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BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,850

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $9,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,596

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $9,004

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132013200920092009
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLegacyLegacyLegacy
Trim320i328i335iActiveHybrid 33.0R2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec B
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,550 $36,850 $43,150 $49,650 $26,595 $28,895 $34,595
Base Invoice $30,125 $34,080 $39,880 $45,860 $24,894 $27,013 $32,106
Cold Weather Package 950            
Leather seating surfaces 1,450            
Premium Package 3,200 3,100 2,200 2,200      
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,000 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550      
Sport Line   2,750 1,950 1,950      
Heated front seats   500 500 500      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   500 500 500      
DUPL Voice texting capability       0      
Limited Package         3,300    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         183 183 183
Universal garage door opener         77 77 77
Cold Weather Package 865            
Leather seating surfaces 1,320            
Premium Package 2,910 2,820 2,000 2,000      
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,830 1,719  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500      
Sport Line   2,505 1,775 1,775      
Heated front seats   455 455 455      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   475 475 475      
DUPL Voice texting capability       0      
Limited Package         3,017    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         119 119 119
Universal garage door opener         50 50 50
Options (change) 8,300 9,550 7,850 7,850 5,560 2,260 260
Options (change) 7,550 8,710 7,160 7,160 5,016 1,888 169
Destination 925 925 925 925 695 695 695
Total Price $41,775 $47,325 $51,925 $58,425 $32,850 $31,850 $35,550
Total Invoice $38,600 $43,715 $47,965 $53,945 $30,605 $29,596 $32,970

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.0R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,530
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,565
Model Year2013201320132013200920092009
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLegacyLegacyLegacy
Trim320i328i335iActiveHybrid 33.0R2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec B
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6 H245hp H6243hp H4243hp H4
TransmissionM6M6T8T8T5M5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 9385, 9385, 9385, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18215/45-18215/45-17215/45-18
Total Price$41,775$47,325$51,925$58,425$32,850$31,850$35,550
Adjustments for Features-895-1,420-3,220-3,295-1,5000-925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,880$45,905$48,705$55,130$31,350$31,850$34,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,025$7,825$14,250$0$500$3,275
Total Invoice$38,600$43,715$47,965$53,945$30,605$29,596$32,970
Adjustments for Features-827-1,312-2,974-3,042-1,3970-858
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,773$42,403$44,991$50,903$29,208$29,596$32,112
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,630$7,218$13,130$0$388$2,904

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year2013201320132013200920092009
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLegacyLegacyLegacy
Trim320i328i335iActiveHybrid 33.0R2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec B
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150    $150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000  
5-speed manual     $0 
RWD$0$0$0$0   
AWD    $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100   
Heated steering wheel$100      
Remote app$25$25$25$25   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75   
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400 $400
Temporary spare tire    $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150   
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100 $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50   
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175   
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150   
Residual heat$50$50$50$50   
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75$75
Wiper de-icer    $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150   
Regenerative braking$0$0$0    
Exterior 
Body kit    $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings    $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   $25$25$25
Hood scoop     $100$100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100   
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125   
DUPL Voice texting capability   $50   
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0   
HD radio$50$50$50$50   
Media drive$15$15$15$15   
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25   
Surround sound    $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200   
Traffic information$25$25$25$25   
USB port$25$25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75   
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125   
Automatic-off headlights    $25$25$25
Headlight washers$50      
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150   
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated second row seats$200      
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200  $200
Metal pedals      $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces      $0
Wood trim $300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$4,245$4,770$6,570$6,645$4,850$3,350$4,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$895$1,420$3,220$3,295$1,500$0$925
Value of Feature Adjustments-827-1,312-2,974-3,042-1,3970-858

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20132009
Model3-SeriesLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in105.1 in
Length182.5 in186.2 in
Width71.3 in68.1 in
Height56.3 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,361 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested185069%
Total Not Requested85031%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested41541%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested41541%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45039%
Total Not Requested70061%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested180073%
Total Not Requested65027%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested41541%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45039%
Total Not Requested70061%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested41541%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45039%
Total Not Requested70061%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.0R

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
215/45WR18 tires400No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested257580%
Total Not Requested62520%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Spec B

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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