2012 Subaru Forester
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2012 Subaru Forester

2.5X Premium · Obsidian Black Pearl · Palm Harbor
$7,988
≈ $133/mo · 60mo @ 6.4%
↓ $1,523 below market
Listed 359d ago
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7-day, 250-mile return window
Clean title — verified by Carfax
Frame inspection passed
Inspected by certified tech · est. score 93/100
Mileage
108,643 mi
Body
SUV
Drivetrain
AWD
Fuel
Gas
MPG
23 mpg
Accidents
None reported

About this Subaru Forester

This 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X Premium is listed at $7,988 with 108,643 miles on the odometer. Powertrain: 2.5L Flat-4 Gas, Automatic, AWD. EPA-estimated fuel economy is 21 city / 27 highway MPG. Finished in Obsidian Black Pearl, this SUV is well suited to daily driving and longer trips. Available at Ferman BMW of Tampa Bay in Palm Harbor, FL. Contact the dealer directly through Carlify to schedule a test drive or request more photos. Looking at other gas options? Use the related links below to compare similar listings on Carlify.

LOCAL TRADE, The 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X Premium strikes a well-balanced chord between rugged capability, everyday practicality, and thoughtful comfort. As a compact SUV built with Subarus signature engineering, the Forester 2.5X Premium offers a commanding driving experience whether you're navigating city streets or exploring winding trails. Under the hood is a 2.5-liter horizontally opposed (BOXER) 4-cylinder engine that generates 170 horsepower and 174 lb-ft of torque, paired with either a 5-speed manual transmission or an available 4-speed automatic. Its Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system comes standard, providing enhanced stability and traction across all road conditionsa hallmark of Subarus adventure-ready DNA. The 2.5X Premium trim enhances the base model with a well-appointed list of features designed to increase both comfort and convenience. Highlights include a 10-way power-adjustable drivers seat, a panoramic power moonroof, upgraded cloth upholstery, reclining rear seats, and alloy wheels. With a spacious interior layout, the Forester comfortably accommodates five passengers while offering excellent visibility and ample cargo capacityup to 68.3 cubic feet with the rear seats folded. Ride quality is composed and confident, with 8.7 inches of ground clearance that allows the Forester to handle mild off-road terrain with ease. On the tech front, the 2.5X Premium includes Bluetooth hands-free calling, a 6-speaker audio system with auxiliary input, and steering wheel-mounted controls, while options like heated front seats and an all-weather package add extra value for those in colder climates. Safety is a strong point for the 2012 Forester, earning high crash test scores and coming equipped with front, side, and curtain airbags, along with active front head restraints and electronic stability control. Reliable, versatile, and easy to live with, the 2012 Subaru Forester 2.5X Premium remains a favorite among compact SUV buyers who value AWD capability, durability, and a straightforward, practical designmaking it a dependable partner for daily driving and weekend getaways alike., All Weather Floor Mats, All-Weather Package, All-Weather Package & TomTom Navigation System, Black Cargo Tray, Heated Exterior Mirrors, Heated Front Seats, Luggage Compartment Cover, Popular Package #3, Radio: AM/FM Stereo w/Single CD/DVD Player, Rear Bumper Cover, Splash Guard Kit, TomTom Navigation System, Windshield Wiper De-Icer.CARFAX One-Owner.Awards:* 2012 KBB.com 10 Best Late-Model Used Cars Under $15,000 * 2012 KBB.com 10 Best Used Compact SUVs Under $10,000*SEE DEALER FOR DETAILS.

Inspection summary

Engine & drivetrain93
Brakes & suspension91
Interior condition94
Exterior condition95
Tires89
Electronics97

Inspection scores are estimates based on title status, accident history, and frame condition. Schedule a third-party inspection before purchase.

Fair price meter
Listed price
$1,523 below the median listing price
GreatFairHigh
This car$7,988
Median for similar$9,511
5-year cost to own (est.)
Depreciation $2,876
Fuel $6,200
Insurance $7,100
Maintenance $3,400
Taxes & fees $679
Total estimated $20,255

Estimates from typical 12k mi/yr usage. Actuals vary.

Dealership

Ferman BMW of Tampa Bay

31480 US Highway 19 North

Palm Harbor, FL34684

Hours
  • Mon9:00am – 8:00pm
  • Tue9:00am – 8:00pm
  • Wed9:00am – 8:00pm
  • Thu9:00am – 8:00pm
  • Fri9:00am – 8:00pm
  • Sat9:00am – 6:00pm
  • Sun12:00pm – 5:00pm

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