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Jeep Compass vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Compass vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,205

Jeep Compass Sport   
Difference: $2,248

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,720

Jeep Compass Sport   
Difference: $1,832

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072009
ModelCompassCompassForester
TrimSportLimited2.5 X
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $15,550 $20,300 $19,995
Base Invoice $14,651 $18,973 $18,938
Driver Convenience Group 425 425  
Quick Order Package E 2,850    
Security Group 295 295  
AWD 1,750 1,750  
Sunroof 800 800  
Heated front seats 250    
Satellite radio 195 195 453
Front side airbags 250 250  
Floor mats 30 30  
Cruise control 250    
All Weather Package     400
Premium Package     2,500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183
Universal garage door opener     82
Cargo cover     166
Bodyside moldings     238
Rear spoiler     367
Fog lights     374
Driver Convenience Group 391 391  
Quick Order Package E 2,622    
Security Group 271 271  
AWD 1,592 1,593  
Sunroof 736 736  
Heated front seats 230    
Satellite radio 179 179 340
Front side airbags 230 230  
Floor mats 28 28  
Cruise control 230    
All Weather Package     367
Premium Package     2,258
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119
Universal garage door opener     54
Cargo cover     108
Bodyside moldings     155
Rear spoiler     275
Fog lights     243
Options (change) 7,095 3,745 4,763
Options (change) 6,509 3,428 3,919
Destination 560 560 695
Total Price $23,205 $24,605 $25,453
Total Invoice $21,720 $22,961 $23,552

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Compass Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,048
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,647
Model Year200720072009
ModelCompassCompassForester
TrimSportLimited2.5 X
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine172hp I4172hp I4170hp H4
TransmissionM5M5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/29 MPG25/29 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 480, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17215/55-18225/55-17
Total Price$23,205$24,605$25,453
Adjustments for Features0-1,190-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,205$23,415$25,253
Cost Above Minimum$0$210$0
Total Invoice$21,720$22,961$23,552
Adjustments for Features0-1,110-185
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,720$21,851$23,367
Cost Above Minimum$0$131$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year200720072009
ModelCompassCompassForester
TrimSportLimited2.5 X
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 $75
Sunroof$900$900 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Heated mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,075$4,265$3,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,190$200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,110-185

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Compass vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20072009
ModelCompassForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.7 in103.0 in
Length173.4 in179.5 in
Width69.3 in70.1 in
Height64.2 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,241 lb.3,250 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.3 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.9 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		52.5 ft368.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Compass vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Sport

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Quick Order Package E
FeatureValueRequested?
Air conditioning900Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding passenger seat150No
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Map lights25No
AC power outlet100No
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Total Requested237590%
Total Not Requested27510%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Alarm100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Limited

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Alarm100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof, large1100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Foldaway tray table, second row75No
225/55HR17 tires400No
Total Requested107541%
Total Not Requested157559%

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