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  • Sky Blue Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5XSky Blue Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5XSky Blue Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5XSky Blue Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5XSky Blue Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5XSky Blue Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X

    $10,895

    74,434 mi.
    Est. $191/mo

    Auto Empire, LLC

    Brooklyn, NY (8 mi)
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  • Dark Gray Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X PremiumDark Gray Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X PremiumDark Gray Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X PremiumDark Gray Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X PremiumDark Gray Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X PremiumDark Gray Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X Premium

    $7,004

    $527
    107,642 mi.
    Est. $123/mo

    DCH Ford of Eatontown

    4.9
    Eatontown, NJ (29 mi)
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  • Sage Green Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X PremiumSage Green Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X PremiumSage Green Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X PremiumSage Green Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X PremiumSage Green Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X PremiumSage Green Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X Premium

    $8,989

    147,075 mi.
    Est. $158/mo

    DCH Kay Honda

    4.8
    Eatontown, NJ (29 mi)
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  • Not Priced

    175,197 mi.
    Est. $0/mo

    Teddy Autos

    4.4
    Bronx, NY (14 mi)
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  • Sage Green Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5XSage Green Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5XSage Green Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5XSage Green Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5XSage Green Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5XSage Green Metallic 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X

    $8,998

    0 mi.
    Est. $158/mo

    DRIVEMAX

    Woodbury, NY (26 mi)
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  • Gray 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5XGray 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5XGray 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5XGray 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5XGray 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5XGray 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X

    $8,498

    108,071 mi.
    Est. $149/mo

    Shore Motor Group

    Neptune, NJ (34 mi)
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  • Gray 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X PremiumGray 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X PremiumGray 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X PremiumGray 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X PremiumGray 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X PremiumGray 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X Premium

    $7,995

    94,897 mi.
    Est. $140/mo

    Ace Auto Plaza

    5.0
    Morrisville, PA (57 mi)
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  • $8,888

    135,209 mi.
    Est. $156/mo

    Discount Auto

    Langhorne, PA (61 mi)
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Subaru Forester prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Subaru Forester $37,018 1 Good deal
2025 Subaru Forester $32,677 6 Good deals
2024 Subaru Forester $29,130 4 Good deals
2023 Subaru Forester $27,771 9 Great deals
2022 Subaru Forester $23,872 4 Good deals
2021 Subaru Forester $22,233 4 Good deals
2020 Subaru Forester $19,410 4 Good deals
2018 Subaru Forester $15,640 5 Good deals
2017 Subaru Forester $15,159 2 Good deals

About the 2012 Subaru Forester

Basics

2.5X shown (base trim).

Seating
5
Door count
4
Drivetrain
All-wheel drive
Combined MPG
23
Transmission
M/T
Engine
170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Side view of the 2012 Subaru Forester
FAQs

How much does the 2012 Subaru Forester cost?

The 2012 Subaru Forester price depends on several factors, including the trim level, optional features, mileage, vehicle history and location. The nationwide average price for a 2012 Forester is $9,051, with pricing starting at $2,900.

What is the MPG of the 2012 Subaru Forester?

The 2012 Subaru Forester offers up to 21 MPG in city driving and 27 MPG on the highway for a combined rating of 23 MPG.

These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on the selected vehicle trim, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

What are some similar vehicles and competitors of the 2012 Subaru Forester?

The 2012 Subaru Forester compares to and/or competes against the following vehicles:


  • Toyota Corolla Cross
  • Subaru Outback
  • Subaru Forester Hybrid
  • Mazda CX-50
  • Honda CR-V
  • Ford Escape

Is the 2012 Subaru Forester reliable?

The 2012 Subaru Forester has an average reliability rating of 4.4 out of 5 according to Cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2012 Forester owners.

Is the 2012 Subaru Forester a good SUV?

Below are the Cars.com consumer ratings for the 2012 Subaru Forester.

(73 reviews)
Rating breakdown (out of 5):
Comfort
4.3
Interior
4.0
Performance
4.1
Value
4.3
Exterior
4.2
Reliability
4.4
Ratings (73 reviews)

82% of drivers recommend this car

Rating breakdown (out of 5):
Comfort
4.3
Interior
4.0
Performance
4.1
Value
4.3
Exterior
4.2
Reliability
4.4
Trims

2.5X (4 styles)

Style
4dr Auto 2.5X PZEV 4dr Man 2.5X PZEV 4dr Man 2.5X 4dr Auto 2.5X
Inventory price
Starting at $22,095 Starting at $20,895 Starting at $20,595 Starting at $21,795
Combined MPG
23 23 23 23
Engine
170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

2.5X Limited (2 styles)

Style
4dr Auto 2.5X Limited 4dr Auto 2.5X Limited PZEV
Inventory price
Starting at $26,595 Starting at $26,895
Combined MPG
23 23
Engine
170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

2.5X Premium (4 styles)

Style
4dr Auto 2.5X Premium PZEV 4dr Man 2.5X Premium PZEV 4dr Man 2.5X Premium 4dr Auto 2.5X Premium
Inventory price
Starting at $24,595 Starting at $23,595 Starting at $23,295 Starting at $24,295
Combined MPG
23 23 23 23
Engine
170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

2.5X Touring (2 styles)

Style
4dr Auto 2.5X Touring 4dr Auto 2.5X Touring PZEV
Inventory price
Starting at $27,895 Starting at $28,195
Combined MPG
23 23
Engine
170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

2.5XT Premium (1 style)

Style
4dr Auto 2.5XT Premium
Inventory price
Starting at $27,095
Combined MPG
21
Engine
224.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

2.5XT Touring (1 style)

Style
4dr Auto 2.5XT Touring
Inventory price
Starting at $29,895
Combined MPG
21
Engine
224.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
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