1999 Subaru Forester Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 1999 Subaru Forester lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 3  Forester Sport Utility 4D | 2 of 3  Forester S Sport Utility 4D | 3 of 3 Forester L Sport Utility 4D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Price | $2,817 | $3,096 | $3,113 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 19/Hwy 25/Comb 21 MPG | City 18/Hwy 24/Comb 20 MPG | City 18/Hwy 24/Comb 20 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 165 @ 5600 RPM | 165 @ 5600 RPM | 165 @ 5600 RPM | ||
| Seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
| Cargo Volume | 64.60 cu ft | 64.60 cu ft | 64.60 cu ft | ||
| Dimensions | 175.2" L x 68.3" W x 65" H | 175.2" L x 68.3" W x 65" H | 175.2" L x 68.3" W x 65" H | ||
| Engine | 4-Cyl, 2.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.5 Liter | ||
| Configurations | Inline | Inline | Inline | ||
| Towing Capacity | 2,000 lbs | 2,000 lbs | 2,000 lbs |
| Child Seat Anchors | Not available | Not available | Not available | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Torque | 166 @ 5600 RPM | 166 @ 5600 RPM | 166 @ 5600 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Privacy Glass | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Roof Rails | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | ||
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 3100 pounds | 3130 pounds | 3125 pounds | ||
| EPA Total Interior | 159.7 cubic feet | 159.7 cubic feet | 159.7 cubic feet | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gallons | 15.9 gallons | 15.9 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 40.6 inches | 40.6 inches | 40.6 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 43 inches | 43 inches | 43 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 7.5 inches | 7.5 inches | 7.5 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 175.2 inches | 175.2 inches | 175.2 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 53.3 inches | 53.3 inches | 53.3 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 34.7 feet | 34.7 feet | 34.7 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 99.4 inches | 99.4 inches | 99.4 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 68.3 inches | 68.3 inches | 68.3 inches |
FAQs
Is the Subaru Forester a 4 or 6 cylinder?
All trim levels of the 1999 Forester feature a 4 cylinder engine. For a more detailed look at the 1999 Forester specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1999 Subaru Forester specs page.
Does the 1999 Subaru Forester have a turbo?
No, the 1999 Forester does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time. For a more detailed look at the 1999 Forester specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1999 Subaru Forester specs page.
What features does a 1999 Forester have?
1999 Subaru Forester features include AM/FM Radio, Cassette, and Child Door Locks. For a full list of All 1999 Forester trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 1999 Subaru Forester specs page.
How much horsepower does a 1999 Forester have?
All 1999 Forester trim variations have 165 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1999 Forester specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1999 Subaru Forester specs page.
Is the Subaru Forester underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. All 1999 Forester trim variations have 165 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1999 Forester specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1999 Subaru Forester specs page.
Is the Subaru Forester fuel efficient?
The 1999 Forester comes in a variety of trim levels with different levels of fuel efficiency. On the low end is the S Sport Utility 4D which gets 20 MPG, with 18 MPG in the city and 24 MPG on the highway. For a complete list of all the 1999 Forester specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1999 Subaru Forester specs page.