2023 Subaru Forester Wilderness AWD
The 2023 Subaru Forester Wilderness AWD is a SUV. It has a 2.5-litre four-cylinder engine producing 182 hp (136 kW), with a CVT and all-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 8.0 seconds and top speed is 130 mph (209 km/h).
ABOUT THE 2023 SUBARU FORESTER WILDERNESS AWD


Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed August 14, 2026.
SPECS
| Make | Subaru | Model | Forester Wilderness AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2023 | Version / Trim | Subaru 2023 Forester Wilderness AWD |
| Body Style | SUV | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Crystal White Pearl, Crystal Black Silica, Ice Silver Metallic, Magnetite Gray Metallic, Jasper Green Metallic, Horizon Blue Pearl, Crimson Red Pearl, Sepia Bronze Metallic, Autumn Green Metallic |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Japan |
| Drive | All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | Transmission | Automatic (AV-S8) |
| Engine | 2.5L 4-cyl | Engine Size | 2,500 cc |
| Power | 182 hp / 136 kW | Torque | 239 Nm / 176 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 8.0 sec | Top Speed | 130 mph (209 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 25 mpg city / 28 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,530 kg (3,373 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2023 SUVS
Compared with other 2023 SUVs in our database, its 182 hp is 43% less than the average 2023 SUV (321 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 1.8 seconds slower than average, and it is 22% lighter than the typical SUV.
| 2023 Subaru Forester Wilderness AWD | Average 2023 SUVs | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 182 hp | 321 hp (130 cars) | -43% |
| Torque | 239 Nm | 442 Nm (130 cars) | -46% |
| 0–60 mph | 8.0 s | 6.2 s (133 cars) | +29% |
| Top speed | 130 mph | 128 mph (133 cars) | +1% |
| Kerb weight | 1,530 kg | 1,966 kg (141 cars) | -22% |
| Engine size | 2,500 cc | 2,601 cc (104 cars) | -4% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2023 SUVs with similar power to the 2023 Subaru Forester Wilderness AWD.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Subaru Forester Wilderness AWD | 182 hp | 8.0 s | 1,530 kg |
| 2023 Changan UNI-T 1.5T | 181 hp | 8.5 s | 1,545 kg |
| 2023 Chery Tiggo 8 Pro | 186 hp | 9.0 s | 1,650 kg |
| 2023 Geely Boyue 2.0TD | 190 hp | 9.5 s | 1,610 kg |
| Lynk & Co 2023 02 2.0T AWD | 190 hp | 7.5 s | 1,620 kg |