Used 2015 Subaru Forester engine from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2015 Subaru Forester Engine prices

Year-specific used engine pricing for the 2015 Subaru Forester, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedSep 14, 2026

Part overview

About the 2015 Subaru Forester engine

A used 2015 Subaru Forester engine costs between $481 and $4,600, with a median of $1,685 from 353 salvage yard listings.

What the engine does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used engine price guide →

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Price summary

A used 2015 Subaru Forester engine costs $481 to $4,600, with a median asking price of $1,685. Based on 353 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2015 (2 model years), updated Sep 14, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$1,715
Grade B (good)$2,570
Grade C (fair)$800

2015 Subaru Forester engine price snapshot

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Low
$481
Average
$2,062
High
$4,600
393 listings observed · 353 priced listings used · last updated Sep 14, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$481–$4,600331 listings
Grade BStandard used$629–$2,58512 listings
Grade CVisible wear$700–$1,0006 listings
Grade XUngraded$750–$1,0004 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $481–$4,600 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2015 Subaru Forester engine replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$1,685
2015 Subaru Forester median asking price
Labor
$950–$3,000
10–20 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$2,635–$4,685
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for engine replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include fluids, gaskets, and any while-in-there parts like mounts or a clutch. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

2.5L, VIN A (6th digit, PZEV emissions), CVT47 listingsInterchange 2014–2015$1,061$481 – $2,470
2.5L, VIN E (6th digit, PZEV emissions), CVT47 listingsInterchange 2014–2015$1,061$481 – $2,470
2.0L (turbo), VIN G (6th digit)45 listings$3,083$2,320 – $4,600
2.0L (turbo), VIN H (6th digit)45 listings$3,083$2,320 – $4,600
2.0L (turbo), VIN J (6th digit)45 listings$3,083$2,320 – $4,600
2.5L, VIN A (6th digit, PZEV emissions), MT39 listingsInterchange 2014–2015$1,660$629 – $3,305
2.5L, VIN E (6th digit, PZEV emissions), MT39 listingsInterchange 2014–2015$1,660$629 – $3,305
2.5L, VIN C (6th digit)23 listingsInterchange 2014–2015$1,157$700 – $2,246
2.5L, VIN D (6th digit)23 listingsInterchange 2014–2015$1,157$700 – $2,246

Year-specific context

How does the 2015 Subaru Forester compare?

The 2015 guide is based on 393 observed listings, including 353 with posted prices. Its $1,685 median is 2% above the Subaru Forester guide's $1,658 median.

Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2015 ranks #5 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2014. Shopping across all 2 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

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Common questions

2015 Subaru Forester engine FAQ

How much is a used 2015 Subaru Forester engine?

Based on 353 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2015 Subaru Forester engine lists between $481 and $4,600, with a median asking price of $1,685.

How much does it cost to replace a 2015 Subaru Forester engine?

Using a used part, a 2015 Subaru Forester engine replacement typically runs $2,635–$4,685 all-in: the median used engine for this year lists at $1,685, and independent-shop labor for engine replacement typically takes 10–20 hours at $95–$150/hr ($950–$3,000). The labor figure does not include fluids, gaskets, and any while-in-there parts like mounts or a clutch. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Will a 2015 Subaru Forester engine fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2015 Subaru Forester engine also appear under model years 2014, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.

How much is a 2015 Subaru Forester motor?

A motor is another name for a engine. The prices on this page cover the 2015 Subaru Forester engine — median $1,685, from 353 listings.

2015 Subaru Forester Engine Cost — Used From $481 to $4,600