Mike Shaw Subaru Greeley
2023 Subaru Forester
Now available at Mike Shaw Subaru Greeley in Greeley, CO
- Starting MSRP$26,395
- Horsepower182 hp
- EPA MPG25–26 city / 28–33 hwy
- Max Towing1,500–3,000 lbs
Common questions
The 2023 Subaru Forester is a five-seat SUV designed for practical daily driving, efficient road trips, and useful cargo space. At Mike Shaw Subaru Greeley in Greeley, CO, shoppers can explore how its 2.5-liter flat-four engine, continuously variable automatic transmission, 182 horsepower, and available trim choices fit their needs. This page covers the Forester’s configuration, fuel economy, towing range, dimensions, pricing, and differences from other 2023 Subaru models. Located in West Greeley at 4720 W 24th Street, Mike Shaw Subaru Greeley serves drivers along the US-34 Business corridor, including nearby Evans, Milliken, Loveland, Fort Collins, and the University of Northern Colorado area.
- Starting MSRP
- $26,395
- Horsepower
- 182 hp
- EPA MPG
- 25–26 city / 28–33 hwy
- Max Towing
- 1,500–3,000 lbs
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- SUV
How the 2023 Subaru Forester Compares With Subaru’s Lineup
Pricing, power, fuel economy, towing, and seating help distinguish the 2023 Subaru Forester from other Subaru SUVs and crossovers. The Forester starts at $26,395 MSRP, excluding tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2023 Subaru Forester | 2023 Subaru Outback | 2023 Subaru Crosstrek | 2023 Subaru Ascent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $26,395 | $28,395 | $23,645 | $33,895 |
| Horsepower | 182 hp | 182–260 hp | 148–182 hp | 260 hp |
| EPA MPG | 25–26 city / 28–33 hwy | 21–26 city / 26–32 hwy | 22–36 city / 29–35 hwy | 19–20 city / 25–26 hwy |
| Max Towing | 1,500–3,000 lbs | 2,700–3,500 lbs | 1,000–1,500 lbs | 5,000 lbs |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
The 2023 Subaru Outback starts at $28,395 and offers 182–260 horsepower, 21–26 city / 26–32 highway MPG, and 2,700–3,500 pounds of maximum towing compared with the Forester’s 182 horsepower, 25–26 city / 28–33 highway MPG, and 1,500–3,000-pound range. The Forester may suit shoppers focused on a lower starting price and compact SUV dimensions, while the Outback may appeal to buyers comparing broader power and towing ranges.
The 2023 Subaru Crosstrek starts at $23,645 and offers 148–182 horsepower, 22–36 city / 29–35 highway MPG, a 17-mile electric range, and 1,000–1,500 pounds of maximum towing. The Forester provides five-seat SUV utility with 182 horsepower and 1,500–3,000 pounds of towing, while the Crosstrek may fit shoppers prioritizing a lower entry price, higher available fuel-economy figures, or its listed electric range.
The 2023 Subaru Ascent starts at $33,895, makes 260 horsepower, returns 19–20 city / 25–26 highway MPG, and tows up to 5,000 pounds, while seating seven. The Forester’s five-seat layout, 182 horsepower, and 1,500–3,000-pound towing range may suit buyers seeking a smaller Subaru SUV, while the Ascent may fit families who need more seating and towing capacity.
Specifications and Configuration
The Forester uses a 2.5-liter engine with 2,498 cc of displacement, a flat-four layout, regular unleaded fuel, and 176 lb-ft of torque. Peak power arrives at 5,800 rpm, and peak torque arrives at 4,400 rpm. Its automatic transmission uses continuously variable speeds.
Across the six trims, city fuel economy ranges from 25 to 26 MPG and highway fuel economy ranges from 28 to 33 MPG. Maximum towing ranges from 1,500 to 3,000 pounds, with the Wilderness trim reaching 3,000 pounds. Cargo space behind the rear seats ranges from 26.9 to 28.9 cubic feet, while fuel capacity is 16.6 gallons.
The Forester measures 182.7 inches long, 71.5 to 72.2 inches wide, and 67.5 to 68.9 inches high. Its wheelbase ranges from 104.9 to 105.1 inches, width with mirrors ranges from 80.9 to 81.3 inches, and curb weight ranges from 3,454 to 3,620 pounds.
Buying a 2023 Subaru Forester in Greeley
Mike Shaw Subaru Greeley receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can use the search inventory link to review current new-vehicle listings. The dealership is located at 4720 W 24th St in Greeley, near the Greeley Mall area, neighborhood schools, youth sports complexes, and the US-34 Business corridor.
For questions about the Forester or the purchasing process, contact Mike Shaw Subaru Greeley at (970) 373-0692. Drivers can also review trade-in information through the trade-in valuation link.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Start by comparing the Forester trims according to starting MSRP, fuel economy, and towing. The base model starts at $26,395, while trim pricing reaches $36,495; the Premium, Sport, Limited, Wilderness, and Touring trims each add different pricing and capability considerations.
Think about how often cargo space, towing, and fuel use affect daily driving. The Wilderness trim has a 3,000-pound maximum towing figure and 25 city / 28 highway MPG, while the other listed trims reach 1,500 pounds of towing and 26 city / 33 highway MPG.
