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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: $37,158

Subaru Forester Touring   
Difference: $8,792

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162019
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForester
TrimLimitedOverlandSummitSRTTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,565 $44,395 $49,795 $65,695 $34,295
Advanced Technology Group 1,995 1,995      
Luxury Group II 4,200        
Uconnect 8.4N 750        
CD player, remote 445 445 445 445  
Trailer Tow Group IV   795 795    
Trailer Tow Group       995  
Panoramic sunroof       2,095  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         245
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror         230
Door sill trim plates         53
Cargo net         68
Rear bumper protector         98
Universal garage door opener         120
Remote start         455
Class II trailer hitch         619
Advanced Technology Group 1,776 1,776      
Luxury Group II 3,738        
Uconnect 8.4N 667        
CD player, remote 396 396 396 396  
Trailer Tow Group IV   708 708    
Trailer Tow Group       886  
Panoramic sunroof       1,865  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         158
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror         149
Door sill trim plates         34
Cargo net         44
Rear bumper protector         63
Universal garage door opener         78
Remote start         341
Class II trailer hitch         464
Options (change) 7,390 3,235 1,240 3,535 1,888
Options (change) 6,577 2,880 1,104 3,147 1,331
Destination 995 995 995 995 975
Total Price $45,950 $48,625 $52,030 $70,225 $37,158

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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: $9,217
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,608
Model Year20162016201620162019
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForester
TrimLimitedOverlandSummitSRTTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Enginehp 293hp V6293hp V6470hp V8182hp H4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10506, 10825, 19506, 10440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18265/50-20265/50-20295/45-20225/55-18
Total Price$45,950$48,625$52,030$70,225$37,158
Adjustments for Features0-2,365-3,455-5,350-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,950$46,260$48,575$64,875$36,733
Cost Above Minimum$0$310$2,625$18,925$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162016201620162019
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForester
TrimLimitedOverlandSummitSRTTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100 
Active noise reduction  $0$0 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850 
Lead vehicle start alert    $25
PIN Code Access    $10
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Backup collision intervention    $150
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225 
Hill descent control    $250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200
Lane sway warning    $25
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150 
Pedestrian detection    $50
Temporary spare tire$150   $150
Terrain selector    $200
Tires, run-flat   $150 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40  
Cargo net $40$40 $40
Cargo tray    $40
Class II trailer hitch    $200
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250$250 $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Wiper de-icer    $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows  $100  
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof, large    $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD player    $125
CD player, remote$100$100$100$100 
Navigation map updates, three years    $0
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Text dictation$50$50$50$50 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers  $50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250 
LED headlights    $1000
Performance meter   $150 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50  
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim   $200 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100$100
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150$150
Metal pedals   $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats    $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000 
Wood trim $300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
All-terrain tires$0    
Alloy wheels$350$350  $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0 
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,690$11,055$12,145$14,040$9,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,365$3,455$5,350$425
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,264-3,306-5,120-26

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162019
ModelGrand CherokeeForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in105.1 in
Length189.8 in182.1 in
Width76.5 in71.5 in
Height69.3 in67.5 in
Curb Weight4,546 lb.3,450 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.3 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft376.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

Advanced Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested70044%
Luxury Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Alpine, 506W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
HD radio50Yes
265/60R18 tires400No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Text dictation50No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Total Requested95025%
Total Not Requested282575%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
HD radio50Yes
265/60R18 tires400No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Text dictation50No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Total Requested95064%
Total Not Requested52536%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland

Advanced Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested70044%
Trailer Tow Group IV
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit

Trailer Tow Group IV
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT

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 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%

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