Setting the Standard for Small SUV Safety
Subaru of America, Inc. announced that the all-new 2025 Subaru Forester (excluding Wilderness trim) has received the highest possible TOP SAFETY PICK+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). This recognition highlights Subaru’s unwavering commitment to designing vehicles that meet and exceed today’s most rigorous safety standards.
Meeting Stricter Safety Requirements in 2025
For 2024, IIHS introduced tougher criteria for vehicle safety evaluations, including:
- Enhanced side impact protection
- Improved pedestrian crash prevention
- Revised moderate overlap front crash tests
The 2025 Forester earned a top “Good” rating for pedestrian front crash prevention, showcasing its advanced safety systems and Subaru’s dedication to protecting both drivers and those around them.
A Legacy of Safety Leadership
As of December 2024, the Subaru Forester has earned the IIHS Top Safety Pick award 18 times since 2007—more than any other small SUV in that timeframe. This consistent recognition underscores why families and adventurers alike trust the Forester for its unmatched safety, versatility, and reliability.
Jeff Walters, President and COO of Subaru of America, Inc., stated:
“The new 2025 Subaru Forester continues our long-running commitment to delivering vehicles designed to the highest safety standards. The Forester’s exceptional performance in safety evaluations is part of its history and what our customers expect from Subaru. Being recognized by the IIHS with its top rating is an honor.”
2025 Subaru Forester Highlights
- Starting MSRP: $29,695
- Equipped with EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology
- Advanced pedestrian detection and crash avoidance systems
- Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and 8.7 inches of ground clearance
- Redesigned for 2025 with enhanced comfort, technology, and performance
Explore the Award-Winning Forester at Beyer Subaru Alexandria
At Beyer Subaru Alexandria, we’re proud to offer a vehicle that leads its class in safety. The 2025 Subaru Forester delivers peace of mind, capability, and the quality you expect from Subaru.
Visit us today to explore the Forester’s advanced features or schedule a test drive. Discover why the Forester continues to set the standard for small SUVs.