2026 Subaru Forester Hybrid S6 Auto AWD MY26

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Used Bairnsdale, VIC, 3875

2026 Subaru Forester Hybrid S6 Auto AWD MY26

$48,590

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Model Range

$40,888 - $62,450

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Odometer 15 km

Body type Suv

Fuel Petrol - Unleaded Ulp

Transmission Constantly Variable Transmission

Vehicle Overview

The 2026 Subaru Forester Hybrid S6 combines the familiar practicality of a five-seat SUV with Subaru's new-generation Strong Hybrid e-Boxer system. Its 2.5-litre four-cylinder Boxer petrol engine works with an electric motor to provide a self-charging hybrid drivetrain, so the vehicle can recover energy through regenerative braking without requiring an external charging cable. Electric assistance is particularly useful during low-speed running and take-off, where it can contribute to smooth, quiet progress.

Efficiency has not come at the expense of Subaru's core all-weather capability. Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive is paired with a continuously variable transmission, while X-Mode, Vehicle Dynamics Control and Hill Descent Control provide additional support when conditions become slippery or surfaces become uneven. With 220mm of ground clearance and a stated 1,200kg braked towing capacity, the Forester is configured for more than routine urban travel, offering useful flexibility for gravel roads, touring and outdoor equipment.

The cabin is designed around everyday usability. Five seats provide a practical family layout, while the elevated driving position and all-round visibility help make the vehicle straightforward to place in traffic and confined spaces. The cargo area is suited to the usual mix of luggage, shopping, sporting equipment and camping gear, allowing the hybrid powertrain to serve as an efficiency-focused alternative without abandoning the Forester's adaptable SUV format.

Driver assistance is another significant part of the package. Subaru EyeSight technology includes adaptive cruise control, pre-collision braking, lane departure warning, lane keep assist and lane centring functionality. Blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, a driver monitoring system and a reverse camera add further awareness around the vehicle. These systems are intended to support the driver across highway, suburban and low-speed manoeuvring situations.

2.5-litre four-cylinder Boxer petrol engine with electric motor
Strong Hybrid e-Boxer self-charging hybrid system
Continuously variable transmission
Four-wheel drive with X-Mode
220mm ground clearance
Five-seat SUV configuration
1,200kg braked towing capacity
Subaru EyeSight driver-assistance technology
15km indicated odometer reading

With its combination of hybrid assistance, permanent all-wheel-drive capability and practical ground clearance, this Forester presents a balanced approach to lower-fuel-use motoring. The stated range of over 1,000km is theoretical and will vary with driving conditions, driving style and other factors.

Other highlights include Odometer: 15 km; Powertrain: Petrol - Unleaded ULP; Transmission: Constantly Variable Transmission; Drive train: Four Wheel Drive; Engine or motor: 2.5L four-cylinder Boxer petrol engine with electric motor.