Where there's room on price
48
/ 100 (moderate)
Approx. 72 days of national supply — moderate negotiating leverage.
Ridekick price report
2024 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
$29,215
Inside the middle half of current listings.
Price intelligence
A map of today's market
Typical asking price is in the typical market range
$22,498$34,495
- Typical market range
- $27,496–$30,791
- Typical asking price
- $29,215
- Original MSRP range
- $27,095–$37,395
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
72
days of supply
Buyer's market
Inventory is moving slowly, so buyers typically have more room on price on a 2024 Subaru Forester.
Estimated dealer cost (invoice)
$24,927–$26,011
Estimated dealer invoice — about $27,095 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 | $26,575 | $27,095 | $24,927–$26,011 |
| Premium | $28,073 | $30,295 | $27,871–$29,083 |
| Sport | $28,161 | $31,865 | $29,316–$30,590 |
| Limited | $30,111 | $33,975 | $31,257–$32,616 |
| Wilderness | $30,319 | $34,920 | $32,126–$33,523 |
| Touring | $31,446 | $37,395 | $34,403–$35,899 |
Trim comparison
How each trim is priced
Estimated dealer cost Original MSRP Typical asking price
Trim
$23,930$31,161$38,392
Typical askingBase
$26,575
Base: typical asking price $26,575, original MSRP $27,095, estimated dealer cost $24,927 to $26,011.
Premium
$28,073
Premium: typical asking price $28,073, original MSRP $30,295, estimated dealer cost $27,871 to $29,083.
Sport
$28,161
Sport: typical asking price $28,161, original MSRP $31,865, estimated dealer cost $29,316 to $30,590.
Limited
$30,111
Limited: typical asking price $30,111, original MSRP $33,975, estimated dealer cost $31,257 to $32,616.
Wilderness
$30,319
Wilderness: typical asking price $30,319, original MSRP $34,920, estimated dealer cost $32,126 to $33,523.
Touring
$31,446
Touring: typical asking price $31,446, original MSRP $37,395, estimated dealer cost $34,403 to $35,899.
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 2024 Subaru Forester runs about $29,526 in MT to $32,178 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 | $2,118 | $110+ | $31,443 |
| TX | $1,826 | $332 | $31,373 |
| FL | $1,753 | $1,074+ | $32,042 |
| NY | $1,169 | $371 | $30,755 |
| PA | $1,753 | $587 | $31,555 |
| IL | $1,826 | $683 | $31,724 |
| OH | $1,680 | $444 | $31,339 |
| GA | $2,045 | $637 | $31,897 |
| NC | $876 | $793 | $30,884 |
| WA | $1,899 | $215+ | $31,329 |
| OR | $0 | $525 | $29,740 |
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
2 open NHTSA recalls on record for the 2024 Subaru Forester.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2024 Forester vehicles. The engine water pipe may have loose attachment bolts, allowing the pipe to lose its seal and leak coolant.
Remedy: Subarus independent distributor processing facilities will tighten the water pipe attachment bolts. The affected vehicles have not been delivered to dealers or sold to owners and therefore, no owner notification letters will be sent. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRO-23.
Campaign 23V723000 · 26/10/2023
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2024 Crosstrek, Impreza, 2023-2024 Forester, and 2023 WRX vehicles. The front driveshaft assemblies' outer race may develop cracks and break.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the left and right front driveshafts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRP-23.
Campaign 23V754000 · 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 2024 Subaru Forester?
Used 2024 Subaru Forester listings ask about $29,215 at typical mileage, with most listings between $27,496 and $30,791. That is what sellers are asking, not what buyers pay.
What is the out-the-door price of a 2024 Subaru Forester?
Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $29,526 in MT to $32,178 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.
Is now a good time to buy a 2024 Subaru Forester?
There are about 72 days of national market supply for the 2024 Subaru Forester — Inventory is moving slowly, so buyers typically have more room on price on a 2024 Subaru Forester.
Is the listed price on a 2024 Subaru Forester fair?
Usually, yes. 2024 Subaru Forester listings typically ask about $28,995, roughly 1% below the typical asking price at typical mileage, $29,215. 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 2024 Subaru Forester?
The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $24,927–$26,011 — its $27,095 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.