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Subaru Legacy vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,880

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Spec B   
Difference: $30,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,318

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Spec B   
Difference: $28,367

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelLegacy5-Series
Trim2.5GT Spec B550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,995 $62,000
Base Invoice $31,524 $57,220
Universal garage door opener 77  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
Heated front seats   500
AWD   2,300
Universal garage door opener 50  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
Heated front seats   455
AWD   2,115
Options (change) 260 2,800
Options (change) 169 2,570
Destination 625 895
Total Price $34,880 $65,695
Total Invoice $32,318 $60,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Spec B
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,691
Model Year20062012
ModelLegacy5-Series
Trim2.5GT Spec B550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H4400hp V8
TransmissionM5T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$34,880$65,695
Adjustments for Features0-6,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,880$59,550
Total Invoice$32,318$60,685
Adjustments for Features0-5,676
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,318$55,009

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20062012
ModelLegacy5-Series
Trim2.5GT Spec B550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Tires, run-flat $150
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Hood scoop$100 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,875$9,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,676

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Legacy vs. BMW 5-Series features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20062012
ModelLegacy5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in116.9 in
Length186.2 in193.1 in
Width68.1 in73.2 in
Height56.1 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,365 lb.4,519 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft318.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Legacy vs. BMW 5-Series specs.

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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