does it require premium unleaded gas

Asked by freed Nov 30, 2013 at 05:12 PM about the 2005 Subaru Forester XS

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It is recomended to run Premium gas in all Subaru's.

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The Forester XS being non-turbo does not require premium. The XT does. I've run regular unleaded in all my non-turbo Subarus for quite a while. Premium won't hurt, but you won't see any advantage from it. FYI, the BRZ is the only non-turbo Subaru that requires premium fuel.

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