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Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Wrangler Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Wrangler Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,400

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $14,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,934

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $14,536

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132018
ModelForesterWrangler
Trim2.5 XT TouringUnlimited Sahara
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,995 $37,345
Base Invoice $28,084 $35,647
Navigation system 1,000  
Universal garage door opener 93  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185  
All-weather floor mats 69 130
Remote start 432  
Class II trailer hitch 468  
Obstacle detection, rear 363  
Trailer Tow and Heavy Duty Electrical Group   795
Cold Weather Group   895
Active Safety Group   795
Electronic Infotainment System Group   1,495
Leather seating surfaces   1,495
8-speed shiftable automatic   2,000
4WD w/low range   595
Limited-slip rear differential   595
LED headlights   895
Navigation system 888  
Universal garage door opener 61  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120  
All-weather floor mats 39 116
Remote start 324  
Class II trailer hitch 351  
Obstacle detection, rear 272  
Trailer Tow and Heavy Duty Electrical Group   708
Cold Weather Group   797
Active Safety Group   708
Electronic Infotainment System Group   1,331
Leather seating surfaces   1,331
8-speed shiftable automatic   1,780
4WD w/low range   530
Limited-slip rear differential   530
LED headlights   797
Options (change) 2,610 9,690
Options (change) 2,055 8,628
Destination 795 1,195
Total Price $33,400 $48,230
Total Invoice $30,934 $45,470

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Wrangler

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,646
Model Year20132018
ModelForesterWrangler
Trim2.5 XT TouringUnlimited Sahara
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4285hp V6
TransmissionT4T8
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17255/70-18
Total Price$33,400$48,230
Adjustments for Features0-3,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,400$45,165
Total Invoice$30,934$45,470
Adjustments for Features0-2,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,934$42,580

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year20132018
ModelForesterWrangler
Trim2.5 XT TouringUnlimited Sahara
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700 
4WD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Auxiliary switches $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control $250
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear defrost$200 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Engine-block heater $35
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Externally-mounted spare $0
Hood scoop$100 
Rear spoiler$200 
Removable soft top $2000
Skid plates $150
Sunroof, large$1100 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Tubular side steps $350
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
Larger infotainment display $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals$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 release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0
White-letter tires $0
Total Value of Features$7,135$10,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,890

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year20132018
ModelForesterWrangler
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in118.4 in
Length169.5 in188.4 in
Width70.1 in73.8 in
Height65.9 in73.6 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.4,345 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in42.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft331.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft372.4 ft3

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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 Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

8-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Trailer Tow and Heavy Duty Electrical Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Auxiliary switches100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Cold Weather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Remote start150Yes
Engine-block heater35No
Total Requested35072%
Total Not Requested13528%
Active Safety Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Electronic Infotainment System Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Larger infotainment display0No
Total Requested90080%
Total Not Requested22520%

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