If you're considering upgrading your ride this year, the 2025 Subaru Forester is worth taking for a spin. The new Subaru's interior features a completely refreshed cabin design packed with upgraded materials, clever storage solutions, and cutting-edge tech. The latest Forester has everything you need, whether you're looking for something with versatile cargo space or the latest safety systems. Let's explore the 2025 Subaru Forester infotainment and interior features, learn about the different trim levels, and review answers to frequently asked questions to decide if the new Forester is right for you.
The new 2025 Subaru Forester interior seats up to five people, making it adaptable and spacious. Focusing heavily on comfort, Subaru engineered the Forester's seats for support and easy adjustability. The rear seating area offers generous legroom and headroom while trim-specific features such as the Sport's durable water-repellent StarTex upholstery and the Touring's ventilated front seats add extra luxury.
The 2025 Subaru Forester's cargo capacity will impress you; it has 29.6 cubic feet of storage space with all seats in place. When you fold the 60/40-split rear seats flat, the cargo area expands to a sizeable 74.4 cubic feet. Subaru also added screw-in mounts with hooks for accessory attachments to organize your cargo. Roof rails come standard to give you even more storage space for your next getaway.
The new Subaru Forester's five-person cabin offers several colors and materials to choose from:
A leather-wrapped steering wheel and heated front seats are standard on all trims except the base model for extra warmth during colder months. The Limited and Touring trims also include a heated steering wheel.
The Forester has received some significant technology upgrades this year; the base model comes with a dual 7-inch display infotainment system, while higher trims feature a larger 11.6-inch tablet-style touch screen. This large, high-resolution screen provides an intuitive interface for navigation, music, and apps. All trims include wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, while higher trims also provide a wireless charging pad. If you're a music lover, you'll definitely want to upgrade to the Harman Kardon premium audio system, which is available in higher trims and standard on the Touring. 4G LTE Wi-Fi capability is standard across the lineup except for the base model.
Subaru continues prioritizing the protection of drivers, passengers, and pedestrians, and the 2025 Forester's safety features are no exception. The Subaru EyeSight driver-assist technology suite comes standard across all trims and includes:
The Subaru STARLINK Safety and Security system is standard on all trims except for the base model. This includes extra features such as:
STARLINK also integrates with the Subaru Forester's navigation system, so you can plan your routes while staying focused on the road. Additional safety features include reverse automatic braking, blind-spot detection with lane-change assist, and an anti-theft security system. The Touring trim level has a 360-degree surround-view monitor, giving you a bird's-eye view of your surroundings.
Have questions? We have answers. Here are some of the most common inquiries our Stivers Subaru team has received lately.
Yes, the 2025 Forester includes thoughtful touches such as embossed paw prints on interior door panels — a nod to Subaru's pet-friendly focus. The Touring trim features suede accents, while the Sport trim includes bronze interior accents for a bold, athletic look.
Rear passengers in the Forester benefit from a spacious second row with excellent legroom, available heated seats, and a new optional 8-inch touch screen for climate controls. Rear passengers can enjoy the available rear-seat entertainment system with high-definition touch screens, Bluetooth headphones, and HDMI ports.
While the 2025 Forester lineup currently focuses on traditional powertrains, Subaru has announced plans to introduce a hybrid version later in the year, providing a more fuel-efficient option if you're an eco-conscious driver.
Ready to explore everything the 2025 Subaru Forester has to offer? Schedule a test drive today at Stivers Subaru in Decatur, Georgia, and experience its exceptional features firsthand. Our friendly team is here to answer any questions you may have about trims, technology, or financing options. Simply give us a call or send us a message. If you can't wait to see what's in stock, you can browse our entire inventory of new Subaru vehicles online to find the Forester that perfectly fits your Decatur lifestyle.