2025 Subaru Forester Base Plus

VIN JF2SLDACXSH481073

Typical market price

$27,703

54 comparable listings

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2025 Subaru Forester Base Plus

VIN JF2SLDACXSH481073

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Market price range

Based on 54 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 15, 2026

Below market

$25,167

Typical price

$27,703

Above market

$29,854

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NHTSA build data for JF2SLDACXSH481073

Trim

Base Plus

Engine

2.5L · V4

Horsepower

180

Drivetrain

All wheel drive

Body

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]

Fuel

Gasoline

Model year

2025

Made by

SUBARU CORPORATION

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✓ Backup camera
✗ Blind-spot monitor
✓ Lane departure
✗ ABS
✓ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

$1,600 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 29 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2025 Subaru Forester likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $11,543

Fuel $8,000

Insurance $9,200

Maintenance & repairs $2,000

Total, 5 years $30,743

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2025 Subaru Forester has 3 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 29 MPG.

Overall

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Frontal crash

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Side crash

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Rollover

★★★★☆

4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2025 SUBARU FORESTER SUV AWD

3 recall campaigns on this model year

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WHEELS

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles equipped with 18" aluminum alloy wheels.

NHTSA campaign 25V033000
CHILD SEAT

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles. The child seat anchor bolts may have been improperly tightened, allowing the bolts to come loose.

NHTSA campaign 25V419000
EQUIPMENT

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2026 Crosstrek Hybrid, 2025-2026 Forester Hybrid, Forester, and 2019-2026 Ascent vehicles.

NHTSA campaign 26V436000

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 2025 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 2025 Subaru Forester over the last 6 months — the market softened $423 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
April 2026	$32,996
May 2026	$32,500
June 2026	$32,366
July 2026	$32,258
August 2026	$32,288
September 2026	$32,573

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As of September 15, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2025 Subaru Forester in this catalog, the 2025 Ford Escape has the lowest median asking price ($24,594, 3,973 listings with photos) and the 2025 Honda CR-V the highest ($33,998, 3,326 listings).

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2025 Subaru Forester

All trims · United States

$32,798

Comparison catalog median · 2,078 listings with photos in the comparison sample

All trims

$24,594

Median asking price · 3,973 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$22,675–$27,553

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Asking prices for your current selection (USD)
Model / trim	Median	Middle 50%	Listings
2025 Subaru Forester All trims	$32,798	$30,096–$35,495	2,078
2025 Ford Bronco Sport All trims	$31,040	$27,998–$34,809	4,187
2025 Honda CR-V All trims	$33,998	$31,720–$36,120	3,326
2025 Mazda CX-5 All trims	$27,998	$26,297–$30,412	3,723
2025 Mazda CX-50 All trims	$29,750	$26,499–$33,507	2,682
2025 Ford Escape All trims	$24,594	$22,675–$27,553	3,973

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 15, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 17 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 5 · 2019–2025

What 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
2025	2,607	$32,797	100%	16,755 mi
2024	1,746	$29,558	90%	33,265 mi
2023	2,266	$27,953	85%	41,393 mi
2022	1,230	$24,998	76%	59,440 mi
2021	1,076	$22,995	70%	68,529 mi
2020	1,260	$21,712	66%	75,353 mi
2019	1,338	$19,249	59%	85,655 mi