2015 Subaru Forester

$850
from
588
listings
$850–$19K
price range
Download Infographic
Low$850
High$19,084
From$850
Avg Mileage120,748 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 588 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

2015 Subaru Forester Trims

All Trims Combined
From$850
$850–$19K
588 listings120,748 avg miles
2.0XT Premium
From$1,950
87 listings|$2K–$23K
2.0XT Touring
From$4,995
193 listings|$5K–$30K
2.5X
From$550
243 listings|$550–$15K
2.5X L.L. Bean
From$995
11 listings|$995–$10K
2.5X Limited
From$575
92 listings|$575–$14K
2.5X Premium
From$900
158 listings|$900–$17K
2.5X Touring
From$6,500
12 listings|$7K–$16K
2.5XS
From$990
9 listings|$990–$11K
2.5XT
From$3,595
5 listings|$4K–$9K
2.5XT Limited
From$6,500
11 listings|$7K–$14K
2.5XT Premium
From$9,079
3 listings|$9K–$12K
2.5XT Touring
From$5,995
8 listings|$6K–$12K
2.5i
From$1,950
419 listings|$2K–$25K
2.5i Limited
From$2,250
569 listings|$2K–$34K
2.5i Premium
From$850
1,146 listings|$850–$27K
2.5i Touring
From$2,400
322 listings|$2K–$27K
L
From$2,995
9 listings|$3K–$6K
Limited
From$11,295
3,742 listings|$11K–$46K
Premium
From$9,995
7,822 listings|$10K–$54K
Sport
From$1,900
4,942 listings|$2K–$44K
Touring
From$10,795
5,133 listings|$11K–$48K
Wilderness
From$18,973
2,716 listings|$19K–$48K
Data coming soon
S

2015 Subaru Forester Pricing

Price Trend

Building price history...

Plenty of options. Let us narrow it down.

588 active listings means opportunity, but also overwhelm. Set your criteria and we'll surface the best matches.

Set up smart alertsFrom $5/week
In-depth buying guide
Used Subaru Forester 6th Gen (2025+): Buyer's Guide

Subaru Forester Safety & Reliability

Elevated

Federal safety data shows 1 recalls and 613 complaints for the 2015 Subaru Forester, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

1
Recalls
613
Complaints
53
Crashes
7
Fires
Recall Findings
19V7010002019-03-10
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Forester vehicles equipped with heated seats. An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the Occupant Detection System (ODS) may loosen.

If the connection loosens, the front passenger airbag may deactivate even though the seat is occupied, increasing the risk of injury to the front passenger in the event of a crash.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 613 issues reported over 1 model years, air bags problems are the most common for the 2015 Subaru Forester. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Air Bags64
02Engine62
03Suspension62
04Unknown Or Other39
05Power Train38
613 total across 1 model years (2015–2015)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Subaru Forester Fuel Economy

25–27mpg combined
·
22-24city
·
27-31hwy
·
$2,500-$3,250/yr

The 2015 Subaru Forester delivers 25 to 27 MPG combined across 3 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
Forester AWD - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
27mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
24 city31 hwy~$2,500/yr7/10 Clean
Forester AWD - Automatic (AV-S8)
25mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
23 city27 hwy~$3,250/yr6/10 Average
Forester AWD - Manual 6-spd
25mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
22 city28 hwy~$2,700/yr6/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2015 Subaru Forester

35States

California has the most inventory at 7%, with options spread across 35 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2015.

2015 Subaru Forester: Questions Buyers Ask

Pricing, reliability, and ownership answers

Is the 2015 Subaru Forester a good car to buy?

The 2015 Subaru Forester has its strengths and its watch-outs. 1 recall has been issued, so verify completion with the dealer. Owners report air bags as the area to watch most closely. Check the safety section for recall details and the pricing data to see if the numbers work for you.

Are there recalls on the 2015 Subaru Forester?

Yes, 1 recall on record. The good news: recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Check the safety report for specifics, and always run the VIN before buying.

What's the gas mileage of the 2015 Subaru Forester?

Depending on configuration, the 2015 Subaru Forester delivers 25–27 MPG combined. Choose wisely. The full comparison shows how engine choice affects your wallet.

What are common problems with the 2015 Subaru Forester?

Out of 613 owner complaints, air bags issues lead the pack. Get a pre-purchase inspection that specifically covers this area. The known issues breakdown has all the details.

How does the 2015 compare to other Subaru Forester years?

Each Subaru Forester model year has different pricing, recall counts, and owner satisfaction patterns. Compare all available years on the Subaru Forester overview page.

Get Subaru Forester market updates

We'll email you when prices shift or new data comes in for the 2015 Subaru Forester.

No spam. We'll only reach out about Subaru Forester features.