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Subaru Forester vs. BMW X5 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 X5 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,665 Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited | |||||||
| Difference: $25,110 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,504 Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited | |||||||
| Difference: $22,986 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | X5 | X5 | X5 | X5 |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | xDrive30i | xDrive35d | xDrive48i | M |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $27,995 | $29,995 | $32,995 | $47,600 | $51,300 | $56,300 | $85,500 |
| Base Invoice | $26,222 | $28,051 | $30,836 | $43,970 | $47,375 | $51,975 | $78,840 |
| Navigation system | 1,100 | ||||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 198 | 198 | 198 | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 200 | 200 | 200 | ||||
| Cargo cover | 182 | 182 | 182 | ||||
| Universal garage door opener | 74 | 74 | 74 | ||||
| Cargo area partition net | 55 | 55 | 55 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | 36 | 36 | 36 | ||||
| Technology Package | 2,800 | 2,800 | 2,800 | ||||
| Premium Package | 3,400 | 3,400 | 2,200 | ||||
| Roof rails | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | |||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | |||
| Power liftgate | 500 | ||||||
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||||
| Navigation system | 975 | ||||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 128 | 128 | 128 | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 130 | 130 | 130 | ||||
| Cargo cover | 118 | 118 | 118 | ||||
| Universal garage door opener | 48 | 48 | 48 | ||||
| Cargo area partition net | 35 | 35 | 35 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | 23 | 23 | 23 | ||||
| Technology Package | 2,550 | 2,550 | 2,550 | ||||
| Premium Package | 3,095 | 3,095 | 2,000 | ||||
| Roof rails | 90 | 90 | 90 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | |||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | |||
| Power liftgate | 455 | ||||||
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||||
| Options (change) | 1,845 | 745 | 745 | 7,300 | 7,300 | 6,100 | 1,000 |
| Options (change) | 1,457 | 482 | 482 | 6,645 | 6,645 | 5,550 | 910 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 825 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1,800 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $30,665 | $31,565 | $34,565 | $55,775 | $57,675 | $63,275 | $87,375 |
| Total Invoice | $28,504 | $29,358 | $32,143 | $51,490 | $53,095 | $58,400 | $80,625 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW X5
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,815 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,944 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | X5 | X5 | X5 | X5 |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | xDrive30i | xDrive35d | xDrive48i | M |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 250hp H4 | 260hp I6 | 265hp I6 D | 350hp V8 | 555hp V8 |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT | CVT-8 | T6 | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 440, 8 | 440, 8 | 205, 10 | 205, 10 | 205, 10 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-17 | 225/60-17 | 225/55-18 | 255/55-18 | 255/55-18 | 255/55-18 | 275/40-20 |
| Total Price | $30,665 | $31,565 | $34,565 | $55,775 | $57,675 | $63,275 | $87,375 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -200 | -400 | -3,295 | -3,295 | -3,295 | -5,945 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,665 | $31,365 | $34,165 | $52,480 | $54,380 | $59,980 | $81,430 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $700 | $3,500 | $0 | $1,900 | $7,500 | $28,950 |
| Total Invoice | $28,504 | $29,358 | $32,143 | $51,490 | $53,095 | $58,400 | $80,625 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -186 | -372 | -3,042 | -3,033 | -3,041 | -5,486 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $28,504 | $29,172 | $31,771 | $48,448 | $50,062 | $55,359 | $75,139 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $668 | $3,267 | $0 | $1,614 | $6,911 | $26,691 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW X5
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | X5 | X5 | X5 | X5 |
| Trim | 2.5i Limited | 2.5i Touring | 2.0XT Touring | xDrive30i | xDrive35d | xDrive48i | M |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| CVT | $1000 | $1000 | |||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | ||||||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Drivetrain | |||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | ||||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | ||||||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||||
| Body kit (gray/black) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | $275 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | ||||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | ||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $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 | $200 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | ||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $6,110 | $6,310 | $6,510 | $9,405 | $9,405 | $9,405 | $12,055 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $200 | $400 | $3,295 | $3,295 | $3,295 | $5,945 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -186 | -372 | -3,042 | -3,033 | -3,041 | -5,486 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW X5
| Model Year | 2014 | 2010 |
| Model | Forester | X5 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 115.5 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 191.1 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 76.1 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 69.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,297 lb. | 4,917 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 23.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 39.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 60.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 58.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 36.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 34.4 | 21.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 ft3 | 61.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 5% |
Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive30i
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 30% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power liftgate | 300 | Yes |
| 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 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1890 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 33% |
Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 30% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power liftgate | 300 | Yes |
| 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 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1890 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 33% |
Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive48i
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 30% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power liftgate | 300 | Yes |
| 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 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 990 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 38% |
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