2019 Subaru Forester Reviews
You'll find all our 2019 Subaru Forester reviews right here.
Our reviews offer detailed analysis of the 's features, design, practicality, fuel consumption, engine and transmission, safety, ownership and what it's like to drive.
The most recent reviews sit up the top of the page, but if you're looking for an older model year or shopping for a used car, scroll down to find Subaru Forester dating back as far as 1997.
Subaru Forester 2.5i-S 2019 off-road review
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By Marcus Craft · 22 Jul 2019
Subaru is synonymous with bringing effective – and popular – all-wheel drive wagons to market. And its Forester has done pretty well in the past as a comfortable and capable dirt-road tourer, more than appropriately equipped to tackle low-intensity off-roading. But has the company now tipped too far in the direction of style over substance? Has the Forester lost its way as a bona fide campsite conveyance?Read on.
Subaru Forester 2019 review: 2.5i
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By Dan Pugh · 12 Jul 2019
The Subaru Forester 2.5i is a base model in name only, and arrives swimming with the kinds of premium features usually reserved for cars positioned further up the trim tree? Does that make it any more appealing as a family transporter?
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AWD off-road adventure on Tasmania's East Coast
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By Tom White · 27 Jun 2019
Unraveling Tasmania's mysteries via a series of off-road tracks and stunning vistas.
Honda CR-V VTi-LX vs Subaru Forester 2.5i-S vs Mazda CX-5 GT 2.5 Turbo vs Toyota RAV4 Cruiser hybrid 2019 review
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By Matt Campbell · 25 Jun 2019
If you're buying a new family SUV this year, there's a fair chance one of these four models will be on your shopping list. Statistically, almost one in five new car buyers is choosing this type of car - the medium SUV segment is now the go-to for Australian consumers. So which is our pick of the Honda CR-V, Mazda CX-5, Toyota RAV4 and Subaru Forester? You'll have to read on to find out.
Subaru Forester 2.5i-L 2019 review
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By Tom White · 14 Jan 2019
It looks exactly the same as the base model, so what does the 2.5i-L add under the skin to justify its $2k higher asking price?
Subaru Forester 2.5i-S 2019 review
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By Nedahl Stelio · 15 Oct 2018
The first thing you notice when you look at a Suburu Forester is that it's a solid looking car.
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Subaru Forester 2.5i 2019 review
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By Tom White · 09 Oct 2018
Foresters sit well in the minds of Aussies, from brand-new family haulers, to beaten up P plate buys. Will the latest iteration continue that legend, or fall to the wayside?
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Subaru Forester 2.5i-Premium 2019 review
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By Laura Berry · 08 Oct 2018
Not going for the top-grade Forester could be the smartest was $3000 you never spend, if you buy the 2.5i Premium, that is unless you really like silver bits.
Subaru Forester 2.5i-S 2019 review: snapshot
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By Malcolm Flynn · 12 Sep 2018
The $41,490 2.5i-S is the new top-of-the-range option in this fifth-generation Subaru Forester line-up, sitting $3000 above the 2.5i-Premium and just $8000 above the 2.5i entry model.
Subaru Forester 2019 review
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By Malcolm Flynn · 07 Sep 2018
It might look just like the last one, but there are plenty of changes hidden under the skin. The question is, how does the all-new Subaru Forester stack up against the mid-size SUV competition?