Is the $36,118 price on this 2026 Subaru Forester a good deal?

OAV rates this as a Great Deal because the asking price of $36,118 is below the typical market range for this vehicle.

What is the average price for a 2026 Subaru Forester in IL?

Based on 1,262 comparable listings in IL, the average asking price for a 2024-2028 Subaru Forester is $36,871, with prices ranging from $19,656 to $48,186.

How long does a 2026 Subaru Forester typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable Subaru Forester listings in IL spend an average of 49 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2026 Subaru Forester located?

This vehicle is listed in Des Plaines, IL 60018. VIN: 4S4SLDK6XT3149944. Mileage: 10 miles.

What is the fair market price range for this 2026 Subaru Forester?

OAV's Price-to-Market analysis estimates the fair market range is $36,484 to $42,968, based on 43 comparable vehicles.

2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness for Sale in Des Plaines, IL

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Vehicle Details

VIN4S4SLDK6XT3149944

TrimWilderness

Exterior ColorBlack

Drivetrain4WD

Engine2.5L H4

TransmissionCVT

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typenew

MSRP$39,647

Days on Lot2

Wilderness

Great Deal

$36,118Mileage not verified

Des Plaines, IL 60018

Is this 2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness a good deal?

OAV verdict: Great Deal

Why: Listed at $36,118, comparable market range $36,484–$42,968, based on 43 comparable listings. Days on lot: 2 days (market average 49 days).

Manufacturer MSRPPrimary

$39,647

This vehicle $36,118 · $3,529 (9%) below MSRP

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price. Discount from MSRP is OAV's primary deal metric for new vehicles; OAV's market comparables (MRP) and sold-price value (TRV) below are secondary validation. How OAV rates new-car deals.

Market price position

$36,118 · $366 below market low

Regional range: $36,484 – $42,968
vs. market low: — $366 (1% below)
Comparable vehicles: 43

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$39,726

This vehicle $36,118 · $3,608 (9%) below 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™)

$40,759

This vehicle $36,118 · $4,641 (11%) below TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-28) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 21–78 days.

Market Breakdown

Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges are rebuilt from the market snapshot shown above.

Local Range$36,484 – $42,968

Regional Range$36,484 – $43,650

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Des Plaines, IL

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About This 2026 Subaru Forester

Listing updated: Jul 27, 2026

Listed by a franchise dealer in Des Plaines, IL · On lot for 2 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This new 2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness is listed at $36,118 by autonation in Des Plaines, IL 60018. It has 10 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Black. 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 a Great Deal — priced below market value. Based on 43 similar vehicles in the Des Plaines market, the estimated market range is $36,484 to $42,968. The local market range in IL is $36,484 to $42,968.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 2 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 Des Plaines, IL suvs 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 2026 Subaru Forester 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:

Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.

Listings show OAV's PTM-derived deal quality and live market context. OAV-claimed dealers manage their listing profile and route buyer inquiries directly. Paid OAV partners surface additional verification signals.

How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from a franchise dealer in Des Plaines, IL, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 4S4SLDK6XT3149944 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 processed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2026 Subaru Forester Market in IL

Comparable Vehicles

1,262

Average Price

$36,871

Price Range

$19,656–$48,186

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 1,262 comparable 2024-2028 Subaru Forester listings in IL, the average asking price is $36,871. This listing at $36,118 is $753 below average (2% below market). Comparable prices in IL range from $19,656 to $48,186. Similar vehicles spend an average of 49 days on dealer lots in this market.