The 2020 Subaru Forester for Sale in Shrewsbury

The new Subaru Forester remains a favorite among Westborough drivers who desire the benefits provided by an SUV. But, they do not want an overly large vehicle that is harder to maneuver and is not necessarily fuel-efficient. The latest models received a few upgrades that make the 2020 Forester more appealing to Marlborough, MA shoppers.

Performance

All models of the compact SUV come equipped with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that delivers up to 182 horsepower. The engine combines efforts with a continuously variable automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. The vehicles have an EPA rating of 26 MPG in town and 33 MPG on the open road. The powertrain additionally enables the Forester to tow up to 1,500 pounds when properly equipped.

Design

The base 2020 Forester models have 16-inch wheels, LED headlights and provide Worcester drivers with fuel-efficient automatic start/stop engine technology. At the Premium level, the vehicle gains a rear spoiler, 17-inch wheels, and a panoramic moonroof. The Sport level adds more athletic features that include 18-inch wheels, roof rails, LED fog lights, roof rails and the Sport Sharp drive mode in addition to orange and black exterior accents.

Drivers have the convenience of keyless entry and push-button engine start. The top-of-the-line Limited level features exterior chrome trim and a power liftgate along with adaptive LED headlights.

 Interior

The cabin easily accommodates up to five passengers. Front-seat passengers enjoy 43.3 inches of legroom. Rear-seat passengers get 39.4 inches to stretch their legs. The interior features fabric upholstery. The climate control is automatic and drivers benefit from the rearview camera. The rear of the vehicle provides 33 cubic feet of storage space. When the rear seats are folded, the cargo room increases to 76.1 cubic feet.

The Premium trim level adds heated front seats and side mirrors along with a de-icing windshield system. The Sport models give drivers an LCD instrument panel with sport gauges and drive selection modes that include X-Mode off-road traction.

The Limited trim level adds leather upholstery and automatic dual-zone climate control. The luxurious Touring level has heated front and rear seats and a heated steering wheel. Both front seats have power adjustments. The side mirrors have reverse-tilt function.

Technology 

The base technological features include a 6.5-inch touchscreen on the infotainment system that is integrated with Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay®. Connect to the system wirelessly via Bluetooth®, which enables the 2020 Forester to become a Wi-Fi hotspot that accommodates up to 10 devices. The technology provides internet access up to 50 feet outside of the SVU. There are two USB ports in the vehicle's front, while the Sport model adds two USB ports to the rear of the Forester. The Limited increases the touchscreen to eight inches while the Touring level adds navigation capability and a premium stereo system.

Safety

All of the 2020 Foresters come with the standard EyeSight safety features. The package includes adaptive cruise control and lane centering, which replaces lane-keeping. The forward collision warning comes with automatic emergency braking. There is also sway control. The Limited models add blind-spot monitoring and lane-changing assist in addition to rear cross-traffic warning. The elite Touring models additionally come equipped with distracted or fatigued driver monitoring along with emergency reverse braking. The additional safety features are available for all new Forester owners.

Comparisons

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Test Drive the New Subaru Forester in Shrewsbury

Stop by Patrick Subaru and see the 2020 Forester models we have on display. We would be happy to answer any questions that you might have. Find the Forester that suits your needs and desires and ask about taking a test drive.

To start the process of getting a lease or loan started, fill out our online credit application and contact us to learn more about our specials and financing options.