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Jeep Liberty vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Liberty vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,205

Jeep Liberty Limited   
Difference: $948

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,000

Jeep Liberty Limited   
Difference: $617

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201420142014
ModelLibertyForesterForesterForester
TrimLimited2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,030 $27,995 $29,995 $32,995
Base Invoice $23,372 $26,222 $28,051 $30,836
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,550      
Premium Group II 2,295      
Trailer Tow Group 395      
Engine-block heater 40 133 133 133
Large canvas sunroof 1,200      
Navigation system   1,100    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   198 198 198
Universal garage door opener   74 74 74
Cargo net   87 87 87
Rear bumper protector   92 92 92
Cargo cover   182 182 182
AC power outlet   409 409 409
Remote start   436 436 436
Class II trailer hitch   622 622 622
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,395      
Premium Group II 2,066      
Trailer Tow Group 356      
Engine-block heater 36 86 86 86
Large canvas sunroof 1,080      
Navigation system   975    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   128 128 128
Universal garage door opener   48 48 48
Cargo net   56 56 56
Rear bumper protector   59 59 59
Cargo cover   118 118 118
AC power outlet   306 306 306
Remote start   328 328 328
Class II trailer hitch   466 466 466
Options (change) 5,480 3,333 2,233 2,233
Options (change) 4,933 2,570 1,595 1,595
Destination 695 825 825 825
Total Price $31,205 $32,153 $33,053 $36,053
Total Invoice $29,000 $29,617 $30,471 $33,256

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Liberty vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,907
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,013
Model Year2008201420142014
ModelLibertyForesterForesterForester
TrimLimited2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionA4CVTCVTCVT-8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 9?, 6440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/60-17225/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$31,205$32,153$33,053$36,053
Adjustments for Features0-2,855-3,055-3,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,205$29,298$29,998$32,798
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$700$3,500
Total Invoice$29,000$29,617$30,471$33,256
Adjustments for Features0-2,630-2,816-3,002
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,000$26,987$27,655$30,254
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$668$3,267

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Features Comparison: Jeep Liberty vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2008201420142014
ModelLibertyForesterForesterForester
TrimLimited2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
CVT $1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags $350$350$350
Full-size spare tire$225   
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Terrain selector $200$200$200
Trailer sway control$25   
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Large canvas sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player$0   
HD radio $50$50$50
Media drive$15   
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Voice recorder$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding passenger seat$150   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats  $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
White-letter tires$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,840$7,695$7,895$8,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,855$3,055$3,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,630-2,816-3,002

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Liberty vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20082014
ModelLibertyForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.1 in103.9 in
Length176.9 in180.9 in
Width72.4 in70.7 in
Height72.1 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,031 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Liberty Limited

MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%
Premium Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Interior air filter0Yes
235/60R18 tires400No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Remote start150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested155056%
Total Not Requested120044%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional engine cooling0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested425100%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested90095%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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