Washington · Liberty Mutual · 2019 Subaru Forester Premium
How a Washington 2019 Subaru Forester Premium valuation changed by $6,480
A Washington driver received an initial Liberty Mutual total-loss valuation of $14,200 for a 2019 Subaru Forester Premium. After the vehicle, valuation inputs, and market evidence were reviewed, the documented result amount was $20,680—a difference of $6,480.
Case summary
- State
- Washington
- Insurer
- Liberty Mutual
- Vehicle
- 2019 Subaru Forester Premium
- Insurer's initial valuation
- $14,200
- Documented result amount
- $20,680
- Difference
- +$6,480
What required a closer review
The public case description says Eastern Washington comparables were used for a Seattle-area Forester.
How the valuation was examined
Describe the verified comparison of the original geographic set with stronger Forester Premium evidence. Use “Seattle” only when the internal case location is approved for public generalization.
The documented result
The insurer's initial figure was $14,200. The verified result amount was $20,680, producing a $6,480 difference.
What this case illustrates
Market-area objections should be supported by observable listings and comparability, not stereotypes about regional prices.
Disclosure
This case is based on a real AutoACV matter. Identifying details have been removed. Results depend on the vehicle, policy, evidence, market, and claim process; this example does not guarantee a similar outcome.