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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: $24,363

Subaru Forester 2.5i   
Difference: $1,222

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,849

Subaru Forester 2.5i   
Difference: $598

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006201520152015201520152015
ModelWranglerWranglerForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterForester
TrimUnlimitedUnlimited Rubicon2.5i2.5i Premium2.0XT Premium2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr SUV, ext.2dr SUV, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,265 $28,735 $22,195 $24,595 $28,495 $28,095 $30,095 $33,095
Base Invoice $22,206 $26,184 $20,995 $23,203 $26,690 $26,313 $28,144 $30,927
Security Group 295 295            
Leather-wrapped steering wheel 300 300            
Floor mats 30 30            
Engine-block heater 35 35 133 133 133 133 133 133
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     199 199 199 199 199 199
Fog lights     386 386 386      
Alloy wheels     600          
Security Group 260 260            
Leather-wrapped steering wheel 264 264            
Floor mats 26 26            
Engine-block heater 31 31 86 86 86 86 86 86
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     129 129 129 129 129 129
Fog lights     289 289 289      
Alloy wheels     500          
Options (change) 660 660 1,318 718 718 332 332 332
Options (change) 581 581 1,004 504 504 215 215 215
Destination 660 660 850 850 850 850 850 850
Total Price $25,585 $30,055 $24,363 $26,163 $30,063 $29,277 $31,277 $34,277
Total Invoice $23,447 $27,425 $22,849 $24,557 $28,044 $27,378 $29,209 $31,992

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,353
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,657
Model Year20062006201520152015201520152015
ModelWranglerWranglerForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterForester
TrimUnlimitedUnlimited Rubicon2.5i2.5i Premium2.0XT Premium2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr SUV, ext.2dr SUV, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine190hp I6190hp I6170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6CVT-8CVTCVTCVT-8
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4LAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7?, 4?, 6?, 6?, 6440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)30x9.5-15245/75-16225/60-17225/60-17225/55-18225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$25,585$30,055$24,363$26,163$30,063$29,277$31,277$34,277
Adjustments for Features0-300-1,530-3,530-5,755-7,045-7,995-8,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,585$29,755$22,833$22,633$24,308$22,232$23,282$26,082
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,170$601$401$2,076$0$1,050$3,850
Total Invoice$23,447$27,425$22,849$24,557$28,044$27,378$29,209$31,992
Adjustments for Features0-274-1,435-3,313-5,369-6,588-7,466-7,649
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,447$27,151$21,414$21,244$22,675$20,790$21,743$24,343
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,704$624$454$1,885$0$953$3,553

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Features Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062006201520152015201520152015
ModelWranglerWranglerForesterForesterForesterForesterForesterForester
TrimUnlimitedUnlimited Rubicon2.5i2.5i Premium2.0XT Premium2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr SUV, ext.2dr SUV, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150    
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100  $1100
CVT     $1000$1000 
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700$1700      
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power front side windows  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Power liftgate     $350$350$350
Power locks  $275$275$275$275$275$275
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Proximity key      $250$250
Remote keyless entry  $225$225$225$225$225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Antilock brakes (ABS)  $400$400$400$400$400$400
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Front side airbags  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Hill descent control    $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Roll bar$200$200      
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Stability control  $400$400$400$400$400$400
Terrain selector    $200$200$200$200
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Traction control  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray     $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Roof rails  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front     $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control      $125$125
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rear defrost  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rear wiper  $175$175$175$175$175$175
Wiper de-icer    $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional) $0      
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300      
Lockable front differential $150      
Lockable rear differential $150      
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 $275$275$275$275$275
Externally-mounted spare$0$0      
Rear spoiler    $200$200$200$200
Removable soft top$2000$2000      
Skid plates$150$150      
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
Tow hook(s), front$40$40      
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25      
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75      
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Aux input  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100$100$100
HD radio   $50$50$50$50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights    $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25    
Heated mirrors    $25$25$25$25
Power mirrors  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors      $25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10$10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights      $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50$50$50
Heated front seats    $200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces     $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50     
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75$75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power release, second row seats      $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0$0      
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0      
Off-road suspension (upgrade)$0$0      
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0  $0
White-letter tires$0       
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100  $100
Total Value of Features$5,215$5,515$6,745$8,745$10,970$12,260$13,210$13,410
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$1,530$3,530$5,755$7,045$7,995$8,195
Value of Feature Adjustments0-274-1,435-3,313-5,369-6,588-7,466-7,649

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062015
ModelWranglerForester
Body2dr SUV, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.4 in103.9 in
Length167.0 in180.9 in
Width66.7 in70.7 in
Height71.2 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,695 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.8 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room42.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.7 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.5 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft374.7 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 2.5i

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rails250No
Total Requested35058%
Total Not Requested25042%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Premium

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

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

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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