New & Used 2026 Subaru Forester for Sale near Ames, IA
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CarGurus Analysis:
2026 Subaru Forester
With 2,667 currently listed for sale and an average price of $35,393.00, 29.8% of 2026 Subaru Foresters for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
97.6% of 2026 Forester models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness stands out for its impressive off-road capability, redesigned interior for better utility, and advanced safety features.
CarGurus Analysis: 2026 Subaru Forester
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Summary
With 2,667 currently listed for sale and an average price of $35,393.00, 29.8% of 2026 Subaru Foresters for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
97.6% of 2026 Forester models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness stands out for its impressive off-road capability, redesigned interior for better utility, and advanced safety features.
Why it stands out
The 2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness shines with its enhanced off-road performance, thanks to all-terrain tires, lifted suspension, and advanced traction features, making it a favorite among adventure enthusiasts. This model incorporates a rugged redesign that includes unique styling elements distinct to the Wilderness trim, such as exclusive wheel designs and increased ground clearance. Inside, the Forester offers practical features like water-resistant fabrics for easy clean-up, spacious cargo options, and advanced infotainment systems that enhance both usability and comfort during rides. Although it may not deliver the turbocharged power of some competitors, its value lies in exceptional safety ratings, substantial towing capacity, and impressive off-road handling, ensuring it is both a capable and reliable vehicle for those seeking both daily versatility and adventure-ready capability.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $30,098.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 26.3%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 4,592
- Average price: $19,247.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 26.3%
- User rating: 4.9 / 5
- Total listings: 2,608
- Average price: $22,352.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 25.5%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 2,745
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from April 20, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
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2026 Subaru Forester Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| Sport Crossover AWD | $34,795 |
| Convenience Crossover AWD | -- |
| Limited Crossover AWD | $35,995 |
| Premier Crossover AWD | $31,995 |
| Crossover AWD | $29,995 |
| Wilderness Crossover AWD | $36,995 |
| Touring Crossover AWD | $39,995 |
2026 Subaru Forester Price Trends
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