How much does this 2018 Subaru Forester Touring ES Navi cost?

This used 2018 Subaru Forester Touring ES Navi is listed at $24,998 in Palmdale, California on VehiSales.

How many miles does this 2018 Subaru Forester have?

The odometer reads 24,231 miles.

What is the VIN of this 2018 Subaru Forester?

The VIN is JF2SJAWC4JH583982. You can check its full history report and window sticker via the links on this page.

Is this 2018 Subaru Forester Touring ES Navi priced well?

The $24,998 asking price is 27% above the typical $19,696 asked across 82 comparable same-build listings tracked by VehiSales.

Does the 2018 Subaru Forester have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2018 Subaru Forester. The full list with risks and free remedies is in the Recalls & Reliability section on this page.

What are common problems with the 2018 Subaru Forester?

Owners have filed 487 complaints with NHTSA for the 2018 Subaru Forester; the most reported areas are Visibility/Wiper, Air Bags, Electrical System. Read them all in the Recalls & Reliability section.

What generation is the 2018 Subaru Forester?

It belongs to the 4th generation in our catalog, produced from 2014 to 2018. Every Subaru Forester from these years shares the same platform and body style.

What engine does this 2018 Subaru Forester have?

This 2018 Subaru Forester runs a 2.5 L · 4 cyl · 170 hp engine on gasoline with All-Wheel Drive, according to the NHTSA build sheet.

2018 Subaru Forester Touring ES Navi — VIN JF2SJAWC4JH583982

Name: 2018 Subaru Forester Touring ES Navi
Brand: SUBARU
SKU: JF2SJAWC4JH583982
Price: 24998 USD
Availability: InStock

$5,302 above marketThis 2018 SUBARU Forester is listed at $24,998 against a $19,696 average for comparable listings ·market range $14,208–$22,661·trade-in from $8,525

About this vehicle

This used 2018 Subaru Forester Touring ES Navi with 24,231 miles is for sale in Palmdale, California.
The $24,998 asking price is $5,302 (27%) above the typical $19,696 for comparable listings.
Our market analysis compares 82 other Forester listings of this exact 2018 build currently for sale — averaging 81,295 miles and 29 days on market.
It runs a 2.5 L · 4 cyl · 170 hp engine with All-Wheel Drive.
The NHTSA build sheet lists 16 driver-assistance features, including backup camera, blind-spot monitoring, lane departure warning.
This model year belongs to the Forester generation 4 body produced 2014–2018 — any Forester from these years shares the same platform and body style.
EPA fuel economy for the 2018 SUBARU Forester ranges from 24 to 28 MPG combined depending on configuration (fueleconomy.gov).
NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2018 SUBARU Forester; owners most often report issues with Visibility/Wiper and Air Bags.

Price history: $24,998 (Jun 2026) → $25,998 (Jun 2026), +4%

Market Overview

Market price range for similar cars

This vehicle

$24,998

+$5,302 above avg

Above market

$14,208Below market

$19,696Typical

$22,661Above market

Based on 82 similar vehicles for sale · avg 81,295 miles · avg 29 days on market

Below marketLower than average

At marketTypical range

Above marketHigher than average

Average Trade-in value for similar cars

FairVisible wear & issues

$8,525

GoodMinor cosmetic issues

$11,818

ExcellentLike-new condition

$13,597

Fuel Economy (EPA)

24–28

MPG combined

$2,200

Est. annual fuel cost

Runs on: Regular Gasoline

Varies by engine and configuration — 2 EPA-rated versions of this model.

Recalls & Reliability

3

Safety recalls

487

Owner complaints

Most reported areas

Visibility/Wiper 135Air Bags 91Electrical System 68Engine 31

Latest recalls

Fuel System, Gasoline29/07/2021

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2018 Forester, 2018-2020 Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 2018-2019 BRZ, WRX, and Toyota 86 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank ma...

Air Bags03/10/2019

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Forester vehicles equipped with heated seats. An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the Occupant Detection System (ODS) may loosen.

Tires10/07/2018

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018 Subaru Forester vehicles. The Certification Label may indicate the incorrect wheel size, tire size, and air pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply w...

Price & mileage history — data table

Price history
Date	Price	Mileage	Seller	Location
Jun 13, 2026	$24,998	24,231 mi	CarMax Palmdale	Palmdale
Jun 13, 2026	$25,998	24,231 mi	CarMax Palmdale	Palmdale
Jun 14, 2026	$25,998	24,231 mi	CarMax Palmdale	Palmdale
Jun 14, 2026	$25,998	24,231 mi	CarMax Palmdale	Palmdale
Jun 14, 2026	$25,998	24,231 mi	CarMax Palmdale	Palmdale
Jun 19, 2026	$25,998	24,231 mi	CarMax Palmdale	Palmdale

Odometer history
Date	Mileage	Price	Seller	Location
Jun 13, 2026	24,231 mi	$24,998	CarMax Palmdale	Palmdale
Jun 13, 2026	24,231 mi	$25,998	CarMax Palmdale	Palmdale
Jun 14, 2026	24,231 mi	$25,998	CarMax Palmdale	Palmdale
Jun 14, 2026	24,231 mi	$25,998	CarMax Palmdale	Palmdale
Jun 14, 2026	24,231 mi	$25,998	CarMax Palmdale	Palmdale
Jun 19, 2026	24,231 mi	$25,998	CarMax Palmdale	Palmdale

2018 SUBARU Forester price comparison near you

This vehicle: 2018 SUBARU ForesterTouring ES Navi$24,998 · 24,231 mi

Compare with

1 comparable 2018 SUBARU Forester Touring ES Navi listings for sale within 50 miles are priced from $19,084 to $19,084 (average $19,084) — this one is $5,914 above the local average.

1 cheaper than this one

95k mi25 MPGReseda, CA

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Year	2018
Make	SUBARU
Model	Forester
Trim	Touring ES Navi
Body Type	SUV
Interior	Black
Fuel economy (EPA)	24–28 MPG combined
Recommended fuel	Regular Gasoline
Engine	2.5 L · 4 cyl · 170 hp
Fuel	Gasoline
Drivetrain	All-Wheel Drive
Body class	Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Doors	4
Seats	5
Manufacturer	SUBARU CORPORATION

Driver assist & collision avoidance

16 features

Decoded from the NHTSA build sheet for VIN JF2SJAWC4JH583982

Backup camera

Blind-spot monitoring

Lane departure warning

ABS (anti-lock brakes)

Electronic stability control

Forward collision warning

Auto-emergency braking

Dynamic brake support

Adaptive cruise control

Lane keeping assist

Auto high-beam

Adaptive driving beam

Daytime running lights

Traction control

Keyless ignition

Auto crash notification

SUBARU Forester — body generations

GenerationProducedFacelift

Gen 22004–2010—

Gen 32011–2013—

Gen 42014–2018—

this vehicle

Gen 52019–2025—

Gen 62026–present—

Vehicles within one generation share the same platform and body style — cross-generation listings are a different car in all but name.

VIN Breakdown

JF2SJAWC4JH583982

JF21–3WMI — ManufacturerBuilt by SUBARU CORPORATION (Japan)

SJAWC4–8Vehicle attributesModel, body & engine: Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) · 2.5 L · 4 cyl · 170 hp

49Check digitValidates the VIN against transcription errors

J10Model yearCode “J” = 2018

H11Assembly plantFactory code assigned by the manufacturer

58398212–17Serial numberUnique production sequence of this exact vehicle

Active & former listings. Every ad we've tracked for this exact vehicle (by VIN) across marketplaces and dealer sites — both currently live and already removed. Each row links to the original listing on the platform where the car was offered for sale, with the price and status it had there, so you can follow its full sale history.

Active Listings

1

Listing source	Odometer	Listed date	Price	Condition	City	Sale company
Carmax.com	24,231	Jun 13	$24,998	Used	Palmdale	CarMax Palmdale

Former Listings

2026

June

Listing source	Odometer	Listed date	Price	Condition	City	Sale company
Carmax.com	24,231	Jun 13	$25,998	Used	Palmdale	CarMax Palmdale
Cars.com	24,231	Jun 14	$25,998	Used	Palmdale	CarMax Palmdale
CarGurus.com	24,231	Jun 14	$25,998	Used	Palmdale	CarMax Palmdale
Autolist.com	24,231	Jun 14	$25,998	Used	Palmdale	CarMax Palmdale
TrueCar.com	24,231	Jun 19	$25,998	Used	Palmdale	CarMax Palmdale

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