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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: $23,428

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,997

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $20,963

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201120112011
ModelBRZBRZ5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLimitedSeries.HyperBlue528i535i550i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,395 $27,690 $45,050 $50,100 $60,200
Base Invoice $26,019 $26,293 $41,645 $46,290 $55,585
Universal garage door opener 75 75      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 207 207      
Premium Package     1,800 1,800  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550  
iPod integration     400 400 400
Folding second row seats     475 475 475
Heated front seats     500 500 500
Proximity key     1,000 1,000 1,000
Xenon HID headlights     900    
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350 350 350
App support         250
Rearview camera         400
Universal garage door opener 49 49      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 134 134      
Premium Package     1,640 1,640  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500  
iPod integration     365 365 365
Folding second row seats     430 430 430
Heated front seats     455 455 455
Proximity key     910 910 910
Xenon HID headlights     820    
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320 320 320
App support         230
Rearview camera         365
Options (change) 282 282 5,975 5,075 3,375
Options (change) 183 183 5,440 4,620 3,075
Destination 795 795 875 875 875
Total Price $28,472 $28,767 $51,900 $56,050 $64,450
Total Invoice $26,997 $27,271 $47,960 $51,785 $59,535

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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: $18,373
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,292
Model Year20162016201120112011
ModelBRZBRZ5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLimitedSeries.HyperBlue528i535i550i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp H4200hp H4240hp I6300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)196, 8196, 8205, 12205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$28,472$28,767$51,900$56,050$64,450
Adjustments for Features00-5,055-5,055-6,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,472$28,767$46,845$50,995$58,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$295$0$4,150$11,210
Total Invoice$26,997$27,271$47,960$51,785$59,535
Adjustments for Features00-4,671-4,670-5,907
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,997$27,271$43,289$47,115$53,628
Cost Above Minimum$0$274$0$3,826$10,339

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Features Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20162016201120112011
ModelBRZBRZ5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLimitedSeries.HyperBlue528i535i550i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Rearview camera$200$200  $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300$300   
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  $0
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive    $15
Navigation system    $600
Satellite radio$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information    $25
USB port$25$25   
Voice control for audio system$25$25   
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio    $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Interior trim, special color $0   
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Metal pedals$75$75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0   
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Wheels, dark finish $0   
Total Value of Features$1,700$1,700$6,755$6,755$8,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$5,055$5,055$6,395
Value of Feature Adjustments00-4,671-4,670-5,907

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20162011
ModelBRZ5-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in116.9 in
Length166.7 in193.1 in
Width69.9 in73.2 in
Height50.6 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,763 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.5 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume6.9 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Proximity key
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
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
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested115066%
Total Not Requested60034%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Proximity key
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
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
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested115066%
Total Not Requested60034%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%

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