How many MPG does a 2015 Subaru Forester get?

The 2015 Subaru Forester gets 25–27 MPG combined according to the EPA — about 23 MPG in the city and 29 MPG on the highway, depending on trim (3 configurations). Combined MPG is a 55% city / 45% highway blend.

What is the annual fuel cost for a 2015 Subaru Forester?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at 26 MPG combined, the 2015 Subaru Forester uses about 577 gallons of fuel per year — roughly $2,020 at $3.50/gallon. Your real cost varies with local gas prices and driving style.

What is the difference between city and highway MPG on the 2015 Subaru Forester?

The 2015 Subaru Forester returns 23 MPG city and 29 MPG highway. Highway is higher because steady-speed cruising avoids the stop-and-go acceleration that burns fuel in city driving. The 25–27 MPG combined figure blends the two.

Is 26 MPG good for a small sport utility vehicle 4wd?

For a small sport utility vehicle 4wd, 26 MPG combined is about average. Hybrid trims and smaller engines, where offered, return better numbers.

2015 Subaru Forester MPG

Official EPA fuel-economy rating for the 2015 Subaru Forester.

EPA combined fuel economy

25–27MPG

combined (55% city / 45% hwy)

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

Engine

2–2.5L

Cylinders

Drive

AllWD

Class

Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

Running cost

Estimated annual fuel cost

Per year

$2,020

15,000 mi/yr

Fuel used

577 gal

per year

At gas price

$3.50

per gallon

Based on 26 MPG combined and 15,000 miles per year. Adjust for your local gas price and annual mileage.

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2015 Subaru Forester

How many MPG does a 2015 Subaru Forester get?: The 2015 Subaru Forester gets 25–27 MPG combined according to the EPA — about 23 MPG in the city and 29 MPG on the highway, depending on trim (3 configurations). Combined MPG is a 55% city / 45% highway blend.
What is the annual fuel cost for a 2015 Subaru Forester?: Driving 15,000 miles a year at 26 MPG combined, the 2015 Subaru Forester uses about 577 gallons of fuel per year — roughly $2,020 at $3.50/gallon. Your real cost varies with local gas prices and driving style.
What is the difference between city and highway MPG on the 2015 Subaru Forester?: The 2015 Subaru Forester returns 23 MPG city and 29 MPG highway. Highway is higher because steady-speed cruising avoids the stop-and-go acceleration that burns fuel in city driving. The 25–27 MPG combined figure blends the two.
Is 26 MPG good for a small sport utility vehicle 4wd?: For a small sport utility vehicle 4wd, 26 MPG combined is about average. Hybrid trims and smaller engines, where offered, return better numbers.

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