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Subaru Forester vs. BMW X4 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 X4 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,538 Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring | |||||
| Difference: $20,307 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,090 Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring | |||||
| Difference: $19,310 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | X4 | X4 | X4 |
| Trim | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring | xDrive28i | xDrive35i | M40i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $27,895 | $29,895 | $45,250 | $49,700 | $57,800 |
| Base Invoice | $26,094 | $27,992 | $42,310 | $46,405 | $53,855 |
| Navigation system | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 |
| Bodyside moldings | 240 | 240 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 363 | 363 | |||
| Cargo cover | 166 | 166 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 368 | ||||
| Universal garage door opener | 93 | 93 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 185 | 185 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | 453 | 453 | |||
| Text dictation | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,200 | 2,200 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | ||
| Rearview camera | 400 | 400 | 400 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Navigation system | 888 | 888 | 1,775 | 1,775 | 1,775 |
| Bodyside moldings | 156 | 156 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 272 | 272 | |||
| Cargo cover | 108 | 108 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 276 | ||||
| Universal garage door opener | 61 | 61 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 120 | 120 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | 340 | 340 | |||
| Text dictation | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,000 | 2,000 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Rearview camera | 365 | 365 | 365 | ||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||
| Options (change) | 2,868 | 2,500 | 5,600 | 5,600 | 3,400 |
| Options (change) | 2,221 | 1,945 | 5,095 | 5,095 | 3,095 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $31,538 | $33,170 | $51,845 | $56,295 | $62,195 |
| Total Invoice | $29,090 | $30,712 | $48,400 | $52,495 | $57,945 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW X4
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,132 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,412 | |||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | X4 | X4 | X4 |
| Trim | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring | xDrive28i | xDrive35i | M40i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 224hp H4 | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 | 355hp I6 |
| Transmission | T4 | T4 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 7 | ?, 7 | 205, 9 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 245/50-18 | 245/45-19 | 245/45-19 |
| Total Price | $31,538 | $33,170 | $51,845 | $56,295 | $62,195 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -175 | -4,175 | -4,425 | -5,550 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,538 | $32,995 | $47,670 | $51,870 | $56,645 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,457 | $0 | $4,200 | $8,975 |
| Total Invoice | $29,090 | $30,712 | $48,400 | $52,495 | $57,945 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -162 | -3,898 | -4,126 | -5,171 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,090 | $30,550 | $44,502 | $48,369 | $52,774 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,460 | $0 | $3,867 | $8,272 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW X4
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | X4 | X4 | X4 |
| Trim | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring | xDrive28i | xDrive35i | M40i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | $900 | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | ||||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Text dictation | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice recorder | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||||
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | $75 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $4,960 | $5,135 | $9,135 | $9,385 | $10,510 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $175 | $4,175 | $4,425 | $5,550 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -162 | -3,898 | -4,126 | -5,171 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW X4
| Model Year | 2012 | 2016 |
| Model | Forester | X4 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 184.3 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 74.1 in |
| Height | 65.9 in | 63.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,251 lb. | 4,131 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 17.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.6 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.1 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.0 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.6 in | 56.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 34.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 17.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 49.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW X4 xDrive28i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 415 | 37% |
| 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 |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 50% |
Option Package Details
BMW X4 xDrive35i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 415 | 37% |
| 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 |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 50% |
Option Package Details
BMW X4 M40i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 415 | 37% |
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