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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: $32,465

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $5,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,808

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $5,507

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420092009
ModelForesterForesterForesterGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLimitedOverland
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,995 $29,995 $32,995 $37,220 $41,410
Base Invoice $26,222 $28,051 $30,836 $34,183 $37,954
Navigation system 1,100        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 198 198 198    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 200 200 200    
Roof rack crossbars 199 199 199    
Rear bumper protector 92 92 92    
Cargo cover 182 182 182    
Engine-block heater 133 133 133 40 40
Class II trailer hitch 622 622 622 355  
AC power outlet 409 409 409    
Remote start 436 436 436    
Universal garage door opener 74 74 74    
Navigation system 975        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 128 128 128    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 130 130 130    
Roof rack crossbars 117 117 117    
Rear bumper protector 59 59 59    
Cargo cover 118 118 118    
Engine-block heater 86 86 86 36 36
Class II trailer hitch 466 466 466 316  
AC power outlet 306 306 306    
Remote start 328 328 328    
Universal garage door opener 48 48 48    
Options (change) 3,645 2,545 2,545 395 40
Options (change) 2,761 1,786 1,786 352 36
Destination 825 825 825 780 780
Total Price $32,465 $33,365 $36,365 $38,395 $42,230
Total Invoice $29,808 $30,662 $33,447 $35,315 $38,770

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,026
Model Year20142014201420092009
ModelForesterForesterForesterGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLimitedOverland
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4210hp V6357hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8440, 8276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17225/55-18245/65-17245/60-18
Total Price$32,465$33,365$36,365$38,395$42,230
Adjustments for Features-565-765-9650-990
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,900$32,600$35,400$38,395$41,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$700$3,500$0$2,845
Total Invoice$29,808$30,662$33,447$35,315$38,770
Adjustments for Features-519-703-8880-909
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,289$29,959$32,559$35,315$37,861
Cost Above Minimum$0$670$3,270$0$2,546

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year20142014201420092009
ModelForesterForesterForesterGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLimitedOverland
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals   $125$125
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire   $225$225
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Terrain selector$200$200$200  
Trailer sway control   $25$25
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200$200 
Class IV trailer hitch    $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)    $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents   $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250  
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Laminated front side windows   $200$200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Sunroof   $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100  
Tow hook(s), front    $40
Tow hook(s), rear    $25
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
HD radio$50$50$50  
Media drive   $15$15
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice recorder   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Heated mirrors$25$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Power release, second row seats $50$50  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather   $200$200
Wood trim   $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires   $0$0
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels    $600
Machined alloy wheels   $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
White-letter tires   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$6,795$6,995$7,195$6,230$7,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$565$765$965$0$990
Value of Feature Adjustments-519-703-8880-909

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year20142009
ModelForesterGrand Cherokee
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in109.5 in
Length180.9 in186.6 in
Width70.7 in73.3 in
Height66.4 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.4,255 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft334.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft367.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested90095%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

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