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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: $37,653 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| Difference: $26,542 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,009 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| Difference: $25,396 | ||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2018 |
| Model | 5-Series | Forester |
| Trim | 540i | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $56,450 | $36,090 |
| Base Invoice | $53,180 | $33,675 |
| AWD | 2,300 | |
| Premium Package | 1,950 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 700 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | |
| Rearview camera | 400 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | |
| Temporary spare tire | 150 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 53 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 120 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 245 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 230 | |
| AWD | 2,140 | |
| Premium Package | 1,795 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 645 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | |
| Rearview camera | 370 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 685 | |
| Temporary spare tire | 140 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 34 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 78 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 158 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 149 | |
| Options (change) | 6,750 | 648 |
| Options (change) | 6,230 | 419 |
| Destination | 995 | 915 |
| Total Price | $64,195 | $37,653 |
| Total Invoice | $60,405 | $35,009 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,497 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,354 | ||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2018 |
| Model | 5-Series | Forester |
| Trim | 540i | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 335hp I6 | 250hp H4 |
| Transmission | T8 | CVT-8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 20/29 MPG | 23/27 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 12 | 440, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-18 | 225/55-18 |
| Total Price | $64,195 | $37,653 |
| Adjustments for Features | -45 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $64,150 | $37,653 |
| Total Invoice | $60,405 | $35,009 |
| Adjustments for Features | -42 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $60,363 | $35,009 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2017 | 2018 |
| Model | 5-Series | Forester |
| Trim | 540i | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |
| Cruise control | $150 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | |
| PIN Code Access | $10 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| 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 | |
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Lane sway warning | $25 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | |
| Cargo tray | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | |
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| 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 | |
| Text dictation | $50 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Voice recorder | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Wireless charging station | $75 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| 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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| 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 | $9,170 | $9,125 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $45 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -42 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2017 | 2018 |
| Model | 5-Series | Forester |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 117.1 in | 103.9 in |
| Length | 194.6 in | 180.9 in |
| Width | 73.5 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 58.2 in | 66.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,019 lb. | 3,653 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.8 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.7 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 43.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.9 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.5 in | 38.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.7 ft3 | 34.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.7 | 74.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| LED headlights | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 31% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
| 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% |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 57% |
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