2018 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
4S4BSANC3J3228680

Average price: $ 3 553 USD View stats

2018 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited VIN 4S4BSANC3J3228680 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 104 098 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar SUBARU OUTBACK listings.

Analysis report

This 2018 Subaru Outback Limited has been maintained with a consistent service history of 27 records, including recent major maintenance such as spark plug replacements and fluid flushes at Paul Miller Subaru. While the vehicle was primarily operated in New Jersey by two previous owners, it was reported for minor damage involving a front or side impact that resulted in disabling damage and required towing in May 2026. A duplicate title was issued following this incident. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding, or financing to evaluate how the accident history and subsequent title changes may affect the vehicle's value.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN 4S4BSANC3J3228680
Auction IAAI
Mileage 104,098 mi 167,529 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/15/2026 13:30
Engine 2.5l H-4 Dohc, Vvt, 175hp
Color White
Body Sport Utility
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 11 795 USD
Market value $ 15 588 USD
Primary damage Front End

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Front
Primary damage: Front End
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 8/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The vehicle requires a full front-end overhaul including bumper, fender, headlight assembly, and grille. A mechanical inspection is mandatory to ensure the radiator/condenser were not punctured during the impact.

Advantages
Insuranceer seller provides higher confidence in title status and documentation.
Interior appears clean with no visible debris or deployment signs from this angle.
High-demand model (Subaru Outback) maintains strong resale value.
Disadvantages
Frontal impact suggests potential for hidden cooling system leaks or frame rail deformation on the passenger side.
Significant cosmetic work required to align front panels and paint match.
Good for Parts

The vehicle is a solid candidate for an insurance-backed sale; however, because of the front-end collision severity, a thorough check of the cooling system and frame rail alignment is necessary before purchase. The high market value relative to repair costs suggests good profit potential if structural integrity remains intact.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper Cover — Bumper cover is detached and heavily damaged on the passenger side; structural reinforcement (impact bar) is exposed.
Moderate Passenger Side Fender — Significant deformation to the front passenger fender, likely requiring replacement or heavy pulling/refinishing.
Moderate Front Passenger Headlight Assembly — Housing is cracked and mounting points are compromised due to impact; likely requires replacement.
Severe Grille & Cooling System Area — Impact zone suggests potential damage to the radiator, AC condenser, and cooling fans due to proximity of impact.
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VIN Decoder 4S4BSANC3J3228680
Air Bag Loc Seat Cushion 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Curtain 1st and 2nd Rows
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Displacement (L) 2.5
Displacement C C 2500.0
Displacement C I 152.55936023683
Doors 4
Drive Type 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 175
Engine Model U5
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Make SUBARU
Manufacturer SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC
Model Outback
Model Year 2018
Other Engine Info Naturally aspirated
Plant City LAFAYETTE
Plant Company SIA
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State INDIANA
Seat Belts All Manual
Series2 Wagon body style
Transmission Style Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Trim Limited+M/R+ES+NAVI
V I N 4S4BSANC3J3228680
Vehicle Descriptor 4S4BSANC*J3
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 4S4BSANC3J3228680
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors White
Display Name Subaru
Display Name 2.5i Limited Wagon 4D
Display Name 2018
Display Name Outback
Drivetrains AWD
Engines 4-Cyl, PZEV, 2.5 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 93557
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
EyeSight, All Weather Pkg, Blind-Spot Detection, Hill Descent Control, Hill Holder, Traction Control, Vehicle Dynamic Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Push Engine Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Liftgate Release, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM/HD Stereo, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), harman/kardon Sound, SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, SUBARU STARLINK, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Lane Keep Assist, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Moon Roof, Daytime Running Lights, LED Headlamps, Fog Lights, Rear Roof Spoiler, Roof Rack
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-03
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Auto, CVT Manual
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) 4S4BSANC3J3228680
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Vehicle Data 4S4BSANC3J3228680
Vehicle
Make Subaru
Model Outback
Year 2018
Country US
Limited
Name 2.5i Limited
Body style Sport Utility
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $32,695
Invoice $30,623
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