
The latest Subaru Forester comes with standard EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology, which is an innovative safety suite of advanced features. At Fitzgerald Subaru, we are proud to serve Washington, DC, and beyond by carrying a large selection of new Forester models that come with highly sophisticated safety and multimedia features.
Discover a new sense of confidence and convenience when driving with your family in the Silver Spring area.
What is EyeSight®?
EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology monitors traffic movement to increase confidence, awareness, and convenience. This system uses two dual color cameras that scan the road for possible dangers. Thanks to EyeSight®, advanced passive safety features, and steering responsive headlights, the Forester was named a 2019 Top Safety Pick Plus, which is the highest possible rating the IIHS gives out.
You will discover a new sense of safety when driving in the North Bethesda area with the four core features that come with EyeSight®. These safety technologies include:
- Pre-Collision Throttle Management
- Lane Keep Assist and Sway Warning
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Pre-Collision Braking
SUBARU STARLINK™ Multimedia
The STARLINK™ Multimedia system comes standard for the new Subaru Forester and offers sophisticated infotainment features. The Forester also comes with standard Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ smartphone integration. By utilizing smartphone integration, you can use your phone’s key functions to get directions, make phone calls, and more without distracting from driving.
Your daily driving in the Gaithersburg area will become more enjoyable and dynamic when you have the features of the STARLINK™ Multimedia system. Some of the available features that are offered include:
- Voice Command
- TomTom Navigation
- HD Radio®
- Pandora® Integration
- Bluetooth® Hands-Free Connectivity and Audio Streaming
If you want to learn more about the Forester’s technology features, check out our inventory of new Forester SUVs and come to our location in Rockville!

The Fully Redesigned Subaru Forester
If you are looking for a compact SUV that brings you capability, nimble handling, with the modern technology and safety features that you love, the Subaru Forester is the perfect choice. Plus, the Forester was entirely redesigned for this year, so you’ll get new features and more to love. New features for you to love include:
- Standard EyeSight® safety
- Standard symmetrical all-wheel drive
- Excellent fuel economy
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Maximum cargo capacity of 76.1 cubic feet
The Subaru Forester stays true to it’s classic looks, but brings you a more modern design and feel thanks to a refreshed exterior design with chrome accents, matte black lines, and a sleek look. Inside you’ll find high-quality materials and soft-touch points that never feel cheap. If you opt for the Touring trim you’ll feel like royalty sitting inside this downright luxurious SUV thanks to options like leather upholstery, a hands-free power liftgate, heated front and rear seats, and more.

The New Subaru Outback
Washington DC area drivers have loved the Subaru Outback for years and it’s easy to see why. One of the most exciting things about this capable SUV is that it brings you a long list of standard features that often times you have to spend extra to get on competitors models.
- Standard symmetrical all-wheel drive
- EyeSight® Driver Assist technology standard
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- 8.7-inches of ground clearance
- Class-leading cargo space
- Available 256-horsepower engine
All of these features and more have made the Subaru Outback a favorite choice for years because Subaru has continually upgraded and updated the features and technology to stay one step ahead of the competition here in Silver Spring.
Test Drive a New Subaru Here in Rockville
One way you can easily compare these two capable SUVs is to take each of them for a test drive here at Fitzgerald Subaru in Rockville! We’ll help you pick out the perfect one, right here quickly and easily.
It may be hard to believe that the Subaru Outback first hit the road 25 years ago and ever since the Outback has been taking Washington, DC drivers on amazing adventures. No matter where the road may go the Subaru Outback delivers safe and reliable performance that you can count on and the 2020 Subaru Outback is larger, more efficient, more powerful, safer, and even more ready for amazing adventures.
This past year Subaru of America became the largest partner of the National Parks Foundation and the all-new 2020 Subaru Outback is more connected the parks with a brand new app. The new Chimani app equips the Outback with comprehensive guides to more than 400 national parks in the U.S. and also includes park history as well as highlights written by local traveler experts to help drivers fully experience everything America’s most beautiful lands have to offer. Other new tech features of the 2020 Outback include 4G LTE Wi-Fi connectivity, an 11.6-inch touchscreen multimedia display, Subaru DriverFocus distracted and drowsy driver mitigation system and the latest version of EyeSight Driver Assist Technology. Which has added Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane Centering and EyeSight Assist Monitor with head-up display.
Outback lovers from all around Gaithersburg will be happy to hear that a turbo BOXER engine option is available with the 2020 Outback. The powerful 2.4L four-cylinder turbo generates 260 horsepower and can also tow up to 3,500 lbs. While the base 2.5L four-cylinder BOXER engine has been redesigned to be more efficient and more powerful with 182 horsepower and 33 highway mpg. Inside the 2020 Outback is a more spacious interior with more premium material options. There is now 109 cubic feet of seating for 5 with a maximum cargo space of 75.7 cubic feet.
The exciting 2020 Subaru Outback is scheduled to arrive later this year during the fall. We will be sure to keep Silver Spring drivers posted about when they can expect to come to Fitzgerald Subaru for a test drive. In the meantime, we have a great selection of well-equipped and adventure-ready 2019 Subaru Outback models to choose from at prices you will need to see to believe.
Go Subaru Shopping for Memorial Day in Rockville

Memorial Day is right around the corner. Is there anything fun planned for the long weekend coming up? Like a trip to the lake or hosting a family barbecue? Whatever is on the docket for the Memorial Day holiday, make it special with a new or used vehicle from Fitzgerald Subaru, serving the Washington DC area. With Memorial Day appearing at the end of May, it’s typically the holiday that kicks off the summer season. If you and your family look forward to a summer filled with outdoor fun and adventure, you should have a car built to enjoy it with you.
This Memorial Day, the Fitzgerald Subaru team wants to see you behind the wheel of a new or used Subaru that will top off your summer of fun near Silver Spring. For all the summertime activities you love – kayaking, biking, picnicking, swimming, etc. – you will love having a Subaru to get you there. With the adventurous theme pulsing through the Subaru lineup, there’s a car or SUV with everything you’re looking for to make the most of the warm weather.
With brand-exclusive features like Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, the SUBARU BOXER® engine, and SUBARU STARLINK™ tech and safety, you’ll know your Subaru Ascent has the tools to improve any trip or activity you have planned for Memorial Day – whether near your Gaithersburg home or beyond the Maryland border. The fun of any trip starts with the drive, so make all future drives from the inside of a Subaru Forester or Impreza.
Before you start the long Memorial Day weekend, check out savings for your future Subaru Outback with new Subaru promotions at Fitzgerald Subaru. You can also explore the specials we have running on used vehicles near North Bethesda. In addition to better summer transportation, we also want to help you save. Snag a deal on a new or used Subaru in time for Memorial Day today.

