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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: $33,084

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $6,166

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,359

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $6,621

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132013
ModelForesterForesterGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringLimitedOverlandSRT8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,395 $29,995 $37,095 $40,495 $60,295
Base Invoice $26,586 $28,084 $34,952 $38,046 $57,229
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185 185      
Navigation system 1,000 1,000      
Bodyside moldings 240 240      
Wheel-lip moldings 453 453      
Rear spoiler 368        
Rear bumper protector 78 78      
Remote start 432 432      
Universal garage door opener 93 93      
Cargo cover 166 166      
Obstacle detection, rear 363 363      
Cargo net 48 48      
Class II trailer hitch 468 468      
Media Center 730N     565    
Trailer Tow Group     595 595  
Panoramic sunroof         1,395
Class IV trailer hitch         995
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120 120      
Navigation system 888 888      
Bodyside moldings 156 156      
Wheel-lip moldings 340 340      
Rear spoiler 276        
Rear bumper protector 51 51      
Remote start 324 324      
Universal garage door opener 61 61      
Cargo cover 108 108      
Obstacle detection, rear 272 272      
Cargo net 31 31      
Class II trailer hitch 351 351      
Media Center 730N     503    
Trailer Tow Group     530 530  
Panoramic sunroof         1,242
Class IV trailer hitch         886
Options (change) 3,894 3,526 1,160 595 2,390
Options (change) 2,978 2,702 1,033 530 2,128
Destination 795 795 995 995 995
Total Price $33,084 $34,316 $39,250 $42,085 $63,680
Total Invoice $30,359 $31,581 $36,980 $39,571 $60,352

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,786
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,321
Model Year20132013201320132013
ModelForesterForesterGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringLimitedOverlandSRT8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4224hp H4290hp V6290hp V6470hp V8
TransmissionT4T4T5T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7506, 10506, 10506, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17265/60-18265/50-20295/45-20
Total Price$33,084$34,316$39,250$42,085$63,680
Adjustments for Features0-175-1,380-3,820-7,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,084$34,141$37,870$38,265$56,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,057$0$395$18,565
Total Invoice$30,359$31,581$36,980$39,571$60,352
Adjustments for Features0-161-1,300-3,592-6,866
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,359$31,420$35,680$35,979$53,486
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,061$0$299$17,806

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year20132013201320132013
ModelForesterForesterGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
Trim2.5 X Touring2.5 XT TouringLimitedOverlandSRT8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700  $1700
RWD  $0$0 
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Power liftgate   $350$350
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system    $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Forward collision warning    $200
Full-size spare tire  $225$225 
Temporary spare tire$150$150  $150
Tires, run-flat    $150
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 $40$40
Cargo tray$40$40   
Class II trailer hitch$200$200   
Class IV trailer hitch  $300$300$300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150$150
Roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75 
Hood scoop $100   
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100   
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio$50$50   
Media drive  $15$15$15
Satellite radio$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25   
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Performance meter    $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75   
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Metal pedals $75  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats$50$50   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000
Wood trim   $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
All-terrain tires  $0  
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$6,050$6,225$7,430$9,870$13,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$1,380$3,820$7,245
Value of Feature Adjustments0-161-1,300-3,592-6,866

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year20132013
ModelForesterGrand Cherokee
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in114.8 in
Length169.5 in189.8 in
Width70.1 in76.3 in
Height65.9 in69.4 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.4,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft336.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Full-size spare tire75No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested525100%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland

Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Full-size spare tire75No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested525100%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%

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