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BMW 6-Series vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 6-Series vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,311

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $48,284

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,210

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $45,635

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720122012
Model6-Series6-Series6-SeriesForesterForester
Trim640i650iM62.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $77,600 $89,000 $113,700 $27,895 $29,895
Base Invoice $72,850 $83,450 $106,420 $26,094 $27,992
Wood trim     0    
Navigation system       1,000 1,000
Universal garage door opener       93 93
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       185 185
Obstacle detection, rear       363 363
Wood trim     0    
Navigation system       888 888
Universal garage door opener       61 61
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       120 120
Obstacle detection, rear       272 272
Options (change) 0 0 0 1,641 1,641
Options (change) 0 0 0 1,341 1,341
Destination 995 995 995 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $78,595 $89,995 $115,995 $30,311 $32,311
Total Invoice $73,845 $84,445 $108,715 $28,210 $30,108

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 6-Series vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,159
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,699
Model Year20172017201720122012
Model6-Series6-Series6-SeriesForesterForester
Trim640i650iM62.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine315hp I6445hp V8560hp V8170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionT8T8S7T4T4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9600, 16600, 16?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19265/40-19225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$78,595$89,995$115,995$30,311$32,311
Adjustments for Features-3,125-4,275-5,0500-375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$75,470$85,720$110,945$30,311$31,936
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,250$35,475$0$1,625
Total Invoice$73,845$84,445$108,715$28,210$30,108
Adjustments for Features-2,936-4,011-4,7330-349
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,909$80,434$103,982$28,210$29,759
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,525$33,073$0$1,549

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Features Comparison: BMW 6-Series vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172017201720122012
Model6-Series6-Series6-SeriesForesterForester
Trim640i650iM62.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300   
7-speed automated manual  $1200  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900$900
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power door closers  $300  
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40  
Cargo tray   $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100  
Roof rails   $250$250
Ski sack  $50  
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
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500$500  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Carbon fiber roof  $0  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Hood scoop    $100
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300   
Rear spoiler    $200
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0  
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150$150  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Text dictation$50$50$50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Voice recorder$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Wireless charging station$75$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Compass   $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog lights$125$125 $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Foldaway tray table, second row   $75$75
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150  
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
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
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power release, second row seats   $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$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  
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$300  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$9,885$11,035$11,810$6,760$7,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,125$4,275$5,050$0$375
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,936-4,011-4,7330-349

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 6-Series vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172012
Model6-SeriesForester
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in103.0 in
Length192.8 in179.5 in
Width74.6 in70.1 in
Height53.9 in65.9 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom35.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.7 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom30.5 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.2 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.268.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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