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Subaru Forester vs. BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,645

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $23,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,359

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $22,186

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132016
ModelForester4-Series Gran Coupe
Trim2.5 XT Touring435i
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,995 $47,950
Base Invoice $28,084 $44,795
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185  
Navigation system 1,000 1,950
Cargo net 48  
Cargo cover 166  
Universal garage door opener 93  
Obstacle detection, rear 363  
Luxury Package   0
Driver Assistance Package   950
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
AWD   2,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120  
Navigation system 888 1,775
Cargo net 31  
Cargo cover 108  
Universal garage door opener 61  
Obstacle detection, rear 272  
Luxury Package   0
Driver Assistance Package   865
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   455
Leather seating surfaces   1,320
AWD   1,840
Options (change) 1,855 7,400
Options (change) 1,480 6,755
Destination 795 995
Total Price $32,645 $56,345
Total Invoice $30,359 $52,545

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,493
Model Year20132016
ModelForester4-Series Gran Coupe
Trim2.5 XT Touring435i
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine224hp H4300hp I6
TransmissionT4T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG20/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/45-18
Total Price$32,645$56,345
Adjustments for Features0-3,960
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,645$52,385
Total Invoice$30,359$52,545
Adjustments for Features0-3,693
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,359$48,852

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe

Model Year20132016
ModelForester4-Series Gran Coupe
Trim2.5 XT Touring435i
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Hood scoop$100 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,760$9,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,960
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,693

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe

Model Year20132016
ModelForester4-Series Gran Coupe
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.0 in111.0 in
Length169.5 in182.5 in
Width70.1 in71.8 in
Height65.9 in54.6 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.3,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft345.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe 435i

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

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