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BMW 3-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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,010 Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited | ||||
| Difference: $20,485 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $27,622 Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited | ||||
| Difference: $20,038 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | 328d | 330i | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $45,950 | $44,450 | $25,995 | $28,495 |
| Base Invoice | $43,415 | $42,020 | $24,355 | $26,707 |
| Luxury Design | 0 | 0 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,700 | 1,700 | 1,800 | 1,800 |
| Convenience Tier | 850 | 850 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | 1,450 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | 183 | ||
| Cargo area partition net | 46 | 46 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 82 | 82 | ||
| Cargo cover | 166 | 166 | ||
| iPod integration | 223 | 223 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 367 | |||
| Satellite radio | 453 | 453 | ||
| Luxury Design | 0 | 0 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,565 | 1,565 | 1,501 | 1,501 |
| Convenience Tier | 780 | 780 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 505 | 505 | ||
| Heated front seats | 460 | 460 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,335 | 1,335 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | 119 | ||
| Cargo area partition net | 30 | 30 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 54 | 54 | ||
| Cargo cover | 108 | 108 | ||
| iPod integration | 145 | 145 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 275 | |||
| Satellite radio | 340 | 340 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,050 | 5,050 | 3,320 | 2,953 |
| Options (change) | 4,645 | 4,645 | 2,572 | 2,297 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 695 | 695 |
| Total Price | $51,995 | $50,495 | $30,010 | $32,143 |
| Total Invoice | $49,055 | $47,660 | $27,622 | $29,699 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,825 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,696 | ||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | 328d | 330i | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 180hp I4 D | 248hp I4 | 170hp H4 | 224hp H4 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T4 | T4 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 140, 6 | 140, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 |
| Total Price | $51,995 | $50,495 | $30,010 | $32,143 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,560 | -5,660 | 0 | -235 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $46,435 | $44,835 | $30,010 | $31,908 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $1,898 |
| Total Invoice | $49,055 | $47,660 | $27,622 | $29,699 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,246 | -5,342 | 0 | -217 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $43,809 | $42,318 | $27,622 | $29,482 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,491 | $0 | $0 | $1,860 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | 328d | 330i | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | $900 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | |||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Hood scoop | $100 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | ||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| 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 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $10,895 | $10,995 | $5,335 | $5,570 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,560 | $5,660 | $0 | $235 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,246 | -5,342 | 0 | -217 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2018 | 2010 |
| Model | 3-Series | Forester |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 103.0 in |
| Length | 182.0 in | 179.5 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 70.1 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 65.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,663 lb. | 3,251 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.4 in | 41.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 43.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.3 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 55.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.0 in | 38.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.5 ft3 | 33.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 53.0 ft3 | 68.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d
| Luxury Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Roof rails | 250 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | Yes |
| Chrome interior accents (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 275 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
| Convenience Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 100% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i
| Luxury Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Roof rails | 250 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | Yes |
| Chrome interior accents (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 275 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
| Convenience Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 35% |
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