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Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,147

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $6,093

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,137

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $5,201

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200820082008
ModelForesterForesterGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLaredoLimitedOverland
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $29,420 $36,715 $39,855
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $27,009 $33,501 $36,296
Satellite radio 445 445      
Class II trailer hitch 295 295 205    
Universal garage door opener 87 87      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183      
Quick Order Package X     3,885    
Class IV trailer hitch       280  
Satellite radio 334 334      
Class II trailer hitch 192 192 180    
Universal garage door opener 56 56      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119      
Quick Order Package X     3,419    
Class IV trailer hitch       246  
Options (change) 827 1,010 4,090 280 0
Options (change) 582 701 3,599 246 0
Destination 625 625 730 730 730
Total Price $28,147 $29,530 $34,240 $37,725 $40,585
Total Invoice $26,137 $27,442 $31,338 $34,477 $37,026

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,923
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,058
Model Year20072007200820082008
ModelForesterForesterGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLaredoLimitedOverland
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine173hp H4224hp H4210hp V6305hp V8330hp V8
TransmissionA4M5T5T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4155, 7276, 6276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17245/65-17245/65-17245/60-18
Total Price$28,147$29,530$34,240$37,725$40,585
Adjustments for Features-8750-1,045-3,785-4,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,272$29,530$33,195$33,940$36,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,258$0$745$2,990
Total Invoice$26,137$27,442$31,338$34,477$37,026
Adjustments for Features-8130-956-3,459-4,014
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,324$27,442$30,382$31,018$33,012
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,118$0$636$2,630

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year20072007200820082008
ModelForesterForesterGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedLaredoLimitedOverland
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
5-speed manual $0   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125$125
Remote start  $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Stability control  $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75
Traction control  $100$100$100
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40$40$40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200  
Class IV trailer hitch   $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350   
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25   
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Hood scoop $100   
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100   
Tow hook(s), front    $40
Tow hook(s), rear    $25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
Media drive   $15$15
Navigation system   $600$600
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Heated mirrors$25$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Outside temperature display$50$50 $50$50
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25   
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   $0
Wood trim   $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires  $0$0$0
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200    
Machined alloy wheels   $350 
Polished alloy wheels    $350
Total Value of Features$6,070$5,195$6,240$8,980$9,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$875$0$1,045$3,785$4,400
Value of Feature Adjustments-8130-956-3,459-4,014

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year20072008
ModelForesterGrand Cherokee
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in109.5 in
Length176.6 in186.6 in
Width68.3 in73.3 in
Height65.0 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.4,255 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in57.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft334.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft367.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Quick Order Package X
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Alarm100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Fog lights125Yes
Roof rack300No
Cargo cover75Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Total Requested265058%
Total Not Requested190542%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

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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