2023 Subaru Forester
Wilderness CVT w/ 8'' Nav, Harman/Kardon & Power Gate SUVONLY 31K MILES! $38,500 MSRP! 1-OWNER! OFF-LEASE! FACTORY WARRANTY! 28 MPG!
About This Subaru
2023 Subaru Forester
Wilderness CVT w/ 8'' Nav, Harman/Kardon & Power Gate SUV
| Condition | Used Clear Title |
| Miles | 31,891 |
| Engine | 2.5L 4 CYLINDER |
| Transmission | CVT |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive |
| Exterior Color | Magnetite Gray Metallic |
| Interior | Gray Leatherette |
| Stock # | 67536 |
| VIN # | JF2SKAMC9PH499410 |
| Warranty | Limited Warranty |
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City MPG
25
25
Hwy MPG
28
28
Actual rating will vary with options, driving conditions, habits and vehicle condition.
Vehicle Overview
RUGGED, ADVENTURE-READY, WELL-EQUIPPED, DISTINCTIVE, ONE-OWNER, OFF-LEASE, NONSMOKER, ALL-SEASON CONFIDENCE FOR THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED!
This 2023 Subaru Forester Wilderness arrives in stunning Magnetite Gray Metallic with just 31,891 miles on the odometer, offering an outstanding combination of rugged capability, sophisticated safety technology, exceptional everyday versatility, and Subaru's legendary Symmetrical ALL-WHEEL DRIVE. With its exclusive Wilderness suspension, impressive 9.2'' of ground clearance, distinctive matte-black exterior accents, and durable StarTex interior, this Forester is designed for drivers who appreciate everyday comfort but aren't afraid to venture beyond the pavement.What makes this particular Forester especially desirable is its factory Option Package 22, a $1,850 upgrade that adds an impressive 576-watt-equivalent Harman Kardon premium audio system with nine speakers, an upgraded 8'' STARLINK touchscreen with integrated navigation, and a convenient power rear liftgate with automatic close and programmable height memory. It also features an auto-dimming rearview mirror with compass and HomeLink, plus upgraded auto-dimming exterior mirrors with approach lighting.
The Wilderness trim itself brings an extraordinary collection of specialized equipment, including 17'' matte-black alloy wheels, an enhanced Lineartronic transmission with improved low-speed capability, Dual-Function X-MODE, a 180-degree Front View Monitor, protective underbody equipment, and an impressive 3,000-pound maximum towing capacity when properly equipped. Add the standard panoramic moonroof, heated front seats, power driver's seat, and water-repellent StarTex upholstery, and the result is a wonderfully balanced combination of capability and comfort.
Originally carrying an MSRP of $38,498, this Forester also comes with a ONE-OWNER, OFF-LEASE CARFAX history and remaining transferable Subaru factory powertrain warranty protection. Its efficient 182-horsepower BOXER engine delivers EPA-estimated fuel economy of up to 28 MPG on the highway, making it equally appealing for daily commuting, road trips, and outdoor adventures.
Why Shoppers Buy This Model
The Subaru Forester has earned a loyal following by combining exceptional visibility, comfortable accommodations, impressive versatility, and standard all-wheel-drive confidence in a practical, easy-to-manage SUV.What distinguishes the Wilderness model is its more specialized approach to capability. Rather than simply adding rugged appearance details to an ordinary crossover, Subaru engineered the Forester Wilderness with meaningful mechanical and functional improvements designed for adventurous driving.
Its raised suspension provides 9.2'' of ground clearance, compared with 8.7'' on other Forester configurations. Specially tuned transmission gearing and a revised final-drive ratio improve low-speed control, while Dual-Function X-MODE provides additional traction-management capability in snow, mud, and other challenging conditions.
Subaru also reinforced the Wilderness identity with distinctive exterior bumpers, protective cladding, an engine skid plate, specially designed roof rails, and a full-size matching spare-wheel setup. These features make the Wilderness particularly appealing to drivers who enjoy camping, hiking, skiing, exploring unpaved roads, or simply being prepared for changing weather conditions.
Inside, the Forester offers a spacious, comfortable cabin with remarkably good outward visibility. Its upright roofline, large windows, and generous passenger accommodations make it especially easy to live with, while the flexible cargo compartment provides plenty of space for groceries, luggage, pets, and recreational equipment.
Compared with vehicles such as the Toyota RAV4 Adventure, Honda CR-V, Mazda CX-5, Ford Bronco Sport, and Jeep Compass Trailhawk, the Forester Wilderness offers an especially attractive combination of standard AWD, useful ground clearance, outdoor-oriented engineering, and straightforward everyday practicality.
For shoppers who want an SUV that's just as comfortable on the morning commute as it is heading toward a favorite trailhead, the Forester Wilderness delivers a particularly compelling blend of versatility and personality.
Automotive Press and Industry Recognition
The 2023 Subaru Forester earned recognition from automotive reviewers for its practical design, spacious interior, excellent visibility, and reassuring all-weather capability.Kelley Blue Book has praised the Forester's comfortable cabin, generous passenger space, practical cargo capacity, and competitive ownership costs. Its assessment also recognizes the Wilderness trim as an especially appealing choice for drivers who want additional off-pavement capability.
Car and Driver has similarly highlighted the Forester's comfortable driving characteristics, easy-to-use controls, and outstanding outward visibility. These qualities are particularly valuable in an SUV intended for everyday family transportation and longer journeys.
The Wilderness configuration adds another dimension to the model's appeal, offering specialized suspension, traction-management, and protective equipment without sacrificing the comfort and usability that make the conventional Forester so popular.
The 2023 Forester also earned an important independent safety distinction: the 2023 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK award.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recognized the Forester's strong crashworthiness performance, including GOOD ratings in its original small-overlap frontal and moderate-overlap frontal evaluations. Its headlights also earned a GOOD rating, while the standard front crash-prevention system received SUPERIOR ratings in applicable pedestrian-detection evaluations.
These accomplishments reinforce the Forester's reputation as a thoughtfully engineered SUV that emphasizes practical capability, occupant protection, and everyday confidence.
Warranty
The odometer currently reads 31,891 miles. This Forester Wilderness is STILL COVERED by transferable Subaru factory warranty protection, measured from an estimated in-service date of October 2023.Although the original three-year/36,000-mile New Car Limited Warranty has reached its time limit, Subaru's longer powertrain warranty continues to provide meaningful protection for qualifying engine, transmission, and drivetrain components.
The CARFAX documents five service-history records, including the original pre-delivery inspection and oil and filter changes performed at Subaru World of Newton in December 2023 and July 2024.
The history also reflects state safety and emissions inspections, including a November 2025 inspection. While additional maintenance may have been performed without appearing on CARFAX, these records provide useful information about the vehicle's early care.
Remaining Transferable Factory Coverage
- 5-Year/60,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty
- Covers qualifying engine, transmission, and all-wheel-drive drivetrain components. Coverage is estimated through October 2028 or 60,000 miles, whichever comes first, leaving approximately 28,109 miles before the mileage limit.
- 5-Year/Unlimited-Mileage Rust Perforation Limited Warranty
- Provides protection against qualifying rust-through corrosion of original body sheet metal, potentially through October 2028, regardless of accumulated mileage.
The exact warranty commencement date, coverage eligibility, and remaining protection should be confirmed with an authorized Subaru dealership using the vehicle's VIN.
Extended service plans are available for owners who want protection beyond these factory terms.
Standard Features
The Forester Wilderness is considerably more than an appearance package. Subaru engineered it with distinctive mechanical upgrades, specialized exterior equipment, and rugged interior materials that set it apart from the conventional Forester lineup.Its raised suspension, enhanced transmission gearing, Dual-Function X-MODE, and specially designed roof rails create a more adventure-oriented vehicle, while its comfortable seating, panoramic moonroof, and advanced safety features maintain the refinement expected from a modern family SUV.
Inside, the Wilderness features exclusive Gray StarTex water-repellent upholstery with copper accent stitching and embossed Wilderness logos. The material provides a distinctive, durable appearance that's particularly well suited for active lifestyles.
Standard Wilderness highlights include:
- Subaru Symmetrical ALL-WHEEL DRIVE
- Provides confident traction and predictable handling during changing weather and road conditions.
- 9.2'' Ground Clearance
- Offers additional clearance for snow-covered roads, uneven surfaces, and recreational trails.
- Dual-Function X-MODE
- Includes Snow/Dirt and Deep Snow/Mud settings for enhanced traction management.
- Enhanced Lineartronic CVT
- Features specialized gearing and an eight-speed manual mode for improved low-speed capability.
- 17'' Matte-Black Alloy Wheels
- Create a distinctive appearance suited to the Wilderness model's rugged personality.
- Full-Size Spare-Wheel Setup
- Provides added preparedness when traveling away from familiar roads.
- Engine Skid Plate
- Adds protection for the engine area when navigating uneven terrain.
- 180-Degree Front View Monitor
- Displays a wide camera view ahead of the vehicle, especially useful during low-speed maneuvering.
- Panoramic Power Moonroof
- Brings natural light and fresh air into the cabin.
- Gray StarTex Water-Repellent Upholstery
- Provides durable, attractive seating surfaces with distinctive copper stitching.
- 10-Way Power Driver's Seat
- Includes lumbar adjustment for improved driving comfort.
- Heated Front Seats
- Add welcome comfort during colder weather.
- Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
- Allows the driver and front passenger to maintain individual temperature settings.
- Blind-Spot Detection with Lane Change Assist
- Helps improve awareness of surrounding traffic.
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- Provides warnings about certain approaching vehicles while reversing.
- Reverse Automatic Braking
- Can help reduce the risk of certain low-speed backing collisions.
- Raised Wilderness Roof Rails
- Feature multiple tie-down points and enhanced cargo-carrying capability when used within Subaru's specifications.
- Hexagonal LED Fog Lights
- Provide supplemental illumination and distinctive styling.
The combination of these features creates a particularly compelling SUV for shoppers who appreciate comfort and technology but also want genuine versatility beyond ordinary pavement.
Installed Options
This Forester Wilderness was originally ordered with Option Package 22, a desirable $1,850 factory upgrade that adds premium audio, integrated navigation, and a power rear liftgate.These upgrades make the Wilderness considerably more enjoyable during everyday driving and longer trips, while the additional factory mirror equipment brings useful convenience to the driving experience.
Option Package 22 - 8'' Audio with Harman Kardon & Power Rear Gate - $1,850
- Harman Kardon Nine-Speaker Premium Audio System
- Delivers rich, immersive sound throughout the cabin with specially tuned speakers, a dedicated subwoofer, and a 576-watt-equivalent maximum-output amplifier.
- 8'' SUBARU STARLINK Multimedia Navigation System
- Provides an upgraded touchscreen interface with integrated navigation, high-resolution graphics, and convenient access to entertainment and connectivity functions.
- Factory Navigation System
- Offers built-in route guidance, allowing drivers to navigate without relying exclusively on a connected smartphone.
- Voice-Activated Controls
- Provide convenient access to compatible audio, navigation, and communication functions.
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Allow supported smartphones to access compatible navigation applications, music, messages, and other features through a wired connection.
- Bluetooth Hands-Free Calling and Audio Streaming
- Support convenient communication and entertainment from compatible devices.
- SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link Capability
- Provides access to additional travel-related information through compatible services. Subscription may be required to maintain service.
- Power Rear Liftgate with Automatic Close
- Makes opening and closing the rear cargo compartment easier when carrying groceries, luggage, or recreational equipment.
- Programmable Rear Liftgate Height Memory
- Allows the opening height to be customized, especially useful in garages with limited overhead clearance.
The Harman Kardon audio system is a particularly attractive upgrade for drivers who spend considerable time on the road, while the power rear liftgate adds practical convenience every time the cargo compartment is accessed.
Standalone Features
- Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass and HomeLink - $403
- Automatically reduces distracting glare from following headlights, provides convenient directional information, and allows compatible garage doors or gates to be operated through integrated controls.
- Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror with Approach Lighting - $278
- Helps reduce glare from following traffic and provides additional illumination when approaching the vehicle.
Mechanical Features
Powering this Forester Wilderness is Subaru's refined 2.5-liter direct-injected BOXER four-cylinder engine, producing 182 horsepower and 176 lb-ft of torque.Subaru's horizontally opposed engine design places the cylinders flat against one another, helping maintain a lower center of gravity and contributing to the balanced handling characteristics for which the brand is known.
The engine is paired with Subaru's Lineartronic continuously variable transmission, specially enhanced for the Wilderness configuration.
Compared with conventional Forester models, the Wilderness benefits from different transmission and final-drive gearing, designed to improve low-speed control and deliver more suitable powertrain responses when navigating challenging terrain.
An eight-speed manual mode with steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters also allows the driver to select simulated gear ratios when greater control is desired.
One of the Wilderness model's most distinctive mechanical advantages is its elevated suspension. With 9.2'' of ground clearance, it offers greater underbody clearance than the conventional Forester, helping drivers navigate uneven surfaces, snow-covered roads, and recreational trails.
Dual-Function X-MODE further enhances its capability with specialized settings for slippery and lower-traction conditions.
The system can modify engine response, transmission operation, and traction-control characteristics to help the Forester maintain progress when traction is limited.
Mechanical highlights include:
- 2.5-Liter SUBARU BOXER Four-Cylinder Engine
- Produces 182 horsepower and 176 lb-ft of torque.
- Direct Fuel Injection
- Helps optimize fuel delivery for responsive performance and efficiency.
- Enhanced Lineartronic Continuously Variable Transmission
- Provides smooth acceleration with specialized Wilderness gearing.
- Eight-Speed Manual Mode
- Allows greater driver control through steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters.
- Subaru Symmetrical ALL-WHEEL DRIVE
- Continuously manages power delivery to help maintain traction and stability.
- Dual-Function X-MODE
- Provides specialized Snow/Dirt and Deep Snow/Mud traction settings.
- Hill Descent Control
- Helps maintain a controlled speed when traveling down certain steep grades.
- Wilderness-Specific Suspension
- Provides increased ride height and enhanced capability on uneven surfaces.
- Engine Skid Plate
- Adds protection to the engine area.
- Four-Wheel Independent Suspension
- Helps maintain an appealing balance between comfort and capability.
- SI-DRIVE with Sport Sharp Mode
- Allows drivers to select different engine-response characteristics.
- 3,000-Pound Maximum Towing Capacity
- Offers additional versatility for compatible trailers and recreational equipment when properly equipped.
Despite its specialized capability, the Forester Wilderness remains an efficient everyday SUV.
- EPA City Fuel Economy: 25 MPG.
- EPA Highway Fuel Economy: 28 MPG.
- EPA Combined Fuel Economy: 26 MPG.
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 16.6 gallons.
With its combination of responsive BOXER performance, confident AWD traction, specialized low-speed gearing, and impressive ground clearance, this Forester is equally comfortable tackling everyday transportation and more adventurous destinations.
Exterior Features
Finished in beautiful Magnetite Gray Metallic, this Forester Wilderness has a rugged, sophisticated appearance that perfectly complements its specialized design.The deep metallic gray finish provides an attractive contrast against the Wilderness-exclusive black exterior cladding, matte-black hood decal, distinctive front grille, and copper-finish accents.
Subaru designed the Wilderness to look purposeful rather than merely decorative. Its raised stance, protective body cladding, revised front and rear bumpers, and specialized roof rails reinforce the vehicle's adventurous character while serving practical functions.
The 17'' matte-black alloy wheels provide a particularly attractive appearance, emphasizing the Wilderness model's distinctive personality.
Exterior highlights include:
- Magnetite Gray Metallic Exterior
- Provides a sophisticated, contemporary finish that complements the rugged Wilderness styling.
- 17'' Matte-Black Alloy Wheels
- Add a purposeful, adventure-oriented appearance.
- 9.2'' Ground Clearance
- Gives the vehicle a commanding stance and additional clearance over uneven surfaces.
- Wilderness-Specific Front Grille
- Creates a distinctive appearance compared with conventional Forester models.
- Matte-Black Anti-Glare Hood Decal
- Reduces certain unwanted reflections and reinforces the vehicle's rugged styling.
- Protective Wheel-Arch Cladding
- Adds visual character and practical protection against certain road debris.
- Wilderness Front and Rear Bumpers
- Provide distinctive styling and improved approach and departure geometry.
- Copper-Finish Exterior Accents
- Add recognizable Wilderness design details.
- LED Steering Responsive Headlights
- Help illuminate curves during certain steering maneuvers.
- Hexagonal LED Fog Lights
- Provide supplemental illumination and an unmistakable Wilderness appearance.
- Panoramic Power Moonroof
- Brings natural light and fresh air into the cabin.
- Raised Wilderness Roof Rails
- Provide practical attachment points for compatible outdoor equipment and roof accessories.
- Black Exterior Mirror Housings
- Complement the rugged monochromatic exterior design.
- Approach Lighting
- Adds convenient illumination when approaching the vehicle.
- Power Rear Liftgate
- Simplifies cargo access.
- Rear Window Wiper and Defroster
- Help maintain visibility during changing weather conditions.
The combination of distinctive styling, raised suspension, functional protective equipment, and attractive metallic paint makes this Forester Wilderness stand out beautifully from conventional compact SUVs.
Interior Features
Inside, the Forester Wilderness offers a comfortable, thoughtfully designed cabin that combines everyday refinement with materials specifically chosen for active lifestyles.Its exclusive Gray StarTex water-repellent upholstery features attractive copper stitching and Wilderness identification, creating a distinctive appearance while offering a practical alternative to conventional cloth or leather seating.
The front seats provide supportive cushioning, while the 10-way power driver's seat with lumbar adjustment allows a wide range of comfortable seating positions.
Heated front seats and dual-zone automatic climate control make the cabin especially welcoming during colder weather, while the panoramic moonroof brings natural light into the interior.
One of the Forester's greatest everyday strengths is its excellent outward visibility. Its tall windows, relatively upright pillars, and elevated seating position provide a commanding view of the surrounding road and traffic.
Rear passengers enjoy approximately 39.4 inches of legroom, providing generous accommodations for adults and children alike.
Cargo versatility is equally impressive. The Forester Wilderness offers approximately 26.9 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, expanding to approximately 69.1 cubic feet when the rear seats are folded.
Its wide-opening rear cargo area and factory power liftgate make loading luggage, groceries, recreational equipment, and other everyday belongings especially convenient.
Interior highlights include:
- Gray StarTex Water-Repellent Seating
- Provides durable, comfortable seating surfaces particularly well suited for active lifestyles.
- Copper Accent Stitching
- Adds distinctive Wilderness character throughout the cabin.
- Wilderness-Embossed Front Head Restraints
- Reinforce the model's exclusive interior design.
- 10-Way Power Driver's Seat
- Allows convenient adjustment for improved comfort and visibility.
- Power Lumbar Support
- Provides additional lower-back support during longer journeys.
- Heated Front Seats
- Add welcome comfort during colder months.
- Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
- Allows separate temperature settings for the driver and front passenger.
- Panoramic Power Moonroof
- Makes the interior feel brighter and more open.
- Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
- Adds a comfortable, upscale touch to the driver's controls.
- Copper-Finish Interior Accents
- Create a distinctive appearance that complements the Wilderness upholstery.
- Aluminum-Alloy Pedal Covers
- Reinforce the sporty interior styling.
- 60/40 Split-Folding Rear Seats
- Provide flexibility for passengers and larger belongings.
- One-Touch Folding Rear Seatbacks
- Make expanding the cargo compartment more convenient.
- Power Rear Liftgate
- Provides convenient access to the rear cargo area.
- Multiple Interior Storage Compartments
- Help keep everyday essentials organized.
- Rear Passenger Air Vents
- Help maintain comfort throughout the cabin.
The result is an especially inviting interior that balances comfort and practicality, providing the amenities needed for everyday commuting and the durability appreciated by drivers who enjoy spending time outdoors.
Infotainment & Technology
Technology is another major strength of this particular Forester Wilderness, thanks to its upgraded factory multimedia and premium audio package.The centerpiece is an 8'' SUBARU STARLINK Multimedia Navigation System, providing a high-resolution touchscreen interface for entertainment, route guidance, communication, and vehicle settings.
The integrated navigation system offers convenient route planning without requiring a smartphone, while Apple CarPlay and Android Auto provide access to supported smartphone applications when connected through a compatible USB cable.
One of this vehicle's most desirable upgrades is the Harman Kardon premium audio system, featuring nine speakers, a dedicated subwoofer, and a 576-watt-equivalent maximum-output amplifier.
This system delivers a richer, more immersive listening experience than the standard audio arrangement, making music, podcasts, and other entertainment especially enjoyable during longer journeys.
Technology highlights include:
- 8'' SUBARU STARLINK Multimedia Navigation System
- Provides an upgraded interface for entertainment, communication, and navigation.
- Integrated Navigation
- Offers factory route guidance for everyday commuting and longer trips.
- Harman Kardon Nine-Speaker Premium Audio
- Delivers rich, detailed sound throughout the cabin.
- 576-Watt-Equivalent Premium Amplifier
- Provides additional audio power for the upgraded speaker system.
- Apple CarPlay
- Supports compatible iPhone applications through a wired connection.
- Android Auto
- Provides access to compatible Android smartphone functions.
- Bluetooth Hands-Free Calling
- Allows convenient wireless communication.
- Bluetooth Audio Streaming
- Supports wireless entertainment playback from compatible devices.
- HD Radio
- Provides enhanced audio programming through compatible broadcasts.
- SiriusXM Satellite Radio Capability
- Offers additional entertainment programming. Subscription may be required to maintain service.
- SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link Capability
- Provides access to compatible travel-related information. Subscription may be required to maintain service.
- Voice-Activated Controls
- Allow convenient operation of compatible functions.
- USB Connectivity
- Supports compatible charging and multimedia connections.
- Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror with HomeLink
- Adds nighttime glare reduction and compatible garage-door control.
- 180-Degree Front View Monitor
- Provides a wide forward camera view during certain low-speed maneuvers.
- Rearview Camera
- Helps improve visibility when reversing.
- Steering-Wheel-Mounted Controls
- Keep frequently used audio and communication functions within easy reach.
The combination of factory navigation, premium Harman Kardon audio, smartphone integration, and useful camera technology creates an excellent balance between everyday convenience and modern functionality.
Safety Features
Safety has long been a central part of Subaru's engineering philosophy, and the 2023 Forester Wilderness benefits from a comprehensive collection of advanced driver-assistance technologies.Subaru EyeSight Driver Assist Technology uses forward-facing cameras to monitor certain traffic conditions and can provide warnings, braking assistance, and steering support when appropriate.
Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane Centering helps maintain a selected following distance and assists with lane positioning during compatible highway driving.
Pre-Collision Braking can provide automatic braking assistance in certain potential frontal collisions, while Pre-Collision Throttle Management helps reduce engine output in specific situations where unintended acceleration might contribute to a collision.
The Wilderness also includes Blind-Spot Detection with Lane Change Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Reverse Automatic Braking, and the useful 180-degree Front View Monitor.
Together, these technologies provide additional awareness when traveling on highways, maneuvering through parking areas, or navigating challenging low-speed situations.
Safety and driver-assistance highlights include:
- EyeSight Driver Assist Technology
- Provides advanced monitoring and assistance during certain driving situations.
- Pre-Collision Braking
- Can provide warnings and automatic braking assistance when certain potential frontal collisions are detected.
- Pre-Collision Throttle Management
- Can help reduce engine output in certain situations involving a detected obstacle ahead.
- Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control
- Helps maintain a selected following distance from traffic ahead.
- Lane Centering Assistance
- Provides compatible steering support to help maintain position within a detected lane.
- Lane Departure and Sway Warning
- Alerts the driver to certain unintended lane departures or unusual steering patterns.
- Lane Keep Assist
- Can provide corrective steering assistance during certain unintended lane departures.
- Blind-Spot Detection
- Helps alert the driver when certain vehicles are detected alongside the Forester.
- Lane Change Assist
- Provides warnings about certain vehicles approaching from behind in adjacent lanes.
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- Helps warn of approaching traffic while reversing.
- Reverse Automatic Braking
- Can provide braking assistance when certain obstacles are detected behind the vehicle.
- Automatic Emergency Steering
- Can assist the driver in certain potential collision situations when the system's operating conditions are met.
- 180-Degree Front View Monitor
- Provides an expanded forward view during low-speed maneuvering.
- Rearview Camera
- Adds visibility when reversing.
- LED Steering Responsive Headlights
- Help illuminate curves while turning.
- High Beam Assist
- Automatically manages high-beam operation in appropriate conditions.
- Vehicle Dynamics Control
- Helps maintain stability during challenging driving situations.
- Active Torque Vectoring
- Supports balanced handling during certain cornering situations.
- Anti-Lock Braking System
- Helps preserve steering control during hard braking.
- Electronic Brake-Force Distribution
- Helps manage braking forces under changing conditions.
- Brake Assist
- Can provide additional braking support during certain emergency braking situations.
- Advanced Airbag System
- Provides multiple layers of occupant protection.
- Rear Seat Reminder
- Helps remind the driver to check the rear seating area before leaving the vehicle.
- LATCH Child-Seat Anchors
- Support installation of compatible child safety seats.
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Helps alert the driver when tire pressure falls below the recommended threshold.
These systems complement the Forester's strong safety ratings, excellent outward visibility, Symmetrical ALL-WHEEL DRIVE, and specialized Wilderness traction-management features.
As with all driver-assistance technologies, they are designed to support attentive driving rather than replace the driver's responsibility to remain alert and in control.
... and there's SO MUCH more! If available, vehicle files can be found above this description on our website, including the original brochure and window sticker!
The Bottom Line
This 2023 Subaru Forester Wilderness is a particularly appealing combination of rugged capability, distinctive styling, modern technology, and everyday comfort. Its beautiful Magnetite Gray Metallic exterior, raised Wilderness suspension, sophisticated ALL-WHEEL DRIVE system, and durable StarTex interior give it a personality that stands apart from conventional compact SUVs.What makes this example especially desirable is its extensive factory equipment. Option Package 22 adds the impressive Harman Kardon premium audio system, integrated navigation, and a convenient power rear liftgate, while the upgraded auto-dimming mirrors and HomeLink provide additional everyday convenience.
With 31,891 miles, a ONE-OWNER, OFF-LEASE CARFAX history, remaining transferable Subaru factory powertrain warranty protection, and an original $38,498 MSRP, this Forester presents an attractive opportunity for shoppers seeking a versatile and well-equipped adventure-oriented SUV.
Whether your next destination is the office, the mountains, or somewhere the pavement ends, this Forester Wilderness is ready to turn the journey into part of the fun!
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OEM Code
Description
MSRP
MODEL OPTION
22
8" AUDIO W/HARMAN/KARDON & POWER REAR GATE
- - Power Rear Gate
- automatic close and height memory
- Radio: Subaru Starlink 8.0" Multimedia Nav System
- AM/FM stereo HD Radio w/single-disc CD player
- MP3/WMA/CRR/RW file capability
- multi-touch gesture high resolution display screen
- voice activated controls
- Bluetooth audio streaming
- hands-free phone connectivity and hands-free SMS text messaging connectivity (refer to subaru.com for cell phone compatibility)
- Near Field Communication (NFC)
- iPod control capability
- SiriusXM All Access radio (4 months free trial/subscription required after)
- smartphone integration for AHA
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Pandora and Starlink cloud applications (refer to subaru.com for app availability)
- USB and Over The Air (OTA) audio system update
- steering wheel controls for audio and Bluetooth
- 3.5mm auxiliary input jack and dual USB A input/charge ports
- harman/kardon 9-Speaker Audio System
- subwoofer and 576 watt equivalent maximum output amplifier
- Navigation System
- voice activated controls
- SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link (3 years free trial/subscription required after) and TomTom navigation system update: USB/Map Over The Air (MOTA) (3 years free map updates)
$1,850.00
PRIMARY PAINT
M1G
MAGNETITE GRAY METALLIC
$0.00
SEAT TRIM
GTT
GRAY, TEXTURED STARTEX UPHOLSTERY
- - silver and copper stitching and embossed Subaru Wilderness logo on head restraints
$0.00
Features & Specifications *
* These are the standard features and specifications for this vehicle. Actual features may vary. Please see the details for this vehicle above.
MECHANICAL
- Engine: 2.5L DOHC 16 Valve 4-Cylinder -inc: Dual Active Valve Control System (DAVCS) Variable Valve Timing and Electronic Throttle Control (ETC)
- Transmission: Lineartronic CVT -inc: 8-speed manual shift mode, steering wheel paddle-shift control switches and X-MODE: dual mode system w/low speed/low ratio gradient control and Hill Descent Control (HDC)
- 4.11 axle ratio
- GVWR: 4,891 lbs
- Engine Auto Stop-Start Feature
- Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode and HD Oil Cooler
- Full-Time All-Wheel
- Engine oil cooler
- Battery w/Run Down Protection
- Towing Equipment -inc: Trailer Sway Control
- 1 Skid Plate
- Gas-pressurized shock absorbers
- Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
- Off-Road Suspension
- Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
- 16.6 Gal. Fuel Tank
- Single Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Polished Tailpipe Finisher
- Permanent Locking Hubs
- Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
- Double Wishbone Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Descent Control, Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake
- Brake Actuated Limited Slip Differential
- Vehicle Name : Subaru Forester
- Body Style : Sport Utility
- Drivetrain : All Wheel Drive
- EPA Classification : Small SUV 4WD
- Base Curb Weight (lbs) : 3620
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : 3000
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : 300
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : 3000
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : 300
- Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs) : 3000
- Engine Type : Regular Unleaded H-4
- Displacement : 2.5 L/152
- Fuel System : Gasoline Direct Injection
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : 182 @ 5800
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM : 176 @ 4400
- Trans Type : 8
- Trans Description Cont. : CVT w/OD
- First Gear Ratio (:1) : 4.07 - 0.91
- Reverse Ratio (:1) : 4.38
- Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : 4.11
- Suspension Type - Front : Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear : Double Wishbone
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : Double Wishbone
- Steering Type : Rack-Pinion
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : 35.4
- Brake Type : 4-wheel disc
- Brake ABS System : 4-Wheel
- Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
- Disc - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 12.4
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 11.2
- Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) : 0.72
- Eighth Gear Ratio (:1) : 0.56
EXTERIOR
- Wheels: 17" x 7.0 J Matte Black Finish Alum-Alloy
- Tires: 225/60R17 99T All-Terrain -inc: raised white letters
- Steel spare wheel
- Full-Size Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo
- Express Open/Close Sliding Glass Panoramic 1st And 2nd Row Sunroof w/Sunshade
- Body-colored front bumper
- Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
- Black Bodyside Cladding And Black Wheel Well Trim
- Black Side Windows Trim And Black Front Windshield Trim
- Body-colored door handles
- Black Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding and Turn Signal Indicator
- Fixed Rear Window w/Wiper and Defroster
- Deep tinted glass
- Variable Intermittent Wipers w/Heated Wiper Park
- Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
- Black grille
- Lip Spoiler
- Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
- Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks
- Auto On/Off Projector Beam Led Low/High Beam Daytime Running Auto-Leveling Directionally Adaptive Auto High-Beam Headlamps
- Perimeter/Approach Lights
- LED brakelights
- Headlights-Automatic Highbeams
- Front fog lamps
- Front Tire Size : P225/60TR17
- Rear Tire Size : P225/60TR17
- Spare Tire Size : Full-size
- Front Wheel Size (in) : 17 x 7
- Rear Wheel Size (in) : 17 x 7
- Spare Wheel Size (in) : Full-size
- Front Wheel Material : Aluminum
- Rear Wheel Material : Aluminum
- Spare Wheel Material : Steel
- Wheelbase (in) : 104.9
- Length, Overall (in) : 182.7
- Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 72.2
- Height, Overall (in) : 68.9
- Track Width, Front (in) : 61.4
- Track Width, Rear (in) : 61.4
- Min Ground Clearance (in) : 9.2
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in) : 69.9
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in) : 35.7
- Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in) : 51.2
- Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) : 43.3
- Cargo Box (Area) Height (in) : 32.4
- Liftover Height (in) : 28.5
- Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³) : 69.1
- Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³) : 26.9
ENTERTAINMENT
- Radio: Subaru Starlink 8.0" Multimedia Plus System -inc: AM/FM stereo HD Radio w/single-disc CD player, MP3/WMA/CRR/RW file capability, multi-touch gesture high resolution display screen, voice activated controls, Bluetooth audio streaming, hands-free phone connectivity and hands-free SMS text messaging connectivity (refer to subaru.com for cell phone compatibility), Near Field Communication (NFC), iPod control capability, SiriusXM All Access radio and Travel Link (4 months free trial/subscription required after), smartphone integration for AHA, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Pandora and Starlink cloud applications (refer to subaru.com for app availability), USB and Over The Air (OTA) audio system update, steering wheel controls for audio and Bluetooth, 6 speakers, 3.5mm auxiliary input jack and dual USB A input/charge ports
- Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control and Radio Data System
- Fixed antenna
- 6 Speakers
- Wireless phone connectivity
- 2 LCD Monitors In The Front
INTERIOR
- Heated Front Bucket Seats -inc: 10-way power driver seat w/2-way power lumbar, 4-way manual passenger seat, height and tilt adjustable head restraints, driver and passenger front seatback pocket and whiplash reducing protection
- 8-Way Driver Seat
- Passenger Seat
- 60-40 Folding Split-Bench Front Facing Manual Reclining Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat
- Manual tilt/telescoping steering column
- Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, Trip Odometer And Trip Computer
- Power Rear Windows
- STARLINK (Subscription Required) Mobile Hotspot Internet Access
- Leather steering wheel
- Front cupholder
- Rear cupholder
- Valet Function
- Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, 2 Door Curb/Courtesy, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button
- Remote Releases -Inc: Mechanical Fuel
- Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start
- Cruise control w/steering wheel controls
- EyeSight Adaptive Cruise Control
- HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts And Console Ducts
- Voice Activated Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning
- Illuminated locking glove box
- Driver foot rest
- Full cloth headliner
- Cloth Door Trim Insert
- Interior Trim -inc: Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Metal-Look Console Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents
- Leather/Metal-Look Gear Shifter Material
- Textured StarTex Upholstery -inc: silver and copper stitching and embossed Subaru Wilderness logo on head restraints
- Day-night rearview mirror
- Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination, Driver And Passenger Auxiliary Mirror
- Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage And 3 12V DC Power Outlets
- Front map lights
- Fade-to-off interior lighting
- Carpet Floor Trim And Vinyl/Rubber Mat
- Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Vinyl/Rubber Front And Rear Floor Mats
- Cargo Area Concealed Storage
- Roll-Up Cargo Cover
- Cargo Space Lights
- FOB Controls -inc: Key Fob Cargo Access
- Smart Device Integration
- Smart Device Remote Engine Start
- STARLINK Safety and Security (Subscription Required) Tracker System
- Instrument Panel Bin, Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
- Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature
- Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down
- Driver information center
- Trip computer
- Outside temp gauge
- Digital/Analog Appearance
- Manual Anti-Whiplash w/Tilt Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
- Front Center Armrest And Rear Center Armrest
- 2 Seatback Storage Pockets
- Seats w/Leatherette Back Material
- Perimeter alarm
- Immobilizer
- 3 12V DC Power Outlets
- Air filtration
- Passenger Capacity : 5
- Passenger Volume (ft³) : 107.6
- Front Head Room (in) : 40.2
- Front Leg Room (in) : 43.3
- Front Shoulder Room (in) : 58.1
- Front Hip Room (in) : 54.5
- Second Head Room (in) : 37.6
- Second Leg Room (in) : 39.4
- Second Shoulder Room (in) : 57.2
- Second Hip Room (in) : 53.5
SAFETY
- Lane Centering
- Electronic stability control (ESC)
- ABS And Driveline Traction Control
- Side Impact Beams
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
- Eyesight Pre-Collision Braking
- EyeSight Lane Keep Assist Lane Keeping Assist
- EyeSight Lane Keep Assist Lane Departure Warning
- Collision Mitigation-Front
- Driver Monitoring-Alert
- Emergency Sos Capability
- Blind Spot Detection (BSD) Blind Spot
- Evasion Assist
- Reverse Automatic Braking
- Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
- Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
- Airbag Occupancy Sensor
- Driver knee airbag
- Rear child safety locks
- Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
- STARLINK boundary/curfew/speed alert (subscription required)
- Back-Up Camera w/Washer
- Front View Monitor w/180 degree view angle Front Camera
EPA Fuel Economy & Specification
- Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG) : 26
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : 25
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : 28
- Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year : 6.8
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 16.6
Service History
- 31,891 Miles
- One Owner
- Non-Smoker
- No Known Mechanical Problems
Warranty
- Covered by a Limited Warranty. Contact seller for details.
Condition Report
- Excellent Interior
- Excellent Carpets
- Excellent Seats
- Excellent Dashboard
- Excellent Panels / Headliner
- Excellent Exterior
- Excellent Original Paint
- Excellent Trim Condition
- Excellent Glass Condition
- No Visible Rust
- No Known Accidents
- No Known Bodywork
- Fully Detailed
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