1999 Subaru Forester Dimensions, Sizes & Specifications
Based on 3 trims — exact values when identical, ranges when trims differ. Generation: First generation (SF).
- Length175.2 in
- Width68.3 in
- Height62.8 in
- Wheelbase99.4 in
- Curb weight3,058 lb
- Length175.2 in
- Height62.8 in
- Wheelbase99.4 in
- Curb weight3,058 lb
- Width68.3 in
Proportional exterior silhouette from catalog length, width and height. The explorer below is a systems map — different purpose, not a second silhouette.
Explore your 1999 Subaru Forester
Interactive systems diagram for this model year — measure, check fitment, and open the matching SpecSizes tools. Schematic only; not photorealistic body styling.
- Dimensions
- Wheels
- Tires
- Wipers
- Battery
- Oil
- Interior
Available for this vehicle
- Dimensions
- Wheels
- Tires
- Wipers
- Battery
- Oil
- Interior
Select a system below or on the diagram. This schematic marks measurement areas — it is not body-accurate styling.
Catalog summaries
Exterior: 175.2 in · 68.3 in · 62.8 in. Full dimensions
Wheels: bolt pattern 5x100, bore 56.1 mm. Wheel sizes
Tires: P205/70SR15.0 OWL AS, P215/60HR16.0 OWL AS, 205/70R15, 215/55R17…. Tire sizes
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Exterior dimensions
| Length | 175.2 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 68.3 in |
| Height | 62.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 99.4 in |
Interior dimensions
| Front headroom | 40.6 in |
|---|---|
| Rear headroom | 39.6 in |
| Front legroom | 43.0 in |
| Rear legroom | 33.4 in |
| Front shoulder room | 53.5 in |
| Rear shoulder room | 53.6 in |
| Front hip room | 51.4 in |
| Rear hip room | 50.9 in |
| Passenger volume | 97.0 cu ft |
| Luggage volume | 33.2 cu ft |
Weight & capacities
| Curb weight | 3,058 lb |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 15.9 gal |
| Max towing capacity | 2,000 lb |
Engine
| Torque | 166 lb-ft |
|---|
Torque shown in lb-ft as stored in the catalog.
Wheels, tires & maintenance sizes
Tire sizes Full tire size page → · Wheel fitment →
- P205/70SR15.0 OWL AS
- P215/60HR16.0 OWL AS
- 205/70R15
- 215/55R17
- 215/60R16
Wiper sizes Full wiper size page →
- Driver21"
- Passenger19"
- Rear15"
Battery group size Full battery size page →
- 26R-3
- 35-AGM
Oil capacity Full oil capacity page →
- 5W-304.2 qt
Same generation (First generation (SF)): years 1999–2000. View model overview