2018 Subaru Forester Pricing, MPG, Comparisons, Specs

2018 Subaru Forester
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Overview

The Subaru Forester is highly ranked among similar cars, particularly in the categories of 5-seater SUVs and small SUVs under $30k. It holds the top position out of 19 in the Best 5-seater SUVs Under $30k list, indicating its superior quality, performance, and value for money in this category. Similarly, it also ranks first out of 12 in the Best Small SUVs Under $30k list, further emphasizing its dominance in the market for affordable, compact SUVs. These rankings suggest that the Subaru Forester is a leading choice for consumers seeking a reliable, cost-effective SUV.

Subaru Forester Reliability Rating

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Reliability Score: 8.2 / 10

Average Lifespan (years): 10.4

Average Lifespan (miles): 140,377 miles

Typical Miles Driven per Year: 11,115 miles

Probability of Reaching 200k Miles: 8.4%

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Subaru Forester Depreciation and Resale Value

Subaru Forester

$ Depreciation: $9,743

% Depreciation: 32.5%

% Residual Value: 67.5%

$ Resale Value: $20,252

% Typical All Compact SUVs Depreciation: 39.9%

All Compact SUVs Depreciation Range: 25% - 47.5%

Subaru Forester (hybrid)

$ Depreciation: $13,080

% Depreciation: 35.7%

% Residual Value: 64.3%

$ Resale Value: $23,515

% Typical All Hybrid Compact SUVs Depreciation: 32.8%

All Hybrid Compact SUVs Depreciation Range: 25.2% - 49.6%

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2018 Subaru Forester Trims

Trim	Engine	Drive Train	MSRP
AWD 2.0XT Premium 4dr Wagon	4 Cylinder	AWD	29495
AWD 2.0XT Touring 4dr Wagon	4 Cylinder	AWD	36090
AWD 2.5i 4dr Wagon 6M	4 Cylinder	AWD	22795
AWD 2.5i 4dr Wagon CVT	4 Cylinder	AWD	23795
AWD 2.5i Limited 4dr Wagon	4 Cylinder	AWD	29395
AWD 2.5i Premium 4dr Wagon 6M	4 Cylinder	AWD	25695
AWD 2.5i Premium 4dr Wagon CVT	4 Cylinder	AWD	26195
AWD 2.5i Premium Black Edition 4dr Wagon	4 Cylinder	AWD	27345
AWD 2.5i Touring 4dr Wagon	4 Cylinder	AWD	33090