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Jeep Patriot vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Patriot vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,333

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium   
Difference: $1,197

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,332

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium   
Difference: $2,469

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelPatriotForester
TrimLatitude2.5 X Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,540 $23,295
Base Invoice $22,072 $21,960
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 695  
AWD 3,300  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
All Weather Package   500
Bodyside moldings   240
Satellite radio   432
Rear bumper protector   78
Universal garage door opener   93
Cargo cover   166
Roof rack crossbars   195
Fog lights   374
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 632  
AWD 3,102  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
All Weather Package   417
Bodyside moldings   156
Satellite radio   324
Rear bumper protector   51
Universal garage door opener   61
Cargo cover   108
Roof rack crossbars   117
Fog lights   243
Options (change) 3,995 2,263
Options (change) 3,734 1,597
Destination 995 775
Total Price $27,530 $26,333
Total Invoice $26,801 $24,332

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,207
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,478
Model Year20172012
ModelPatriotForester
TrimLatitude2.5 X Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine172hp I4170hp H4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/27 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 480, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/55-17
Total Price$27,530$26,333
Adjustments for Features0-10
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,530$26,323
Total Invoice$26,801$24,332
Adjustments for Features0-9
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,801$24,323

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Features Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172012
ModelPatriotForester
TrimLatitude2.5 X Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Folding passenger seat$150 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$4,215$4,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Patriot vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172012
ModelPatriotForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.7 in103.0 in
Length173.8 in179.5 in
Width69.2 in70.1 in
Height65.5 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,293 lb.3,250 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.0 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		53.5 ft368.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Patriot vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Jeep Patriot Latitude

Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested37579%
Total Not Requested10021%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested22590%
Total Not Requested2510%

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