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BMW Z4 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,250

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $12,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,027

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $11,303

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720162016
ModelZ4Z4ForesterForester
Trim3.0siM Coupe2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $40,400 $50,100 $30,795 $33,795
Base Invoice $37,170 $46,090 $28,785 $31,569
Premium Package 2,250 2,850    
Wood trim 0 0    
Heated front seats 500 500    
HD radio 500 500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     224 224
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     199 199
Cargo cover     182 182
Premium Package 2,050 2,595    
Wood trim 0 0    
Heated front seats 455 455    
HD radio 450 450    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     145 145
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     129 129
Cargo cover     118 118
Options (change) 3,725 4,325 605 605
Options (change) 3,385 3,930 392 392
Destination 775 775 850 850
Total Price $44,900 $55,200 $32,250 $35,250
Total Invoice $41,330 $50,795 $30,027 $32,811

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,085
Model Year2007200720162016
ModelZ4Z4ForesterForester
Trim3.0siM Coupe2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine255hp I6330hp I6170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionM6M6CVTCVT-8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)430, 10430, 10440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-18225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$44,900$55,200$32,250$35,250
Adjustments for Features0-300-6,210-6,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,900$54,900$26,040$28,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,000$0$2,800
Total Invoice$41,330$50,795$30,027$32,811
Adjustments for Features0-276-5,782-5,966
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,330$50,519$24,245$26,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,189$0$2,600

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2007200720162016
ModelZ4Z4ForesterForester
Trim3.0siM Coupe2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
CVT  $1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access  $10$10
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Terrain selector  $200$200
Tires, run-flat$150   
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound$250$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0
Headlight washers $50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power release, second row seats  $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,715$2,015$7,925$8,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$6,210$6,410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-276-5,782-5,966

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20072016
ModelZ4Forester
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.2 in103.9 in
Length161.9 in180.9 in
Width70.1 in70.7 in
Height49.9 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.5 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.2 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.274.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 3.0si

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested145073%
Total Not Requested55027%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 M Coupe

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 430W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110049%
Total Not Requested115051%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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