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Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Patriot Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Patriot Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,205

Jeep Patriot Latitude   
Difference: $2,534

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,130

Jeep Patriot Latitude   
Difference: $1,036

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelForesterForesterForesterPatriot
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLatitude
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,795 $30,795 $33,795 $22,295
Base Invoice $26,955 $28,785 $31,569 $21,843
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199 199 199  
Navigation Package 1,350      
Rear bumper protector 95 95 95  
Engine-block heater 133 133 133 95
AC power outlet 415 415 415  
Universal garage door opener 76 76 76  
Roof rack crossbars 199 199 199  
Cargo cover 182 182 182  
Remote start 445 445 445  
Security and Cargo Convenience Group       695
6-speed shiftable CVT       1,535
High Altitude Edition       1,045
6-speed shiftable automatic       1,635
Media Center 430N       1,435
Rearview camera       200
Automatic climate control, front       275
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129 129  
Navigation Package 1,157      
Rear bumper protector 61 61 61  
Engine-block heater 86 86 86 86
AC power outlet 311 311 311  
Universal garage door opener 49 49 49  
Roof rack crossbars 117 117 117  
Cargo cover 118 118 118  
Remote start 333 333 333  
Security and Cargo Convenience Group       632
6-speed shiftable CVT       1,397
High Altitude Edition       951
6-speed shiftable automatic       1,488
Media Center 430N       1,306
Rearview camera       182
Automatic climate control, front       250
Options (change) 3,094 1,744 1,744 6,915
Options (change) 2,361 1,204 1,204 6,292
Destination 850 850 850 995
Total Price $32,739 $33,389 $36,389 $30,205
Total Invoice $30,166 $30,839 $33,623 $29,130

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Patriot

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,176
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,382
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelForesterForesterForesterPatriot
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLatitude
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4158hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8440, 8?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18215/60-17
Total Price$32,739$33,389$36,389$30,205
Adjustments for Features-3,710-3,945-4,1450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,029$29,444$32,244$30,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$415$3,215$0
Total Invoice$30,166$30,839$33,623$29,130
Adjustments for Features-3,418-3,644-3,8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,748$27,195$29,793$29,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$447$3,045$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Patriot

Model Year2016201620162016
ModelForesterForesterForesterPatriot
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringLatitude
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key $250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Terrain selector$200$200$200 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio$50$50$50 
Media drive   $15
Navigation map updates, three years$0   
Navigation system$600  $600
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25  $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats $50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$6,990$7,225$7,425$3,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,710$3,945$4,145$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,418-3,644-3,8300

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Patriot

Model Year20162016
ModelForesterPatriot
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in103.7 in
Length180.9 in173.8 in
Width70.7 in69.2 in
Height66.4 in65.5 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,137 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft353.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested62558%
Total Not Requested45042%

Option Package Details
Jeep Patriot Latitude

Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested37579%
Total Not Requested10021%
High Altitude Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Remote start150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested2250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%

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