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BMW X5 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,979

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $28,191

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,681

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $25,889

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelX5Forester
TrimxDrive48i2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $56,200 $28,195
Base Invoice $51,885 $26,409
Temporary spare tire 150  
Heated front seats 500  
Navigation system 1,900 1,800
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
Cargo cover   166
Bodyside moldings   238
Wheel-lip moldings   432
Satellite radio   453
Temporary spare tire 135  
Heated front seats 455  
Navigation system 1,730 1,650
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
Cargo cover   108
Bodyside moldings   155
Wheel-lip moldings   324
Satellite radio   340
Options (change) 3,145 3,089
Options (change) 2,860 2,577
Destination 825 695
Total Price $60,170 $31,979
Total Invoice $55,570 $29,681

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,356
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,271
Model Year20092009
ModelX5Forester
TrimxDrive48i2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine350hp V8224hp H4
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/19 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18225/55-17
Total Price$60,170$31,979
Adjustments for Features-2,8350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,335$31,979
Total Invoice$55,570$29,681
Adjustments for Features-2,6180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,952$29,681

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092009
ModelX5Forester
TrimxDrive48i2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound $250
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$8,180$5,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,835$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6180

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See a complete comparison of BMW X5 vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092009
ModelX5Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.5 in103.0 in
Length191.1 in179.5 in
Width76.1 in70.1 in
Height69.5 in65.9 in
Curb Weight5,335 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		7.1 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		21.9 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		61.8 ft368.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW X5 vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

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