2025 Subaru Forester Base Plus

VIN JF2SLDAC0SH542477
Typical market price
$26,988
45 comparable listings

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Market price range

Based on 45 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of August 31, 2026
Below market
$24,037
Typical price
$26,988
Above market
$28,733

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10% down
7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$481
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $2,699 down
Amount financed
$24,289
Total interest
$4,571

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 JF2SLDAC0SH542477
Trim
Base Plus
Engine
Horsepower
180
Drivetrain
All wheel drive
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose 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
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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 2025 Subaru Forester likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $11,245
Fuel $8,000
Insurance $6,440
Maintenance & repairs $2,000
Total, 5 years $27,685

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 $1,517 in that span.

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
March 2026 $33,995
April 2026 $32,997
May 2026 $32,595
June 2026 $32,405
July 2026 $32,378
August 2026 $32,478

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
2025 Subaru Forester Base Plus (this car) $26,988 45
2026 Ford Bronco Sport $36,355 68 +$9,367
2026 Ford Bronco $59,602 66 +$32,614
2026 Mazda CX-5 $35,338 64 +$8,350
2026 Mazda CX-50 $35,421 60 +$8,433
2026 Volkswagen Atlas $43,492 50 +$16,504

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 2,238 $32,692 100% 16,832 mi
2024 1,607 $29,670 91% 33,195 mi
2023 2,342 $27,990 86% 41,585 mi
2022 1,193 $25,161 77% 59,134 mi
2021 1,099 $22,992 70% 68,315 mi
2020 1,215 $21,670 66% 76,051 mi
2019 1,059 $18,947 58% 88,283 mi

Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.

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