Vehicle Details
2018 Subaru Forester
Base
Buffalo, NY 14226
Is this 2018 Subaru Forester Base a good deal?
OAV verdict: Overpriced
Why: Listed at $16,945, comparable market range $14,500–$14,750, based on 13 comparable listings. Days on lot: 6 days (market average 36 days).
Market price position
$16,945 · $2,195 above market high
- Regional range
- $14,500 – $14,750
- vs. market high
- + $2,195 (15% above)
- Comparable vehicles
- 13
Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 8–41 days.
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Northtown Preowned
Buffalo, NY
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About This 2018 Subaru Forester
Listing updated: Jun 30, 2026Listed by an independent dealer in Buffalo, NY · On lot for 6 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This used 2018 Subaru Forester Base is listed at $16,945 by northtown preowned in Buffalo, NY 14226. It has 77,065 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is White. 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 13 similar vehicles in the Buffalo market, the estimated market range is $14,500 to $14,750. The local market range in NY is $14,500 to $14,750.
This vehicle has been on the lot for 6 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 Buffalo, NY 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 an independent dealer in Buffalo, NY, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN JF2SJABC3JH488898 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 NY
Comparable Vehicles
1,709
Average Price
$20,547
Price Range
$6,495–$33,500
Avg Days on Lot
36
Based on 1,709 comparable 2016-2020 Subaru Forester listings in NY, the average asking price is $20,547. This listing at $16,945 is $3,602 below average (18% below market). Comparable prices in NY range from $6,495 to $33,500. Similar vehicles spend an average of 36 days on dealer lots in this market.
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