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Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Cherokee Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Cherokee Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,666

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $3,259

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,771

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $4,571

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142015
ModelForesterCherokee
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,995 $28,895
Base Invoice $30,836 $28,192
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 198  
Driver Assist Technology Package 2,400  
AC power outlet 409  
Cargo organizer 60  
Cargo cover 182 75
Remote start 436  
Universal garage door opener 74  
Cargo net 87  
Luxury Group   1,745
AWD   2,000
CD player, remote   345
Uconnect 8.4N   845
Technology Group   1,495
SafetyTec Group   995
Temporary spare tire   195
3.2L V6   1,745
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 128  
Driver Assist Technology Package 2,087  
AC power outlet 306  
Cargo organizer 39  
Cargo cover 118 68
Remote start 328  
Universal garage door opener 48  
Cargo net 56  
Luxury Group   1,588
AWD   1,935
CD player, remote   314
Uconnect 8.4N   769
Technology Group   1,360
SafetyTec Group   905
Temporary spare tire   177
3.2L V6   1,588
Panoramic sunroof   1,451
Options (change) 3,846 11,035
Options (change) 3,110 10,155
Destination 825 995
Total Price $37,666 $40,925
Total Invoice $34,771 $39,342

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Cherokee

Lowest Adjusted Price: Jeep Cherokee Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $806
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $663
Model Year20142015
ModelForesterCherokee
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4271hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$37,666$40,925
Adjustments for Features0-4,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,666$36,860
Total Invoice$34,771$39,342
Adjustments for Features0-3,908
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,771$35,434

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Cherokee

Model Year20142015
ModelForesterCherokee
Trim2.0XT TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane sway warning$25 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
CD player, remote $100
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,910$9,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,908

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Cherokee

Model Year20142015
ModelForesterCherokee
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length180.9 in182.0 in
Width70.7 in73.2 in
Height66.4 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.4,044 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in40.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft354.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Driver Assist Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Total Requested200095%
Total Not Requested1005%

Option Package Details
Jeep Cherokee Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Terrain selector200Yes
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested80030%
Total Not Requested185070%
SafetyTec Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
3.2L V6
DOHC-4v
271 hp@6500
239 lb-ft@4400
FeatureValueRequested?
3.2L V6
DOHC-4v
271 hp@6500
239 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
Automatic start / stop150No
Total Requested100087%
Total Not Requested15013%

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