Silver 2026 Subaru Forester carrying two bikes on a roof rack along a winding mountain road

2026 Subaru Forester Bend, OR

Outstanding value at $29,995*

Right-sized, long-lasting Forester SUVs deliver the perfect mix of versatility, capability, and safety.

Love begins with trust.

Choose your perfect version of Forester versatility. Pick the beloved Subaru Forester compact SUV for flexible, capable daily adventures. Get longer range, greater fuel efficiency, and lower emissions with the 2026 Forester Hybrid. The Forester Wilderness gives you off-road features, redesigned styling, and increased ground clearance with standard all-terrain tires.

Reasons to Love Forester Lineup

Reasons to Love Forester Lineup

Versatile Capability

Whatever your day brings, there's a flexible, capable Forester all-wheel-drive compact SUV that is ready to take it on.

  • Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and up to 35 MPG* for standard capability the Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, and Hyundai Tucson can't match*
  • The Forester Hybrid can take you on longer, bigger adventures with a range of up to 581 miles*
  • Available X-MODE® and dual-function X-MODE give you enhanced traction in all kinds of conditions
  • A comfortable premium interior with up to 110.8 cubic feet of passenger space — more than the Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, Hyundai Tucson, or Mazda CX-5*
  • Up to 74.4 cubic feet of total cargo space for gear-hauling flexibility — more than the Toyota RAV4 or Mazda CX-5*

Reasons to Love Forester Lineup

Advanced Subaru Safety

All 2026 Forester compact SUVs watch out for the safety of you and your passengers with advanced safety features.

  • Standard EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology* with available Automatic Emergency Steering*
  • 360-degree Surround-View Monitor is available to keep you aware of cars, objects, and more while parking
  • 5-Star Overall Vehicle Score from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)*
  • Subaru is rated #1 in safety for six years in a row, according to ACSI*

Reasons to Love Forester Lineup

A Trusted Investment

Built with quality engineering and loaded with advanced features, the Forester is an all-wheel-drive SUV that repays your trust over and over. Its dependability is backed by automotive experts: The Subaru Forester is a 2026 Consumer Reports Top Pick and Subaru is Consumer Reports Best Overall Automotive Brand for the second year in a row*.

Reasons to Love Forester Lineup

Long-Lasting Quality

You know you can count on your Forester for miles and miles of adventure because 96% of Subaru Forester vehicles sold in the last 10 years are still on the road today*. The Forester is also ranked #1 for 2025 Projected Value Resale among Compact SUVs by JD Power*.

The 2026 Subaru Forester

Green 2026 Subaru Forester driving on a city street past modern glass buildings

An All-Wheel-Drive SUV Built on Love and Trust

Endlessly versatile and capable, the 2026 Forester SUVs feature standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and up to 9.3 inches of ground clearance so your adventures don't have to stop for bad weather or rough roads. Inside, there's a premium interior with helpful available technology like an 11.6-inch high-resolution touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto integration*, and wireless device charging. Choose from the loved and trusted Forester, the fuel-efficient Forester Hybrid or the rugged new Forester Wilderness.

The Forester Lineup Features

Standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive

Capability and Efficiency

A fuel-efficient compact SUV with gas mileage of up to 35 MPG*, every Forester features the legendary capability and dependable confidence of standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive. Designed to optimize traction in rain, snow, and on rough roads, this system constantly evaluates acceleration, braking, and cornering in real time to continuously deliver power to all four wheels. If a wheel slips, power is instantaneously transferred to the wheels that have the most grip.

Stability and Control

With its exceptionally balanced layout, Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive delivers a solid connection with the road and an engaged, responsive drive. The entire system lies along the centerline of the vehicle, balancing weight distribution between the two sides to help provide optimal performance and control.

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Durability

With the proven engineering of Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, which has demonstrated its durability and low maintenance over four decades of owner-tested Subaru vehicles, you can be confident your Forester will keep taking you farther year after year.

The Forester Lineup Features

Up to 9.3 Inches of Ground Clearance

With 9.3 inches of ground clearance, the Forester Wilderness is equipped to take on ruts, rocks, and other obstacles on the trail, making it the perfect choice for your next off-road SUV. All other Forester models feature 8.7 inches of ground clearance to traverse deep snow and mud. The Forester features available X-MODE® with Hill Descent Control, which electronically optimizes the engine, transmission, and other systems for increased traction in slippery conditions. Available dual-function X-MODE gives you extra control over the traction system with settings for snow, dirt, deep snow, and mud.X-MODE standard on: Premium
Dual-function X-MODE standard on: Premium Hybrid, Sport, Sport Hybrid, Wilderness, Limited, Limited Hybrid, Touring, Touring Hybrid

EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology

Subaru EyeSight

Every 2026 Forester compact SUV features standard EyeSight Driver Assist Technology, which acts like an extra set of eyes on the road and if need be, an extra foot on the brake*. EyeSight includes a number of advanced active safety systems to protect you and your family on every drive. Automatic Emergency Steering is available to help you avoid collisions by providing automatic steering and pre-collision braking support if it determines there's enough space to intervene*.

Pre-Collision Braking

Automatic Pre-Collision Braking* helps you avoid or reduce frontal impacts by alerting you and applying full braking force in emergency situations. Pre-Collision Throttle Management can reduce the power from the engine to help minimize the possible impact force and frontal impact damage.

Adaptive Cruise Control

Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane Centering* adds extra convenience and safety on every drive. Just choose the distance you want to keep from the car in front of you and it can take some of the stress out of everyday driving by helping with steering, braking, and throttle control while maintaining a safe distance ahead.

Dashboard of the 2026 Subaru Forester with the 11.6-inch vertical touchscreen and two-tone brown interior

Subaru Multimedia System with Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto

All 2026 Forester SUVs feature a Subaru Multimedia System with available wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto integration, which lets you view and control your navigation, music, podcasts, and other content and apps without needing to plug in your smartphone. A high-resolution 11.6-inch touchscreen is also available for intuitive control of your entertainment and navigation. Wireless charging is available to conveniently keep your compatible devices powered so you can leave the cables at home. Wireless Bluetooth® pairing and hands-free smartphone operation allow for safe and easy connection to your favorite apps and content.Subaru Multimedia System standard on: All trims
11.6-inch touchscreen and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto standard on: Premium, Premium Hybrid, Sport, Sport Hybrid, Wilderness, Limited, Limited Hybrid, Touring, Touring Hybrid

Flexible Interiors with High-Tech Convenience

Every Forester compact SUV features a comfortable, spacious interior with impressive visibility, advanced technology, and high-quality materials. There's more passenger room than the Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, Hyundai Tucson, or Mazda CX-5* with up to 110.8 cubic feet. An extra-wide rear gate opening and available hands-free foot-activated Power Rear Gate make it easy to load gear, and with up to 74.4 cubic feet of cargo space, you can fit more in a Forester than the Toyota RAV4 or Mazda CX-5*. An available 11.6-inch high-resolution Subaru Multimedia touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto integration plus available wireless charging add entertainment and convenience to every drive. There are also premium upholstery options available, including leather- and Dinamica®-trimmed or durable StarTex® upholstery for extra comfort and style.

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2026 Subaru Forester in Bend, OR from Subaru of Bend

Introducing the 2026 Subaru Forester in Bend, OR

You have a new reason to swing by our showroom. The 2026 Subaru Forester in Bend, OR has officially arrived at Subaru of Bend, and it comes in three flavors to match how you like to spend your time. Pick the much-loved conventional Forester for everyday flexibility, the new Forester Hybrid for longer range and better efficiency, or the rugged Forester Wilderness for serious off-road days. Every trim keeps the trusted Subaru DNA that Central Oregon drivers already count on. Stop in, walk around all three, and find the one that feels right for you.

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You can buy a 2026 Subaru Forester for sale in Bend, OR at Subaru of Bend!

Every 2026 Forester rolls out with the legendary capability of standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, which constantly reads acceleration, braking, and cornering to send power exactly where grip is needed. Conventional Forester models earn up to 35 MPG, while the new Forester Hybrid pushes range up to 581 miles per tank for long days on the road. Ground clearance reaches 9.3 inches on the Forester Wilderness, helping you clear rocks and ruts on the trail, while all other Forester trims sit at 8.7 inches for handling deep snow and mud. Available X-MODE with Hill Descent Control adds traction in slippery conditions, and available dual-function X-MODE gives you settings for snow, dirt, deep snow, and mud.

Inside the Forester, you get up to 110.8 cubic feet of passenger space, which is more breathing room than what you find in the Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, Hyundai Tucson, or Mazda CX-5. Cargo space tops out at 74.4 cubic feet, more than the RAV4 or CX-5, and the extra-wide rear gate opening makes loading bigger items easier. An available foot-activated power rear gate is a real help when your hands are full of groceries or camping gear. Premium upholstery options include leather and Dinamica trim or hardworking StarTex on select trims. The newly available Sport Onyx Edition Package adds gloss-black and metallic finish accents, 19-inch alloy wheels with a unique dark metallic finish, and exclusive Black/Gray StarTex upholstery for a more refined look.

The Subaru Multimedia System is standard across every Forester, and most trims step up to a high-resolution 11.6-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Wireless device charging is available, so the cables can stay home. EyeSight Driver Assist Technology comes standard on every 2026 Forester, with Automatic Pre-Collision Braking, Pre-Collision Throttle Management, and Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane Centering working together to take stress out of every drive. Automatic Emergency Steering is available to help you avoid collisions when there is room to intervene, and a 360-degree Surround-View Monitor is available to make tight parking lots much easier to handle.

Where to Test Drive a 2026 Subaru Forester in Bend, OR?

You can test drive a 2026 Subaru Forester in Bend, OR at Subaru of Bend!

The Forester has earned its spot as a Central Oregon favorite by being easy to live with, and the only way to feel that for yourself is from the driver's seat. Drop by Subaru of Bend and our team will set you up with whichever Forester you want to try, conventional, Hybrid, or Wilderness. Take it on the highway, run it through a few side streets, and see how the visibility, cabin space, and new tech feel during the kind of driving you actually do. Set up your test drive on our website at a time that works for you, and we will be ready.

*MSRP does not include destination and delivery charges, tax, title, and registration fees. Destination and delivery includes handling and inland freight fees and may vary in some states. Prices, specifications, options, features, and models subject to change without notice. Select colors may be subject to an additional charge. See your retailer for more information.

*EPA fuel economy estimates. Actual mileage will vary with driving conditions and your vehicle's condition.

*Based on competitor information from manufacturer websites as of August 2025.

*Based on EPA-estimated combined fuel economy and a full tank of fuel. Actual mileage and range may vary.

*Based on competitor information from manufacturer websites as of January 2026.

*EyeSight is a driver-assist system that may not operate optimally under all driving conditions. The driver is always responsible for safe and attentive driving. System effectiveness depends on many factors, such as vehicle maintenance, weather, and road conditions. See Owner's Manual for complete details on system operation and limitations.

*Automatic Emergency Steering is a system designed to assist the driver. It is not a substitute for safe and attentive driving. Automatic Emergency Steering works in conjunction with and after Pre-Collision Braking has been activated by providing steering support at speeds lower than 50 mph to try and help avoid a collision. See Owner's Manual for complete details, including important system limitations. Availability varies by trim level.

*Government 5-Star Safety Ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) New Car Assessment Program (www.NHTSA.gov).

*Compared to all other measured mass-market automotive companies in the 2025 American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®) surveys of customers rating their own automotive company's performance. ACSI and its logo are registered trademarks of the American Customer Satisfaction Index, LLC.

*Subaru was named a Consumer Reports Best Overall Automotive Brand from 2025-2026. Consumer Reports does not endorse products or services.

*Based on Experian Automotive non-luxury vehicles in operation vs. total new registrations for MY2016-2025 as of December 2025.

*The Subaru Forester has the highest retained value among mass-market Compact SUVs in the JD Power 2025 U.S. ALG Residual Value Awards based on the JD Power U.S. ALG residual value forecast for the 2025 model year. The RVA is based upon the U.S. ALG January/February edition, which published in November 2025. Visit jdpower.com/awards for more details.

*EyeSight is a driver-assist system that may not operate optimally under all driving conditions. The Pre-Collision Braking System is designed to provide automatic braking that either prevents a collision or reduces the severity of a frontal impact. The driver is always responsible for safe and attentive driving. System effectiveness depends on many factors, such as vehicle maintenance, weather, and road conditions. See Owner's Manual for complete details on system operation and limitations.

*EyeSight is a driver assist system which may not operate optimally under all driving conditions. Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control and Brake Light Recognition are designed to assist the driver and are not substitutes for safe and attentive driving. Lane Keep Assist operates only when the lane markings are visible. The driver is always responsible for safe and attentive driving. System effectiveness depends on many factors, such as vehicle maintenance, weather, and road conditions. Lane centering function operates only when used in conjunction with Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control. See Owner's Manual for complete details on system operations and limitations.

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