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BMW 4-Series vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 4-Series vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,339

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $19,186

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,738

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $17,527

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142015
Model4-SeriesForester
Trim435i2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $46,000 $33,095
Base Invoice $42,500 $30,927
AWD 2,000  
8-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Premium Package 2,200  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200  
Navigation system 2,150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Heated front seats 500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   224
Navigation and Eyesight Package   1,895
Universal garage door opener   76
AWD 1,840  
8-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Premium Package 2,000  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,090  
Navigation system 1,955  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Heated front seats 455  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   145
Navigation and Eyesight Package   1,638
Universal garage door opener   49
Options (change) 8,600 2,394
Options (change) 7,840 1,961
Destination 925 850
Total Price $55,525 $36,339
Total Invoice $51,265 $33,738

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,601
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,987
Model Year20142015
Model4-SeriesForester
Trim435i2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6250hp H4
TransmissionT8CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/30 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/55-18
Total Price$55,525$36,339
Adjustments for Features-5850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,940$36,339
Total Invoice$51,265$33,738
Adjustments for Features-5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,725$33,738

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Features Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20142015
Model4-SeriesForester
Trim435i2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Text dictation$50 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$8,695$8,110
Value of Feature Adjustments$585$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5400

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20142015
Model4-SeriesForester
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in103.9 in
Length182.6 in180.9 in
Width71.9 in70.7 in
Height54.2 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,755 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.774.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 435i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested72564%
Total Not Requested41536%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested160070%
Total Not Requested70030%

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