# Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium prices

> The median asking price of a Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium is $13,000, across 2,578 for sale with a median model year of 2016. The 2015, the model year with the most for sale, has a median asking price of $10,995.

Trim page · 2014–2020 · data as of Nov 15, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/variants/subaru-forester-2-5i-premium)

Part of the [2.5I](https://ottoquest.com/variants/subaru-forester-2-5i.md) family.

- For sale: 2,578 cars, model years 2014–2020
- Median asking price: $13,000 (2,578 for sale, median model year 2016)
- Most are priced between $7,838 and $22,513, depending on model year and mileage
- The 2015, the model year with the most for sale: median $10,995 (641 for sale)
- Auction results on record: 1, latest May 8, 2026

## Price by model year

Asking prices of cars for sale now and sold prices over the last three years.

| Model year | For sale | Median asking | Sold · 3 yrs | Median sold | Middle 50% sold |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2020 | 34 | $20,463 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019 | 26 | $17,795 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018 | 614 | $15,975 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017 | 540 | $14,778 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016 | 402 | $12,490 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015 | 641 | $10,995 | 1 | — | — |
| 2014 | 321 | $9,356 | 0 | — | — |

## Editions and packages

Each priced on its own.

| Trim | Years | For sale | Median asking |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [2.5i Premium Black Edition](https://ottoquest.com/variants/subaru-forester-2-5i-premium-black-edition.md) | 2018 | 7 | $15,693 |
| [2.5i Premium Pzev](https://ottoquest.com/variants/subaru-forester-2-5i-premium-pzev.md) | 2015 | 1 | $3,239 |

## What's for sale

- Gearbox: Auto 96%, Manual 4%
- Body: SUV 100%
- Drive: AWD 99%, 4WD 1%

## Specs and fuel economy

EPA figures by model year.

| Model year | Combined MPG | EV range | Class |
| --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 2026 | 26–29 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2025 | 26–29 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2024 | 26–29 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2023 | 26–29 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2022 | 26–29 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2021 | 29 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2020 | 29 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2019 | 29 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2018 | 24–28 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2017 | 24–28 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2016 | 25–27 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2015 | 25–27 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |

## Safety recalls

NHTSA lists 38 safety recall campaigns for the Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium. By model year: 2026 (4), 2025 (3), 2024 (2), 2023 (1), 2022 (1), 2019 (3), 2018 (3), 2017 (1), 2016 (3), 2015 (3), 2014 (2), 2013 (12), 2012 (15), 2011 (16), 2010 (17), 2009 (16), 2008 (1), 2007 (1), 2006 (1), 2005 (1), 2004 (1), 2003 (1). A recall repair is free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN before buying.

## Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium prices: common questions

### How much does a Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium cost?

The median asking price of a Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium is $13,000, across 2,578 cars for sale in the U.S. Most are priced between $7,838 and $22,513, depending on the model year and mileage. The 2015, the model year with the most for sale, asks a median of $10,995.

### Which Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium model year is the cheapest?

Among model years with at least 10 cars for sale, the 2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium asks the least: a median of $9,356 across 321 cars, with a typical 124,878 miles. The 2020 asks $20,463.

### Which Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium model year has the most cars for sale?

The 2015: 641 of the 2,578 for sale, at a median asking price of $10,995.

## More

- Value a Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium: https://ottoquest.com/value?model=subaru-forester&variant=subaru-forester-2-5i-premium
- Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium for sale, with each car's market value: https://ottoquest.com/listings?variant=subaru-forester-2-5i-premium
- Check one car's price: https://ottoquest.com/deal-check.md?vin=<VIN>&price=<price>&mileage=<miles> (markdown; the page is https://ottoquest.com/deal-check)
- Value a car by model, trim, year and mileage: https://ottoquest.com/value
- Free alerts for new listings and price drops: https://ottoquest.com/deals

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