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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: $36,368

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $10,452

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,319

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $11,404

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720172017
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForesterForester
TrimLimitedTrailhawkOverlandSummit2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,995 $43,095 $44,795 $50,495 $31,295 $34,295
Base Invoice $36,746 $41,569 $43,070 $48,371 $29,243 $32,028
CD player, remote 495 495 495 495    
Uconnect 8.4N 750 450        
Blind spot warning system 595 595 595      
Active Safety Group 1,495 1,495 1,495      
Luxury Group II 4,300          
Engine-block heater 95 95 95 95 133 133
Trailhawk Luxury Group   2,695        
Trailer Tow Group IV     795 795    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         199 199
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror         224 224
Navigation and Eyesight Package         1,595 1,595
Door sill trim plates         38 38
All-weather floor mats         72 72
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
CD player, remote 441 441 441 441    
Uconnect 8.4N 668 401        
Blind spot warning system 530 530 530      
Active Safety Group 1,331 1,331 1,331      
Luxury Group II 3,827          
Engine-block heater 85 85 85 85 86 86
Trailhawk Luxury Group   2,399        
Trailer Tow Group IV     708 708    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         129 129
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror         145 145
Navigation and Eyesight Package         1,366 1,366
Door sill trim plates         24 24
All-weather floor mats         46 46
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) 7,730 5,825 3,475 1,385 4,198 4,198
Options (change) 6,882 5,187 3,095 1,234 3,201 3,201
Destination 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 875 875
Total Price $46,820 $50,015 $49,365 $52,975 $36,368 $39,368
Total Invoice $44,723 $47,851 $47,260 $50,700 $33,319 $36,104

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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: $9,182
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,260
Model Year201720172017201720172017
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForesterForester
TrimLimitedTrailhawkOverlandSummit2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Enginehp 293hp V6293hp V6293hp V6170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8CVTCVT-8
DrivetrainRWDAWD w/4LRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10506, 10506, 10825, 19440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18265/60-18265/50-20265/50-20225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$46,820$50,015$49,365$52,975$36,368$39,368
Adjustments for Features-200-4,465-2,565-3,5050-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,620$45,550$46,800$49,470$36,368$39,068
Cost Above Minimum$1,070$0$1,250$3,920$0$2,700
Total Invoice$44,723$47,851$47,260$50,700$33,319$36,104
Adjustments for Features-191-4,272-2,456-3,3540-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,532$43,579$44,804$47,346$33,319$35,829
Cost Above Minimum$953$0$1,225$3,767$0$2,510

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Features Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201720172017201720172017
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeForesterForester
TrimLimitedTrailhawkOverlandSummit2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300  
CVT    $1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT     $1100
RWD$0 $0$0  
AWD w/low range $2200    
AWD    $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0  
Adaptive cruise control    $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850  
Lead vehicle start alert    $25$25
PIN Code Access    $10$10
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$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$200
Backup collision intervention    $150$150
Crawl control $500    
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225  
Hill descent control    $250$250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200$200
Lane sway warning    $25$25
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Pedestrian detection    $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150   $150$150
Terrain selector $200  $200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40  
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$150  
Towing camera$50$50$50$50  
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$75
Wiper de-icer    $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 $150$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250$250
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows   $100  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Skid plates $150    
Sunroof, large    $1100$1100
Tow hook(s), front $40    
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
CD player    $125$125
CD player, remote$100$100$100$100  
Navigation map updates, three years    $0$0
Satellite radio    $200$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$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats $75  $75$75
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 $100$100
Floor mats$75 $75$75$75$75
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$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 headliner   $650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000  
Wood trim  $300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000    
All-terrain tires$0     
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200$200  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0    
Off-road tires $0    
Polished alloy wheels   $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$9,115$13,380$11,480$12,420$8,915$9,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$4,465$2,565$3,505$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-191-4,272-2,456-3,3540-275

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172017
ModelGrand CherokeeForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in103.9 in
Length189.8 in180.9 in
Width76.5 in70.7 in
Height69.3 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,546 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in53.0 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

Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
Towing camera50No
HD radio50Yes
265/60R18 tires400No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Text dictation50No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested57538%
Active Safety Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested60029%
Total Not Requested145071%
Luxury Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Alpine, 506W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
Towing camera50No
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 Requested287575%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk

Trailhawk Luxury Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
265/60R18 tires400No
Total Requested77530%
Total Not Requested180070%
Active Safety Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested60029%
Total Not Requested145071%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
265/60R18 tires400No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland

Active Safety Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested60031%
Total Not Requested135069%
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
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?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested202576%
Total Not Requested65024%

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?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Backup collision intervention150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested202573%
Total Not Requested75027%

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