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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: $24,560

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $7,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,936

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $6,719

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007201620162016
ModelCompassForesterForesterForester
TrimLimited2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,300 $28,795 $30,795 $33,795
Base Invoice $18,973 $26,955 $28,785 $31,569
Driver Convenience Group 425      
Security Group 295      
Front side airbags 250      
Floor mats 30      
Bluetooth cell phone link 275      
Engine-block heater 35 133 133 133
Satellite radio 195      
Navigation system 1,395      
Sunroof 800      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199 199 199
Navigation Package   1,350    
Universal garage door opener   76 76 76
Cargo cover   182 182 182
AC power outlet   415 415 415
Driver Convenience Group 391      
Security Group 271      
Front side airbags 230      
Floor mats 28      
Bluetooth cell phone link 253      
Engine-block heater 32 86 86 86
Satellite radio 179      
Navigation system 1,283      
Sunroof 736      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129 129 129
Navigation Package   1,157    
Universal garage door opener   49 49 49
Cargo cover   118 118 118
AC power outlet   311 311 311
Options (change) 3,700 2,355 1,005 1,005
Options (change) 3,403 1,850 693 693
Destination 560 850 850 850
Total Price $24,560 $32,000 $32,650 $35,650
Total Invoice $22,936 $29,655 $30,328 $33,112

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Compass Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,831
Model Year2007201620162016
ModelCompassForesterForesterForester
TrimLimited2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine172hp I4170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionM5CVTCVTCVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4440, 8440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$24,560$32,000$32,650$35,650
Adjustments for Features0-5,275-5,510-5,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,560$26,725$27,140$29,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$415$3,215
Total Invoice$22,936$29,655$30,328$33,112
Adjustments for Features0-4,888-5,118-5,303
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,936$24,767$25,210$27,809
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$443$3,042

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2007201620162016
ModelCompassForesterForesterForester
TrimLimited2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
CVT $1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access  $10$10
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Terrain selector $200$200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo tray $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Sunroof$900   
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0  
Navigation system$600$600  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding passenger seat$150   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats  $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,265$7,540$7,775$7,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,275$5,510$5,710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,888-5,118-5,303

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20072016
ModelCompassForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.7 in103.9 in
Length173.4 in180.9 in
Width69.3 in70.7 in
Height64.2 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,090 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.3 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.9 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.5 ft374.7 ft3

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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 2.5i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

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

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