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Jeep Wrangler vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Wrangler vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,016

Subaru Forester 2.5 X   
Difference: $3,324

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,315

Subaru Forester 2.5 X   
Difference: $2,797

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062010201020102010
ModelWranglerWranglerForesterForesterForesterForester
TrimUnlimitedUnlimited Rubicon2.5 X2.5 X Limited2.5 XT2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr SUV, ext.2dr SUV, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,265 $28,735 $20,295 $25,995 $26,495 $28,495
Base Invoice $22,206 $26,184 $19,214 $24,355 $24,857 $26,707
Leather-wrapped steering wheel 300 300        
Security Group 295 295        
Floor mats 30 30        
Satellite radio 195 195 453 453 453 453
CD changer, in-dash 300 300        
Unbranded 7 speakers 295          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183 183 183 183
Wheel-lip moldings     432 432 432 432
Skid plates     584 584 584 584
Fog lights     374      
Leather-wrapped steering wheel 264 264        
Security Group 260 260        
Floor mats 26 26        
Satellite radio 172 172 340 340 340 340
CD changer, in-dash 264 264        
Unbranded 7 speakers 260          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119 119 119 119
Wheel-lip moldings     324 324 324 324
Skid plates     380 380 380 380
Fog lights     243      
Options (change) 1,415 1,120 2,026 1,652 1,652 1,652
Options (change) 1,246 986 1,406 1,163 1,163 1,163
Destination 660 660 695 695 695 695
Total Price $26,340 $30,515 $23,016 $28,342 $28,842 $30,842
Total Invoice $24,112 $27,830 $21,315 $26,213 $26,715 $28,565

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,593
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,074
Model Year200620062010201020102010
ModelWranglerWranglerForesterForesterForesterForester
TrimUnlimitedUnlimited Rubicon2.5 X2.5 X Limited2.5 XT2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr SUV, ext.2dr SUV, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine190hp I6190hp I6170hp H4170hp H4224hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionM6M6M5T4T4T4
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4LAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 780, 480, 680, 680, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)30x9.5-15245/75-16215/55-16225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$26,340$30,515$23,016$28,342$28,842$30,842
Adjustments for Features-20-3200-5,615-3,375-5,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,320$30,195$23,016$22,727$25,467$24,867
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,875$289$0$2,740$2,140
Total Invoice$24,112$27,830$21,315$26,213$26,715$28,565
Adjustments for Features-18-2920-5,193-3,126-5,534
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,094$27,538$21,315$21,020$23,589$23,031
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,444$295$0$2,569$2,011

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Features Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year200620062010201020102010
ModelWranglerWranglerForesterForesterForesterForester
TrimUnlimitedUnlimited Rubicon2.5 X2.5 X Limited2.5 XT2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr SUV, ext.2dr SUV, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150    
5-speed manual  $0   
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900$900$900
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700$1700    
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power front side windows  $250$250$250$250
Power locks  $275$275$275$275
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200
Remote keyless entry  $225$225$225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Antilock brakes (ABS)  $400$400$400$400
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50
Front side airbags  $350$350$350$350
Roll bar$200$200    
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350
Stability control  $400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75$75
Traction control  $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray   $40  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25
Roof rails   $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200 $200
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0
Rear defrost  $200$200$200$200
Rear wiper  $175$175$175$175
Wiper de-icer   $25 $25
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional) $0    
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300    
Lockable front differential $150    
Lockable rear differential $150    
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 $275$275$275
Externally-mounted spare$0$0    
Hood scoop    $100$100
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Removable soft top$2000$2000    
Sunroof, large   $1100 $1100
Tow hook(s), front$40$40    
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25    
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel   $125$125$125
Aux input  $50$50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 $325$325$325
CD player  $125   
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50$50
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25$25$25
Heated mirrors   $25 $25
Power mirrors  $150$150$150$150
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50
Foldaway tray table, second row   $75$75$75
Heated front seats   $200 $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50   
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0$0    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0    
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350$350
Off-road suspension (upgrade)$0$0    
White-letter tires$0     
Total Value of Features$5,665$5,965$5,645$11,260$9,020$11,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$20$320$0$5,615$3,375$5,975
Value of Feature Adjustments-18-2920-5,193-3,126-5,534

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062010
ModelWranglerForester
Body2dr SUV, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.4 in103.0 in
Length167.0 in179.5 in
Width66.7 in70.1 in
Height71.2 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,695 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.9 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.8 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room42.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.7 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.5 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

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

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