2026 Subaru Forester Sport: Dynamic Capability Meets Modern Comfort
The 2026 Subaru Forester Sport in striking Sapphire Blue Pearl delivers the ideal combination of rugged crossover utility and refined everyday comfort. Designed for drivers in Romeoville who need trustworthy all-weather performance for family routines and suburban commutes, this versatile crossover features a spacious interior outfitted in durable Black/Gray StarTex leatherette upholstery. A sweeping panoramic power moonroof opens up the cabin to fresh air and light, while flexible seating and cargo configurations ensure you always have room for sporting gear, daily errands, or weekend getaways. Explore our pre-owned crossover selection today to see how seamlessly this vehicle fits into your lifestyle.
Performance & Capability
Under the hood, the 2026 Subaru Forester Sport is powered by a 2.5L H-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC engine with variable valve control, generating 180HP. Paired with an efficient Lineartronic CVT and Subaru's renowned Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system, this crossover offers steady road-holding confidence across changing weather conditions. Drivers can customize throttle response using the SI-DRIVE driver selectable drivetrain mode, while the tuned Sport ride suspension and Active Torque Vectoring provide nimble handling around tight corners. Impressive fuel economy ratings of 25 MPG city and 32 MPG highway make longer drives effortless and economical. Mechanical enhancements such as Hill Descent Control, an engine oil cooler, and 19-inch alloy wheels ensure smooth stability wherever your journey takes you.
Technology & Connectivity
Inside, intelligent technology keeps everyone connected, informed, and secure. The focal point of the front cabin is the Subaru 11.6-inch Multimedia Plus System touchscreen, complete with voice-activated audio controls and smart device wireless mirroring for seamless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration. Front wireless smart device charging and four USB ports ensure your electronics remain powered up without messy cords. For added peace of mind, the standard EyeSight safety suite includes EyeSight Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane Centering, Pre-Collision Braking, Emergency Stop Assist, and Blind Spot Detection. Additional modern conveniences like Auto Vehicle Hold, Reverse Automatic Braking, and an Auto-Dimming Mirror with HomeLink round out a truly high-tech driving experience.
Key Highlights
Here are some of the standout features equipped on this crossover:
- 2.5L H-4 Engine - Direct-injected 180HP engine offering balanced output and fuel economy.
- Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive - Continuous traction control across all weather and road surfaces.
- StarTex Leatherette Upholstery - Water-repellent, durable interior design made for active lifestyles.
- 11.6-inch Multimedia Touchscreen - High-resolution display with wireless smartphone integration.
- Panoramic Power Moonroof - Express open/close glass roof for overhead sunshine and ventilation.
- EyeSight Driver Assist Technology - Comprehensive driver aids including Pre-Collision Braking and Adaptive Cruise Control.
- Wireless Device Charging - Convenient front pad for cable-free smart device charging.
- 19-inch Alloy Wheels - Dark metallic finish providing an athletic aesthetic and grounded ride.
Visit Us
To experience the 2026 Subaru Forester Sport in person, visit Hawk Mazda located at 2421 S Rte, 59, Plainfield, IL 60586. Our knowledgeable sales staff is eager to guide you through every feature and help you choose the ideal crossover for your household. You can easily find directions to our showroom, apply for financing online, or estimate your trade-in value from home. Have questions or want to set up a test drive? Call us at (779) 260-6502 or schedule your appointment online today.






