Is the $13,995 price on this 2018 Subaru Forester a good deal?

OAV rates this as Fair Price because the asking price of $13,995 is within the typical market range for this vehicle.

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

Based on 1,268 comparable listings in NC, the average asking price for a 2016-2020 Subaru Forester is $17,752, with prices ranging from $5,995 to $27,599.

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

Comparable Subaru Forester listings in NC spend an average of 35 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2018 Subaru Forester located?

This vehicle is listed in Hickory, NC 28601. VIN: JF2SJABC8JH593856. Mileage: 98,227 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 $13,995, based on available comparable vehicles.

Vehicle Details

VINJF2SJABC8JH593856

TrimBase

Exterior ColorWhite

Drivetrain4WD

Engine2.5L H4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

MSRP$13,995

Days on Lot22

Days on Market54

2018 Subaru Forester

Base

Fair Price

$13,99598,227 miles

Hickory, NC 28601

Market price position

Lowest comparable ($)

13,995

Highest comparable ($)

13,995

This vehicle's price ($)

13,995

$13,995 · only listing at this price

$13,995 — single data point

Regional range: $13,995 (0 listings)
vs. market: Exact match — no spread
Comparable vehicles: 0

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$17,495 – $17,495

Regional Range$17,495 – $17,495

Dealer Info

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About This 2018 Subaru Forester

Listing updated: Apr 22, 2026

Listed by a independent dealer in Hickory, NC · On lot for 22 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Subaru Forester Base is listed at $13,995 by a independent dealer in Hickory, NC 28601. It has 98,227 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is White. 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 available similar vehicles in the Hickory market, the estimated market range is $13,995 to $13,995. The local market range in NC is $17,495 to $17,495.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 22 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 Hickory, NC, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network. The VIN JF2SJABC8JH593856 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 NC

Comparable Vehicles

1,268

Average Price

$17,752

Price Range

$5,995–$27,599

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 1,268 comparable 2016-2020 Subaru Forester listings in NC, the average asking price is $17,752. This listing at $13,995 is $3,757 below average (21% below market). Comparable prices in NC range from $5,995 to $27,599. Similar vehicles spend an average of 35 days on dealer lots in this market.