2018 Subaru Crosstrek: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
13 builds left the factory as a 2018 Crosstrek, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 8 main configurations sell for $7,999–$27,646 today.
- 8 main configurations
- 39,733 vehicles built
- 710 for sale right now
- $7,999–$27,646 typical price range
Which Crosstrek is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Crosstrek
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Limited+ES+BSD · AWD JF2GTALC-J2L 4-cyl, 152 hp, All-wheel drive. 3,275 built.
$8,995 great deal $16,985 typical $25,995 top of market -
Limited+BSD · AWD JF2GTAJC-J2L 4-cyl, 152 hp, All-wheel drive. 2,606 built.
$11,431 great deal $17,995 typical $27,646 top of market -
Base · AWD JF2GTAAC-J2L 4-cyl, 152 hp, All-wheel drive. 3,364 built.
$8,490 great deal $14,590 typical $20,375 top of market -
Limited+Navi+ES+BSD · AWD JF2GTAMC-J2L 4-cyl, 152 hp, All-wheel drive. 7,163 built.
$9,995 great deal $18,094 typical $23,995 top of market -
Premium+ES+BSD JF2GTADC-J2L 4-cyl, 152 hp. 8,611 built.
$9,495 great deal $15,991 typical $21,995 top of market -
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Premium+BSD · AWD JF2GTACC-J2L 4-cyl, 152 hp, All-wheel drive. 2,673 built.
$9,700 great deal $14,993 typical $21,998 top of market -
Most common — 30% of 2018 Crosstreks
Premium · AWD JF2GTABC-J2L 4-cyl, 152 hp, All-wheel drive. 12,009 built.
$7,999 great deal $15,103 typical $21,897 top of market
What actually differs
| Premium · AWD | Premium+ES+BSD | Limited+Navi+ES+BSD · AWD | Base · AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Typical price today | $15,103 | $15,991 | $18,094 | $14,590 |
| For sale right now | 191 | 127 | 183 | 50 |
| Vehicles built | 12,009 | 8,611 | 7,163 | 3,364 |
Same on every 2018 Crosstrek
- Engine 2L 4-cyl
- Power 152 hp
- Drivetrain All-wheel drive
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
- Seats 5
- Doors 5-door
What people actually pay
1,118 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026Safety, in plain English
★★★★★ 5 / 5
5 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.
- ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency (optional)
- ✓ Watches your blind spot
- ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane (optional)
- ✓ Steers you back into the lane (optional)
- ✓ Keeps distance on the highway (optional)
What JF2GTALC-J means
- JF2
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Subaru registered — assembled in Japan
- GTALC
- together encode the Crosstrek line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 2L 4cyl, All-wheel drive — as Subaru filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- J
- in position 10 — model year 2018
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
5 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- Premium P+ES+BSD 2L 4cyl Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) JF2GTAFC-J Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Limited+Navi+BSD 2L 4cyl Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) JF2GTAKC-J Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Premium J2GTADC8-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Premium+ES+BSD Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) JF2GTHDC-J Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 2F2GTAAC-J Fewer than 20 known vehicles
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