2018 Subaru Forester engine — 2.5L, VIN E (6th digit, PZEV emissions), MT price snapshot
- Low
- $958
- Average
- $1,780
- High
- $2,508
Year & trim-specific price guide
Used 2018 Subaru Forester Engine — 2.5L, VIN E (6th digit, PZEV emissions), MT prices
Trim-specific pricing for the 2.5L, VIN E (6th digit, PZEV emissions), MT variant of the 2018 Subaru Forester engine, built from 48 real salvage yard listings with condition grade detail.
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Saurabh Kumar
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Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
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Price summary
A used 2018 Subaru Forester engine (2.5L, VIN E (6th digit, PZEV emissions), MT) costs $958 to $2,508, with a median asking price of $1,815. Based on 48 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Aug 15, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$1,900
Grade B (good)$1,807
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$1,238–$2,50823 listings
Grade BStandard used$958–$1,98122 listings
Grade XUngraded$1,000–$1,5003 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $1,238–$2,508 | 23 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $958–$1,981 | 22 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $1,000–$1,500 | 3 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$1,900
Grade B$1,807
Ungraded$1,400
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $958–$2,508 overall range
Trim-specific context
How does the 2.5L, VIN E (6th digit, PZEV emissions), MT compare?
This pricing covers the 2.5L, VIN E (6th digit, PZEV emissions), MT variant of the 2018 Subaru Forester engine, based on 48 priced listings. Its $1,815 median is 1% below the 2018 Subaru Forester engine overall median of $1,830.
There are 5 other engine variants available for the 2018 Subaru Forester.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Same trim, other years
2.5L, VIN E (6th digit, PZEV emissions), MT in other model years
Same year, other trims
What other 2018 Subaru Forester engine variants are available?
2.5L, VIN A (6th digit, PZEV emissions), MT
48 listings$1,815$958 – $2,5082.0L (turbo), VIN G (6th digit)
47 listings$3,323$1,000 – $4,9992.0L (turbo), VIN H (6th digit)
47 listings$3,323$1,000 – $4,9992.5L, VIN A (6th digit, PZEV emissions), AT (CVT)
43 listings$795$430 – $2,2502.5L, VIN E (6th digit, PZEV emissions), AT (CVT)
43 listings$795$430 – $2,250Back to full guide
2018 Subaru Forester engine — all trims
Common questions
2018 Subaru Forester engine (2.5L, VIN E (6th digit, PZEV emissions), MT) FAQ
How much is a used 2018 Subaru Forester engine (2.5L, VIN E (6th digit, PZEV emissions), MT)?
Based on 48 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2018 Subaru Forester engine in the 2.5L, VIN E (6th digit, PZEV emissions), MT variant lists between $958 and $2,508, with a median asking price of $1,815.
Which years use the 2.5L, VIN E (6th digit, PZEV emissions), MT engine?
The 2.5L, VIN E (6th digit, PZEV emissions), MT variant appears in model years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018. Prices and availability may differ by year.