While the
Honda CR-V 2023 has a starting price of KWD 7,499 and the
Ford Escape 2023 is priced at KWD 6,700, the
Subaru Forester 2023 2.0i-S EyeSight Full Option stands at KWD 9,250, including VAT. This model features one of 11 available trim levels, the 2.0i-S-Eyesight-Full-Option, equipped with an Active Bonnet, Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, BA (Brake Assist), Center Arm Rest, Central Locking, Cupholders, Electric Sunroof, Aluminum Wheels, Auto Headlamps, Bumper Side Step, Chrome Door Handles, Active Steering, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, Automatic AC, and AUX.
This Japanese SUV comes with a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates 150 horsepower and 194 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Honda CR-V and Ford Escape come 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. Factoring in annual depreciation of 15%, we expect the 2.0i-S-Eyesight-Full-Option to cost KWD 7,650 on the
used car market by next year.
The Subaru brand is renowned for its all-wheel-drive technology, making the Forester an excellent choice for rugged terrains and varying weather conditions. Additionally, the Forester's advanced EyeSight driver assist technology enhances safety, providing peace of mind on the road. Being a popular choice among families in the UAE, the Forester is favored for its spacious interior and cargo capacity. With its robust build and high safety ratings, this model is a reliable investment for those seeking both performance and comfort.