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Subaru Forester vs. BMW X3 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 X3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,007 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| Difference: $8,843 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,444 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| Difference: $7,826 | ||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | X3 |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | 3.0si |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $34,295 | $38,600 |
| Base Invoice | $32,028 | $35,510 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 199 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 224 | |
| Cargo organizer | 60 | |
| Cargo cover | 182 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 38 | |
| Cargo area partition net | 58 | 150 |
| Universal garage door opener | 76 | |
| Premium Package | 2,800 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 800 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | |
| HD radio | 350 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | 350 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | |
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 0 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 129 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 145 | |
| Cargo organizer | 39 | |
| Cargo cover | 118 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 24 | |
| Cargo area partition net | 37 | 135 |
| Universal garage door opener | 49 | |
| Premium Package | 2,550 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 730 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 430 | |
| HD radio | 315 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | 320 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | |
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 0 | |
| Options (change) | 837 | 5,425 |
| Options (change) | 541 | 4,935 |
| Destination | 875 | 825 |
| Total Price | $36,007 | $44,850 |
| Total Invoice | $33,444 | $41,270 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW X3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,623 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,479 | ||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | X3 |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | 3.0si |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 250hp H4 | 260hp I6 |
| Transmission | CVT-8 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 23/27 MPG | 17/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 8 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-18 | 235/55-17 |
| Total Price | $36,007 | $44,850 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,780 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,227 | $44,850 |
| Total Invoice | $33,444 | $41,270 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,653 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $31,791 | $41,270 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW X3
| Model Year | 2017 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | X3 |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | 3.0si |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| PIN Code Access | $10 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | |
| Cargo tray | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Skid plate (one) | $50 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Floor mats | $75 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,875 | $6,095 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,780 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,653 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW X3
| Model Year | 2017 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | X3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 110.1 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 179.7 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 73.0 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 66.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,624 lb. | 4,067 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 17.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 55.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 40.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 35.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 30.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 ft3 | 71.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0si
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1750 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 17% |
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