This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $6,250 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

Vehicle price

Down payment

10% down

Interest rate (APR)

7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$111

per month

60 months · 7.0% APR · $625 down

Amount financed

$5,625

Total interest

$1,035

Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for JF1SG69657H742457

Trim

2.5XT

Engine

2.5L

Body

Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Fuel

Gasoline

Doors

Model year

2007

Made by

SUBARU CORPORATION

Full factory specs for this build →

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

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

$2,330 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 20 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2007 Subaru Forester likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $11,650

Insurance $7,013

Maintenance & repairs $7,000

Total, 5 years $25,663

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2007 Subaru Forester has 1 recall campaign as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars for rollover. EPA combined fuel economy: 20 MPG.

Rollover

★★★★☆

4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2007 Subaru Forester 4-DR. w/SAB

1 recall campaign on this model year

Check accident & title history →

SUSPENSION

SUBARU IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002-2007 IMPREZA, MODEL YEAR 2003-2008 FORESTER, AND MODEL YEAR 2005-2006 SAAB 9-2X VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 5, 2000 THROUGH…

NHTSA campaign 11V464000

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 2007 Subaru Forester from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 28, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2007 Subaru Forester over the last 6 months — the market softened $299 in that span.

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
March 2026	$5,995
April 2026	$6,750
May 2026	$6,597
June 2026	$5,350
July 2026	$5,995
August 2026	$5,696

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
2007 Subaru Forester 2 5XT (this car)	$6,250	4	—
2008 Jeep Wrangler	$9,722	6	+$3,472
2007 Honda CR-V	$7,646	4	+$1,396
2009 Hummer H3	$7,126	2	+$876

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

Gen 2 · 2004–2010

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
2010	345	$6,995	100%	135,831 mi
2009	150	$6,016	86%	148,614 mi
2008	47	$5,398	77%	150,936 mi
2007	46	$5,747	82%	143,888 mi
2006	42	$4,992	71%	151,206 mi
2005	34	$5,998	86%	137,247 mi
2004	21	$4,995	71%	148,887 mi