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Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Commander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Commander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,747

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $10,033

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,497

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $9,860

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820102010
ModelForesterCommanderCommander
Trim2.5 XT LimitedSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,895 $31,575 $40,210
Base Invoice $26,116 $29,949 $37,806
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183    
4-speed automatic 1,000    
Satellite radio 445    
Cargo tray 75    
Rear bumper protector 72    
Cargo net 46    
Universal garage door opener 87    
Class II trailer hitch 299    
Sun and Sound Group   3,745  
5.7L V8   1,750  
AWD w/low range   2,650 2,620
Class IV trailer hitch   280 280
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119    
4-speed automatic 909    
Satellite radio 334    
Cargo tray 46    
Rear bumper protector 47    
Cargo net 30    
Universal garage door opener 56    
Class II trailer hitch 195    
Sun and Sound Group   3,333  
5.7L V8   1,558  
AWD w/low range   2,488 2,474
Class IV trailer hitch   249 249
Options (change) 2,207 8,425 2,900
Options (change) 1,736 7,628 2,723
Destination 645 780 780
Total Price $30,747 $40,780 $43,890
Total Invoice $28,497 $38,357 $41,309

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Commander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,253
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,305
Model Year200820102010
ModelForesterCommanderCommander
Trim2.5 XT LimitedSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4357hp V8357hp V8
TransmissionA4T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$30,747$40,780$43,890
Adjustments for Features0-3,780-6,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,747$37,000$37,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$330
Total Invoice$28,497$38,357$41,309
Adjustments for Features0-3,555-6,174
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,497$34,802$35,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$333

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Commander

Model Year200820102010
ModelForesterCommanderCommander
Trim2.5 XT LimitedSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
AWD$1700  
AWD w/low range $2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist $50$50
Hill descent control $250$250
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Hood scoop$100  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
Navigation system $600$600
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Voice recorder $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$6,095$9,875$12,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,780$6,560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,555-6,174

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Commander

Model Year20082010
ModelForesterCommander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in109.5 in
Length176.6 in188.5 in
Width68.3 in74.8 in
Height65.0 in71.9 in
Curb Weight3,350 lb.5,169 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in42.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in40.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.1 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.4 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in47.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft36.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.036.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft368.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Commander Sport

AWD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD w/low range0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested325100%
Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested475100%
Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested230057%
Total Not Requested171543%

Option Package Details
Jeep Commander Limited

AWD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD w/low range0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested325100%
Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested475100%

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