2021 Subaru Forester Base
JF2SKAAC8MH497549
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Market price range
Based on 26 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 1, 2026Price history for this VIN
Asking price over time
Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN JF2SKAAC8MH497549, spanning 5 years 2 months.
Listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →No active listings of this exact VIN right now.
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gengras Subaru of Torrington | Torrington, CT 6790 | $19,342 | 69,822 mi | 2026-04-24 |
| Gengras Subaru Torrington | Torrington, CT 6790 | $19,077 | 69,835 mi | 2026-04-24 |
| Center Subaru Inc | Torrington, CT 06790 | $26,582 | 1 mi | 2021-02-14 |
Estimate the monthly payment at the typical market price ($20,104)
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for JF2SKAAC8MH497549Full 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 29 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2021 Subaru Forester likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearTested configuration: 2021 Subaru Forester SUV AWD
Model-level data for the 2021 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 2021 Subaru Forester over the last 6 months — the market firmed $2,421 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $22,998 |
| May 2026 | $23,355 |
| June 2026 | $23,395 |
| July 2026 | $23,174 |
| August 2026 | $23,058 |
| September 2026 | $25,419 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Subaru Forester Base (this car) | $20,104 | 26 | — |
| 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee | $27,495 | 45 | +$7,391 |
| 2022 Jeep Wrangler | $28,494 | 44 | +$8,390 |
| 2023 Nissan Rogue | $20,521 | 35 | +$417 |
| 2023 Hyundai Tucson | $21,998 | 31 | +$1,894 |
| 2023 Toyota RAV4 | $26,998 | 26 | +$6,894 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
Gen 5 · 2019–2025What 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 | 2,320 | $32,696 | 100% | 16,681 mi |
| 2024 | 1,645 | $29,590 | 91% | 33,140 mi |
| 2023 | 2,401 | $27,990 | 86% | 41,426 mi |
| 2022 | 1,201 | $25,187 | 77% | 59,110 mi |
| 2021 | 1,142 | $22,980 | 70% | 68,260 mi |
| 2020 | 1,271 | $21,670 | 66% | 75,866 mi |
| 2019 | 1,061 | $18,900 | 58% | 88,194 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
