Where there's room on price
42
/ 100 (moderate)
Approx. 63 days of national supply — moderate negotiating leverage.
Ridekick price report
2022 Subaru Forester Price: Typical Asking Price & MSRP
A mileage-adjusted read of comparable active listings—not a quote for a specific VIN, trim, condition, or location.
Typical asking price
$25,018
Inside the middle half of current listings.
Price intelligence
A map of today's market
Typical asking price is in the typical market range
$14,777$32,015
- Typical market range
- $21,996–$27,028
- Typical asking price
- $25,018
- Original MSRP range
- $25,195–$35,295
Middle 50% of active listings
At typical mileage
6 sourced trims when new
Buyer context
Market pulse
What this means for you. It's market data, not a price for a specific car.
National supply
63
days of supply
Buyer's market
Inventory is moving slowly, so buyers typically have more room on price on a 2022 Subaru Forester.
Estimated dealer cost (invoice)
$23,179–$24,187
Estimated dealer invoice — about $25,195 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% manufacturer margin.
An estimate, not a sourced figure. Actual dealer invoice varies with manufacturer incentives, holdback, and regional pricing.
Typical asking price by trim
| Trim | Typical asking (at typical mileage) | MSRP | Est. dealer cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base | $21,882 | $25,195 | $23,179–$24,187 |
| Premium | $24,004 | $28,895 | $26,583–$27,739 |
| Sport | $25,347 | $30,465 | $28,028–$29,246 |
| Wilderness | $25,666 | $33,520 | $30,838–$32,179 |
| Limited | $26,102 | $32,575 | $29,969–$31,272 |
| Touring | $26,647 | $35,295 | $32,471–$33,883 |
Trim comparison
How each trim is priced
Estimated dealer cost Original MSRP Typical asking price
Trim
$20,809$28,589$36,368
Typical askingBase
$21,882
Base: typical asking price $21,882, original MSRP $25,195, estimated dealer cost $23,179 to $24,187.
Premium
$24,004
Premium: typical asking price $24,004, original MSRP $28,895, estimated dealer cost $26,583 to $27,739.
Sport
$25,347
Sport: typical asking price $25,347, original MSRP $30,465, estimated dealer cost $28,028 to $29,246.
Wilderness
$25,666
Wilderness: typical asking price $25,666, original MSRP $33,520, estimated dealer cost $30,838 to $32,179.
Limited
$26,102
Limited: typical asking price $26,102, original MSRP $32,575, estimated dealer cost $29,969 to $31,272.
Touring
$26,647
Touring: typical asking price $26,647, original MSRP $35,295, estimated dealer cost $32,471 to $33,883.
All marks use the same price scale. Dealer cost is an estimate; original MSRP and typical asking price are shown for context, not as a guarantee of a particular vehicle’s price.
Out-the-door price by state
Out-the-door for a 2022 Subaru Forester runs about $25,329 in MT to $27,703 in NJ — the typical asking price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical dealer doc fee.
| State | Sales/use tax | Doc + title + reg | Out-the-door |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $1,814 | $110+ | $26,942 |
| TX | $1,564 | $332 | $26,914 |
| FL | $1,501 | $1,074+ | $27,593 |
| NY | $1,001 | $371 | $26,390 |
| PA | $1,501 | $587 | $27,106 |
| IL | $1,564 | $683 | $27,265 |
| OH | $1,439 | $444 | $26,901 |
| GA | $1,751 | $637 | $27,406 |
| NC | $751 | $793 | $26,562 |
| WA | $1,626 | $215+ | $26,859 |
| OR | $0 | $525 | $25,543 |
Estimates using each state's base tax rate. Local (city/county) taxes can add 1–3% in many areas, dealer doc fees vary, and some states base registration on vehicle value or weight (shown with a "+"). Trade-in tax credits are not included.
Out-the-door price by state: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, Washington, Oregon
Safety & recalls
1 open NHTSA recall on record for the 2022 Subaru Forester.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
Subaru of America, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2021 Crosstrek, 2022 Forester, 2021-2023 Legacy, and Outback vehicles. An insufficient weld may allow water to enter the inhibitor switch, causing it to fail.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the inhibitor switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WRQ-23.
Campaign 23V755000 · 09/11/2023
Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.
Questions buyers ask
What is the typical asking price for a 2022 Subaru Forester?
Used 2022 Subaru Forester listings ask about $25,018 at typical mileage, with most listings between $21,996 and $27,028. That is what sellers are asking, not what buyers pay.
Is the 2022 Subaru Forester cheaper than MSRP?
Yes — its original MSRP was about $25,195, so the typical asking price for a used one is roughly $177 below MSRP.
What is the out-the-door price of a 2022 Subaru Forester?
Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $25,329 in MT to $27,703 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.
Is now a good time to buy a 2022 Subaru Forester?
There are about 63 days of national market supply for the 2022 Subaru Forester — Inventory is moving slowly, so buyers typically have more room on price on a 2022 Subaru Forester.
Is the listed price on a 2022 Subaru Forester fair?
Usually, yes. 2022 Subaru Forester listings typically ask about $24,994, close to the typical asking price at typical mileage, $25,018. Compare any listing against that figure, and get the dealer's out-the-door price in writing, because tax and fees are added on top of the listed price.
What does the dealer pay for a 2022 Subaru Forester?
The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $23,179–$24,187 — its $25,195 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% margin. An estimate; actual invoice varies.
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Prices are computed from live market listings, adjusted for mileage, and aggregated by trim · updated 10/28/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.