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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: $29,431 Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited | ||||
| Difference: $26,414 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $27,209 Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited | ||||
| Difference: $25,436 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | 530i | 540i | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $51,200 | $56,450 | $25,995 | $28,495 |
| Base Invoice | $48,295 | $53,180 | $24,355 | $26,707 |
| Premium Package | 2,300 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 700 | 700 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | 150 | 150 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | 1,800 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 82 | 82 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | 183 | ||
| iPod integration | 223 | 223 | ||
| Satellite radio | 453 | 453 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,115 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 645 | 645 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | 140 | 140 | ||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,501 | 1,501 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 54 | 54 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | 119 | ||
| iPod integration | 145 | 145 | ||
| Satellite radio | 340 | 340 | ||
| Options (change) | 3,650 | 1,350 | 2,741 | 2,741 |
| Options (change) | 3,355 | 1,240 | 2,159 | 2,159 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 695 | 695 |
| Total Price | $55,845 | $58,795 | $29,431 | $31,931 |
| Total Invoice | $52,645 | $55,415 | $27,209 | $29,561 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,454 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,703 | ||||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | 530i | 540i | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 248hp I4 | 335hp I6 | 170hp H4 | 224hp H4 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T4 | T4 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 12 | 205, 12 | 140, 6 | 140, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 |
| Total Price | $55,845 | $58,795 | $29,431 | $31,931 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,960 | -2,885 | 0 | -435 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $51,885 | $55,910 | $29,431 | $31,496 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,025 | $0 | $2,065 |
| Total Invoice | $52,645 | $55,415 | $27,209 | $29,561 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,733 | -2,719 | 0 | -403 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $48,912 | $52,696 | $27,209 | $29,158 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,784 | $0 | $1,949 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | 530i | 540i | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 XT Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | $900 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| 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 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||
| 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 | ||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Hood scoop | $100 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||
| 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 | |||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Text dictation | $50 | $50 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | ||
| Voice recorder | $0 | $0 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | ||
| 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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| 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 | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $9,695 | $8,620 | $5,735 | $6,170 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,960 | $2,885 | $0 | $435 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,733 | -2,719 | 0 | -403 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2017 | 2010 |
| Model | 5-Series | Forester |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 117.1 in | 103.0 in |
| Length | 194.6 in | 179.5 in |
| Width | 73.5 in | 70.1 in |
| Height | 58.2 in | 65.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,747 lb. | 3,251 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.8 in | 41.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.7 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 43.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.9 in | 55.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.5 in | 38.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.7 ft3 | 33.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.7 | 68.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 40% |
| Total Not Requested | 1325 | 60% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited
| 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% |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
| 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% |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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