Subaru Forester Technology

The Subaru Forester is a capable SUV with plenty to offer, including many tech-savvy features. We put together the following Subaru Forester technology guide to help you learn more about this SUV, including the Subaru Forester safety and infotainment features! We also review the Subaru Forester safety rating to help you make an informed vehicle decision. Contact us if you want to test drive the Forester in Columbus or have any questions about this model!

2024 Subaru Forester Safety Features

The overall Subaru Forester safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is five stars. Check out the Subaru Forester safety features that contribute to this excellent rating and safer drives in Dublin–note that all of these features are standard unless otherwise noted:

• EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology
• High Beam Assist
• DriverFocus® Distraction Mitigation System (Touring only)
• Blind-Spot Detection with Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (N/A on Base; Optional on Premium)
• Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) (N/A on Base, Premium; Optional on Sport, Limited)
• Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC)
• Four-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
• Brake Assist
• Brake Override System
• Traction Control System (TCS)
• Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
• LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
• 180-Degree Front-View Monitor (Wilderness only)
• Rear-Vision Camera
• SUBARU STARLINK® Safety and Security (N/A on Base)
• Subaru advanced frontal airbag system (SRS)
• Side curtain airbags (SRS)
• Seat-mounted front side-impact airbags (SRS)
• Driver’s knee airbag (SRS)
• Whiplash-reducing front seats with height- and tilt-adjustable head restraints
• Height-adjustable three-point front seatbelts
• Rear child-safety door locks
• LATCH system: Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
• Keyless entry system
• Anti-theft security system
• Engine immobilizer

2024 Subaru Forester Infotainment Features

The Subaru Forester infotainment features make every drive in Upper Arlington, Powell, and the surrounding areas more enjoyable. Check out what you can expect from different trims:

• SUBARU STARLINK® 6.5-inch Multimedia (Base only)
• SUBARU STARLINK® 6.5-inch Multimedia Plus (Premium, Sport only)
• SUBARU STARLINK® 8.0-inch Multimedia Plus (Optional on Sport; N/A on Base, Premium, Touring)
• SUBARU STARLINK® 8.0-inch Multimedia Navigation (Optional on Wilderness, Limited; N/A on Base, Premium, Sport)
• Four speakers (Base only)
• Six speakers (N/A on Base, Touring)
• Harman Kardon® premium audio system (Optional on Sport, Wilderness, Limited; N/A on Base, Premium)
• 4G LTE Wi-Fi capability (N/A on Base)

Subaru Forester Comfort and Convenience Features

Now that we’ve reviewed the Subaru Forester safety features and Subaru Forester infotainment features, let’s move on to the comfort and convenience features:

• Keyless Access with Push-Button Start (N/A on Base)
• Power Rear Gate with automatic close, height memory function, and vehicle lock button (N/A on Base; Optional on Premium, Sport, Wilderness)
• Two-position driver’s seat and power mirror memory (Touring only)
• Auto-on/off headlights
• Driver’s auto-up/down power window (Base only)
• Driver’s and front passenger’s auto-up/down power windows (N/A on Base)
• Three-spoke steering wheel with integrated controls
• Manually adjustable tilt/telescoping steering column
• Transmission paddle shifters (N/A on Base, Premium)
• Four bottle holders
• Overhead console with dual LED map lights and sunglasses storage
• Multi-function center console
• Single front USB input port (Base only)
• Dual front USB input ports (N/A on Base)
• Dual rear USB charging ports (N/A on Base; Optional on Premium)
• Fold down rear armrest with dual cup holders (N/A on Base)
• Cargo-area grocery bag and tie-down hooks
• Cargo-area underfloor storage (N/A on Wilderness)
• Cargo-area rear gate light (N/A on Base, Premium, Limited)
• Removable cargo area tray (N/A on Base, Premium)
• Automatic climate control system (N/A on Wilderness, Limited, Touring)
• Dual-zone automatic climate control system (N/A on Base, Premium, Sport)

Take the Subaru Forester For a Test Drive!

Ready to go for a test drive in Columbus? Do you have any questions about the Subaru Forester safety rating or the Subaru Forester safety features? How about the Subaru Forester infotainment features or anything else about Subaru Forester technology? Our team is here for you! Call 614-923-3146 or contact us online today. If you are interested in the Forester, we suggest applying for financing and checking out our trade-in valuation calculator! We have plenty of new vehicle specials to review as well.

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