The Subaru Forester has undergone a full model change in 2025, winning the Japan Car of the Year 2025-2026 award, among others, and demonstrating its overwhelming presence in the SUV market. Having received the highest evaluation of “Five-Star Award” in the JNCAP (Japan New Car Assessment Program) and the Good Design Award 2025, this model boasts high standards in terms of safety, driving performance, and design. This article comprehensively introduces the safety performance evaluation, grade and price, details of the new grade “Touring”, and fuel efficiency of the Strong Hybrid (S:HEV) model. 






