Overview & features

VIN: JF2SHBBC3CH408407/Stock number: 408407A

Exterior: White
Interior: Black
117,164 miles
Fuel Type: Unleaded
2.5L H4
Automatic Transmission
All-Wheel Drive
28 MPG Highway
23 MPG City

Car history

Dealer's notes

The 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X represents a significant iteration within Subaru s compact crossover SUV lineup, combining practical utility with engineering innovations rooted in the brand s distinctive mechanical philosophy. Central to this model is the utilization of Subaru s horizontally opposed four-cylinder boxer engine, a design celebrated for its low center of gravity and balanced operation, which contributes substantially to vehicle dynamics and overall performance. This engine configuration is complemented by Subaru s Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system, a hallmark drivetrain arrangement that enhances traction and stability across diverse driving conditions through its laterally symmetrical layout and optimized torque distribution. Together, these engineering choices form the foundation for the Forester 2.5X s driving characteristics, influencing both its handling capabilities and responsiveness on various terrains. Beyond performance metrics, the 2012 Forester places considerable emphasis on occupant safety and reliability-two critical factors that have increasingly shaped consumer expectations in the crossover segment. The vehicle incorporates structural design elements aimed at improving crashworthiness by enhancing frontal stiffness and minimizing occupant cabin intrusion during collisions. These attributes align with broader trends in automotive safety engineering where improved structural rigidity correlates strongly with reduced injury severity in head-on impacts. Additionally, Subaru s longstanding reputation for mechanical durability underscores the Forester s reliability credentials, positioning it as an appealing choice for drivers seeking a dependable yet versatile vehicle. This essay will explore these dimensions in detail by examining the Forester s performance and handling features alongside its safety ratings and reliability profile to provide a comprehensive understanding of what defines the 2012 Subaru Forester 2.

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Recent reviews

5.0

Latisha Richarda week ago

I went and had an appointment with sales rep Titus on 4/18/24. He greeted me and my family with a welcoming smile. I told him exactly what I wanted and what I was looking. He instantly told me about a Chevy Malibu they had just received. It was nice inside and out, low mileage so it was basically new and most of all affordable for me. It was a great process overall and I left with a new car. I would highly recommend Car World for anyone who needs to rebuild their credit or having a hard time at big dealerships. They will do their BEST to get you riding.

5.0

Victoria Elliott2 months ago

So I’ve never left any type of review but this one is necessary. I purchased my car from them yesterday 2/23/24 and I’m not gonna lie I wasn’t expecting to leave with anything because of my experience with big dealerships in the past. As soon as I walked in it felt like I was in the right place. I was greeted by Blake and he was the person that took care of me. Him and Jeremy were 10/10 HIGHLY RECOMMEND. They both made me feel comfortable, they worked with me throughout the entire process. Let me tell you I’ve never had such an easy car buying experience IN MY LIFE. Blake brought me lunch and constantly checked on me. Their customer service was above and beyond. Long story short I left the lot with exactly what I wanted and couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Thank you guys so much for everything. I will recommend any and everybody to you all.

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Kandyce Jonesa week ago

These people are amazing!! Even after getting overwhelmed, they worked with me and listened to me. They truly care. I couldn't have asked for a better team to be by my side. Shaun really cared about my questions and concerns and had my back 1000%!! Thank you ALL so much from the bottom of my heart!!

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