Subaru Forester MPG by model year
Combined EPA ratings for each Subaru Forester model year. Years with identical ratings are grouped together.
| Model year | Combined MPG | Best hwy | Versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26–35 MPG | 34 | 4 |
| 2025 | 26–35 MPG | 34 | 4 |
| 2024 | 26–29 MPG | 33 | 2 |
| 2022–2023 | 26–29 MPG | 33 | 2 |
| 2019–2021 | 29 MPG | 33 | 1 |
| 2018 | 24–28 MPG | 32 | 3 |
| 2017 | 24–28 MPG | 32 | 3 |
| 2015–2016 | 25–27 MPG | 31 | 3 |
| 2014 | 24–27 MPG | 31 | 3 |
| 2013 | 21–23 MPG | 27 | 3 |
| 2011–2012 | 21–23 MPG | 27 | 3 |
| 2010 | 21–22 MPG | 27 | 3 |
| 2009 | 21–22 MPG | 27 | 3 |
| 2008 | 20–22 MPG | 27 | 4 |
| 2007 | 20–22 MPG | 26 | 4 |
| 2006 | 20–22 MPG | 27 | 4 |
| 2005 | 19–23 MPG | 27 | 4 |
| 2004 | 18–21 MPG | 25 | 4 |
| 2003 | 21 MPG | 25 | 2 |
| 2000–2002 | 21 MPG | 25 | 2 |
Model years before 2005 are listed for reference without a separate page.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Department of Energy, fueleconomy.gov. Original data (downloaded 2026-09-29). Data processed by us; errors in processing are ours, not the publisher's.