Is the $7,495 price on this 2012 Subaru Forester a good deal?

OAV rates this as Fair Price because the asking price of $7,495 is within the typical market range for this vehicle.

What is the average price for a 2012 Subaru Forester in CA?

Based on 205 comparable listings in CA, the average asking price for a 2010-2014 Subaru Forester is $9,725, with prices ranging from $3,500 to $16,998.

How long does a 2012 Subaru Forester typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable Subaru Forester listings in CA spend an average of 68 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2012 Subaru Forester located?

This vehicle is listed in Covina, CA 91723. VIN: JF2SHABC4CH402903. Mileage: 161,777 miles.

What is the fair market price range for this 2012 Subaru Forester?

OAV's Price-to-Market analysis estimates the fair market range is $7,495 to $7,495, based on available comparable vehicles.

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Vehicle Details

VINJF2SHABC4CH402903

TrimX

Exterior ColorWhite

Drivetrain4WD

Engine2.5L H4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot68

2012 Subaru Forester

Unscored

$7,495161,777 mi

Covina, CA 91723

Is this 2012 Subaru Forester X a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $7,495, comparable market range $7,495–$7,495. Days on lot: 68 days (market average 68 days).

Market price position

$7,495 · only listing at this price

$7,495 — single data point

Regional range: $7,495 (0 listings)
vs. market: Exact match — no spread
Comparable vehicles: 0

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$7,495

This vehicle $7,495 · priced at 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™)

$6,311

This vehicle $7,495 · $1,184 (19%) above TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-17) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 9–53 days.

Market Breakdown

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

Regional Range$4,999 – $7,999

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Covina, CA

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About This 2012 Subaru Forester

Listing updated: Jul 17, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Covina, CA · On lot for 68 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2012 Subaru Forester X is listed at $7,495 by phat's auto group in Covina, CA 91723. It has 161,777 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is White. It features a 4WD drivetrain with a 2.5L H4 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on available similar vehicles in the Covina market, the estimated market range is $7,495 to $7,495.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 68 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 Covina, CA 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 2012 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.

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How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Covina, CA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN JF2SHABC4CH402903 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 continuously; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2012 Subaru Forester Market in CA

Comparable Vehicles

205

Average Price

$9,725

Price Range

$3,500–$16,998

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 205 comparable 2010-2014 Subaru Forester listings in CA, the average asking price is $9,725. This listing at $7,495 is $2,230 below average (23% below market). Comparable prices in CA range from $3,500 to $16,998. Similar vehicles spend an average of 68 days on dealer lots in this market.