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Drivers Log.(News)(2005 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT)(2005 Acura RL)(Brief Article)(Product/Service Evaluation)

AutoWeek,  November, 2004  

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2005 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Date in fleet: Nov. 1-12 As-tested price: $27,279 Powertrain: 2.5-liter turbocharged H4; awd, five-speed manual Output: 210 hp @ 5600 rpm, 235 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm Curb weight: 3225 pounds WILSON: As a cargo- and people-hauling sport/ute, this thing is a tool. As a WRX-inspired scooter with boost gauge, metal pedals and short-throw shifter, it's a toy.

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Back in my kiddie-chauffeuring days, this would have been a good answer: back seat, tailgate, stowage space when I was home, and a vehicle worth really driving on the commute. It even feels like it's ...

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