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Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,472

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $23,473

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,997

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $20,968

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162008200820082008
ModelBRZBRZ5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLimitedSeries.HyperBlue528i535i550iM5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,395 $27,690 $44,600 $49,800 $58,800 $83,900
Base Invoice $26,019 $26,293 $41,210 $45,995 $54,275 $77,370
Universal garage door opener 75 75        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 207 207        
Premium Package     2,400 2,200    
HD radio     350 350 350 350
iPod integration     400 400 400 400
Folding second row seats     475 475 475 475
Heated front seats     500 500 500  
Xenon HID headlights     800      
Proximity key     1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595 595 595 595
Rear spoiler           0
Wood trim           0
Universal garage door opener 49 49        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 134 134        
Premium Package     2,185 2,000    
HD radio     315 315 315 315
iPod integration     365 365 365 365
Folding second row seats     430 430 430 430
Heated front seats     455 455 455  
Xenon HID headlights     730      
Proximity key     910 910 910 910
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540 540 540 540
Rear spoiler           0
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 282 282 6,520 5,520 3,320 2,820
Options (change) 183 183 5,930 5,015 3,015 2,560
Destination 795 795 825 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 3,000
Total Price $28,472 $28,767 $51,945 $56,145 $62,945 $90,545
Total Invoice $26,997 $27,271 $47,965 $51,835 $58,115 $83,755

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru BRZ Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,658
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,445
Model Year201620162008200820082008
ModelBRZBRZ5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLimitedSeries.HyperBlue528i535i550iM5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp H4200hp H4230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8500hp V10
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)196, 8196, 8200, 10200, 10200, 10420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/40-19
Total Price$28,472$28,767$51,945$56,145$62,945$90,545
Adjustments for Features00-3,815-3,815-4,215-7,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,472$28,767$48,130$52,330$58,730$82,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$295$0$4,200$10,600$34,835
Total Invoice$26,997$27,271$47,965$51,835$58,115$83,755
Adjustments for Features00-3,523-3,522-3,892-7,012
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,997$27,271$44,442$48,313$54,223$76,743
Cost Above Minimum$0$274$0$3,871$9,781$32,301

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Features Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year201620162008200820082008
ModelBRZBRZ5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLimitedSeries.HyperBlue528i535i550iM5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150 
7-speed automated manual     $1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250
Rearview camera$200$200    
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100
Ski sack  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles     $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300$300    
Exterior 
Body kit     $0
Rear spoiler$200$200   $200
Sunroof  $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25    
CD changer, remote     $200
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
MP3-compatible player$50$50    
Navigation system     $600
Satellite radio$200$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25    
Surround sound     $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
USB port$25$25    
Voice control for audio system$25$25    
Voice control for nav and audio     $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Compass$0$0    
Headlight washers     $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50
Interior trim, special color $0    
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200
Metal pedals$75$75    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0    
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Wheels, dark finish $0    
Total Value of Features$1,800$1,800$5,615$5,615$6,015$9,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$3,815$3,815$4,215$7,580
Value of Feature Adjustments00-3,523-3,522-3,892-7,012

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20162008
ModelBRZ5-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in113.7 in
Length166.7 in191.1 in
Width69.9 in72.7 in
Height50.6 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,763 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom35.0 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume6.9 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested75039%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested115072%
Total Not Requested45028%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

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