Forester

Born to Explore.

Destined to Travel.

Our Vision. Your Safety.

To help you avoid accidents and protect you when they can’t be avoided, the Forester is equipped with active and passive safety features.


Active Safety

Advanced Safety Package:  Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD)<sup>*</sup>

Advanced Safety Package: Subaru Rear Vehicle Detection (SRVD)*

Sensors placed around the vehicle alert you of vehicles in your rear blind spots for safer lane changes. It also warns you of potential collision danger whilst driving in reverse into a street with cross traffic.

Visibility

Visibility

With a commanding perspective and front and rear visibility at the top of its class, the Forester keeps the driver aware and at ease on the narrow roads and tight spaces...

Braking System

Braking System

The standard 4-wheel disc braking system is enhanced by Antilock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution, to help redistribute braking power where you need it among all four wheels...

Vehicle Dynamics Control System

Vehicle Dynamics Control System

Vehicle Dynamics Control System monitors and analyses if the vehicle is following the driver’s intended course via an array of sensors. If a tyre slips or a high speed turn causes the vehicle off its intended path...

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* The driver is always responsible for safe and attentive driving and observance of traffic regulations. Please do not depend solely on the Advanced Safety Package features for safe driving. There are limitations to the features of this system. See Owner’s Manual for complete details on system operation and limitations. Please ask your retailer for more details.

Passive Safety

Ring-shaped Reinforcement Frame

Ring-shaped Reinforcement Frame

The Ring-shaped Reinforcement Frame strengthens the passenger cabin’s roof, doors, pillars and floor...

Seats, Seatbelts and SRS<sup>*</sup> Airbags

Seats, Seatbelts and SRS* Airbags

Standard on Forester are front SRS* airbags, plus front-side, curtain SRS* airbags and knee SRS* airbags. Height-adjustable front seatbelts feature pretensioners to hold passengers firmly inplace...

Pedestrian Protection

Pedestrian Protection

Shock-absorbing space within the vehicle helps reduce pedestrian injury, as do an energyabsorbing front bumper with a specially designed area around the windshield wipers...

Cabin-protecting layout

Cabin-protecting layout

Every Subaru goes above and beyond common practice when it comes to your safety. In the event of a head-on collision, your Forester’s SUBARU BOXER engine and gearbox are designed to avoid rushing into the cabin for your protection.

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* SRS: Supplemental Restraint System. Effective when used in conjunction with seatbelts.