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2018 Subaru Forester Base
VIN
JF2SJAAC2JH513601
GOOD DEAL
· $4,379 below typical price
Milwaukee, WI
Listed at
$11,111
typical market $15,490 · 28 comps
This 2018 Subaru Forester Base is listed at $11,111 with 141,823 miles in Milwaukee, WI.
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Sold by Russ Darrow Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram of Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI 53224
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2018 Subaru Forester Base
VIN JF2SJAAC2JH513601
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Market price range
Based on 28 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 18, 2026This vehicle · $11,111
Below market
$10,886
Typical price
$15,490
Above market
$19,140
This vehicle: $11,111 — $4,379 below the typical market price ($15,490)
Asking $11,111 · typical market price $15,490 · based on 28 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Price dropped $389 (−3.4%) over 20 days.
Aug 29, 2026 · $11,500
Sep 18, 2026 · $11,111
Asking prices recorded across 4 listing dates for VIN JF2SJAAC2JH513601, spanning 20 days.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Darrow Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram of Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI 53224 | $11,111 | 141,823 mi | 2026-09-18 | 2 h ago |
| Russ Darrow Kia of Wauwatosa | Wauwatosa, WI 53226 | $11,594 | 141,823 mi | 2026-06-01 | 6 d ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Darrow Kia of Wauwatosa | Wauwatosa, WI 53226 | $11,150 | 141,823 mi | 2026-09-13 | 4 d ago |
| Russ Darrow Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram of Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI 53224 | $11,095 | 141,823 mi | 2026-09-07 | 10 d ago |
| — | 53186 | $10,750 | 141,823 mi | 2026-09-03 | 14 d ago |
| Russ Darrow Metro Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM | Milwaukee, WI 53224 | $12,924 | 141,822 mi | 2026-06-16 | 90 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for JF2SJAAC2JH513601Trim
Base
Engine
Horsepower
170
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2018
Made by
SUBARU CORPORATION
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✓ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✓ Electronic stability
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The original window sticker for this Forester
Factory equipment, the options actually installed and the price this car left the line with — the same document that hung on the glass in the showroom.
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Fuel economy (EPA)
Combined
28
MPG
City
26
MPG
Highway
32
MPG
$1,660
/yr est. fuel
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 28 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2018 Subaru Forester likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Depreciation
$2,710
Fuel
$8,300
Insurance
$4,293
Maintenance & repairs
$5,500
Total, 5 years
$20,803
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2018 Subaru Forester has 3 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 28 MPG.
Overall
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Tested configuration: 2018 Subaru Forester SUV AWD
3 recall campaigns on this model year
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINESubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2018 Forester, 2018-2020 Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 2018-2019 BRZ, WRX, and Toyota 86 vehicles.NHTSA campaign 21V587000
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AIR BAGSSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Forester vehicles equipped with heated seats.NHTSA campaign 19V701000
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TIRESSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018 Subaru Forester vehicles. The Certification Label may indicate the incorrect wheel size, tire size, and air pressure.NHTSA campaign 18V455000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2018 Subaru Forester from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2018 Subaru Forester over the last 6 months — the market held steady .
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $16,995 |
| May 2026 | $17,020 |
| June 2026 | $17,199 |
| July 2026 | $17,186 |
| August 2026 | $16,995 |
| September 2026 | $16,995 |
A little comparison goes a long way
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As of September 18, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2018 Subaru Forester in this catalog, the 2018 Jeep Compass has the lowest median asking price ($13,979, 1,420 listings with photos) and the 2018 Toyota RAV4 the highest ($19,574, 1,293 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot September 18, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
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2018 Subaru Forester
Base · United States
$11,111Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $15,994 · 155 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $13,103–$17,849
Explore this model’s prices →Photo: Base · 141,823 mi · view VIN
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Subaru Forester Base | $15,994 | $13,103–$17,849 | 155 |
| 2018 Honda CR-V All trims | $19,102 | $16,998–$21,547 | 1,552 |
| 2018 Mazda CX-5 All trims | $16,998 | $14,995–$19,437 | 552 |
| 2018 Toyota RAV4 All trims | $19,574 | $17,222–$22,298 | 1,293 |
| 2018 Honda HR-V All trims | $16,447 | $13,998–$18,798 | 324 |
| 2018 Jeep Compass All trims | $13,979 | $11,995–$15,775 | 1,420 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: September 18, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 2 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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Market by model year
Gen 4 · 2014–2018What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1,191 | $16,900 | 100% | 95,270 mi |
| 2017 | 1,253 | $15,155 | 90% | 105,488 mi |
| 2016 | 1,026 | $12,995 | 77% | 114,741 mi |
| 2015 | 1,521 | $11,299 | 67% | 116,974 mi |
| 2014 | 935 | $9,995 | 59% | 123,365 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
