Subaru Forester 2021 2.5i

While the Honda CR-V 2021 has a starting price of KWD 6,777 and the Ford Escape 2021 starts at KWD 6,700, the Subaru Forester 2021 2.5i stands at KWD 7,400 including VAT. One of 11 available trim levels, the 2.5i is equipped with a host of features including Airbags, Brake Assist (BA), Dynamic Stability Control, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Cupholders, Fabric Seats, Foldable Rear Seats, Leather Steering Wheel, Front Fog Lamps, Headlight Washers, Power Tailgate, and Power Windows - Front and Rear, along with Audio Controls on the Steering Wheel, Bluetooth, CD Player, and Cruise Control.

This Japanese SUV is powered by a 2.5-litre 4-cylinder Petrol engine that produces 170 horsepower and 235 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Honda CR-V and Ford Escape are equipped with 2.4-litre and 2.5-litre engines, respectively.

In Kuwait, the average price of the Forester, including all versions, is KWD 8,790. Considering an annual depreciation of 15%, we anticipate the 2.5i to cost around KWD 6,290 on the used car market by next year.

Notably, the Subaru brand is renowned for its all-wheel-drive technology, making the Forester an excellent choice for various terrains and weather conditions, especially in the Gulf region. The Forester's spacious interior and cargo capacity make it a popular family vehicle, particularly among those who appreciate outdoor activities. Additionally, it has received high safety ratings, making it a reliable option for families in Kuwait and the wider Middle East market. With its blend of performance and practicality, the Forester continues to attract customers looking for a versatile SUV.