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Subaru Forester vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Forester vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,482 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| Difference: $27,763 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,124 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| Difference: $26,491 | ||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2017 |
| Model | Forester | 5-Series |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | 540i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $33,095 | $56,450 |
| Base Invoice | $30,927 | $53,180 |
| Universal garage door opener | 76 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 199 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 224 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 38 | |
| AWD | 2,300 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 700 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | |
| Power trunk closer | 500 | |
| Proximity key | 650 | |
| Temporary spare tire | 150 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 49 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 129 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 145 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 24 | |
| AWD | 2,140 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 645 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | |
| Power trunk closer | 460 | |
| Proximity key | 600 | |
| Temporary spare tire | 140 | |
| Options (change) | 537 | 4,800 |
| Options (change) | 347 | 4,440 |
| Destination | 850 | 995 |
| Total Price | $34,482 | $62,245 |
| Total Invoice | $32,124 | $58,615 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW 5-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,328 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,256 | ||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2017 |
| Model | Forester | 5-Series |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | 540i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 250hp H4 | 335hp I6 |
| Transmission | CVT-8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 23/28 MPG | 20/29 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 8 | 205, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-18 | 245/45-18 |
| Total Price | $34,482 | $62,245 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,435 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,482 | $58,810 |
| Total Invoice | $32,124 | $58,615 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,235 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,124 | $55,380 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2015 | 2017 |
| Model | Forester | 5-Series |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | 540i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo tray | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | |
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| 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 | |
| Navigation system | $600 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Text dictation | $50 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |
| Voice recorder | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| 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 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| 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 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,210 | $10,645 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,435 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,235 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2015 | 2017 |
| Model | Forester | 5-Series |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 117.1 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 194.6 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 73.5 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 58.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,624 lb. | 4,019 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 18.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 38.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 36.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 18.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 ft3 | 18.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Hill descent control | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Proximity key | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 29% |
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