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Jeep Commander vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Commander vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,002

Subaru Forester Premium   
Difference: $10,123

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062020
ModelCommanderForester
TrimLimitedPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,785 $27,395
Bluetooth cell phone link 275  
5.7L V8 845  
Quadra-Drive II 650  
AWD w/low range 2,620  
Class IV trailer hitch 255  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
All Weather Package   500
Cargo net   68
Cargo tray   80
Universal garage door opener   120
Cargo cover   172
Roof rack crossbars   181
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   230
Fog lights   382
Class II trailer hitch   619
Bluetooth cell phone link 242  
5.7L V8 744  
Quadra-Drive II 572  
AWD w/low range 2,331  
Class IV trailer hitch 224  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
All Weather Package   417
Cargo net   44
Cargo tray   52
Universal garage door opener   78
Cargo cover   111
Roof rack crossbars   117
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   149
Fog lights   286
Class II trailer hitch   464
Options (change) 4,645 2,597
Options (change) 4,113 1,876
Destination 695 1,010
Total Price $41,125 $31,002

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,548
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,440
Model Year20062020
ModelCommanderForester
TrimLimitedPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine330hp V8182hp H4
TransmissionT5CVT
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/18 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17225/60-17
Total Price$41,125$31,002
Adjustments for Features-4,5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,550$31,002

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Features Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062020
ModelCommanderForester
TrimLimitedPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
CVT $1000
AWD w/low range$2200 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0 
Total Value of Features$10,675$6,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,575$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,1710

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062020
ModelCommanderForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.5 in105.1 in
Length188.5 in182.1 in
Width74.8 in71.5 in
Height71.9 in67.5 in
Curb Weight5,169 lb.3,449 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.1 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room47.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.0 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.4 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.7 ft376.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Commander Limited

Quadra-Drive II
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Limited-slip front differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested22590%
Total Not Requested2510%

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