2021 Subaru Forester Base

VIN JF2SKAACXMH412629 GOOD DEAL · $4,261 below typical price Grand Rapids, MI
Listed at
$15,900
typical market $20,161 · 24 comps

This 2021 Subaru Forester Base is listed at $15,900 with 106,322 miles in Grand Rapids, MI.

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Market price range

Based on 24 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 1, 2026
This vehicle · $15,900
Below market
$15,260
Typical price
$20,161
Above market
$23,595

This vehicle: $15,900 — $4,261 below the typical market price ($20,161)

Asking $15,900 · typical market price $20,161 · based on 24 comparable same-build listings.

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Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Niewiek Auto Sales Grand Rapids, MI 49548 $15,900 106,322 mi 2026-08-30

What would this 2021 Subaru Forester Base cost per month?

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Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$283
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,590 down
Amount financed
$14,310
Total interest
$2,670

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Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for JF2SKAACXMH412629
Trim
Base
Engine
Horsepower
182
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Fuel
Gasoline
Model year
2021
Made by
SUBARU CORPORATION

Full factory specs for this build →

  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability
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Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
29
MPG
City
26
MPG
Highway
33
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 2021 Subaru Forester likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $5,594
Fuel $8,000
Insurance $8,900
Maintenance & repairs $3,750
Total, 5 years $26,244

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year
Overall
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested 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.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
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) $15,900 24
2023 Nissan Rogue $23,312 25 +$7,412
2022 Jeep Wrangler $29,313 23 +$13,413
2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee $25,007 18 +$9,107
2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L $32,770 18 +$16,870
2022 Jeep Cherokee $17,999 17 +$2,099

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

Market by model year

Gen 5 · 2019–2025

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 2,320 $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.

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