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BMW X4 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X4 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,653

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $30,192

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,009

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $28,761

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172018
ModelX4Forester
TrimM40i2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $58,100 $36,090
Base Invoice $54,715 $33,675
Navigation system 1,950  
Text dictation 0  
LED headlights 1,900  
Driver Assistance Plus 2,100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700  
Heated front seats 500  
Rearview camera 400  
Door sill trim plates   53
Universal garage door opener   120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   230
Navigation system 1,795  
Text dictation 0  
LED headlights 1,750  
Driver Assistance Plus 1,935  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645  
Heated front seats 460  
Rearview camera 370  
Door sill trim plates   34
Universal garage door opener   78
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   149
Options (change) 8,750 648
Options (change) 8,060 419
Destination 995 915
Total Price $67,845 $37,653
Total Invoice $63,770 $35,009

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X4 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,782
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,556
Model Year20172018
ModelX4Forester
TrimM40i2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine355hp I6250hp H4
TransmissionT8CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19225/55-18
Total Price$67,845$37,653
Adjustments for Features-3,4100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,435$37,653
Total Invoice$63,770$35,009
Adjustments for Features-3,2050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,565$35,009

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Features Comparison: BMW X4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172018
ModelX4Forester
TrimM40i2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
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 
Around view cameras$500 
Backup collision intervention $150
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound$250 
Text dictation$50 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
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 release, second row seats $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$10,110$6,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,410$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2050

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172018
ModelX4Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in103.9 in
Length184.3 in180.9 in
Width74.1 in70.7 in
Height63.9 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,235 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
49.4 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X4 M40i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested85052%
Total Not Requested80048%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

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