Subaru Forester SJ 2.0 SUV
108 kW147 PS145 hp2012–2018
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- Power
- 108 kW 147 PS · 145 hp
- Kerb weight
- 1,552 kg
- Boot volume
- 500 l
- Length
- 4,595 mm
Under the bonnet of the Subaru Forester SJ 2.0 diesel SUV sits a 2.0-litre diesel engine, good for 108 kW (147 PS). In the Forester SJ 2.0 diesel, power reaches all four wheels through a six-speed manual gearbox.
This is the entry point among the 3 versions of the Forester SJ; the range-topping 2.5 (126 kW) has 17% more power. In figures, it tips the scales at 1,552 kg and offers 95 PS per tonne. To see how it measures up, compare the Forester SJ 2.0 diesel with the Honda CR-V.
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grid 500 mm1 ft Side view: dashed lines mark the axles
Engine
| Fuel | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2,000 cm³ 2.0 l · 122 cu in |
| Power | 108 kW 147 PS · 145 hp |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 |
| Drive | All-wheel drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,595 mm 180.9 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,780 mm 70.1 in |
| Height | 1,700 mm 66.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,615 mm 103.0 in |
| Kerb weight | 1,552 kg 3,422 lb |
| Boot volume | 500 l 17.7 cu ft |
Production
| Body type | SUV |
|---|---|
| Years | 2012–2018 |
| Generation | Forester SJ (2012–2018) |
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