Is the $11,990 price on this 2018 Subaru Forester a good deal?

OAV rates this as a Great Deal because the asking price of $11,990 is below the typical market range for this vehicle.

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

Based on 654 comparable listings in TX, the average asking price for a 2016-2020 Subaru Forester is $18,635, with prices ranging from $6,450 to $34,650.

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

Comparable Subaru Forester listings in TX spend an average of 60 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2018 Subaru Forester located?

This vehicle is listed in Houston, TX 77074. VIN: JF2SJABC2JH425601. Mileage: 100,868 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 $12,998 to $16,998, based on 3 comparable vehicles.

Vehicle Details

VINJF2SJABC2JH425601

TrimBase

Drivetrain4WD

Engine2.5L H4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

MSRP$11,990

Days on Lot135

Days on Market362

2018 Subaru Forester

Base

Great Deal

$11,990100,868 miles

Houston, TX 77074

Market price position

Lowest comparable ($)

12,998

Highest comparable ($)

16,998

This vehicle's price ($)

11,990

$11,990 · $1,008 below market low

$12,998comparable$16,998

Regional range: $12,998 – $16,998
vs. market low: — $1,008 (8% below)
Comparable vehicles: 3

Market Breakdown

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

Local Range$12,998 – $16,998

Regional Range$12,998 – $17,759

Dealer Info

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About This 2018 Subaru Forester

Listing updated: Apr 21, 2026

Listed by a independent dealer in Houston, TX · On lot for 135 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Subaru Forester Base is listed at $11,990 by a independent dealer in Houston, TX 77074. It has 100,868 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 a Great Deal — priced below market value. Based on 3 similar vehicles in the Houston market, the estimated market range is $12,998 to $16,998. The local market range in TX is $12,998 to $16,998.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 135 days.

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

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.

This rating refreshes daily as inventory enters and leaves the market. The dealer on this listing has not yet activated on OAV, so the business name and contact details are anonymized here. Activated (paying) dealers appear with their verified business name and a Verified badge.

How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from a independent dealer in Houston, TX, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network. The VIN JF2SJABC2JH425601 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 refreshed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2018 Subaru Forester Market in TX

Comparable Vehicles

654

Average Price

$18,635

Price Range

$6,450–$34,650

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 654 comparable 2016-2020 Subaru Forester listings in TX, the average asking price is $18,635. This listing at $11,990 is $6,645 below average (36% below market). Comparable prices in TX range from $6,450 to $34,650. Similar vehicles spend an average of 60 days on dealer lots in this market.