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Subaru Legacy vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,089

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $26,806

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,634

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $25,776

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelLegacyX3
Trim2.5GT LimitedM40i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $28,295 $54,300
Base Invoice $26,438 $51,180
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,200  
Stability control 300  
Rear spoiler 389  
Universal garage door opener 77  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
Navigation system 2,000 1,700
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Temporary spare tire   150
Heated front seats   500
Leather seating surfaces   1,700
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,094  
Stability control 275  
Rear spoiler 292  
Universal garage door opener 50  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
Navigation system 1,721 1,565
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505
Temporary spare tire   140
Heated front seats   460
Leather seating surfaces   1,565
Options (change) 4,149 4,600
Options (change) 3,551 4,235
Destination 645 995
Total Price $33,089 $59,895
Total Invoice $30,634 $56,410

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,746
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,185
Model Year20082018
ModelLegacyX3
Trim2.5GT LimitedM40i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine243hp H4355hp I6
TransmissionT5T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/50-19
Total Price$33,089$59,895
Adjustments for Features0-8,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,089$51,835
Total Invoice$30,634$56,410
Adjustments for Features0-7,591
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,634$48,819

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. BMW X3

Model Year20082018
ModelLegacyX3
Trim2.5GT LimitedM40i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Raised top speed limiter $0
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$4,975$13,035
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,060
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,591

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. BMW X3

Model Year20082018
ModelLegacyX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in112.8 in
Length186.2 in185.9 in
Width68.1 in74.4 in
Height56.1 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,435 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.4 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.462.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

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