| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Subaru Forester vs. BMW 7-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 7-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $33,377 Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring | ||||||||
| Difference: $49,268 | ||||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $30,979 Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring | ||||||||
| Difference: $46,631 | ||||||||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series |
| Trim | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | 740i | 740i M Sport | 740e iPerformance M Sport | 750i | M760i | Alpina B7 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $30,095 | $33,095 | $81,500 | $84,900 | $92,500 | $94,600 | $153,800 | $137,000 |
| Base Invoice | $28,144 | $30,927 | $76,475 | $79,605 | $86,675 | $88,660 | $143,715 | $128,090 |
| Navigation and Eyesight Package | 1,895 | 1,895 | ||||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 199 | 199 | ||||||
| Door sill trim plates | 38 | 38 | ||||||
| Universal garage door opener | 76 | 76 | ||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 224 | 224 | ||||||
| Temporary spare tire | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | ||||
| Fog lights | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Navigation and Eyesight Package | 1,638 | 1,638 | ||||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 129 | 129 | ||||||
| Door sill trim plates | 24 | 24 | ||||||
| Universal garage door opener | 49 | 49 | ||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 145 | 145 | ||||||
| Temporary spare tire | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | ||||
| Fog lights | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Options (change) | 2,432 | 2,432 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 1,985 | 1,985 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 850 | 850 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4,668 | 0 | 1,700 | 0 |
| Total Price | $33,377 | $36,377 | $82,645 | $86,045 | $88,977 | $95,745 | $156,495 | $137,995 |
| Total Invoice | $30,979 | $33,762 | $77,610 | $80,740 | $83,142 | $89,795 | $146,410 | $129,085 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW 7-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,858 | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,429 | ||||||||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series |
| Trim | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | 740i | 740i M Sport | 740e iPerformance M Sport | 750i | M760i | Alpina B7 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 250hp H4 | 320hp I6 | 320hp I6 | 255hp I4 PiH | 445hp V8 | 601hp V12 | 600hp V8 |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT-8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-18 | 225/55-18 | 245/50-18 | 245/45-19 | 245/45-19 | 245/45-19 | 245/40-20 | 255/40-20 |
| Total Price | $33,377 | $36,377 | $82,645 | $86,045 | $88,977 | $95,745 | $156,495 | $137,995 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -200 | -3,410 | -3,410 | -5,410 | -4,510 | -15,510 | -11,735 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $33,377 | $36,177 | $79,235 | $82,635 | $83,567 | $91,235 | $140,985 | $126,260 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,800 | $0 | $3,400 | $4,332 | $12,000 | $61,750 | $47,025 |
| Total Invoice | $30,979 | $33,762 | $77,610 | $80,740 | $83,142 | $89,795 | $146,410 | $129,085 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -186 | -3,202 | -3,200 | -5,055 | -4,230 | -14,510 | -10,977 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $30,979 | $33,576 | $74,408 | $77,540 | $78,087 | $85,565 | $131,900 | $118,108 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,597 | $0 | $3,132 | $3,679 | $11,157 | $57,492 | $43,700 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW 7-Series
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series | 7-Series |
| Trim | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | 740i | 740i M Sport | 740e iPerformance M Sport | 750i | M760i | Alpina B7 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||||
| CVT | $1000 | |||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Accessories | ||||||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | ||||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Display key | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | $25 | ||||||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote climate control | $25 | |||||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |||||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | ||||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Around view cameras | $500 | |||||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||||||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Lane sway warning | $25 | $25 | ||||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |||||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | ||||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||||||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | ||||||
| Climate Control | ||||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Electric A/C (optional) | $0 | |||||||
| Electric heater (optional) | $0 | |||||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||||
| 3.6 kW onboard charger | $0 | |||||||
| 9 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |||||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | ||||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |||||||
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | |||||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | ||||||
| Infotainment | ||||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |||||||
| Concierge Services - 3 year subscription | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Gesture control system | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Text dictation | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice recorder | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||||
| Ceramic controls | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||||||
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | |||||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | ||||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||||||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | |||||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |||||||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | |||||||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | ||||||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | $150 | |||||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats | $150 | |||||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | ||||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | $500 | ||||||
| Active steering | $1000 | $1000 | ||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Camera-linked adaptive suspension | $500 | $500 | ||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Rear wheel steering | $1500 | $1500 | ||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Transmission | ||||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $9,685 | $9,885 | $13,095 | $13,095 | $15,095 | $14,195 | $25,195 | $21,420 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $200 | $3,410 | $3,410 | $5,410 | $4,510 | $15,510 | $11,735 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -186 | -3,202 | -3,200 | -5,055 | -4,230 | -14,510 | -10,977 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW 7-Series
| Model Year | 2015 | 2017 |
| Model | Forester | 7-Series |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 126.4 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 206.6 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 74.8 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 58.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,297 lb. | 4,226 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 20.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 39.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 61.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 44.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 18.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 ft3 | 18.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
| Navigation and Eyesight Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane sway warning system | 25 | No |
| Lead vehicle start alert | 25 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1600 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 30% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
| Navigation and Eyesight Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane sway warning system | 25 | No |
| Lead vehicle start alert | 25 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1600 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 30% |
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