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Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Compass Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Compass Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,370

Jeep Compass   
Difference: $1,379

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,879

Jeep Compass   
Difference: $100

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011
ModelForesterForesterCompass
Trim2.5 X2.5 X PremiumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,495 $23,195 $19,295
Base Invoice $19,397 $21,869 $18,962
Alloy wheels 400    
Bodyside moldings 240 240  
Rear spoiler 368 368  
Rear bumper protector 78 78  
Fog lights 374 374  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185 185  
Bluetooth cell phone link 483    
USB port 401    
Uconnect Voice Command     375
AWD     1,700
Front side airbags     250
Alloy wheels 348    
Bodyside moldings 156 156  
Rear spoiler 276 276  
Rear bumper protector 51 51  
Fog lights 243 243  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120 120  
Bluetooth cell phone link 362    
USB port 301    
Uconnect Voice Command     341
AWD     1,598
Front side airbags     228
Options (change) 2,529 1,245 2,325
Options (change) 1,857 846 2,167
Destination 725 725 750
Total Price $23,749 $25,165 $22,370
Total Invoice $21,979 $23,440 $21,879

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Compass

Lowest Adjusted Price: Jeep Compass
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $581
Model Year201120112011
ModelForesterForesterCompass
Trim2.5 X2.5 X PremiumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4170hp H4172hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG20/26 MPG22/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16225/55-17215/60-17
Total Price$23,749$25,165$22,370
Adjustments for Features-100-2,3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,649$22,865$22,370
Cost Above Minimum$784$0$0
Total Invoice$21,979$23,440$21,879
Adjustments for Features-93-2,1420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,886$21,298$21,879
Cost Above Minimum$588$0$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Compass

Model Year201120112011
ModelForesterForesterCompass
Trim2.5 X2.5 X PremiumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275 
Sunroof, large $1100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors  $25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Total Value of Features$2,375$4,575$2,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$2,300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-93-2,1420

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Compass

Model Year20112011
ModelForesterCompass
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in103.7 in
Length179.5 in173.4 in
Width70.1 in69.3 in
Height65.9 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,250 lb.3,247 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft322.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft353.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Compass

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Lockable center differential150No
2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
172 hp@6000
165 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
Total Requested115088%
Total Not Requested15012%
Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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