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BMW X3 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,898

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $13,677

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,841

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $12,459

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102007
ModelX3Forester
TrimxDrive30i2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,850 $27,895
Base Invoice $35,920 $26,116
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Heated front seats 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Panoramic sunroof 1,350  
Skid plate (one)   110
Cargo organizer   115
Rear spoiler   353
4-speed automatic   800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Heated front seats 455  
Leather seating surfaces 1,320  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Panoramic sunroof 1,230  
Skid plate (one)   71
Cargo organizer   72
Rear spoiler   230
4-speed automatic   727
Options (change) 3,850 1,378
Options (change) 3,505 1,100
Destination 875 625
Total Price $43,575 $29,898
Total Invoice $40,300 $27,841

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,577
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,517
Model Year20102007
ModelX3Forester
TrimxDrive30i2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp I6224hp H4
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG21/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$43,575$29,898
Adjustments for Features-2,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,475$29,898
Total Invoice$40,300$27,841
Adjustments for Features-1,9420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,358$27,841

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20102007
ModelX3Forester
TrimxDrive30i2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Hill descent control$250 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Hood scoop $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$7,545$5,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9420

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20102007
ModelX3Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.1 in99.4 in
Length179.7 in176.6 in
Width73.0 in68.3 in
Height66.0 in65.0 in
Curb Weight4,067 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.0 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft357.7 ft3

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