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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: $22,772

Subaru Forester 2.5 X   
Difference: $2,338

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,069

Subaru Forester 2.5 X   
Difference: $3,608

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172009
ModelCompassForester
TrimSport (old model)2.5 X
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,795 $19,995
Base Invoice $19,681 $18,938
AWD 2,000  
Power Value Group 2,245  
Cargo cover 75 166
Bodyside moldings   238
Satellite radio   453
iPod integration   223
Rear bumper protector   78
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
Rear spoiler   367
Fog lights   374
AWD 1,890  
Power Value Group 2,043  
Cargo cover 68 108
Bodyside moldings   155
Satellite radio   340
iPod integration   145
Rear bumper protector   51
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
Rear spoiler   275
Fog lights   243
Options (change) 4,320 2,082
Options (change) 4,001 1,436
Destination 995 695
Total Price $25,110 $22,772
Total Invoice $24,677 $21,069

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,613
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,896
Model Year20172009
ModelCompassForester
TrimSport (old model)2.5 X
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine172hp I4170hp H4
TransmissionM5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/27 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 480, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17215/55-16
Total Price$25,110$22,772
Adjustments for Features-7250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,385$22,772
Total Invoice$24,677$21,069
Adjustments for Features-7120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,965$21,069

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172009
ModelCompassForester
TrimSport (old model)2.5 X
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0
AWD$1700$1700
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$3,250$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$725$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7120

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172009
ModelCompassForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.7 in103.0 in
Length175.1 in179.5 in
Width71.4 in70.1 in
Height65.0 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,260 lb.3,250 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 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 Legroom39.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.7 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.6 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Sport (old model)

Power Value Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested85085%
Total Not Requested15015%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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