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Subaru Forester vs. BMW i3 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 i3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $23,615 Subaru Forester 2.5 X | ||||
| Difference: $12,060 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $21,921 Subaru Forester 2.5 X | ||||
| Difference: $10,544 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | i3 |
| Trim | 2.5 X | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $21,795 | $26,895 | $27,895 | $41,350 |
| Base Invoice | $20,452 | $25,001 | $26,005 | $38,220 |
| Alloy wheels | 659 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 353 | 353 | 353 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | 183 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | |||
| Heated front seats | 350 | |||
| Alloy wheels | 495 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 230 | 230 | 230 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | 119 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | |||
| Heated front seats | 320 | |||
| Options (change) | 1,195 | 353 | 536 | 900 |
| Options (change) | 844 | 230 | 349 | 820 |
| Destination | 625 | 625 | 625 | 925 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7,500 |
| Total Price | $23,615 | $27,873 | $29,056 | $35,675 |
| Total Invoice | $21,921 | $25,856 | $26,979 | $32,465 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW i3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,647 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,459 | ||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | i3 |
| Trim | 2.5 X | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 173hp H4 | 173hp H4 | 230hp H4 | 168hp E |
| Transmission | M5 | A4 | M5 | A1 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 100, 4 | 120, 4 | ?, 7 | 100, 4 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/60-16 | 215/60-16 | 215/60-16 | 155/70-19 |
| Total Price | $23,615 | $27,873 | $29,056 | $35,675 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,625 | -3,750 | -3,780 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $23,615 | $23,248 | $25,306 | $31,895 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $367 | $0 | $2,058 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $21,921 | $25,856 | $26,979 | $32,465 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,290 | -3,482 | -3,440 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $21,921 | $21,566 | $23,497 | $29,025 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $355 | $0 | $1,931 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW i3
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | i3 |
| Trim | 2.5 X | 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition | 2.5 XT Limited | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | $0 | ||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | |||
| 1-speed automatic | $800 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| RWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 4-wheel disc brakes | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Stability control | $400 | |||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | |||
| Traction control | $100 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Heat pump | $250 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | ||
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| 18 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||
| 7.2 kW onboard charger | $500 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |||
| Carbon fiber body structure | $0 | |||
| Hood scoop | $100 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | |||
| Aux input | $50 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | |||
| Navigation system | $600 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | |||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||
| LED headlights | $1000 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Auto-leveling rear shocks | $200 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $3,345 | $7,970 | $7,095 | $7,125 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,625 | $3,750 | $3,780 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -4,290 | -3,482 | -3,440 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. BMW i3
| Model Year | 2006 | 2014 |
| Model | Forester | i3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 101.2 in |
| Length | 176.6 in | 157.4 in |
| Width | 68.3 in | 69.9 in |
| Height | 65.0 in | 62.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,166 lb. | 2,635 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 2.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 39.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.5 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.7 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.6 in | 50.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.0 ft3 | 2.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 57.7 ft3 | 11.8 ft3 |
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