New Subaru Forester Lease Specials | In Brunswick, Ohio. Serving Medina, Cleveland and Akron Ohio
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Compare Three Ways to Lease a 2026 Subaru Forester
Looking for a competitive Subaru Forester lease near Cleveland, Medina or Akron? Brunswick Subaru makes it easier to compare your choices with our Good, Better and Best 2026 Forester lease specials.
Choose the essential value of the entry Forester, move up to the technology and comfort of the Forester Premium or select the distinctive style and premium features of the new Forester Sport Onyx Edition.
Every choice provides standard Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, EyeSight Driver Assist Technology, five-passenger seating and the practical space that has made the Forester one of Subaru's most popular SUVs.
Brunswick Subaru was the nation's #1 Subaru dealership for 2025. Shop with an experienced team known for outstanding Subaru selection, competitive offers and extensive product knowledge.
Good:2026 Subaru Forester Entry Lease
Essential Forester Capability at an Attractive Payment
Our Good option is the entry 2026 Subaru Forester. It provides the Forester’s essential all-weather capability, safety technology and spacious interior at the most affordable payment of these three choices.
The entry Forester may be the right choice if you want:
- The lowest payment of the three offers
- Standard all-wheel drive
- A spacious and practical interior
- Essential driver-assistance technology
- Strong visibility and easy maneuverability
- An SUV equipped for Northeast Ohio weather
Entry Forester Highlights
- 2.5-liter SUBARU BOXER engine
- Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
- 8.7 inches of ground clearance
- EyeSight Driver Assist Technology
- Automatic Pre-Collision Braking
- Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane Centering
- LED Steering Responsive Headlights
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
- Raised roof rails
- 60/40-split folding rear seats
- Up to 74.4 cubic feet of cargo space
Better:2026 Subaru Forester Premium Lease
More Technology, Comfort and Convenience
Our Better option is the 2026 Forester Premium. It builds on the entry Forester with upgraded technology, additional convenience and standard X-MODE for increased confidence in slippery conditions.
The Forester Premium may be the right choice if you want:
- A larger touchscreen
- Wireless smartphone connectivity
- Keyless entry and push-button start
- X-MODE with Hill Descent Control
- Additional interior comfort
- A strong balance of features and monthly payment
Forester Premium Highlights
- 11.6-inch touchscreen
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Keyless Access with Push-Button Start
- X-MODE with Hill Descent Control
- Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
- EyeSight Driver Assist Technology
- 8.7 inches of ground clearance
- MySubaru Connected Services
- Available panoramic power moonroof
- Available power rear gate
- Available Blind-Spot Detection
- Available Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
Best:2026 Subaru Forester Sport Onyx Edition Lease
Distinctive Style with Premium, Adventure-Ready Features
Our Best option is the new 2026 Forester Sport Onyx Edition. It combines Forester versatility with dark exterior accents, premium StarTex upholstery, upgraded audio and an exclusive appearance.
The Sport Onyx Edition is a strong choice for drivers who want their Forester to look more distinctive while providing a durable and refined interior.
Forester Sport Onyx Edition Highlights
- 19-inch dark-metallic-finish alloy wheels
- Black front, side and rear underguards
- Gloss-black exterior inserts
- Dark gray exterior badging
- Black and gray StarTex upholstery
- Brown contrast stitching
- Simulated leather dashboard trim
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Harman Kardon premium audio system
- 576-watt-equivalent amplifier
- 11.6-inch touchscreen
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Dual-function X-MODE
- Blind-Spot Detection
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive
- EyeSight Driver Assist Technology
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Subaru Forester FAQ
| Feature | Good: Entry | Better: Premium | Best: Sport Onyx |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| EyeSight technology | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| 8.7-inch ground clearance | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Apple CarPlay/Android Auto | Standard | Wireless | Wireless |
| 11.6-inch touchscreen | — | Standard | Standard |
| X-MODE | — | Standard | Dual-function |
| Keyless Access/Push-Button Start | — | Standard | Standard |
| Blind-Spot Detection | — | Available* | Standard |
| Rear Cross-Traffic Alert | — | Available* | Standard |
| StarTex upholstery | — | — | Standard |
| Harman Kardon premium audio | — | — | Standard |
| 19-inch dark metallic wheels | — | — | Standard |
| Onyx exterior accents | — | — | Standard |
*Depends on the specific vehicle and option package.
Which Forester Should You Choose?
Choose Good—the entry Forester—if:
You want the most affordable payment while retaining standard AWD, EyeSight and Forester versatility.
Choose Better—the Forester Premium—if:
You want an 11.6-inch touchscreen, wireless smartphone connectivity, push-button start and added all-weather technology.
Choose Best—the Sport Onyx Edition—if:
You want distinctive dark styling, durable StarTex upholstery, premium audio and more standard features.
The Forester combines a spacious, easy-to-use interior with standard all-wheel drive and manageable exterior dimensions. It can be an excellent fit for families, commuters, pet owners and active drivers who need practical SUV space without moving to a larger three-row model.
Standard All-Wheel Drive
Every 2026 Forester includes Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive. The system is designed to optimize traction on wet, snowy and uneven roads by continuously evaluating acceleration, braking and cornering.
Unlike many competing compact SUVs, all-wheel drive is standard on all three Foresters featured here.
Built for Northeast Ohio Weather
The three Forester choices provide 8.7 inches of ground clearance, giving drivers added capability when encountering:
- Snow-covered roads
- Heavy rain
- Muddy parking areas
- Gravel roads
- Uneven driveways
- Camping areas
- Changing Northeast Ohio conditions
The Premium adds standard X-MODE with Hill Descent Control. The Sport Onyx Edition includes dual-function X-MODE with settings designed for more challenging conditions.
Spacious Passenger and Cargo Room
The Forester offers up to 110.8 cubic feet of passenger space and as much as 74.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity.
Its tall roof, wide rear opening and folding rear seats make it practical for:
- Groceries and everyday errands
- Luggage
- Sports equipment
- Camping supplies
- Pets
- Strollers
- Home-improvement supplies
- Weekend travel
Excellent Visibility
The Forester’s upright design, large windows and thoughtful seating position help provide excellent outward visibility. That can make the Forester easier to maneuver in parking lots, on busy roads and in changing weather.
EyeSight Driver Assist Technology
Every 2026 Forester includes EyeSight Driver Assist Technology.
Standard or available safety features include:
- Automatic Pre-Collision Braking
- Pre-Collision Throttle Management
- Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control
- Lane Centering
- Automatic Emergency Steering
- Blind-Spot Detection
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- Reverse Automatic Braking
- DriverFocus Distraction Mitigation System
Forester Entry vs. Forester Premium
Both provide standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, EyeSight and 8.7 inches of ground clearance.
The Premium adds:
- 11.6-inch touchscreen
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Keyless Access with Push-Button Start
- X-MODE with Hill Descent Control
- Additional available convenience features
Choose the entry Forester to prioritize payment. Choose the Premium for a stronger combination of technology and everyday comfort.
Forester Premium vs. Forester Sport Onyx Edition
The Premium focuses on value and convenience. The Sport Onyx Edition adds a more distinctive appearance, durable premium seating materials, upgraded audio and additional standard equipment.
The Sport Onyx Edition adds or includes:
- Dark-metallic 19-inch wheels
- Black and gray StarTex upholstery
- Dark exterior accents
- Harman Kardon premium audio
- Dual-function X-MODE
- Sport-inspired interior details
Choose the Premium for balanced value. Choose the Sport Onyx Edition for premium styling and additional features.
The Nation’s #1 Subaru Dealership for 2025
Brunswick Subaru finished 2025 as the nation’s #1 Subaru dealership for new Subaru vehicle sales.
Our team can help you compare actual inventory, features, mileage allowances, due-at-signing amounts and current Subaru incentives.
First-Year Maintenance Included
Every new vehicle sold by Brunswick Subaru includes a first-year maintenance plan and 24/7 roadside assistance.
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Conveniently Located in Brunswick, Ohio
Brunswick Subaru serves Forester shoppers throughout Northeast Ohio, including:
- Brunswick
- Medina
- Strongsville
- North Royalton
- Parma
- Cleveland
- Akron
- North Olmsted
- Broadview Heights
- Brecksville
- Hinckley
- Wadsworth
- Fairlawn
- Cuyahoga Falls
Three Straightforward Choices
Our Good, Better and Best approach helps you compare:
- Forester entry value
- Forester Premium technology
- Forester Sport Onyx Edition style
You can review all three choices before requesting a personalized quote or visiting the dealership.
The best Forester lease depends on your desired features, annual mileage, due-at-signing amount and monthly budget. Brunswick Subaru offers entry, Premium and Sport Onyx Edition choices so Cleveland-area shoppers can compare three equipment levels on one page.
The Forester is well suited to Northeast Ohio winters because it provides standard all-wheel drive and 8.7 inches of ground clearance. The Premium and Sport Onyx Edition also include X-MODE technology.




