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BMW 7-Series vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 7-Series vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,208

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited   
Difference: $48,332

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,185

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited   
Difference: $43,620

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620092009
Model7-Series7-SeriesForesterForester
Trim750Li760Li2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $75,800 $118,900 $25,995 $28,195
Base Invoice $69,160 $108,380 $24,330 $26,409
Satellite radio 595 595 453 453
Heated front seats 450      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183 183
Universal garage door opener     82 82
Navigation system     1,800 1,800
Satellite radio 540 540 340 340
Heated front seats 410      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119 119
Universal garage door opener     54 54
Navigation system     1,647 1,650
Options (change) 1,045 595 2,518 2,518
Options (change) 950 540 2,160 2,163
Destination 695 695 695 695
Gas Tax 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $77,540 $121,890 $29,208 $31,408
Total Invoice $70,805 $111,315 $27,185 $29,267

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,637
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,159
Model Year2006200620092009
Model7-Series7-SeriesForesterForester
Trim750Li760Li2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine360hp V8438hp V12170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionT6T6T4T4
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10420, 13140, 6140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/45-19225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$77,540$121,890$29,208$31,408
Adjustments for Features-2,695-7,9450-360
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,845$113,945$29,208$31,048
Cost Above Minimum$0$39,100$0$1,840
Total Invoice$70,805$111,315$27,185$29,267
Adjustments for Features-2,461-7,2560-335
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,344$104,059$27,185$28,932
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,715$0$1,747

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Features Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2006200620092009
Model7-Series7-SeriesForesterForester
Trim750Li760Li2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900$900
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100  
Integrated hands-free telephone$500$500  
Power door closers $300  
Power trunk closer $350  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power $225  
Sunshades, second row, power $225  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo tray  $40 
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100  
Roof rails  $250$250
Ski sack $50  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Hood scoop   $100
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof$900$900  
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325  
CD player$125 $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200  
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75$75
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated second row seats $200  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Massage, driver seat $100  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, second row seats $150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25  
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  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats $150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500$500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350  
Total Value of Features$8,680$13,930$5,985$6,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,695$7,945$0$360
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,461-7,2560-335

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062009
Model7-SeriesForester
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase123.2 in103.0 in
Length203.9 in179.5 in
Width74.9 in70.1 in
Height58.7 in65.9 in
Curb Weight4,553 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.3 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom43.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.068.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

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