2026 Subaru Forester Trim Level Breakdown from Gillman Subaru Southwest
Exploring the versatile world of compact SUVs means understanding which features and capabilities best suit your lifestyle, and discovering the Subaru Forester trims is an excellent starting point. Whether you're seeking practical daily versatility or rugged off-road confidence, there's a Subaru Forester configuration perfectly suited for your adventures at Gillman Subaru Southwest.
Base
The Base trim is entry-level configuration for this new Subaru vehicle, and includes 17-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights, dual-zone automatic climate control, and Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane Centering. The Base also features dual 7.0-inch multimedia touchscreens with USB-based Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility, along with SI-DRIVE Engine Performance Management and 8.7 inches of ground clearance.
Premium
The Premium trim adds a larger Subaru 11.6-inch Multimedia Plus System touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, along with wireless charging and a Wi-Fi hotspot. Additional comfort features include a 10-way power-adjustable driver's seat, panoramic power moonroof, heated front seats, and X-MODE with Hill Descent Control.
Sport
The Sport trim features 19-inch bronze-finish alloy wheels, a gloss black front grille, low-profile roof rails, and exclusive Sport badging with bronze accents. Inside, gray StarTex upholstery with brown stitching and a bronze steering wheel insert create a sporty atmosphere. The Sport also includes X-MODE Dual Mode System, a re-tuned suspension for improved driving stability, and standard Blind-Spot Detection and Automatic Emergency Steering.
Limited
The Limited trim introduces premium materials and advanced driver assistance technologies throughout the Subaru Forester cabin. Building on the Premium trim features, the Limited adds 18-inch alloy wheels, an 8-way power-adjustable passenger seat, and perforated leather-trimmed upholstery with blue contrast stitching. This trim also includes X-MODE Dual Mode System, hands-free power rear gate, and a heated leather-wrapped steering wheel.
Touring
The Touring trim represents the pinnacle of comfort and luxury in the Subaru Forester lineup with exceptional equipment and refinement. This top-tier trim rides on 19-inch alloy wheels and adds premium features including a 360-Degree Surround View Monitor, two-position memory driver's seat, and heated and ventilated front seats. The Touring also includes heated rear outboard seats, a smart rearview mirror, and Black or Saddle Brown perforated leather-trimmed upholstery with Ultrasuede bolsters.
Wilderness
The Wilderness trim is a rugged, trail-ready configuration and boasts an impressive 9.3 inches of ground clearance, the highest in the Subaru Forester lineup, along with 17-inch matte black wheels wrapped in all-terrain tires. Additional off-road enhancements include X-MODE Dual Mode System with Hill Descent Control, a Wilderness-tuned suspension, and an increased 3,500-pound towing capacity.
Test-Drive Subaru Forester Trims at Gillman Subaru Southwest
Head to our Subaru dealership in Houston, TX and we'll help you identify which of the Subaru Forester trims delivers the perfect balance of capability, comfort, and style for your needs. Give us a call to learn more, get your test drive scheduled, or discuss Subaru financing options.
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