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2022 Subaru Forester trim levels explained

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AWD$25,895Crossover AWD$25,895Premium AWD$28,895Premium Crossover AWD$28,895Sport CVT AWD$30,465Sport Crossover AWD$30,465Limited AWD$32,575Limited Crossover AWD$32,575Wilderness AWD$33,520Wilderness Crossover AWD$33,520Touring AWD$35,995Touring Crossover AWD$35,995
12 priced trims by MSRP. Orange: base trim. Bars start at $0.

All 12 trims

2022 Subaru Forester trims by MSRP
TrimMSRPDestinationEnginehpDrivetrainTransmissionMPGSeats
AWD$25,895$1,1752.5L 4cyl182 hpAWDCVT29 mpg5
Crossover AWD$25,895$1,1752.5L 4cyl182 hpAWDCVT26 mpg to 29 mpg5
Premium AWD$28,895$1,1752.5L 4cyl182 hpAWDCVT29 mpg5
Premium Crossover AWD$28,895$1,1752.5L 4cyl182 hpAWDCVT26 mpg to 29 mpg5
Sport CVT AWD$30,465$1,1752.5L 4cyl182 hpAWDCVT29 mpg5
Sport Crossover AWD$30,465$1,1752.5L 4cyl182 hpAWDCVT26 mpg to 29 mpg5
Limited AWD$32,575$1,1752.5L 4cyl182 hpAWDCVT29 mpg5
Limited Crossover AWD$32,575$1,1752.5L 4cyl182 hpAWDCVT26 mpg to 29 mpg5
Wilderness AWD$33,520$1,1752.5L 4cyl182 hpAWDCVT26 mpg5
Wilderness Crossover AWD$33,520$1,1752.5L 4cyl182 hpAWDCVT26 mpg to 29 mpg5
Touring AWD$35,995$1,1752.5L 4cyl182 hpAWDCVT29 mpg5
Touring Crossover AWD$35,995$1,1752.5L 4cyl182 hpAWDCVT26 mpg to 29 mpg5

What changes at each step

  1. AWD to Crossover: $0

    AWD $25,895 to Crossover AWD $25,895.

    • Cargo: 28.9 cu ft to 26.9 cu ft.

    No equipment data.

  2. Crossover to Premium: +$3,000

    Crossover AWD $25,895 to Premium AWD $28,895.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  3. Premium Crossover to Sport CVT: +$1,570

    Premium Crossover AWD $28,895 to Sport CVT AWD $30,465.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  4. Sport Crossover to Limited: +$2,110

    Sport Crossover AWD $30,465 to Limited AWD $32,575.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  5. Limited Crossover to Wilderness: +$945

    Limited Crossover AWD $32,575 to Wilderness AWD $33,520.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  6. Wilderness Crossover to Touring: +$2,475

    Wilderness Crossover AWD $33,520 to Touring AWD $35,995.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

Which trim has each feature

  • Cheapest trim with leather seats: Limited AWD, $32,575.
  • Cheapest trim with heated front seats: Premium AWD, $28,895.
  • Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: Touring AWD, $35,995. Optional from Limited AWD, $32,575.
  • Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: AWD, $25,895.
  • Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: AWD, $25,895.
  • Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: Limited AWD, $32,575. Optional from Premium AWD, $28,895.
  • Cheapest trim with navigation: Touring AWD, $35,995. Optional from Limited AWD, $32,575.
  • Cheapest trim with premium audio: Touring AWD, $35,995. Optional from AWD, $25,895.
  • Remote start: optional from AWD, $25,895.
  • Cheapest trim with heated rear seats: Touring AWD, $35,995.
  • Cheapest trim with a panoramic roof: Premium AWD, $28,895.
  • Not on any trim: a 360 camera, a third row.

S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.

2022 Subaru Forester: features by trim
FeatureAWDPremium AWDSport CVT AWDLimited AWDWilderness AWDTouring AWD
Leather seatsNNNSNS
Heated front seatsNSSSSS
Heated steering wheelNNNONS
360 cameraNNNNNN
Blind spot warningSSSSSS
Apple CarPlay or Android AutoSSSSSS
Power liftgate or trunkNOOSOS
Third rowNNNNNN
NavigationNNNOOS
Premium audioOOOOOS
Remote startONNNNN
Heated rear seatsNNNNNS
Panoramic roofNSSSSS

No equipment data: Crossover AWD, Premium Crossover AWD, Sport Crossover AWD, Limited Crossover AWD, Wilderness Crossover AWD, Touring Crossover AWD.

Cheapest trim with

  • AWD or 4WD: every trim.
  • The most hp: every trim, 182 hp.
  • The best mpg: AWD, 29 mpg, $25,895.

New for 2022

Compared with 2021. Trims matched by name.

  • Added: Wilderness AWD, Wilderness Crossover AWD.
  • Dropped: 2.5i Wagon AWD.
  • Carried over with a price: 10 trims. Median change: +$1,100.
Price change by trim, 2021 to 2022
Trim20212022Change
AWD$24,795$25,895+$1,100
Crossover AWD$24,795$25,895+$1,100
Premium AWD$27,795$28,895+$1,100
Premium Crossover AWD$27,795$28,895+$1,100
Sport CVT AWD$29,395$30,465+$1,070
Sport Crossover AWD$29,395$30,465+$1,070
Limited AWD$31,395$32,575+$1,180
Limited Crossover AWD$31,395$32,575+$1,180
Touring AWD$34,895$35,995+$1,100
Touring Crossover AWD$34,895$35,995+$1,100

What this cannot tell you

Prices exclude options, packages and destination.

Equipment comes from one source and can lag.

How values are checked