Is the $12,874 price on this 2018 Subaru Forester a good deal?

OAV rates this as a Great Deal because the asking price of $12,874 is below the typical market range for this vehicle.

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

Based on 243 comparable listings in NC, the average asking price for a 2016-2020 Subaru Forester is $17,255, with prices ranging from $5,900 to $28,990.

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

Comparable Subaru Forester listings in NC spend an average of 55 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2018 Subaru Forester located?

This vehicle is listed in Rocky Mount, NC 27804. VIN: JF2SJAEC3JH475855. Mileage: 141,405 miles.

2018 Subaru Forester Premium for Sale in Rocky Mount, NC

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Vehicle Details

VINJF2SJAEC3JH475855

TrimPremium

Exterior ColorRed

Drivetrain4WD

Engine2.5L H4

TransmissionCVT

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot17

Premium

Unscored

$12,874141,405 mi

Rocky Mount, NC 27804

Is this 2018 Subaru Forester Premium a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $12,874, comparable market range $14,770–$19,799, based on 3 comparable listings. Days on lot: 17 days (market average 55 days).

Market price position

$12,874 · $1,896 below market low

Regional range: $14,770 – $19,799
vs. market low: — $1,896 (13% below)
Comparable vehicles: 3

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$17,285

This vehicle $12,874 · $4,411 (26%) 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™)

$13,063

This vehicle $12,874 · $189 (1%) below TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-30) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 14–68 days.

Market Breakdown

Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges are rebuilt from the market snapshot shown above.

Regional Range$14,770 – $19,799

Carter Myers Automotive

Rocky Mount, NC

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About This 2018 Subaru Forester

Listing updated: Jul 29, 2026

Listed by a franchise dealer in Rocky Mount, NC · On lot for 17 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Subaru Forester Premium is listed at $12,874 by carter myers automotive in Rocky Mount, NC 27804. It has 141,405 miles on the odometer (dealer-reported, not independently verified by OAV). The exterior color is Red. It features a 4WD drivetrain with a 2.5L H4 engine and CVT 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 Rocky Mount market, the estimated market range is $14,770 to $19,799.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 17 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 Rocky Mount, 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 a franchise dealer in Rocky Mount, NC, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN JF2SJAEC3JH475855 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 processed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2018 Subaru Forester Market in NC

Comparable Vehicles

243

Average Price

$17,255

Price Range

$5,900–$28,990

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 243 comparable 2016-2020 Subaru Forester listings in NC, the average asking price is $17,255. This listing at $12,874 is $4,381 below average (25% below market). Comparable prices in NC range from $5,900 to $28,990. Similar vehicles spend an average of 55 days on dealer lots in this market.