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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: $35,571

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $6,664

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,619

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $7,019

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320162016
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForesterForester
TrimLimitedOverlandSRT82.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,095 $40,495 $60,295 $30,795 $33,795
Base Invoice $34,952 $38,046 $57,229 $28,785 $31,569
Media Center 730N 565        
Adaptive Cruise Control 1,495 1,495      
Luxury Group II 1,395        
Trailer Tow Group 595 595      
Engine-block heater 95 95 95 133 133
Class IV trailer hitch     995    
Panoramic sunroof     1,395    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       199 199
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror       224 224
Navigation and Eyesight Package       1,395 1,395
Door sill trim plates       38 38
Universal garage door opener       76 76
Cargo net       90 90
Rear bumper protector       95 95
Cargo cover       182 182
AC power outlet       415 415
Remote start       445 445
Class II trailer hitch       634 634
Media Center 730N 503        
Adaptive Cruise Control 1,331 1,331      
Luxury Group II 1,242        
Trailer Tow Group 530 530      
Engine-block heater 85 85 85 86 86
Class IV trailer hitch     886    
Panoramic sunroof     1,242    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       129 129
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror       145 145
Navigation and Eyesight Package       1,195 1,195
Door sill trim plates       24 24
Universal garage door opener       49 49
Cargo net       58 58
Rear bumper protector       61 61
Cargo cover       118 118
AC power outlet       311 311
Remote start       333 333
Class II trailer hitch       475 475
Options (change) 4,145 2,185 2,485 3,926 3,926
Options (change) 3,691 1,946 2,213 2,984 2,984
Destination 995 995 995 850 850
Total Price $42,235 $43,675 $63,775 $35,571 $38,571
Total Invoice $39,638 $40,987 $60,437 $32,619 $35,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,369
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,740
Model Year20132013201320162016
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForesterForester
TrimLimitedOverlandSRT82.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6290hp V6470hp V8170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionT5T5T5CVTCVT-8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10506, 10506, 10440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18265/50-20295/45-20225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$42,235$43,675$63,775$35,571$38,571
Adjustments for Features-145-1,735-4,2100-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,090$41,940$59,565$35,571$38,371
Cost Above Minimum$150$0$17,625$0$2,800
Total Invoice$39,638$40,987$60,437$32,619$35,403
Adjustments for Features-136-1,628-3,9900-184
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,502$39,359$56,447$32,619$35,219
Cost Above Minimum$143$0$17,088$0$2,600

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Features Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132013201320162016
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForesterForester
TrimLimitedOverlandSRT82.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000  
CVT   $1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
RWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Lead vehicle start alert   $25$25
PIN Code Access   $10$10
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Hill descent control   $250$250
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Lane sway warning   $25$25
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  
Pedestrian detection   $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Terrain selector   $200$200
Tires, run-flat  $150  
Trailer sway control$25$25$25  
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Cargo tray   $40$40
Class II trailer hitch   $200$200
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150  
Roof rails$250$250 $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio   $50$50
Media drive$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Performance meter  $150  
Steering-linked fog lights   $50$50
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Heated second row seats$200$200$200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Metal pedals  $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height 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$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000  
Wood trim $300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
All-terrain tires$0    
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Polished alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 $100
Total Value of Features$7,655$9,245$11,720$7,510$7,710
Value of Feature Adjustments$145$1,735$4,210$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-136-1,628-3,9900-184

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132016
ModelGrand CherokeeForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in103.9 in
Length189.8 in180.9 in
Width76.3 in70.7 in
Height69.4 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,471 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.3 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Cruise Control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%
Luxury Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power liftgate350Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Full-size spare tire75No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested525100%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland

Adaptive Cruise Control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Full-size spare tire75No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested525100%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i 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 mirror75Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested137565%
Total Not Requested75035%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT 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 mirror75Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested137565%
Total Not Requested75035%

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