Is the $12,900 price on this 2018 Subaru Forester a good deal?

OAV rates this as Fair Price because the asking price of $12,900 is within the typical market range for this vehicle.

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

Based on 1,885 comparable listings in NC, the average asking price for a 2016-2020 Subaru Forester is $19,752, with prices ranging from $5,900 to $34,271.

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

Comparable Subaru Forester listings in NC spend an average of 32 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2018 Subaru Forester located?

This vehicle is listed in Asheville, NC 28806. VIN: JF2SJABC8JH509101. Mileage: 63,909 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 $12,798 to $18,799, based on 6 comparable vehicles.

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Vehicle Details

VINJF2SJABC8JH509101

TrimBase

Drivetrain4WD

Engine2.5L H4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot77

2018 Subaru Forester

Base

Unscored

$12,90063,909 mi

Asheville, NC 28806

Is this 2018 Subaru Forester Base a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $12,900, comparable market range $12,798–$18,799, based on 6 comparable listings. Days on lot: 77 days (market average 32 days).

Market price position

$12,900 · within market range

$12,798comparable$18,799

Regional range: $12,798 – $18,799
vs. market: $102 above low · $5,899 below high
Comparable vehicles: 6

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$15,799

This vehicle $12,900 · $2,899 (18%) below 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™)

$17,408

This vehicle $12,900 · $4,508 (26%) below TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-18) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 13–53 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.

Local Range$12,798 – $12,798

Regional Range$12,798 – $18,799

Green Valley Auto

Asheville, NC

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About This 2018 Subaru Forester

Listing updated: Jul 18, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Asheville, NC · On lot for 77 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Subaru Forester Base is listed at $12,900 by green valley auto in Asheville, NC 28806. It has 63,909 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 Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on 6 similar vehicles in the Asheville market, the estimated market range is $12,798 to $18,799. The local market range in NC is $12,798 to $12,798.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 77 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 Asheville, NC 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 Asheville, NC, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN JF2SJABC8JH509101 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.

2018 Subaru Forester Market in NC

Comparable Vehicles

1,885

Average Price

$19,752

Price Range

$5,900–$34,271

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 1,885 comparable 2016-2020 Subaru Forester listings in NC, the average asking price is $19,752. This listing at $12,900 is $6,852 below average (35% below market). Comparable prices in NC range from $5,900 to $34,271. Similar vehicles spend an average of 32 days on dealer lots in this market.