Is the $16,269 price on this 2018 Subaru Forester a good deal?

OAV rates this as Overpriced because the asking price of $16,269 is above the typical market range for this vehicle.

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

Based on 358 comparable listings in WI, the average asking price for a 2016-2020 Subaru Forester is $18,484, with prices ranging from $4,995 to $29,394.

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

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

Where is this 2018 Subaru Forester located?

This vehicle is listed in Madison, WI 53719. VIN: JF2SJAEC3JH462345. Mileage: 104,885 miles.

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Vehicle Details

VINJF2SJAEC3JH462345

TrimPremium

Exterior ColorBlack

Drivetrain4WD

Engine2.5L H4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot13

2018 Subaru Forester

Premium

Unscored

$16,269104,885 mi

Madison, WI 53719

Is this 2018 Subaru Forester Premium a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $16,269, comparable market range $14,900–$15,299, based on 3 comparable listings. Days on lot: 13 days (market average 40 days).

Market price position

$16,269 · $970 above market high

$14,900 – $15,299 comparable

Regional range: $14,900 – $15,299
vs. market high: + $970 (6% above)
Comparable vehicles: 3

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$15,100

This vehicle $16,269 · $1,169 (8%) 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™)

$15,759

This vehicle $16,269 · $510 (3%) above TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-23) — 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 10–41 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.

Local Range$14,900 – $15,299

Regional Range$13,595 – $21,443

Don Miller Auto Group

Madison, WI

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About This 2018 Subaru Forester

Listing updated: Jul 23, 2026

Listed by a franchise dealer in Madison, WI · On lot for 13 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Subaru Forester Premium is listed at $16,269 by don miller auto group in Madison, WI 53719. It has 104,885 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Black. 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 3 similar vehicles in the Madison market, the estimated market range is $14,900 to $15,299. The local market range in WI is $14,900 to $15,299.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 13 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 Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN JF2SJAEC3JH462345 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 daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2018 Subaru Forester Market in WI

Comparable Vehicles

358

Average Price

$18,484

Price Range

$4,995–$29,394

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 358 comparable 2016-2020 Subaru Forester listings in WI, the average asking price is $18,484. This listing at $16,269 is $2,215 below average (12% below market). Comparable prices in WI range from $4,995 to $29,394. Similar vehicles spend an average of 40 days on dealer lots in this market.