2025 Subaru Forester Base Plus
JF2SLDAC9SH496650
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Market price range
Based on 59 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of August 31, 2026Price history for this VIN
Price dropped $1,500 (−4.7%) over 1 day.
Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN JF2SLDAC9SH496650, spanning 1 day.
Listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →No active listings of this exact VIN right now.
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix Subaru | Hicksville, NY 11801 | $30,572 | 11 mi | 2024-12-10 |
| — | $32,072 | 2 mi | 2024-12-09 |
Estimate the monthly payment at the typical market price ($27,596)
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for JF2SLDAC9SH496650Full factory specs for this build →
- ✓ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✓ Lane departure
- ✓ ABS
- ✓ Electronic stability
Rebuild the original window sticker for this VIN — packages, standard equipment and the sticker price the seller left out of the ad.
Look up the factory Monroney sticker by VIN →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 2025 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 yearThe 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.
Tested configuration: 2025 SUBARU FORESTER SUV AWD
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WHEELSSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles equipped with 18" aluminum alloy wheels.NHTSA campaign 25V033000
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CHILD SEATSubaru 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
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EQUIPMENTSubaru 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.
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) | $27,596 | 59 | — |
| 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan | $37,448 | 29 | +$9,852 |
| 2027 Chevrolet Traverse | $48,712 | 24 | +$21,116 |
| 2027 Chevrolet Equinox | $33,195 | 14 | +$5,599 |
| 2026 Chevrolet Trax | $26,560 | 9 | −$1,036 |
| 2026 Subaru Crosstrek | $29,910 | 9 | +$2,314 |
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 | 2,238 | $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.
