Is the $10,489 price on this 2018 Subaru Forester a good deal?

OAV rates this as Fair Price because the asking price of $10,489 is within the typical market range for this vehicle.

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

Based on 790 comparable listings in OH, the average asking price for a 2016-2020 Subaru Forester is $17,587, with prices ranging from $5,995 to $28,590.

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

Comparable Subaru Forester listings in OH spend an average of 36 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2018 Subaru Forester located?

This vehicle is listed in Akron, OH 44310. VIN: JF2SJABC9JH618196. Mileage: 159,399 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 $8,990 to $19,990, based on 4 comparable vehicles.

Vehicle Details

VINJF2SJABC9JH618196

TrimBase

Exterior ColorRed

Drivetrain4WD

Engine2.5L H4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot11

Days on Market45

2018 Subaru Forester

Base

Unscored

$10,489159,399 miles

Akron, OH 44310

Market price position

Lowest comparable ($)

8,990

Highest comparable ($)

19,990

This vehicle's price ($)

10,489

$10,489 · within market range

$8,990comparable$19,990

Regional range: $8,990 – $19,990
vs. market: $1,499 above low · $9,501 below high
Comparable vehicles: 4

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 12–58 days.

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$8,990 – $19,990

Dealer Info

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About This 2018 Subaru Forester

Listing updated: Apr 30, 2026

Listed by a franchise dealer in Akron, OH · On lot for 11 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Subaru Forester Base is listed at $10,489 by a franchise dealer in Akron, OH 44310. It has 159,399 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Red. 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 4 similar vehicles in the Akron market, the estimated market range is $8,990 to $19,990.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 11 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 franchise dealer in Akron, OH, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN JF2SJABC9JH618196 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 OH

Comparable Vehicles

790

Average Price

$17,587

Price Range

$5,995–$28,590

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 790 comparable 2016-2020 Subaru Forester listings in OH, the average asking price is $17,587. This listing at $10,489 is $7,098 below average (40% below market). Comparable prices in OH range from $5,995 to $28,590. Similar vehicles spend an average of 36 days on dealer lots in this market.