2016 Subaru Forester
The 2016 Subaru Forester is a confident, all-weather compact SUV that blends everyday efficiency with the surefooted capability Colorado drivers expect. With standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, a versatile cabin, and proven Subaru durability, it’s a smart pick for commuters, weekend explorers, and growing families across Greeley and Northern Colorado. Backed by Mike Shaw Greeley Subaru’s certified franchise expertise and factory-trained technicians, your ownership experience stays seamless from day one. Ready to see what’s available today? Start with a quick browse of our current 2016 Subaru Forester inventory.
What’s New for the 2016 Subaru Forester
The 2016 Subaru Forester carries forward its winning formula—rugged capability, easy drivability, and excellent visibility—while refining technology and safety availability. Subaru’s STARLINK infotainment and connected services were expanded across more trims, and driver-assist availability broadened to help support confident everyday driving in and around Greeley. Interior materials and sound insulation continue to make the cabin calm and welcoming for commutes across Evans, Milliken, and beyond.
- Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive standard for confident traction in changing Colorado weather
- Expanded availability of SUBARU STARLINK infotainment and connected features
- Available EyeSight Driver Assist Technology on select models
- Spacious, flexible cargo area with wide rear opening and low liftover
- Excellent sightlines and elevated seating for easy around-town maneuvering
- Proven Subaru reliability backed by a certified franchise dealership in Greeley
Performance and Powertrain
The 2016 Subaru Forester delivers confident, real-world performance that shines from city streets to gravel backroads. A durable SUBARU BOXER engine pairs with either a manual transmission (on select configurations) or a smooth, efficient Lineartronic CVT, so you can match your drive style. Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and generous ground clearance provide stability on wet or snowy days around Greeley, Eaton, and Loveland.
Drivers appreciate the Forester’s balanced ride and composed handling, which makes parking downtown or cruising I‑25 equally stress-free. Fuel economy is strong for an all-wheel-drive SUV, helping you go farther between fill-ups on regular unleaded—ideal for weekend getaways to Fort Collins or trailheads near the Front Range. Whether you’re hauling gear, kids, or both, the Forester’s powertrain is built to handle everyday demands with confidence.
Technology and Safety Features
The 2016 Subaru Forester integrates tech that matters in daily life. Available SUBARU STARLINK brings intuitive audio, app access, and smartphone connectivity for music, navigation assistance, and hands-free calls. A standard rearview camera makes backing into tight Greeley parking spots easier, while available upgrades add convenience features that simplify longer trips.
For added peace of mind, available EyeSight Driver Assist Technology offers features like adaptive cruise control, pre-collision braking, and lane departure warning on select models. Combined with Subaru’s renowned crash safety engineering and all-wheel-drive stability, the 2016 Subaru Forester helps you drive confidently in changing conditions across Northern Colorado. From errands in Evans to weekend drives up the canyon, it’s tech that supports you without getting in the way.
Interior, Comfort, and Cargo
Inside, the 2016 Subaru Forester is thoughtfully designed for five passengers with supportive seating, excellent headroom, and large windows for an airy feel. Parents will appreciate easy car seat access, while pet owners love the low cargo liftover and wide hatch opening. The 60/40 split-fold rear seats transform quickly for everything from grocery runs in Greeley to camping gear for Horsetooth Reservoir.
Materials are durable and easy to clean, and available amenities—like heated seats and premium audio—add welcome comfort on chilly Colorado mornings. Need to see how it fits your family and lifestyle? Explore our take on why families love the Forester to discover tips and use cases from a local perspective. Whether your week includes school drop-offs in Milliken or weekend soccer in Eaton, the Subaru Forester makes daily life simpler.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s new on the 2016 Subaru Forester?
The 2016 Subaru Forester adds broader availability of STARLINK infotainment and available EyeSight Driver Assist Technology on select models. These updates complement the Forester’s carryover strengths—standard all-wheel drive, excellent visibility, and flexible cargo space—to make daily driving in Greeley even easier. You’ll also find thoughtful refinements to comfort and connectivity that enhance value without complicating ownership.
What engine and fuel economy does the 2016 Subaru Forester have?
The 2016 Subaru Forester features a durable SUBARU BOXER engine with either a manual transmission (select configurations) or a Lineartronic CVT for smooth efficiency. While exact MPG varies by configuration, drivers consistently praise its strong real-world fuel economy for an AWD SUV running on regular unleaded. Expect responsive power for city driving, stable highway cruising, and confident performance in changing Colorado weather.
- Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
- Efficient CVT available for everyday commuting
- Regular unleaded fuel keeps costs predictable
How does the 2016 Subaru Forester compare to its main competitors?
The 2016 Subaru Forester stands out with standard all-wheel drive, excellent visibility, and a roomy cargo area that rivals many compact SUVs. Compared with popular alternatives, buyers in Greeley often cite the Forester’s balanced ride-and-handling and all-weather confidence as key differentiators. Its practical interior and easy maneuverability make it a versatile pick for Northern Colorado living.
- Standard AWD vs. optional AWD on many competitors
- Wide rear hatch and low liftover for easy loading
- Strong safety reputation with available EyeSight
Can I test drive a 2016 Subaru Forester near Greeley?
Yes, you can test drive a 2016 Subaru Forester at Mike Shaw Greeley Subaru in Greeley, Colorado. Our team can set up a route that mirrors your daily driving—city streets, highway stretches, and quick parking maneuvers—to help you evaluate comfort and visibility. If you’re searching “near me,” we’re convenient to Evans, Milliken, Eaton, and the broader Northern Colorado area.
Does Mike Shaw Greeley Subaru offer financing on the 2016 Subaru Forester?
Yes, Mike Shaw Greeley Subaru offers financing and lease options for the 2016 Subaru Forester, subject to lender approval. You can apply online, estimate payments, and explore current offers to find a plan that fits your budget. Our finance center can also evaluate trade-ins to help lower your monthly cost.
- Apply for financing online
- Review competitive rates and terms
- Get a trade-in value estimate
What warranty comes with a new 2016 Subaru Forester?
A new 2016 Subaru Forester originally included Subaru’s new-vehicle limited warranty coverage from the date of first retail sale. Coverage details and remaining terms depend on in-service date and prior ownership, so our team can review any applicable factory coverage or certified options for vehicles in stock. Ask Mike Shaw Greeley Subaru about extended protection plans for added peace of mind.
