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Subaru Legacy vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,320

Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $9,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,414

Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $8,296

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820092009
ModelLegacyLegacy1-Series1-Series
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited128i135i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $29,095 $31,945 $29,400 $35,850
Base Invoice $27,317 $29,897 $27,230 $33,160
Rear spoiler 365 365    
Navigation system     2,100 2,100
Premium Package     3,700 3,400
Xenon HID headlights     900  
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595 595
Proximity key     500 500
Heated front seats     500 500
HD radio     350 350
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475 475
iPod integration     400 400
Rear spoiler 237 237    
Navigation system     1,910 1,910
Premium Package     3,365 3,095
Xenon HID headlights     820  
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540 540
Proximity key     455 455
Heated front seats     455 455
HD radio     315 315
Metallic paint (extra cost)     430 430
iPod integration     365 365
Options (change) 365 365 9,520 8,320
Options (change) 237 237 8,655 7,565
Destination 860 860 825 825
Total Price $30,320 $33,170 $39,745 $44,995
Total Invoice $28,414 $30,994 $36,710 $41,550

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,997
Model Year2018201820092009
ModelLegacyLegacy1-Series1-Series
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited128i135i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine175hp H4256hp H6230hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18205/50-17215/40-18
Total Price$30,320$33,170$39,745$44,995
Adjustments for Features-1,815-2,7150-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,505$30,455$39,745$44,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,950$0$5,000
Total Invoice$28,414$30,994$36,710$41,550
Adjustments for Features-1,701-2,5370-231
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,713$28,457$36,710$41,319
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,744$0$4,609

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year2018201820092009
ModelLegacyLegacy1-Series1-Series
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited128i135i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
6-speed manual  $150$150
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
PIN Code Access$10$10  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Second-row low console  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Body kit$0$0  
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation app$50$50  
Navigation system  $600$600
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Cornering lights  $50$50
Headlight washers   $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$5,385$6,285$3,570$3,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,815$2,715$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,701-2,5370-231

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20182009
ModelLegacy1-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.3 in104.7 in
Length189.1 in171.7 in
Width72.4 in68.8 in
Height59.0 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,515 lb.3,253 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested740100%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested243072%
Total Not Requested95028%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested740100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested243079%
Total Not Requested65021%

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