear stabilizer bar
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Front suspension type: lower control arms
    • Rear shock type: gas
    • Front shock type: gas
  • Telematics

    • Navigation system: memory card
    • Electronic messaging assistance: with read function
    • Electronic messaging assistance: voice operated
    • Satellite communications: voice guided directions
    • Wi-Fi: hotspot compatible
    • Smart device app function: vehicle location
    • Driver assistance app: roadside assistance
    • Smart device app function: maintenance status
    • Smart device app function: lock operation
    • Smart device app function: horn/light operation
    • Smart device app compatibility: MySubaru
    • Smart device app function: engine start
    • Smart device app function: maintenance scheduling
    • Navigation data: send destination to vehicle
    • Navigation app: TomTom
    • Wireless data link: Bluetooth
    • Hands-free phone call integration: voice operated
    • Navigation system: touch screen display
    • Navigation data: real time traffic
    • Navigation system: voice operated
  • Tires and Rims

    • Spare tire size: temporary
    • Tire type: all season
    • Spare tire mount location: inside
    • Spare wheel type: steel
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
    • Wheels: painted aluminum alloy
  • Windows

    • Rear wiper: intermittent
    • Heated windshield wiper rests
    • Liftgate window: fixed
    • Window defogger: rear
    • Front wipers: variable intermittent
    • Tinted glass
    • Power windows: safety reverse
    • Rear privacy glass
    • Rear wiper: auto-on in reverse
    • Rear wiper: with washer
    • Laminated glass: acoustic windshield

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:2
    • Standard Seating:5
    • Max Seating:5
    • Head Room (front):40.2in.
    • Leg Room (front):43.3in.
    • Shoulder Room (front):58.1in.
    • Hip Room (front):54.1in.
    • Head Room (rear):37.6in.
    • Leg Room (rear):39.4in.
    • Shoulder Room (rear):57.2in.
    • Hip Room (rear):53.6in.
  • Measurements:

    • Length:182.7in.
    • Width:81.3in.
    • Height:68.1in.
    • Ground Clearance:8.7in.
    • Wheelbase:105.1in.
    • Front Track:61.6in.
    • Rear Track:61.8in.
  • Interior Dimensions:

    • Interior Volume:134.5cuft
    • Passenger Volume:107.6cuft
    • Cargo Volume:26.9cuft
    • Cargo Volume (rear seats down):69.1cuft
  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:3,594lbs
    • Gross Weight:4,891lbs
  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:18.0 x 7.0in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):18.0 x 7.0in.
    • Tire:225/55R18 98H
    • Tire (rear):225/55R18 98H
  • Performance:

    • Power to Weight Ratio:19.75lbs/hp
    • Angle of Approach:20degree
    • Angle of Departure:24.6degree
    • Turning Circle:35.4ft.
    • Breakover Angle:19.6degree
    • Max Payload:1,297lbs
    • Max Towing Capacity:1,500lbs
  • Fuel Tank:

    • Fuel Tank Volume:16.6gallon

Possible remaining factory warranty

  • Transferable Powertrain
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Corrosion Perforation
    5 years/unlimited miles
  • Bumper to Bumper
    3 years/36,000 miles
  • Roadside Assistance
    3 years/36,000 miles
  • New Car Wear Item
    3 years/36,000 miles
  • Seat Belt Lifetime Limited Warranty
    unlimited miles

  • Abs Four Wheel
  • Airbags Front Driver
  • Airbags Front Passenger
  • Airbags Side Impact
  • Airbags Side Curtain
  • Brake Assist
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System

  • California LEV-III SULEV30:

    • Air Pollution Score:7
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:6
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:PFJXJ02.5BUY
  • Federal Tier 3 Bin 30:

    • Air Pollution Score:7
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:6
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:PFJXJ02.5BUY

2023 Subaru Forester: A Comprehensive Overview

The 2023 Subaru Forester continues its legacy as a capable, practical, and safe SUV, catering to adventurers and everyday families alike. Known for its standard all-wheel drive and thoughtful design, the Forester offers a compelling package in a crowded compact SUV segment.

Highlights

  • Engine & Performance: The 2023 Forester is powered by a 2.5-liter Subaru BOXER engine, delivering 182 horsepower and 176 lb-ft of torque. This horizontally opposed engine design contributes to a lower center of gravity, enhancing stability and handling. Mated to a Subaru's Lineartronic® CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) with an 8-speed manual mode, the powertrain prioritizes fuel efficiency while providing a smooth and responsive driving experience. Subaru's legendary Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive is standard on all trims, providing excellent traction and confidence in various weather conditions and on light off-road excursions.
  • Safety Features: Subaru's commitment to safety is evident with the standard EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology. This suite of advanced features includes:
    • Pre-Collision Braking: Automatically applies the brakes if a frontal collision is detected.
    • Pre-Collision Throttle Management: Reduces engine power if a frontal collision is imminent.
    • Adaptive Cruise Control: Maintains a set speed and distance from the vehicle ahead, even braking and accelerating automatically.
    • Lane Departure Warning: Alerts the driver if the vehicle begins to drift out of its lane.
    • Lane Keep Assist: Provides gentle steering corrections to help keep the vehicle centered in its lane.
    • Lead Vehicle Start Alert: Notifies the driver when traffic ahead begins to move. Other notable safety features include Automatic High Beams, Blind-Spot Detection with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, and an available Reverse Automatic Braking system. The Forester consistently earns top safety ratings from organizations like the IIHS.
  • Trim Summary: The 2023 Forester is available in a range of well-equipped trims, each building upon the last:
    • Base: Offers essential features and standard AWD.
    • Premium: Adds convenience and comfort features like heated front seats, a larger infotainment screen, and more.
    • Sport: Introduces sportier styling cues, unique interior accents, and enhanced audio.
    • Limited: Elevates the experience with leather-trimmed upholstery, power driver's seat, and advanced climate control.
    • Touring: The pinnacle of luxury and technology, featuring premium materials, a panoramic power sunroof, and the most advanced infotainment system.
    • Wilderness: Specifically designed for enhanced off-road capability with increased ground clearance, all-terrain tires, and unique exterior styling.
  • Other Notable Aspects:
    • Exceptional Visibility: The Forester is renowned for its excellent outward visibility thanks to its large windows, thin pillars, and elevated seating position.
    • Spacious Interior: Offers generous passenger and cargo space for its class, making it practical for families and hauling gear.
    • User-Friendly Infotainment: Subaru's infotainment systems are generally intuitive and easy to use, with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration standard on most trims.
    • Durable and Practical Design: The interior materials are durable and designed for active lifestyles, and the ample cargo area with a wide opening is highly functional.

What to Expect

Owning a 2023 Subaru Forester typically translates to a reliable and low-stress ownership experience. Subaru vehicles are known for their longevity and predictable maintenance schedules. Regular oil changes, filter replacements, and tire rotations are the core of routine maintenance. The CVT fluid and filter may require periodic replacement according to the manufacturer's recommendations, which is a common consideration for CVT-equipped vehicles.

Insurance costs for the Forester are generally competitive within its segment, though this will vary based on your driving record, location, and chosen coverage. The Forester's strong safety ratings often contribute to more favorable insurance premiums.

You can expect a comfortable ride for daily commutes and longer journeys, with a quiet cabin and well-controlled body roll for an SUV. The standard AWD instills confidence in inclement weather, making it a dependable choice for regions with snow or frequent rain.

Potential Considerations

While the Forester excels in many areas, potential buyers should be aware of a few points:

  • CVT Behavior: While Subaru's CVT is smooth and efficient, some drivers may find its responsiveness slightly less engaging than a traditional automatic transmission, particularly under hard acceleration. The simulated shift points in the 8-speed mode help mitigate this.
  • Engine Power: The 2.5-liter engine provides adequate power for most driving situations, but it might feel a bit strained when fully loaded or when merging onto fast-paced highways, especially compared to some competitors offering turbocharged options.
  • Infotainment System Responsiveness: While generally user-friendly, the touchscreens on some Subaru infotainment systems can occasionally be a bit slow to respond to inputs compared to the fastest systems on the market.
  • Interior Styling: While functional and durable, the interior design, while improved, might not be as visually exciting or as premium-feeling as some rivals in higher trims.

Overall Summary

The 2023 Subaru Forester remains a standout choice for those seeking a practical, safe, and highly capable compact SUV. Its standard all-wheel drive, robust suite of safety technologies, and spacious, user-friendly interior make it a compelling option for a wide range of buyers. Whether you're navigating daily commutes, embarking on family adventures, or venturing off the beaten path, the Forester delivers a dependable and enjoyable ownership experience, solidifying its reputation as a go-to vehicle for versatility and peace of mind.

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