2018 Subaru Outback
4S4BSENC6J3202792
FAIR PRICE
· within $391 of the typical market price
Asheville, NC
This 2018 Subaru Outback is listed at $16,900 with 52,422 miles in Asheville, NC.
Market price range
Based on 116 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 3, 2026This vehicle: $16,900 — within $391 of the typical market price ($17,291)
Asking $16,900 · typical market price $17,291 · based on 116 comparable same-build listings.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeline Automotive LLC | Asheville, NC 28806 | $16,900 | 52,422 mi | 2026-08-31 |
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 4S4BSENC6J3202792Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 22 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2018 Subaru Outback likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
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Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2018 Subaru Outback has 3 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 22 MPG.
Tested configuration: 2018 Subaru Outback SW AWD
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VISIBILITYSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018 Legacy, Outback, and BRZ vehicles.NHTSA campaign 18V935000
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018 Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles.NHTSA campaign 18V773000
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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
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 Outback 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 Outback over the last 6 months — the market firmed $274 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $16,900 |
| May 2026 | $16,955 |
| June 2026 | $16,900 |
| July 2026 | $16,780 |
| August 2026 | $16,598 |
| September 2026 | $17,174 |
How it compares to rivals
Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car| Model | Median price | For sale nearby | vs this car |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Subaru Outback (this car) | $16,900 | 116 | — |
| 2019 Jeep Wrangler | $23,720 | 13 | +$6,820 |
| 2019 Toyota RAV4 | $19,588 | 9 | +$2,688 |
| 2020 Toyota 4Runner | $34,648 | 9 | +$17,748 |
| 2020 Chevrolet Equinox | $14,950 | 7 | −$1,950 |
| 2017 Ford Escape | $11,440 | 6 | −$5,460 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
Gen 3 · 2015–2019What 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,150 | $18,377 | 100% | 89,609 mi |
| 2018 | 1,013 | $16,080 | 88% | 104,553 mi |
| 2017 | 926 | $14,195 | 77% | 113,912 mi |
| 2016 | 671 | $12,900 | 70% | 119,231 mi |
| 2015 | 610 | $10,599 | 58% | 132,599 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
