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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: $33,900

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $23,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,431

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $21,224

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420142014201420082008
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesOutbackOutback
Trim528i535i535d550iM52.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $49,500 $55,100 $56,600 $63,900 $92,900 $30,995 $31,495
Base Invoice $45,720 $50,870 $52,250 $58,970 $85,650 $28,795 $29,350
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550        
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500            
M Sport Line 3,150            
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 800 800 800 800      
Wood trim, alternative type 1,080 1,080 1,080 1,080      
Rear spoiler         0    
Wood trim         0    
Universal garage door opener           77 77
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           183  
Navigation system           2,000 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500        
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475            
M Sport Line 2,865            
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 730 730 730 730      
Wood trim, alternative type 985 985 985 985      
Rear spoiler         0    
Wood trim         0    
Universal garage door opener           50 50
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           119  
Navigation system           1,822 1,822
Options (change) 6,580 2,930 2,930 2,380 0 2,260 2,077
Options (change) 6,010 2,670 2,670 2,170 0 1,991 1,872
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 645 645
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $57,005 $58,955 $60,455 $67,205 $95,125 $33,900 $34,217
Total Invoice $52,655 $54,465 $55,845 $62,065 $87,875 $31,431 $31,867

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,933
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,007
Model Year2014201420142014201420082008
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesOutbackOutback
Trim528i535i535d550iM52.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine240hp I4300hp I6255hp I6 D443hp V8560hp V8243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8S7M5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10600, 16100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18265/40-19225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$57,005$58,955$60,455$67,205$95,125$33,900$34,217
Adjustments for Features-1,980-1,655-1,655-3,205-5,3050-1,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,025$57,300$58,800$64,000$89,820$33,900$33,092
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,275$3,775$8,975$34,795$808$0
Total Invoice$52,655$54,465$55,845$62,065$87,875$31,431$31,867
Adjustments for Features-1,829-1,529-1,529-2,960-4,9010-1,048
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,826$52,936$54,316$59,105$82,974$31,431$30,819
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,110$3,490$8,279$32,148$612$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2014201420142014201420082008
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesOutbackOutback
Trim528i535i535d550iM52.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300   
7-speed automated manual    $1200  
5-speed manual     $0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0  
AWD     $1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250  
Rearview camera   $200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire     $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover     $75$75
Cargo tray     $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100  
Roof rack     $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100  
Rear wiper     $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers     $75$75
Wiper de-icer     $25$25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500  
Limited-slip rear differential     $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0      
Body kit$0   $0  
Bodyside cladding     $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25  
Hood scoop     $100 
Rear spoiler    $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900  
Sunroof, large     $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings     $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125 $125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash     $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound    $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200  
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights     $25$25
Compass     $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50  
Fog lights$125    $125$125
Headlight washers    $50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $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  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner    $650  
Wood trim    $300  
Wood trim, alternative type$300$300$300$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500  
Raised heavy-duty suspension     $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100  $100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  $100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$7,995$7,670$7,670$9,220$11,320$6,015$7,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,980$1,655$1,655$3,205$5,305$0$1,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,829-1,529-1,529-2,960-4,9010-1,048

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20142008
Model5-SeriesOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase116.9 in105.1 in
Length193.4 in188.7 in
Width73.2 in69.7 in
Height57.6 in63.2 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,331 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.466.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
245/45VR18 tires400No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested102561%
Total Not Requested65039%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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