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BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,730

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $35,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,259

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $32,591

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
Model5-SeriesLegacy
Trim550i3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $62,000 $28,895
Base Invoice $57,220 $27,097
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400  
Heated front seats 500  
Folding second row seats 475  
App support 250  
AWD 2,300  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Eyesight Driver Assist System   1,295
Sunroof   1,445
Navigation Package   1,300
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185  
Heated front seats 455  
Folding second row seats 430  
App support 230  
AWD 2,115  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Eyesight Driver Assist System   1,079
Sunroof   1,203
Navigation Package   1,085
Options (change) 6,275 4,040
Options (change) 5,735 3,367
Destination 895 795
Total Price $69,170 $33,730
Total Invoice $63,850 $31,259

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,811
Model Year20122014
Model5-SeriesLegacy
Trim550i3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine400hp V8256hp H6
TransmissionT8T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$69,170$33,730
Adjustments for Features-4,0950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,075$33,730
Total Invoice$63,850$31,259
Adjustments for Features-3,7800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,070$31,259

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20122014
Model5-SeriesLegacy
Trim550i3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
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 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$9,020$4,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,095$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7800

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20122014
Model5-SeriesLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in108.3 in
Length193.1 in187.2 in
Width73.2 in71.7 in
Height57.6 in59.3 in
Curb Weight4,519 lb.3,496 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested65048%
Total Not Requested70052%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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