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BMW 5-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 5-Series vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $27,942 Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | |||
| Difference: $27,398 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $26,009 Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | |||
| Difference: $25,111 | |||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | 5-Series | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | 530i | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $52,100 | $26,695 | $27,895 |
| Base Invoice | $48,110 | $24,930 | $26,116 |
| Satellite radio | 595 | 445 | 445 |
| Heated front seats | 500 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 42 | ||
| Cargo organizer | 115 | 115 | |
| Satellite radio | 540 | 334 | 334 |
| Heated front seats | 455 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,320 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 28 | ||
| Cargo organizer | 72 | 72 | |
| Options (change) | 2,545 | 602 | 560 |
| Options (change) | 2,315 | 434 | 406 |
| Destination | 695 | 645 | 645 |
| Total Price | $55,340 | $27,942 | $29,100 |
| Total Invoice | $51,120 | $26,009 | $27,167 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,678 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,606 | |||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | 5-Series | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | 530i | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 255hp I6 | 173hp H4 | 224hp H4 |
| Transmission | M6 | A4 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 200, 10 | 120, 7 | 155, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 215/60-16 | 215/55-17 |
| Total Price | $55,340 | $27,942 | $29,100 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,710 | -990 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $51,630 | $26,952 | $29,100 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,148 |
| Total Invoice | $51,120 | $26,009 | $27,167 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,427 | -922 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $47,693 | $25,087 | $27,167 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,080 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2007 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | 5-Series | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | 530i | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | ||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Stability control | $400 | ||
| Traction control | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | ||
| Cargo mat | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| 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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $8,455 | $5,735 | $4,745 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,710 | $990 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,427 | -922 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2007 | 2008 |
| Model | 5-Series | Forester |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 113.6 in | 99.4 in |
| Length | 191.2 in | 176.6 in |
| Width | 72.7 in | 68.3 in |
| Height | 58.7 in | 65.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,649 lb. | 3,166 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.6 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.5 in | 43.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 39.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.2 in | 53.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.0 in | 33.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.6 ft3 | 32.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 58.3 ft3 | 57.7 ft3 |
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