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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,260

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $24,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,881

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $21,989

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132017201720172017
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
Trim528i535i550i2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $47,800 $53,400 $62,700 $32,390 $34,995 $35,995 $38,195
Base Invoice $44,155 $49,310 $57,865 $30,343 $32,696 $33,656 $35,635
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400 2,400        
Navigation system 1,900 1,900          
Cold Weather Package 950 950 950        
Premium Package 2,600 1,500          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550          
App support 250 250 250        
Rearview camera 400 400          
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750          
Auto-dimming headlights 250 250 250        
Lane departure warning 700 700 700        
EyeSight and Navigation Package       1,995 1,595    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185 2,185        
Navigation system 1,730 1,730          
Cold Weather Package 865 865 865        
Premium Package 2,365 1,365          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500          
App support 230 230 230        
Rearview camera 365 365          
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685          
Auto-dimming headlights 230 230 230        
Lane departure warning 635 635 635        
EyeSight and Navigation Package       1,663 1,331    
Options (change) 10,750 9,650 4,550 1,995 1,595 0 0
Options (change) 9,790 8,790 4,145 1,663 1,331 0 0
Destination 925 925 925 875 875 875 875
Total Price $59,475 $63,975 $68,175 $35,260 $37,465 $36,870 $39,070
Total Invoice $54,870 $59,025 $62,935 $32,881 $34,902 $34,531 $36,510

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,796
Model Year2013201320132017201720172017
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
Trim528i535i550i2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine240hp I4300hp I6400hp V8175hp H4256hp H6175hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionT8T8T8CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10576, 12576, 12576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$59,475$63,975$68,175$35,260$37,465$36,870$39,070
Adjustments for Features-750-7500-2,680-2,680-2,970-2,970
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,725$63,225$68,175$32,580$34,785$33,900$36,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,500$9,450$0$2,205$1,320$3,520
Total Invoice$54,870$59,025$62,935$32,881$34,902$34,531$36,510
Adjustments for Features-692-6920-2,499-2,497-2,782-2,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,178$58,333$62,935$30,382$32,405$31,749$33,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,155$8,757$0$2,023$1,367$3,353

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2013201320132017201720172017
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
Trim528i535i550i2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300    
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0    
AWD   $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100     
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  $100$100
Lead vehicle start alert   $25$25$25$25
PIN Code Access   $10$10$10$10
Power liftgate   $350$350$350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350     
Proximity key$250$250 $250$250$250$250
Remote app$25$25$25    
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200$200$200
Backup collision intervention   $150$150$150$150
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100$100
Hill descent control   $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75    
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200$200$200
Lane sway warning   $25$25$25$25
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150    
Pedestrian detection   $50$50$50$50
Seat cushion airbag, driver   $75$75$75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger   $75$75$75$75
Temporary spare tire   $150$150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports   $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50    
Cargo cover   $75$75$75$75
Cargo tray   $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100    
Roof rack   $300$300  
Roof rails     $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100    
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15    
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175    
Rear wiper   $175$175$175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50    
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75$75$75
Wiper de-icer   $25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150     
Regenerative braking$0$0$0    
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0$0$0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25    
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275$275
Rear bumper protector     $40$40
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0    
Media drive$15$15$15    
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio   $200$200  
Satellite radio - three year subscription     $400$400
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250     
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0$0$0
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75    
Compass   $0$0$0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50    
Headlight washers$50$50$50    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25    
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50    
Steering-linked fog lights   $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250    
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75$75$75
Memory system, passenger seat  $150    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150    
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50    
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100    
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100    
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100    
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100    
Wood trim$300$300$300    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350    
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 $200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350$350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,045$6,045$5,295$7,975$7,975$8,265$8,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$750$750$0$2,680$2,680$2,970$2,970
Value of Feature Adjustments-692-6920-2,499-2,497-2,782-2,775

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20132017
Model5-SeriesOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase116.9 in108.1 in
Length193.1 in189.6 in
Width73.2 in72.4 in
Height57.6 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,594 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.473.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested85089%
Total Not Requested10011%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested275075%
Total Not Requested90025%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested225071%
Total Not Requested90029%

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