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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: $30,854

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $65,541

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,144

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $60,401

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182016
ModelBRZBRZ5-Series
TrimLimitedtSM5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,445 $33,495 $94,100
Base Invoice $26,995 $31,690 $87,250
Performance Package 1,195    
Universal garage door opener 110 110  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 244 244  
Rear spoiler     0
Wood trim     0
Performance Package 1,060    
Universal garage door opener 72 72  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 157 157  
Rear spoiler     0
Wood trim     0
Options (change) 1,549 354 0
Options (change) 1,289 229 0
Destination 860 860 995
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $30,854 $34,709 $96,395
Total Invoice $29,144 $32,779 $89,545

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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: $56,321
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,836
Model Year201820182016
ModelBRZBRZ5-Series
TrimLimitedtSM5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine205hp H4205hp H4560hp V8
TransmissionM6M6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)196, 8196, 8600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/40-18265/40-19
Total Price$30,854$34,709$96,395
Adjustments for Features0-175-9,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,854$34,534$87,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,680$0
Total Invoice$29,144$32,779$89,545
Adjustments for Features0-165-8,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,144$32,614$80,980
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,470$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year201820182016
ModelBRZBRZ5-Series
TrimLimitedtSM5
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Power trunk closer  $350
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Body kit (gray/black) $0 
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler $400 
Manual adjustability, rear spoiler $100 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Text dictation  $50
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice recorder  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Performance meter$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Interior trim, special color $0 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Wheels, dark finish$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,975$3,150$12,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$9,220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-165-8,565

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182016
ModelBRZ5-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in116.9 in
Length166.7 in193.4 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 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume6.9 ft318.4 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%

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