Is the $16,789 price on this 2018 Subaru Forester a good deal?

OAV rates this as Fair Price because the asking price of $16,789 is within the typical market range for this vehicle.

What is the average price for a 2018 Subaru Forester in MA?

Based on 466 comparable listings in MA, the average asking price for a 2016-2020 Subaru Forester is $17,727, with prices ranging from $5,995 to $28,996.

How long does a 2018 Subaru Forester typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable Subaru Forester listings in MA spend an average of 44 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2018 Subaru Forester located?

This vehicle is listed in West Springfield, MA 01089. VIN: JF2SJABC1JH502538. Mileage: 73,994 miles.

What is the fair market price range for this 2018 Subaru Forester?

OAV's Price-to-Market analysis estimates the fair market range is $11,649 to $19,100, based on 19 comparable vehicles.

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Vehicle Details

VINJF2SJABC1JH502538

TrimBase

Drivetrain4WD

Engine2.5L H4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot12

2018 Subaru Forester

Base

Fair Price

$16,78973,994 mi

West Springfield, MA 01089

Is this 2018 Subaru Forester Base a good deal?

OAV verdict: Fair Price

Why: Listed at $16,789, comparable market range $11,649–$19,100, based on 19 comparable listings. Days on lot: 12 days (market average 44 days).

Market price position

$16,789 · within market range

$11,649comparable$19,100

Regional range: $11,649 – $19,100
vs. market: $5,140 above low · $2,311 below high
Comparable vehicles: 19

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$15,375

This vehicle $16,789 · $1,414 (9%) 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™)

$16,771

This vehicle $16,789 · $18 (0%) above TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-21) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Faster-than-average sell-through

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 11–48 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$11,649 – $19,100

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West Springfield, MA

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About This 2018 Subaru Forester

Listing updated: Jul 21, 2026

Listed by a franchise dealer in West Springfield, MA · On lot for 12 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Subaru Forester Base is listed at $16,789 by bertera subaru of west springfield in West Springfield, MA 01089. It has 73,994 miles on the odometer. 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 Fair Price — priced at market value. Based on 19 similar vehicles in the West Springfield market, the estimated market range is $11,649 to $19,100.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 12 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 West Springfield, MA 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 2018 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 a franchise dealer in West Springfield, MA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN JF2SJABC1JH502538 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 Forester Market in MA

Comparable Vehicles

466

Average Price

$17,727

Price Range

$5,995–$28,996

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 466 comparable 2016-2020 Subaru Forester listings in MA, the average asking price is $17,727. This listing at $16,789 is $938 below average (5% below market). Comparable prices in MA range from $5,995 to $28,996. Similar vehicles spend an average of 44 days on dealer lots in this market.