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BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Legacy 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 Legacy Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $28,015 Subaru Legacy 2.5i | |||||||||
| Difference: $23,212 | |||||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $26,095 Subaru Legacy 2.5i | |||||||||
| Difference: $21,937 | |||||||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | Legacy | Legacy | Legacy |
| Trim | 530i | 530e iPerformance | 540i | 540d | M550i | M5 | 2.5i | 3.6R | 2.5GT |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $52,400 | $52,400 | $57,700 | $62,000 | $73,400 | $102,600 | $19,995 | $24,995 | $31,395 |
| Base Invoice | $49,410 | $49,410 | $54,340 | $58,340 | $68,940 | $96,100 | $18,926 | $23,440 | $29,259 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | |||||
| Temporary spare tire | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | |||||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | 1,450 | |||||||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Sunroof | 0 | 995 | 995 | ||||||
| Navigation system | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | ||||||
| Limited Package | 4,300 | 3,300 | |||||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 505 | 505 | 505 | 505 | |||||
| Temporary spare tire | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | |||||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,335 | 1,335 | |||||||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Sunroof | 0 | 829 | 829 | ||||||
| Navigation system | 1,668 | 1,668 | 1,668 | ||||||
| Limited Package | 3,947 | 3,106 | |||||||
| Options (change) | 2,650 | 2,500 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 650 | 0 | 7,295 | 6,295 | 2,000 |
| Options (change) | 2,435 | 2,295 | 1,100 | 1,100 | 595 | 0 | 6,444 | 5,603 | 1,668 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 725 | 725 | 725 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | -4,668 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $56,045 | $51,227 | $59,895 | $64,195 | $75,045 | $104,595 | $28,015 | $32,015 | $34,120 |
| Total Invoice | $52,840 | $48,032 | $56,435 | $60,435 | $70,530 | $98,095 | $26,095 | $29,768 | $31,652 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Legacy
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5i | |||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,792 | |||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,793 | |||||||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | Legacy | Legacy | Legacy |
| Trim | 530i | 530e iPerformance | 540i | 540d | M550i | M5 | 2.5i | 3.6R | 2.5GT |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 248hp I4 | 180hp I4 PiH | 335hp I6 | 261hp I6 D | 456hp V8 | 600hp V8 | 170hp H4 | 256hp H6 | 265hp H4 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | M6 | T5 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | 4WD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 12 | 205, 12 | 205, 12 | 205, 12 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 440, 9 | 440, 9 | 440, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/40-19 | 275/40-19 | 215/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $56,045 | $51,227 | $59,895 | $64,195 | $75,045 | $104,595 | $28,015 | $32,015 | $34,120 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,645 | -4,420 | -4,645 | -6,595 | -10,545 | -12,395 | 0 | -950 | -100 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $51,400 | $46,807 | $55,250 | $57,600 | $64,500 | $92,200 | $28,015 | $31,065 | $34,020 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $4,593 | $0 | $8,443 | $10,793 | $17,693 | $45,393 | $0 | $3,050 | $6,005 |
| Total Invoice | $52,840 | $48,032 | $56,435 | $60,435 | $70,530 | $98,095 | $26,095 | $29,768 | $31,652 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,379 | -4,144 | -4,377 | -6,209 | -9,911 | -11,625 | 0 | -883 | -93 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $48,461 | $43,888 | $52,058 | $54,226 | $60,619 | $86,470 | $26,095 | $28,885 | $31,559 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $4,573 | $0 | $8,170 | $10,338 | $16,731 | $42,582 | $0 | $2,790 | $5,464 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Legacy
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | Legacy | Legacy | Legacy |
| Trim | 530i | 530e iPerformance | 540i | 540d | M550i | M5 | 2.5i | 3.6R | 2.5GT |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |||||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||||
| 4WD | $1700 | ||||||||
| Accessories | |||||||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |||||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||||||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |||||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |||||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |||||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |||||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||||
| Drivetrain | |||||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||||
| 3.5 kW onboard charger | $0 | ||||||||
| 9 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | $500 | |||||||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||||
| Hood scoop | $100 | ||||||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||||||
| Infotainment | |||||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Gesture control system | $100 | ||||||||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | |||||||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Text dictation | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Voice recorder | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |||||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | ||||||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||||||||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |||||||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | $750 | $750 | |||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |||||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||||||||
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||||||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||||||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||||||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||||||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | |||||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |||||||
| Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options | $0 | ||||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||||||
| Transmission | |||||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $7,495 | $7,270 | $7,495 | $9,445 | $13,395 | $15,245 | $2,850 | $3,800 | $2,950 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,645 | $4,420 | $4,645 | $6,595 | $10,545 | $12,395 | $0 | $950 | $100 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,379 | -4,144 | -4,377 | -6,209 | -9,911 | -11,625 | 0 | -883 | -93 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Legacy
| Model Year | 2018 | 2011 |
| Model | 5-Series | Legacy |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 117.1 in | 108.3 in |
| Length | 194.6 in | 186.4 in |
| Width | 73.5 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 58.2 in | 59.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,747 lb. | 3,401 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.8 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.7 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 43.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.9 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.5 in | 37.8 in |
| Cargo Volume | 18.7 ft3 | 14.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Limited Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 215/50VR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | No |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 3075 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 1000 | 25% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Limited Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 2725 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 575 | 17% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5GT
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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