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BMW Z4 vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,250

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $24,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,252

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $22,563

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011200920092009
ModelZ4Z4Z4OutbackOutbackOutback
TrimsDrive30isDrive35isDrive35is2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $46,500 $52,400 $61,550 $22,295 $31,595 $32,095
Base Invoice $42,980 $48,410 $56,825 $21,020 $29,367 $29,924
Premium Package 3,900 2,500 2,500      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550      
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,100 2,000 2,000 2,000
Heated front seats 500 500 500      
CD changer, remote 600 600 600      
Limited Package       5,000    
Universal garage door opener       77 77 77
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       183 183  
Premium Package 3,550 2,275 2,275      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500      
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,910 1,830 1,823 1,822
Heated front seats 455 455 455      
CD changer, remote 545 545 545      
Limited Package       4,538    
Universal garage door opener       50 50 50
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       119 119  
Options (change) 7,650 6,250 6,250 7,260 2,260 2,077
Options (change) 6,960 5,685 5,685 6,537 1,992 1,872
Destination 875 875 875 695 695 695
Total Price $55,025 $59,525 $68,675 $30,250 $34,550 $34,867
Total Invoice $50,815 $54,970 $63,385 $28,252 $32,054 $32,491

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,169
Model Year201120112011200920092009
ModelZ4Z4Z4OutbackOutbackOutback
TrimsDrive30isDrive35isDrive35is2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine255hp I6300hp I6335hp I6170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionM6M6S7M5M5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10440, 9440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$55,025$59,525$68,675$30,250$34,550$34,867
Adjustments for Features-3,675-4,125-6,1750-125-1,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,350$55,400$62,500$30,250$34,425$33,742
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,050$11,150$0$4,175$3,492
Total Invoice$50,815$54,970$63,385$28,252$32,054$32,491
Adjustments for Features-3,394-3,809-5,6990-116-1,048
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,421$51,161$57,686$28,252$31,938$31,443
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,740$10,265$0$3,686$3,191

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year201120112011200920092009
ModelZ4Z4Z4OutbackOutbackOutback
TrimsDrive30isDrive35isDrive35is2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R Limited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150    
7-speed automated manual  $1200   
5-speed manual   $0$0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1000
RWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200$200$200
Remote app$25$25$25   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0
Brake assist$50$50$50   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75   
Roll bar$200$200$200   
Side curtain airbags   $350$350$350
Temporary spare tire   $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75$75
Roof rack   $300  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175   
Rear wiper   $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75$75
Wiper de-icer   $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter  $0   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350$350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275
Hood scoop    $100 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750   
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100   
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200   
CD player$125$125$125   
HD radio$50$50$50   
Media drive$15$15$15   
SD Card slot$25$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25   
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200   
Traffic information$25$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75   
Automatic headlights$125$125$125   
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25$25
Compass   $0$0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150   
Trip computer   $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100   
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100 $100$100
Folding second row seats   $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim $250$250   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50   
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200   
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0$0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Transmission 
Launch control  $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  $100
Total Value of Features$10,450$10,900$12,950$6,775$6,900$7,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,675$4,125$6,175$0$125$1,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,394-3,809-5,6990-116-1,048

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20112009
ModelZ4Outback
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon
Wheelbase98.3 in105.1 in
Length166.9 in188.7 in
Width70.5 in69.7 in
Height50.8 in63.2 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.3,331 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.9 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.966.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive30i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
No leather in second row-300No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested202563%
Total Not Requested117537%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested80037%
Total Not Requested137563%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested80037%
Total Not Requested137563%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Mud guards75No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/55VR17 tires400No
Total Requested287549%
Total Not Requested295051%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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