How compact capability comes standard with the Subaru Forester
Subaru is certainly an approachable, affordable brand, but don't think that means that it caters to the plain vanilla crowd. If you're looking for very basic capability, Subaru vehicles may not be your ticket to ride. These vehicles are for the adventurers who break away from the herd at a moment's notice -- thanks to Subaru's standard all-wheel drive, of course.
The 2015 Subaru Forester, for example, may be categorized as a seemingly benign compact crossover, but its surprising power is downright addictive. And the Forester XT models boast selectable drive modes for optimum traction. All models…