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BMW X3 vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,785

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $15,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,990

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $14,475

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142016
ModelX3Outback
TrimxDrive35i3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $44,900 $33,395
Base Invoice $41,490 $31,227
Cold Weather Package 950  
Navigation system 2,150  
Driver Assistance Plus 700  
Driver Assistance Package 950  
Premium Package 2,200  
Roof rails 250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,295
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795
Wheel-lip moldings   450
Cold Weather Package 865  
Navigation system 1,955  
Driver Assistance Plus 635  
Driver Assistance Package 865  
Premium Package 2,000  
Roof rails 230  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,913
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663
Wheel-lip moldings   337
Options (change) 7,750 3,540
Options (change) 7,050 2,913
Destination 925 850
Total Price $53,575 $37,785
Total Invoice $49,465 $34,990

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,530
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,235
Model Year20142016
ModelX3Outback
TrimxDrive35i3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine300hp I6256hp H6
TransmissionT8CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18225/60-18
Total Price$53,575$37,785
Adjustments for Features-2600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,315$37,785
Total Invoice$49,465$34,990
Adjustments for Features-2400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,225$34,990

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20142016
ModelX3Outback
TrimxDrive35i3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,835$7,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$260$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2400

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20142016
ModelX3Outback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.6 in108.1 in
Length183.0 in189.6 in
Width74.1 in72.4 in
Height65.4 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,222 lb.3,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft373.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Compass0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested207598%
Total Not Requested352%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested145078%

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