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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: $30,376

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $8,299

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,199

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $7,133

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082007
ModelCommanderCommanderForester
TrimLimitedOverland2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,020 $40,200 $27,895
Base Invoice $33,788 $36,618 $26,116
5.7L V8 645    
RWD 0    
Class IV trailer hitch 280    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183
Satellite radio     445
Cargo net     46
Universal garage door opener     87
Class II trailer hitch     295
4-speed automatic     800
5.7L V8 568    
RWD 0    
Class IV trailer hitch 246    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119
Satellite radio     334
Cargo net     30
Universal garage door opener     56
Class II trailer hitch     192
4-speed automatic     727
Options (change) 925 0 1,856
Options (change) 814 0 1,458
Destination 730 730 625
Total Price $38,675 $40,930 $30,376
Total Invoice $35,332 $37,348 $28,199

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,139
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,246
Model Year200820082007
ModelCommanderCommanderForester
TrimLimitedOverland2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine330hp V8330hp V8224hp H4
TransmissionT5T5A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG21/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/60-18215/55-17
Total Price$38,675$40,930$30,376
Adjustments for Features-3,160-4,6350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,515$36,295$30,376
Cost Above Minimum$0$780$0
Total Invoice$35,332$37,348$28,199
Adjustments for Features-2,887-4,2290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,445$33,119$28,199
Cost Above Minimum$0$674$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year200820082007
ModelCommanderCommanderForester
TrimLimitedOverland2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
4-speed automatic  $800
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power liftgate $350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Remote start$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control$100$100 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo tray$40$40 
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Hood scoop  $100
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation system $600 
Traffic information $25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood trim $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$8,805$10,280$5,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,160$4,635$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,887-4,2290

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082007
ModelCommanderForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.5 in99.4 in
Length188.5 in176.6 in
Width74.8 in68.3 in
Height71.9 in65.0 in
Curb Weight5,052 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in33.7 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 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.4 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.7 ft357.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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