BMW 2-Series BMW 2-Series 2015 Subaru Forester Subaru Forester 2021

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

BMW 2-Series vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

BMW 2-Series vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,593

Subaru Forester Touring   
Difference: $6,752

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152021
Model2-Series2-SeriesForester
Trim228iM235iTouring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $32,100 $43,100 $34,895
Technology Package 2,150 2,150  
Driver Assistance Package 950 950  
Premium Package 4,050 2,150  
Driver Assistance Plus Package 700 700  
Xenon HID headlights 900    
Cold Weather Package 700 700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Auto-dimming headlights 250 250  
Sunroof   0  
Wood trim   0  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     230
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     245
Door sill trim plates     53
Universal garage door opener     120
Technology Package 1,955 1,955  
Driver Assistance Package 865 865  
Premium Package 3,685 1,955  
Driver Assistance Plus Package 635 635  
Xenon HID headlights 820    
Cold Weather Package 635 635  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Auto-dimming headlights 230 230  
Sunroof   0  
Wood trim   0  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     149
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     158
Door sill trim plates     34
Universal garage door opener     78
Options (change) 10,250 7,450 648
Options (change) 9,325 6,775 419
Destination 995 995 1,050
Total Price $43,345 $51,545 $36,593

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation BMW 2-Series dealer quotes or Subaru Forester dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,257
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,202
Model Year201520152021
Model2-Series2-SeriesForester
Trim228iM235iTouring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4320hp I6182hp H4
TransmissionT8T8CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/40-18225/55-18
Total Price$43,345$51,545$36,593
Adjustments for Features0-1,025-3,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,345$50,520$33,088
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,175$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201520152021
Model2-Series2-SeriesForester
Trim228iM235iTouring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
PIN Code Access  $10
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
High performance brake pads (optional) $0 
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane sway warning  $25
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Terrain selector  $200
Tires, run-flat$150  
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo tray  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter $0 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0 
Sunroof$900$900 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights$125 $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats  $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,120$7,145$9,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,025$3,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-956-141

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20152021
Model2-SeriesForester
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.9 in105.1 in
Length174.7 in182.1 in
Width69.8 in71.5 in
Height55.8 in67.5 in
Curb Weight3,301 lb.3,450 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.876.1 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 228i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested318077%
Total Not Requested92523%
Driver Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M235i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested163072%
Total Not Requested62528%
Driver Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Touring

Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Coupes and Convertibles.
See TrueDelta's information for all BMW models.