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2006 Subaru Baja
Sport
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2021 Subaru Forester
2.5i Wagon AWD
Invoice
$23,375
Average Price Paid
$22,951
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2006 Subaru Baja
Sport
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2021 Subaru Forester
2.5i Wagon AWD
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Used Car Pricing Used listing price comparison and analysis.

2006 Subaru Baja
Sport
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$9,615
13 listings nationwide

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2021 Subaru Forester
2.5i Wagon AWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$24,795

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Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

2006 Subaru Baja
Sport

This is the last year for this car-truck-tiny pickup, so there are few changes to the 2006 Subaru Baja. Meant for those wanting the cargo versatility of a truck, yet with car-like hand...

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2021 Subaru Forester
2.5i Wagon AWD
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User Reviews Reviews from CarGurus users who have driven or owned the car.

2006 Subaru Baja
Sport
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Matthew writes:
i have owned this vehicle for over 5 years its a great vehicle for throwing bikes in the back and even throwi...
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gdavie 2006 Subaru Baja SportReview:

Cant Say Nothing Wrong About This Vehicle — great car,cabin space a little tight for bigger guys,nice to get in start up and go go go,very depen...

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krod 2006 Subaru Baja SportReview:

Safe And Reliable — I loved everything about the car. It was reliable, and was even better after I put 4 new Michelin ti...

Primary Use: Commuting to work

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2021 Subaru Forester
2.5i Wagon AWD
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Specs

2006 Subaru Baja
Sport
2021 Subaru Forester
2.5i Wagon AWD
Powertrain
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
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Fuel Economy, City
20 MPG
19 MPG
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Fuel Economy, Highway
26 MPG
25 MPG
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Fuel Tank Volume 16 gal 16.6 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
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Power
165 hp @ 5,600 RPM
165 hp @ 5,600 RPM
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Torque
166 lb-ft @ 4,000 RPM
166 lb-ft @ 4,000 RPM
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Cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
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Displacement
2,500 cc
2,500 cc
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Safety
ABS Brakes Standard Optional
Driver Airbag Standard Optional
Passenger Airbag Standard Optional
Front Side Airbags -- Optional
Curtain Airbags -- Optional
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Comfort and Convenience
Sunroof/Moonroof Standard --
Air Conditioning Standard Optional
CD Player Standard Optional
CD Changer Optional --
Radio Standard Optional
Power Windows Standard Optional
Power Door Locks Standard Optional
Passenger Power Seats Standard --
Interior
Maximum Seating 4 seats 5 seats
Front Legroom 43.3 in 43.3 in
Back Legroom 33.5 in 39.4 in
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume -- 31.1 cu ft
Standard Payload 1,075 lbs --
Maximum Payload 1,075 lbs 1,438 lbs
Standard Towing Capacity 2,400 lbs --
Maximum Towing Capacity 2,400 lbs 1,500 lbs
Exterior
Length 193.3 in 182.1 in
Width 70.1 in 80.9 in
Height 65.1 in 67.5 in
Wheelbase 104.3 in 105.1 in
Bed Length 41.5 in --

Available Options

2006 Subaru Baja
Sport
2021 Subaru Forester
2.5i Wagon AWD

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