The new Subaru Forester tS is the result of significant developments, a new phase marked by major changes besides aesthetic level, by a series of adjustments and modifications to items such as suspensions, springs and the direction that manage to give it a dynamic behavior much more efficient. Aspects to which must be added the presence of an engine already known in other models of the Japanese, as the Subaru Impreza, which is a guarantee of good performance.
2.5 turbo boxer engine
the new engine comes from Subaru Forester tS sports models Subaru STi identified with the firm. These cars have a 2.5 turbo boxer engine with multi-valve cylinder head, capable of reaching 263 hp and a maximum torque of 347 Nm. A block now incorporated this terrain, allowing you to achieve a top speed of 224 km / h and accelerate from 0 to 100 km / h in 6.5 seconds starting from standing as approved data.
That engine has the new Subaru Forester tS to obtain consumption data of 10.5 l/100 km, leaving their emissions to 248 g / hm carbon dioxide. A figure somewhat high considering the objectives of all brands with the launch of SUV and hybrid SUVs, such as the new Mitsubishi Outlander Hybrid, but expected considering the size of the car and the power it has under the hood.
Equipment and drive system
incorporating elements of the new sports Subaru Forester tS goes beyond the mechanical, but it is also seen in the interior. There we met with sports seats, steering wheel and shift knob identical to those mentioned STi versions, and aluminum pedals and more aesthetic elements. Furthermore, this model series will feature automatic climate control, power seats and thermal speed control crystals, boot button, stereo, USB and Bluetooth connectivity.
A comprehensive package of options for a Subaru Forester tS with AWD drive system to ensure good performance on rough terrain off road, thank terrain where improvements in aerodynamics. Changes that, as often happens in most of these cases, involving a reduction in the ride height of the car to gain stability control and better the overall weight.