2027 Subaru Forester Colors: Full List & Options – The 2027 Subaru Forester continues the popular sixth-generation compact crossover with standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, refined styling, and expanded hybrid options—including the first Wilderness Hybrid. While the full official color chart for the entire 2027 lineup is still being finalized ahead of the fall/winter 2026 arrival, available information from Subaru of America and automotive outlets indicates a strong carryover of the proven 2026 palette, with trim-specific availability and Wilderness copper accents.
Here is a clear overview of the expected exterior colors for U.S. buyers, based on current Subaru documentation and model-year previews.
Available Exterior Colors for the 2027 Subaru Forester
Subaru offers a versatile mix of classic neutrals, bold statements, and adventure-ready hues. The 2026 official list (widely expected to largely carry into 2027) includes these 11 exterior paints. Some premium or specialty colors carry an additional charge.
- Autumn Green Metallic – Earthy and outdoorsy; popular across Premium, Limited, Touring, and Wilderness trims.
- Crimson Red Pearl – Vibrant and eye-catching; available on most non-Sport trims.
- Crystal Black Silica – Deep, glossy black; widely available and a perennial favorite.
- Crystal White Pearl – Clean, bright white pearl; offered across nearly every trim.
- Dark Mahogany Pearl – Rich brown-burgundy tone; typically found on higher trims such as Premium, Limited, and Touring.
- Daybreak Blue Pearl – Fresh mid-tone blue (newer addition); select trims, extra cost may apply.
- Geyser Blue – Signature Wilderness color; exclusive or strongly associated with Wilderness models.
- Ice Silver Metallic – Cool, modern silver; available on mid-to-upper trims.
- Magnetite Gray Metallic – Sophisticated dark gray; available on Base through higher trims.
- River Rock Pearl – Unique light gray/taupe pearl that hides dirt well; extra cost possible, available on many trims including Wilderness.
- Sapphire Blue Pearl – Deeper blue often paired with Sport models.
Colors by Trim Level
Availability varies by trim. Approximate expected pairings (based on the current-generation structure) include:
Base
Crimson Red Pearl, Crystal White Pearl, Daybreak Blue Pearl, Magnetite Gray Metallic.
Premium / Premium Hybrid
Autumn Green Metallic, Crimson Red Pearl, Crystal Black Silica, Crystal White Pearl, Dark Mahogany Pearl, Daybreak Blue Pearl, Ice Silver Metallic, Magnetite Gray Metallic, River Rock Pearl.
Sport / Sport Hybrid
Crystal Black Silica, Crystal White Pearl, Magnetite Gray Metallic, River Rock Pearl, Sapphire Blue Pearl.
Wilderness / Wilderness Hybrid
Autumn Green Metallic, Crystal Black Silica, Crystal White Pearl, Geyser Blue, Magnetite Gray Metallic, River Rock Pearl.
All Wilderness models feature distinctive copper-like orange exterior accents, matte-black wheels, and robust cladding regardless of body color.
Limited / Limited Hybrid and Touring / Touring Hybrid
Broad selection including Autumn Green Metallic, Crimson Red Pearl, Crystal Black Silica, Crystal White Pearl, Dark Mahogany Pearl, Daybreak Blue Pearl, Ice Silver Metallic, Magnetite Gray Metallic, and River Rock Pearl.
Exact combinations can change; always confirm with a local Subaru retailer or the official Build & Price tool closer to launch.
Standout Color Highlights for 2027
Geyser Blue remains the signature Wilderness shade and appears prominently in the 2027 Forester Wilderness Hybrid reveal photos. It pairs especially well with the copper trim and all-terrain styling.
River Rock Pearl continues to earn praise for its practical, dirt-hiding qualities—ideal for the Forester’s adventure-oriented image.
Crystal White Pearl and Crystal Black Silica stay the safest, highest-demand neutrals for resale and broad appeal.
Autumn Green Metallic and the blue options (Daybreak and Sapphire) give buyers more personality without sacrificing the Forester’s rugged character.
Select colors (notably River Rock Pearl and Daybreak Blue Pearl in recent model years) may carry an upcharge. Subaru notes that pricing and exact availability are subject to change.
Choosing the Right Color for Your 2027 Forester
When selecting paint for the U.S. market, consider:
- Climate and maintenance – Lighter pearls and grays (River Rock, Ice Silver) show less dust and road film.
- Trim personality – Wilderness looks most authentic in Geyser Blue or Autumn Green with copper accents; Sport models shine in Sapphire Blue or black.
- Resale – Neutral whites, blacks, and grays typically hold broader appeal.
- Interior match – Pair earth tones with StarTex or leatherette options for a cohesive adventure look.
The 2027 Forester Wilderness Hybrid is scheduled to arrive in late 2026 (winter timeframe per Subaru), with the broader lineup expected around the same period as a largely carryover model. Full official color confirmation and build tools will update on Subaru.com as production nears.
For the latest inventory, pricing, and exact paint availability in your area, visit a Subaru retailer or use Subaru’s Build & Price configurator. Colors can sell out or shift slightly by region, so early planning helps secure your preferred shade.