New 2026 Subaru Forester For Sale or Lease in Hadley, MA

Performance

The 2026 Subaru Forester features a 2.5-liter horizontal-designed four-cylinder Subaru BOXER engine that produces 180 horsepower. This naturally aspirated powerplant includes dual active valve control, variable valve timing, and electronic throttle control for optimal performance and efficiency.

Paired with the Lineartronic continuously variable transmission (CVT), drivers in Northampton can expect smooth acceleration and impressive fuel economy ratings of up to 26 mpg city and 33 mpg highway. Standard full-time all-wheel drive (AWD) ensures confident handling in various weather conditions, while the wheelbase provides stability on both highways and winding roads across New England.

Technology

The updated Subaru Forester integrates cutting-edge technology throughout the cabin. Standard equipment includes the dual 7.0-inch Subaru multimedia touchscreens on base models, while higher trims feature the 11.6-inch multimedia plus display with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity.

Voice-activated controls, Bluetooth audio streaming, and SiriusXM satellite radio with a complimentary trial subscription enhance the driving experience for commuters traveling through Springfield. And the available MySubaru companion system provides emergency SOS capability, remote vehicle functions, and Wi-Fi hotspot capability.

Interior

The 2026 Subaru Forester accommodates five passengers with thoughtfully designed seating configurations. Base models feature hexagonal patterned cloth upholstery, while upper trims offer premium textured cloth, StarTex water-repellent, or perforated leather-trimmed surfaces.

The folding split-bench rear seat provides versatile cargo solutions, and available features include heated and ventilated front seats, heated steering wheel, and power-adjustable driver and passenger seats. Belchertown families will appreciate the panoramic sunroof available on select trims, bringing natural light into the spacious interior.

Exterior

The refreshed Subaru Forester showcases a bold yet functional exterior design. Standard features include auto on/off projector beam LED headlamps with auto-leveling and directionally adaptive functionality.

Available wheel options range from 17-inch dark metallic aluminum-alloy wheels to 19-inch bronze or dark gray finishes on Sport and Touring models. The 2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness plays host to Yokohama GEOLANDAR all-terrain tires as standard-supplied.

Safety

Safety remains a top priority with the Subaru marque's renowned EyeSight driver assist technology standard across all trims. This suite includes adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, lane departure warning, and collision mitigation systems.

Additional safety features encompass a backup camera, brake-actuated limited slip differential, and available blind spot detection with rear cross-traffic alert. Drivers in Hadley  benefit from standard-supplied electronic stability control, ABS with driveline traction control, and comprehensive airbag protection including curtain airbags for first and second rows.

Trims

The 2026 Subaru Forester is found in exciting trims as fuel-fired below, with another four models featuring hybrid-supported powertrains comprising a new Subaru nameplate:

• Base - Entry-level trim with essential features including EyeSight technology, 17-inch wheels, and dual 7.0-inch multimedia displays.
• Premium - Adds panoramic sunroof, heated seats, 11.6-inch multimedia plus display, and proximity key with push button start.
• Sport - Features unique 19-inch bronze wheels, StarTex upholstery, and sport-tuned suspension.
• Wilderness - Off-road focused with raised suspension, all-terrain tires, full-size spare, and enhanced underbody protection.
• Limited - Includes perforated leather upholstery, power liftgate, heated steering wheel, and rain-sensing wipers.
• Touring - Top trim with ventilated seats, head-up display, aerial view camera, and Harman Kardon audio system.

Balise Subaru of Hadley - Explore the New Subaru Forester for New England Driving

The 2026 Subaru Forester is what personal transportation is all about in New England.

So, be sure to visit our local Hadley-area Subaru dealership to test drive and further explore this updated, well-equipped Subaru SUV.