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BMW X1 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X1 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,049

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $8,946

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,635

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $8,785

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162010
ModelX1Forester
TrimxDrive28i2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,800 $28,495
Base Invoice $32,695 $26,707
Navigation Business 1,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Temporary spare tire 150  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450  
Heated front seats 500  
Panoramic sunroof 1,350  
Navigation system   1,800
Bodyside moldings   238
Cargo cover   166
iPod integration   223
Wheel-lip moldings   432
Navigation Business 1,090  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Temporary spare tire 135  
Leather seating surfaces 1,320  
Heated front seats 455  
Panoramic sunroof 1,230  
Navigation system   1,501
Bodyside moldings   155
Cargo cover   108
iPod integration   145
Wheel-lip moldings   324
Options (change) 5,200 2,859
Options (change) 4,730 2,233
Destination 995 695
Total Price $40,995 $32,049
Total Invoice $38,420 $29,635

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,136
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,152
Model Year20162010
ModelX1Forester
TrimxDrive28i2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine228hp I4224hp H4
TransmissionT8T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 7140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/55-17
Total Price$40,995$32,049
Adjustments for Features-2,8100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,185$32,049
Total Invoice$38,420$29,635
Adjustments for Features-2,6330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,787$29,635

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Features Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162010
ModelX1Forester
TrimxDrive28i2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Hood scoop $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,680$4,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,810$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6330

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162010
ModelX1Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in103.0 in
Length174.8 in179.5 in
Width71.7 in70.1 in
Height63.5 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.1 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.0 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.1 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.7 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive28i

Navigation Business
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%

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