Subaru Forester 2008 - 2017 2.5 Turbo 230hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 2.5 Turbo 230hp engine in the Subaru Forester 2008 - 2017.

This page covers the 2.5 Turbo 230hp as fitted to the Subaru Forester 2008 - 2017 — the figures below reflect that specific engine, not the model as a whole.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard230320
Stage 1270380
Stage 2290410
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Generation
2008 - 2017
Engine
2.5 Turbo 230hp
Fuel type
petrol

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Subaru Forester 2008 - 2017 2.5 Turbo 230hp?

Yes — Stage 1 for this engine is a software-only remap calibrated to stay within its stock mechanical limits (turbo, clutch, fueling), so no hardware changes are required.

How much more power does the 2.5 Turbo 230hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 230 HP / 320 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 270 HP / 380 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Subaru Forester 2008 - 2017 2.5 Turbo 230hp remap take?

Once your original file is uploaded through the member panel, most requests for this engine are completed within a few hours.

Can the 2.5 Turbo 230hp be reverted to its original file?

Yes — we keep the original file on record for the request, so the ECU can be put back to stock at any time.