Subaru Forester Dimensions by Year

Compare exterior size across Subaru Forester model years, including length, width, height, wheelbase and ground clearance.

The largest stored dimensional change occurs between 2021 and 2022, when length, width, wheelbase, and ground clearance all increase.

Key changes

2009
Larger body
Length +2.9 in · Width +1.8 in · Wheelbase +3.6 in
2014
Larger body
Length +1.4 in · Width +0.6 in · Wheelbase +0.9 in
2017
Body size and clearance changed
Length +0.6 in · Ground clearance −0.3 in
2019
Larger body
Length +0.6 in · Width +0.8 in · Wheelbase +1.2 in
2022
Larger body
Length +0.6 in · Width +0.7 in · Wheelbase +2.8 in · Ground clearance +0.5 in

Year	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Clearance
2022	182.7 in	71.5–72.2 in	67.5–68.9 in	105.1–107.9 in	8.7–9.2 in
2021	182.1 in	71.5 in	67.5–68.1 in	105.1 in	8.7 in
2020	182.1 in	71.5 in	67.5–68.1 in	105.1 in	8.7 in
2019	182.1 in	71.5 in	67.5–68.1 in	105.1 in	8.7 in
2018	—	—	—	—	8.7 in
2017	181.5 in	70.7 in	66.4–68.2 in	103.9 in	8.7 in
2016	180.9 in	70.7 in	66.4–68.2 in	103.9 in	8.7–9 in
2015	180.9 in	70.7 in	66.4–68.2 in	103.9 in	8.7 in
2014	180.9 in	70.7 in	66.4–68.2 in	103.9 in	9 in
2013	179.5 in	70.1 in	65.9–66.9 in	103 in	9 in
2012	179.5 in	70.1 in	65.9–66.9 in	103 in	9 in
2011	179.5 in	70.1 in	65.9–66.9 in	103 in	9 in
2010	179.5 in	70.1 in	65.9–66.9 in	103 in	—
2009	179.5 in	70.1 in	65.9–66.9 in	103 in	—
2008	176.6 in	68.3 in	65 in	99.4 in	—
2007	176.6 in	68.3 in	65 in	99.4 in	—
2006	176.6 in	68.3 in	65 in	99.4 in	—
2005	175.2 in	68.3 in	65 in	99.4 in	—
2004	175.2 in	68.3 in	65 in	99.4 in	—
2003	175.2 in	68.1 in	65 in	99.4 in	—
2002	175.6 in	68.3 in	65 in	99.4 in	—
2001	175.6 in	68.3 in	65 in	99.4 in	—
2000	175.2 in	68.3 in	65 in	99.4 in	—
1999	175.2 in	68.3 in	62.8 in	99.4 in	—