Car Buyer's Guide

Subaru Forester 2.5i-S EyeSight

SL · launched Oct 30 2025 · SUV · CBU

The Subaru Forester 2.5i-S EyeSight is the only Forester variant, priced at RM222,689.

Subaru Forester 2.5i-S EyeSight

Colours — exterior

  • Autumn Green Metalic Metallic
  • Cashmere Gold Opal Metallic
  • Crimson Red Pearl Metallic
  • Crystal Black Silica Metallic
  • Crystal White Pearl Pearl
  • Daybreak Blue Pearl Pearl
  • Ice Silver Metallic Metallic
  • Magnetite Grey Metallic Metallic
  • River Rock Pearl Pearl
  • Sapphire Blue Pearl Metallic

Colours — interior

  • Black dash
  • Black seats

Powertrain

Engine Tech
16-Valve DOHC, naturally-aspirated with variable valve timing
Capacity
2,498 cc
Horsepower
182 hp at 5,800 rpm
Torque
247 Nm at 3,700 rpm
Cylinder Arrangement
Boxer 4
Fuel
Petrol

Drivetrain

Transmission
CVT Automatic
Transmission Name
Lineartronic
Driveline
All Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

0-100 km/h
9.7 seconds
Top Speed
205 km/h

Dimensions

Length
4,655 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Height
1,730 mm
Wheelbase
2,670 mm
Weight
1,643 kg
Fuel Tank
63 litres
Doors
5
Seats
5
Boot Space
496 litres
Front Tyre
225/55R18
Rear Tyre
225/55R18
Spare Tyre
Space Saver
Factory Tyres
Falken Ziex ZE001A A/S

Chassis

Assembly
Japan (CBU)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Struts
Rear Suspension
Double Wishbones
Front Wheels
18" Alloys
Rear Wheels
18" Alloys
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Assist)
Chassis Notes
SI-Drive and X-Mode

Safety

Airbags
8 (Driver and Passenger, Driver's Knee & Front Passenger Seat Cushion, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain)
ABS/EBD
✓
Stability Control
✓
Alarm
✓
Immobilizer
✓
Airbag Disable Function
✓
Child Safety Lock
Manual for rear doors
Seat Belts
5 three-point
Blind Spot Info System
✓
ISOFIX
Available for Two Rear Passenger Seats
Autonomous Braking System
Yes
Lane-keeping Assist
Steering Correction
Collision Warning
✓
Seatbelt Reminder
For All Seats

Lighting

Headlamps
LED Projector
Taillamps
LED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
✓
Rear Foglamps
✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
✓

Cabin

Front Seats
10-way power adjustable driver with memory, 8-way powered adjustment front passenger
Rear Seats
60:40 Split-folding
Front Air-con
Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air-con
Rear AC vents
Power Sockets
1 Front, 2 USB Front, 1 Wireless Charger
Interior Lighting
Map Lights
Cup Holders
2 Front, 2 Rear
Audio
11.6" HD Touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Four Windows, Driver and Front Passenger Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
Engine Start
Keyless Push Button
Locks
Keyless Operation
Boot Operation
Powered Boot
Folding Wing Mirrors
✓
Parking Brake
Electronic

Driving aids

Auto Headlamps
✓
Auto Wipers
✓
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go
Paddle Shift
✓
Hill Start Assist
✓

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
✓
Steering Tilt
✓
Steering Telescopic
✓

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Rear
4 Sensors
Reverse Camera
Yes, 360-degree View Monitor

Infotainment

Bluetooth
✓
Instrument Cluster
Backlit Analogue

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
100,000 km
Warranty Manufacturer
5 years

2.5i-S EyeSight FAQ

How much is the Subaru Forester 2.5i-S EyeSight in Malaysia?

The Subaru Forester 2.5i-S EyeSight is priced at RM222,689 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance) — about RM2,275/mo a month on a 9-year loan at 2.5% flat.

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