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Vehicle Details

VIN4S4BSAHC1J3280658
TrimPremium
Exterior ColorSilver
Drivetrain4WD
Engine2.5L H4
TransmissionCVT
Fuel TypeUnleaded
Inventory Typeused
Days on Lot14

2018 Subaru Outback

Premium

Overpriced
$21,99553,246 mi

Traverse City, MI 49686

Is this 2018 Subaru Outback Premium a good deal?

OAV verdict: Overpriced

Why: Listed at $21,995, comparable market range $11,522–$12,191, based on 12 comparable listings. Days on lot: 14 days (market average 42 days).

Market price position

$21,995 · $9,804 above market high

$11,522$12,191 comparable
Regional range
$11,522 – $12,191
vs. market high
+ $9,804 (80% above)
Comparable vehicles
12

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$11,857

This vehicle $21,995 · $10,138 (86%) above MRP

MRP™ is the midpoint of the comparable market range — the representative price the market is asking for similar vehicles. How MRP works.

True Retail Value (TRV™)

$18,782

This vehicle $21,995 · $3,213 (17%) above TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-24) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data
High Demand

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 933 days.

What does Demand-Verified mean?

Market Breakdown

Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges refresh daily.

Regional Range$11,522 – $12,191

Wares Auto Sales Inc

Traverse City, MI

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About This 2018 Subaru Outback

Listing updated: Jul 23, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Traverse City, MI · On lot for 14 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Subaru Outback Premium is listed at $21,995 by wares auto sales inc in Traverse City, MI 49686. It has 53,246 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Silver. It features a 4WD drivetrain with a 2.5L H4 engine and CVT transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Overpriced — priced above market value. Based on 12 similar vehicles in the Traverse City market, the estimated market range is $11,522 to $12,191.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 14 days.

Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).

Market context

This listing is part of OAV's broader Traverse City, MI wagons market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.

How this deal is rated

OAV compares this 2018 Subaru Outback against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:

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How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Traverse City, MI, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 4S4BSAHC1J3280658 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.

Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is updated daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2018 Subaru Outback Market in MI

Comparable Vehicles

564

Average Price

$17,204

Price Range

$6,100–$31,168

Avg Days on Lot

42

Based on 564 comparable 2016-2020 Subaru Outback listings in MI, the average asking price is $17,204. This listing at $21,995 is $4,791 above average (28% above market). Comparable prices in MI range from $6,100 to $31,168. Similar vehicles spend an average of 42 days on dealer lots in this market.

Similar Subaru Outback Listings in MI

8 comparable vehicles within ±2 model years and ±30,000 miles (subject trim: Premium — compare trims below)