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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: $30,014

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $21,931

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,360

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $19,605

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172008200820082008
ModelBRZBRZ5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLimitedSeries.Yellow528i535i550iM5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,645 $29,695 $44,600 $49,800 $58,800 $83,900
Base Invoice $26,251 $28,157 $41,210 $45,995 $54,275 $77,370
Performance Package 1,195          
Universal garage door opener 110 110        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 244 244        
Premium Package     2,400 2,200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595 595 595 595
Proximity key     1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Heated front seats     500 500 500  
Folding second row seats     475 475 475 475
iPod integration     400 400 400 400
HD radio     350 350 350 350
Xenon HID headlights     800      
Rear spoiler           0
Wood trim           0
Performance Package 1,060          
Universal garage door opener 72 72        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 157 157        
Premium Package     2,185 2,000    
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540 540 540 540
Proximity key     910 910 910 910
Heated front seats     455 455 455  
Folding second row seats     430 430 430 430
iPod integration     365 365 365 365
HD radio     315 315 315 315
Xenon HID headlights     730      
Rear spoiler           0
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 1,549 354 6,520 5,520 3,320 2,820
Options (change) 1,289 229 5,930 5,015 3,015 2,560
Destination 820 820 825 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 3,000
Total Price $30,014 $30,869 $51,945 $56,145 $62,945 $90,545
Total Invoice $28,360 $29,206 $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: $18,816
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,729
Model Year201720172008200820082008
ModelBRZBRZ5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLimitedSeries.Yellow528i535i550iM5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine205hp H4205hp 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$30,014$30,869$51,945$56,145$62,945$90,545
Adjustments for Features00-3,115-3,115-3,515-6,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,014$30,869$48,830$53,030$59,430$83,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$855$0$4,200$10,600$34,835
Total Invoice$28,360$29,206$47,965$51,835$58,115$83,755
Adjustments for Features00-2,876-2,876-3,245-6,364
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,360$29,206$45,089$48,959$54,870$77,391
Cost Above Minimum$0$846$0$3,870$9,781$32,302

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Features Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year201720172008200820082008
ModelBRZBRZ5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLimitedSeries.Yellow528i535i550iM5
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0    
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
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$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
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Performance meter$150$150    
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500
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 door panel trim$250$250    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0    
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50    
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Wheels, dark finish$0$0    
Total Value of Features$3,000$3,000$6,115$6,115$6,515$9,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$3,115$3,115$3,515$6,880
Value of Feature Adjustments00-2,876-2,876-3,245-6,364

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20172008
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
Subaru BRZ Limited

Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested25050%
Total Not Requested25050%

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, leather250Yes
Total Requested140074%
Total Not Requested50026%

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, leather250Yes
Total Requested140088%
Total Not Requested20012%

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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