Is the $5,995 price on this 2016 Subaru Forester a good deal?

OAV rates this as a Great Deal because the asking price of $5,995 is below the typical market range for this vehicle.

What is the average price for a 2016 Subaru Forester in IL?

Based on 411 comparable listings in IL, the average asking price for a 2014-2018 Subaru Forester is $14,862, with prices ranging from $4,700 to $24,697.

How long does a 2016 Subaru Forester typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable Subaru Forester listings in IL spend an average of 39 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2016 Subaru Forester located?

This vehicle is listed in Springfield, IL 62703. VIN: JF2SJADC1GH517000. Mileage: 185,350 miles.

What is the fair market price range for this 2016 Subaru Forester?

OAV's Price-to-Market analysis estimates the fair market range is $12,398 to $12,811, based on 5 comparable vehicles.

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Vehicle Details

VINJF2SJADC1GH517000

Trimi Premium

Exterior ColorBlue

Drivetrain4WD

Engine2.5L H4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot15

2016 Subaru Forester

i Premium

Unscored

$5,995185,350 mi

Springfield, IL 62703

Is this 2016 Subaru Forester i Premium a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $5,995, comparable market range $12,398–$12,811, based on 5 comparable listings. Days on lot: 15 days (market average 39 days).

Market price position

$5,995 · $6,403 below market low

$12,398 – $12,811 comparable

Regional range: $12,398 – $12,811
vs. market low: — $6,403 (52% below)
Comparable vehicles: 5

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$12,605

This vehicle $5,995 · $6,610 (52%) 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™)

$8,496

This vehicle $5,995 · $2,501 (29%) below TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-17) — 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 11–44 days.

What does Demand-Verified mean?

Verify before inquiring

This listing is priced about 52% below the lowest comparable vehicle in the regional market. Discounts at this scale frequently indicate accident damage, branded title (salvage or rebuilt), or undisclosed mechanical issues. Strongly recommend pulling a vehicle history report and inspecting listing photos carefully before inquiring.

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$12,398 – $12,398

Regional Range$12,398 – $12,811

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Springfield, IL

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About This 2016 Subaru Forester

Listing updated: Jul 17, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Springfield, IL · On lot for 15 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2016 Subaru Forester i Premium is listed at $5,995 by king auto sales of springfield in Springfield, IL 62703. It has 185,350 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Blue. 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 5 similar vehicles in the Springfield market, the estimated market range is $12,398 to $12,811. The local market range in IL is $12,398 to $12,398.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 15 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 Springfield, 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 2016 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.

Listings show OAV's PTM-derived deal quality and live market context. OAV-claimed dealers manage their listing profile and route buyer inquiries directly. Paid OAV partners surface additional verification signals.

How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Springfield, IL, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN JF2SJADC1GH517000 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.

2016 Subaru Forester Market in IL

Comparable Vehicles

411

Average Price

$14,862

Price Range

$4,700–$24,697

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 411 comparable 2014-2018 Subaru Forester listings in IL, the average asking price is $14,862. This listing at $5,995 is $8,867 below average (60% below market). Comparable prices in IL range from $4,700 to $24,697. Similar vehicles spend an average of 39 days on dealer lots in this market.