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Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

(2008 model)

Brief specs of 2008 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

5-door 5-seater sport utility vehicle (SUV), H-block engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 2457 cm3 / 149.9 cu in / 149.9 cu in, 167.0 kW / 224.0 hp / 224.0 hp @ 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm, 306.5 N·m / 226.0 lb·ft / 226.0 lb·ft @ 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, four wheel drive, consumption 11.2 l/100km / 25.2 mpg-UK / 21.0 mpg-US

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)SubaruIssued from2008
ModelForester 2.5 XT LimitedIssued until
SerieForesterNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerFuji Heavy Industries Co. Ltd.CountryJP

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors5
Bodywork typesport utility vehicle (SUV)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)878 l / 31.01 cu ft / 31.01 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)2690 l / 95.00 cu ft / 95.00 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)1692 l / 59.75 cu ft / 59.75 cu ft

Dimensions & Weight

Length4490 mm / 176.8 in / 176.8 inTotal (curb) weight1633 kg / 3600 lb / 3600 lb
Width1740 mm / 68.5 in / 68.5 inDry weight
Height1660 mm / 65.4 in / 65.4 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2530 mm / 99.6 in / 99.6 inGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight1089 kg / 2401 lb / 2401 lb
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance210 mm / 8.3 in / 8.3 inFuel capacity60 l / 13.2 UK gal / 15.9 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.77  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.3Frontal area (A)2.46 m2 / 26.4 sq ft / 26.4 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.74 m2 / 7.9 sq ft / 7.9 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)18.3 kW / 24.5 hp / 24.5 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders
Engine TypeH-block (H-engine)Total number of valves
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore
FuelStroke
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio
Fuel supplyInjection. Sequentially electronic fuel injectionEngine displacement2457 cm3 / 149.9 cu in / 149.9 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio
SumpwetMax. output power167.0 kW / 224.0 hp / 224.0 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm
AspirationMax. torque306.5 N·m / 226.0 lb·ft / 226.0 lb·ft at 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)66.8 kW / 89.6 hp / 89.6 hp (est.)
CoolantSpecific output68.0 kW/l / 1.494 bhp/cu in / 1.494 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque124.7 N·m/l / 1.09 lb·ft/cu in / 1.09 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel drivefour wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio139.0 kW/ton / 105.3 bhp/ton / 105.3 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)12.4 l/100km / 22.8 mpg-UK / 19.0 mpg-US
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)9.8 l/100km / 28.8 mpg-UK / 24.0 mpg-US
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)11.2 l/100km / 25.2 mpg-UK / 21.0 mpg-US
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions193 g/km / 310 g/mi / 310 g/mi
  Range536 km / 333 mi / 333 mi

Chassis

Engine locationEngine alignment
SteeringSteering detailsPower assisted steering
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft
Suspension frontIndependentSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front215/55-R17Tyres rear215/55-R17
Brakes frontBrakes rear
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

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