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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: $32,007

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $528

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,657

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $154

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152009
ModelForesterForesterForesterWrangler
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringUnlimited Sahara
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,095 $30,095 $33,095 $27,770
Base Invoice $26,313 $28,144 $30,927 $25,503
Navigation Package 1,850      
Engine-block heater 133 133 133 35
Class II trailer hitch 634 634 634 270
Remote start 445 445 445 185
uconnect gps       1,275
Front side airbags       490
3.73 axle ratio       50
Leather seating surfaces       1,710
Navigation Package 1,600      
Engine-block heater 86 86 86 31
Class II trailer hitch 475 475 475 240
Remote start 333 333 333 165
uconnect gps       1,135
Front side airbags       436
3.73 axle ratio       45
Leather seating surfaces       1,506
Options (change) 3,062 1,212 1,212 4,015
Options (change) 2,494 894 894 3,558
Destination 850 850 850 750
Total Price $32,007 $32,157 $35,157 $32,535
Total Invoice $29,657 $29,888 $32,671 $29,811

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Wrangler

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,133
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,421
Model Year2015201520152009
ModelForesterForesterForesterWrangler
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringUnlimited Sahara
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4202hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8440, 8368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18255/70-18
Total Price$32,007$32,157$35,157$32,535
Adjustments for Features-4,605-4,605-4,8050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,402$27,552$30,352$32,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$150$2,950$0
Total Invoice$29,657$29,888$32,671$29,811
Adjustments for Features-4,267-4,280-4,4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,390$25,608$28,206$29,811
Cost Above Minimum$0$218$2,816$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year2015201520152009
ModelForesterForesterForesterWrangler
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringUnlimited Sahara
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
4-speed automatic   $800
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
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 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Roll bar   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Terrain selector$200$200$200 
Trailer sway control   $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear defrost$200$200$200 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Externally-mounted spare   $0
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Removable soft top   $2000
Skid plates   $150
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Tubular side steps   $350
Infotainment 
App support$0   
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio$50$50$50 
Media drive   $15
Navigation system$600  $600
Off-road navigation system   $0
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Compass   $0
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Power mirrors$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats $50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
White-letter tires   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$9,610$9,610$9,810$5,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,605$4,605$4,805$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,267-4,280-4,4650

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year20152009
ModelForesterWrangler
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in116.0 in
Length180.9 in184.4 in
Width70.7 in73.9 in
Height66.4 in72.3 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.4,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft346.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft382.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested80062%
Total Not Requested50038%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested65098%
Total Not Requested152%

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