2017 Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

2017 Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited Sport Utility 4D – The Renowned Executive Standard of Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive Capability, Premium Comfort, and Everyday Versatility
The 2017 Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited stands as a definitive, highly reliable benchmark in the compact crossover segment, masterfully engineered for business professionals, daily commuters, and weekend adventurers who demand absolute all-weather traction alongside premium interior comfort. Undergoing a comprehensive mid-cycle refresh for the 2017 model year, this generation introduced heavily optimized cabin insulation, a quicker steering ratio, and enhanced electronic safety features. Built with high-strength structural steels around a spacious five-passenger cabin, the Limited trim represents the premier luxury-oriented tier of the naturally aspirated lineup. It functions beautifully as a quiet, reassuring mobile office during the workweek, yet effortlessly transforms into an unstoppable, trail-ready overland asset on the weekend.
Core Performance and All-Weather DynamicsSubaru BOXER® Core: A highly balanced 2.5-liter naturally aspirated 4-cylinder Horizontally Opposed BOXER® engine generating a responsive 170 horsepower and 174 lb-ft of torque.
Lineartronic® CVT: Power is managed by a fluid, highly efficient Lineartronic® Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) featuring a specialized manual shift mode, delivering a seamless and linear wave of daily commuter acceleration.
Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive: Standard, legendary Symmetrical AWD network that permanently distributes power to all four wheels simultaneously, automatically calculating grip thresholds to guarantee absolute flat-folding traction control through severe rainstorms, muddy trails, or freezing winter road hazards.
Advanced X-MODE® System: A center console-mounted control switch that instantly optimizes engine output, transmission ratios, and the AWD power split while activating Hill Descent Control to handle steep, slippery, or uneven downhill off-road slopes with absolute mechanical poise.
Refined Contemporary Exterior StylingA bold, high-profile front fascia anchored by a sleek chrome-framed main grille layout, muscular lower body cladding, and automatic projector-beam halogen headlamps.
Elegant, wind-tunnel-carved body contours complemented by a sweeping roofline, integrated roof side rails, deep-tinted rear privacy glass, and a large Panoramic Power Moonroof.
Aerodynamic, body-color heated power side mirrors with integrated turn signal indicators that actively prevent ice accumulation during freezing morning commutes.
Striking 17-inch machine-finished aluminum alloy wheels wrapped in high-performance all-season tires that perfectly complement its towering 8.7 inches of ground clearance.
A clean, modern rear profile equipped with a standard roofline sport spoiler, a rear window wiper, and a highly convenient power-adjustable lifting tailgate.
Tech-Forward Leather SanctuaryPremium Leather Accommodations: Deeply cushioned comfort front seats draped in premium, heated genuine leather upholstery featuring a 10-way power driver's adjustment, power lumbar support, and driver seat memory settings.
SUBARU STARLINK™ Multimedia: A center dashboard layout dominated by a sharp 7-inch high-resolution color touchscreen display monitor with multi-touch gesture controls.
Elite Digital Connectivity: Managing hands-free phone controls, Bluetooth® wireless multi-device audio streaming, SiriusXM® satellite radio networks, and built-in smartphone app integration.
First-Class Amenities: A thick, leather-wrapped multifunction steering wheel, a high-resolution 4.3-inch color LCD driver information cluster display, and single-zone automatic climate control.
Serene Cabin Architecture: Engineered with newly standard acoustic laminated front door glass windows, thicker floor mats, and enhanced door seals that actively block out harsh highway ro