Used 2020 Subaru Forester Cost to Own
Total 5-Year Ownership Costs
Forester SUV
Premium 4dr SUV AWD (2.5L 4cyl CVT)
True Cost to Own
$37,520*
Total Cash Price
$21,512
Limited 4dr SUV AWD (2.5L 4cyl CVT)
True Cost to Own
$38,317*
Total Cash Price
$23,071
Sport 4dr SUV AWD (2.5L 4cyl CVT)
True Cost to Own
$36,398*
Total Cash Price
$22,975
Touring 4dr SUV AWD (2.5L 4cyl CVT)
True Cost to Own
$38,890*
Total Cash Price
$24,266
4dr SUV AWD (2.5L 4cyl CVT)
True Cost to Own
$35,473*
Total Cash Price
$19,434
Depreciation
$11,470
Taxes & Fees
$1,490
Financing
$3,773
Fuel
$8,344
Insurance
$4,263
Repairs
$2,714
Maintenance
$5,466
Ownership Costs: 5-Year Breakdown
2020 Forester SUV Premium 4dr SUV AWD (2.5L 4cyl CVT)
Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
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Insurance | $803 | $827 | $852 | $877 | $904 | $4,263 |
Maintenance | $784 | $955 | $1,132 | $1,166 | $1,429 | $5,466 |
Repairs | $392 | $457 | $531 | $617 | $717 | $2,714 |
Taxes & Fees | $1,118 | $93 | $93 | $93 | $93 | $1,490 |
Financing | $1,293 | $1,042 | $775 | $487 | $176 | $3,773 |
Depreciation | $3,724 | $2,014 | $2,008 | $2,146 | $1,578 | $11,470 |
Fuel | $1,572 | $1,619 | $1,667 | $1,717 | $1,769 | $8,344 |
True Cost to Own® | $9,686 | $7,007 | $7,058 | $7,103 | $6,666 | $37,520 |
2020 Forester SUV Limited 4dr SUV AWD (2.5L 4cyl CVT)
Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
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Insurance | $832 | $857 | $883 | $909 | $936 | $4,417 |
Maintenance | $784 | $955 | $1,077 | $1,166 | $1,429 | $5,411 |
Repairs | $392 | $457 | $531 | $617 | $717 | $2,714 |
Taxes & Fees | $1,192 | $93 | $93 | $93 | $93 | $1,564 |
Financing | $1,386 | $1,119 | $831 | $521 | $189 | $4,046 |
Depreciation | $3,761 | $2,522 | $2,074 | $1,777 | $1,687 | $11,821 |
Fuel | $1,572 | $1,619 | $1,667 | $1,717 | $1,769 | $8,344 |
True Cost to Own® | $9,919 | $7,622 | $7,156 | $6,800 | $6,820 | $38,317 |
2020 Forester SUV Sport 4dr SUV AWD (2.5L 4cyl CVT)
Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Insurance | $803 | $827 | $852 | $877 | $904 | $4,263 |
Maintenance | $784 | $955 | $1,077 | $1,166 | $1,429 | $5,411 |
Repairs | $392 | $457 | $531 | $617 | $717 | $2,714 |
Taxes & Fees | $1,187 | $93 | $93 | $93 | $93 | $1,559 |
Financing | $1,380 | $1,114 | $828 | $519 | $189 | $4,030 |
Depreciation | $3,658 | $1,635 | $1,640 | $1,628 | $1,516 | $10,077 |
Fuel | $1,572 | $1,619 | $1,667 | $1,717 | $1,769 | $8,344 |
True Cost to Own® | $9,776 | $6,700 | $6,688 | $6,617 | $6,617 | $36,398 |
2020 Forester SUV Touring 4dr SUV AWD (2.5L 4cyl CVT)
Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Insurance | $826 | $851 | $876 | $903 | $930 | $4,386 |
Maintenance | $784 | $955 | $1,077 | $1,166 | $1,429 | $5,411 |
Repairs | $392 | $457 | $531 | $617 | $717 | $2,714 |
Taxes & Fees | $1,249 | $93 | $93 | $93 | $93 | $1,621 |
Financing | $1,458 | $1,176 | $874 | $549 | $199 | $4,256 |
Depreciation | $3,848 | $2,503 | $2,123 | $2,071 | $1,613 | $12,158 |
Fuel | $1,572 | $1,619 | $1,667 | $1,717 | $1,769 | $8,344 |
True Cost to Own® | $10,129 | $7,654 | $7,241 | $7,116 | $6,750 | $38,890 |
2020 Forester SUV 4dr SUV AWD (2.5L 4cyl CVT)
Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
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Insurance | $760 | $783 | $806 | $830 | $855 | $4,034 |
Maintenance | $784 | $955 | $1,132 | $1,166 | $1,429 | $5,466 |
Repairs | $392 | $457 | $531 | $617 | $717 | $2,714 |
Taxes & Fees | $1,019 | $93 | $93 | $93 | $93 | $1,391 |
Financing | $1,168 | $942 | $700 | $439 | $160 | $3,409 |
Depreciation | $3,232 | $2,063 | $1,855 | $1,480 | $1,485 | $10,115 |
Fuel | $1,572 | $1,619 | $1,667 | $1,717 | $1,769 | $8,344 |
True Cost to Own® | $8,927 | $6,912 | $6,784 | $6,342 | $6,508 | $35,473 |
*Based on a 5-year estimate with 15,000 miles driven per year.
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