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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: $31,864

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $11,186

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,430

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $11,428

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201420142014
ModelWranglerWranglerForesterForesterForester
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,345 $40,495 $27,995 $29,995 $32,995
Base Invoice $35,647 $38,546 $26,222 $28,051 $30,836
Electronic Infotainment System Group 1,495 1,495      
Trailer Tow and Heavy Duty Electrical Group 795 795      
Cold Weather Group 595 595      
All-weather floor mats 130 130 72 72 72
Leather seating surfaces 1,495 1,495      
Navigation system     1,100    
Universal garage door opener     74 74 74
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     198 198 198
Engine-block heater     133 133 133
AC power outlet     409 409 409
Remote start     436 436 436
Class II trailer hitch     622 622 622
Electronic Infotainment System Group 1,331 1,331      
Trailer Tow and Heavy Duty Electrical Group 708 708      
Cold Weather Group 530 530      
All-weather floor mats 116 116 46 46 46
Leather seating surfaces 1,331 1,331      
Navigation system     975    
Universal garage door opener     48 48 48
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     128 128 128
Engine-block heater     86 86 86
AC power outlet     306 306 306
Remote start     328 328 328
Class II trailer hitch     466 466 466
Options (change) 4,510 4,510 3,044 1,944 1,944
Options (change) 4,016 4,016 2,383 1,408 1,408
Destination 1,195 1,195 825 825 825
Total Price $43,050 $46,200 $31,864 $32,764 $35,764
Total Invoice $40,858 $43,757 $29,430 $30,284 $33,069

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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: $12,006
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,185
Model Year20182018201420142014
ModelWranglerWranglerForesterForesterForester
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine285hp V6285hp V6170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionM6M6CVTCVTCVT-8
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4LAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 6440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/70-18285/70-17225/60-17225/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$43,050$46,200$31,864$32,764$35,764
Adjustments for Features0-800-820-1,020-1,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,050$45,400$31,044$31,744$34,544
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,350$0$700$3,500
Total Invoice$40,858$43,757$29,430$30,284$33,069
Adjustments for Features0-758-757-943-1,128
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,858$42,999$28,673$29,341$31,941
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,141$0$668$3,268

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Features Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182018201420142014
ModelWranglerWranglerForesterForesterForester
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
CVT  $1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700$1700   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Auxiliary switches$100$100   
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Remote app$25$25   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Hill descent control  $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Roll bar$200$200   
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Terrain selector  $200$200$200
Trailer sway control$25$25   
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 $125$125
Rear defrost  $200$200$200
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional) $0   
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Lockable front differential $150   
Lockable rear differential $150   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Externally-mounted spare$0$0   
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Removable soft top$2000$2000   
Rock rails $200   
Skid plates$150$150   
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100$1100
Tow hook(s), front$40$40   
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25   
Tubular side steps$350    
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
CD player  $125$125$125
Larger infotainment display$0$0   
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250   
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
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$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 release, second row seats   $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0   
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Disconnectable stabilizer bars $350   
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0   
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
White-letter tires$0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$6,965$7,765$7,785$7,985$8,185
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$800$820$1,020$1,220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-758-757-943-1,128

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182014
ModelWranglerForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.4 in103.9 in
Length188.4 in180.9 in
Width73.8 in70.7 in
Height73.6 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,216 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom41.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.7 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

Electronic Infotainment System Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Larger infotainment display0No
Total Requested92582%
Total Not Requested20018%
Trailer Tow and Heavy Duty Electrical Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Auxiliary switches100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Cold Weather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Remote start150Yes
Engine-block heater35Yes
Total Requested38579%
Total Not Requested10021%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

Electronic Infotainment System Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Larger infotainment display0No
Total Requested92582%
Total Not Requested20018%
Trailer Tow and Heavy Duty Electrical Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Auxiliary switches100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Cold Weather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Remote start150Yes
Engine-block heater35Yes
Total Requested38579%
Total Not Requested10021%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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