Does the 2024 Subaru Forester need premium gas?
No. Regular.
$0extra a year
- Regular listed for the AWD.
- All 6 trims list regular.
- Premium by choice: $248 more a year.
- 55% of 148 SUVs (2024) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
| Premium AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
| Sport AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
| Limited AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
| Wilderness AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 26 | $1,477 | $1,754 |
| Touring AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Subaru Forester | AWD | Regular |
| 2024 Subaru Outback | AWD | Regular |
| 2024 Subaru Crosstrek | AWD | Regular |
| 2024 Toyota RAV4 | LE FWD | Regular |
| 2024 Honda CR-V | LX 2WD | Regular |
| 2024 Subaru Ascent | AWD | Regular |
| 2024 Ford Bronco Sport | Badlands 4WD | Premium |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree