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2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness
Columbus, OH
43085
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Consumer
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2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness Cost to Own
$53,869
A 2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness has a 5-year cost-to-own of $53,869. After 5 years a 2026 Forester Wilderness will depreciate $17,384 and have a residual value of $22,451. During this time out-of-pocket expenses are expected to total $36,485.
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Higher Costs than Most
The 2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness is in the bottom 76-100% for Cost to Own among all Compact SUV/Crossovers.
2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness 5-Year Depreciation: $17,384
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5-Year Out of Pocket Expenses:$36,485
Fuel:
$11,033
Insurance:
$13,155
Financing:
$4,905
State Fees:
$2,922
Maintenance:
$2,686
Repairs:
$1,784
Total: $36,485
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5-Year Cost to Own includes out of pocket expenses like fuel, insurance, service & financing, plus the car's loss in value over time (depreciation).
5-Year Depreciation:$17,384
5-Year Out of Pocket Expenses:$36,485
5-Year Cost To Own$53,869
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Specifications
Comfort & Convenience
Remote Control Liftgate/Trunk Release | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Climate Control Air Conditioning | Available | ||
Integrated Garage Door Opener | Port Installed |
Dimensions, Weights & Capacities
Curb Weight | 3675 lbs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
EPA Total Interior | 106.6 cu.ft. | ||
Fuel Capacity | 16.6 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 40.0 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 43.3 inches | ||
Max Seating Capacity | 5 | ||
Minimum Ground Clearance | 8.7 inches | ||
Overall Length | 182.9 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 57.7 inches | ||
Towing Capacity, Maximum | 3500 lbs. | ||
Trunk or Cargo Capacity | 69.1 cu.ft. | ||
Turning Diameter | 35.4 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 104.9 inches | ||
Width with mirrors | 81.2 inches |
Exterior
Adaptive Headlights | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Alloy Wheels | Available | ||
Fog Lights | Available | ||
Moon Roof/Sun Roof | Available | ||
Number of Doors | 4 doors | ||
Panorama Moon Roof | Available | ||
Privacy Glass | Available | ||
LED Headlights | Available | ||
Rear Spoiler | Available |
Fuel Economy
City | 24 mpg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Highway | 28 mpg | ||
Combined | 26 mpg |
Mechanical
Drivetrain | AWD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Transmission Type | Automatic | ||
Recommended Fuel | Regular | ||
Hill Descent Control | Available | ||
Hill Start Assist | Available |
Performance
Horsepower | 180 @ 5800 RPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Torque | 178 @ 3700 rpm | ||
Engine | 4-Cyl, 2.5 Liter |
Warranty
Basic | 3 years / 36000 miles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Powertrain | 5 years / 60000 miles | ||
Corrosion | 5 years / Unlimited miles |
2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness Standard Features
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2026 Subaru Forester
KBB.com Review
4.4
Kbb.com Expert Rating
You'll Like This Car If...
Standard all-wheel drive (AWD). Impressive safety systems. Resale value.
You May Not Like This Car If...
Coarse engine.
2026 Subaru Forester
KBB.com Consumer Reviews
3.7
Consumer Rating
15 ratings
Value
3.2
Performance
4.0
Quality
3.4
Comfort
4.1
Reliability
3.8
Styling
4.4
2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness Safety
Safety Features & Technology
Compare to Similar Vehicles
 New 2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness |  New 2026 Toyota RAV4 |  New 2026 Jeep Cherokee |  New 2026 Nissan Rogue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $39,835 | $37,550 | $41,995 | $35,885 | |
| KBB.com Rating | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.3 | |
| Consumer Rating | 3.7 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.7 | |
| Fuel Economy | City 24/Hwy 28/Comb 26 MPG | City 40/Hwy 43/Comb 47 MPG | City 39/Hwy 35/Comb 37 MPG | City 28/Hwy 35/Comb 31 MPG | |
| Fuel Type | Gas | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
5 Year Cost To Own 5-Year Cost to Own includes out of pocket expenses like fuel and insurance, plus the car’s loss in value over time (depreciation). | $53,869 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Safety Rating | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5.0 | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | |
| Horsepower | 180 @ 5800 RPM | 183 @ 6000 RPM | 177 @ 5500 RPM | 201 @ 5600 RPM | |
| Engine | 4-Cyl, 2.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, Hybrid, 2.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, Hybrid, Turbo, 1.6 Liter | 3-Cyl, Turbo, 1.5 Liter | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | 4WD | AWD |
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