Is the $18,017 price on this 2018 Subaru Forester a good deal?

OAV rates this as Overpriced because the asking price of $18,017 is above the typical market range for this vehicle.

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

Based on 625 comparable listings in IL, the average asking price for a 2016-2020 Subaru Forester is $19,346, with prices ranging from $4,986 to $29,113.

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

Comparable Subaru Forester listings in IL spend an average of 40 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2018 Subaru Forester located?

This vehicle is listed in Highland Park, IL 60035. VIN: JF2SJABC6JH559463. Mileage: 66,935 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 $13,995 to $17,223, based on 22 comparable vehicles.

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Vehicle Details

VINJF2SJABC6JH559463

TrimBase

Exterior ColorGray

Drivetrain4WD

Engine2.5L H4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot14

2018 Subaru Forester

Base

Overpriced

$18,01766,935 mi

Highland Park, IL 60035

Is this 2018 Subaru Forester Base a good deal?

OAV verdict: Overpriced

Why: Listed at $18,017, comparable market range $13,995–$17,223, based on 22 comparable listings. Days on lot: 14 days (market average 40 days).

Market price position

$18,017 · $794 above market high

$13,995comparable$17,223

Regional range: $13,995 – $17,223
vs. market high: + $794 (5% above)
Comparable vehicles: 22

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$15,609

This vehicle $18,017 · $2,408 (15%) 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™)

$16,984

This vehicle $18,017 · $1,033 (6%) above TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-15) — 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 8–41 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$13,995 – $17,223

Muller Subaru

Highland Park, IL

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About This 2018 Subaru Forester

Listing updated: Jul 15, 2026

Listed by a franchise dealer in Highland Park, IL · On lot for 14 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Subaru Forester Base is listed at $18,017 by muller subaru in Highland Park, IL 60035. It has 66,935 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Gray. 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 Overpriced — priced above market value. Based on 22 similar vehicles in the Highland Park market, the estimated market range is $13,995 to $17,223.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 14 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 Highland Park, 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 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 Highland Park, IL, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN JF2SJABC6JH559463 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 IL

Comparable Vehicles

625

Average Price

$19,346

Price Range

$4,986–$29,113

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 625 comparable 2016-2020 Subaru Forester listings in IL, the average asking price is $19,346. This listing at $18,017 is $1,329 below average (7% below market). Comparable prices in IL range from $4,986 to $29,113. Similar vehicles spend an average of 40 days on dealer lots in this market.