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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,190

Subaru Forester Limited   
Difference: $2,660

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620212021
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForesterForester
TrimLimitedOverlandSRT8LimitedTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,615 $39,440 $39,300 $31,395 $34,895
Side curtain airbags 560        
Bluetooth cell phone link 275        
Quick Order Package K 1,250        
Navigation system 1,200   1,200 1,350  
Class IV trailer hitch 255        
AY1 Option Package     3,195    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       245 245
Universal garage door opener       120 120
Roof rack crossbars       181 181
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror       230 230
Class II trailer hitch       619 619
Side curtain airbags 493        
Bluetooth cell phone link 242        
Quick Order Package K 1,100        
Navigation system 1,056   1,056 1,156  
Class IV trailer hitch 224        
AY1 Option Package     2,812    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       158 158
Universal garage door opener       78 78
Roof rack crossbars       117 117
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror       149 149
Class II trailer hitch       464 464
Options (change) 3,540 0 4,395 2,745 1,395
Options (change) 3,115 0 3,868 2,122 966
Destination 695 695 695 1,050 1,050
Total Price $37,850 $40,135 $44,390 $35,190 $37,340

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,868
Model Year20062006200620212021
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForesterForester
TrimLimitedOverlandSRT8LimitedTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine235hp V8330hp V8420hp V8182hp H4182hp H4
TransmissionT5T5T5CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6276, 6440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17255/45-20225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$37,850$40,135$44,390$35,190$37,340
Adjustments for Features0-415-1,475-2,925-6,985
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,850$39,720$42,915$32,265$30,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,870$5,065$1,910$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062006200620212021
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForesterForester
TrimLimitedOverlandSRT8LimitedTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel    $100
Lead vehicle start alert    $25
PIN Code Access    $10
Power liftgate   $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125  
Proximity key    $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Backup collision intervention    $150
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Forward collision warning    $200
Front side airbags   $350$350
Hill descent control   $250$250
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200
Lane departure warning    $200
Lane sway warning    $25
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 $250
Pedestrian detection    $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Rearview camera   $200$200
Terrain selector   $200$200
Tires, run-flat  $150  
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 $75$75
Cargo mat$40$40$40  
Cargo tray   $40$40
Class II trailer hitch   $200$200
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300   
Roof rack$300$300 $300$300
Roof rails  $250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100
Tow hook(s), front $40   
Tow hook(s), rear $25   
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
HD radio   $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
LED headlights    $1000
Outside temperature display$50$50 $50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50   
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 $50$50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power release, second row seats    $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0  
Wood trim $300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0   
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
White-letter tires$0$0   
Total Value of Features$5,815$6,230$7,290$8,740$12,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$415$1,475$2,925$6,985
Value of Feature Adjustments0-378-1,355-264-377

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062021
ModelGrand CherokeeForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.5 in105.1 in
Length186.6 in182.1 in
Width73.3 in71.5 in
Height67.7 in67.5 in
Curb Weight4,255 lb.3,450 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.8 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.5 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.4 ft376.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

Quick Order Package K
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8

AY1 Option Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested277590%
Total Not Requested30010%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Limited

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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Touring

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%

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