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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: $32,162

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $11,958

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,838

Subaru Legacy 2.5GT Limited   
Difference: $10,562

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092006
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyX3
Trim3.0R2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec B3.0i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,595 $28,895 $34,595 $36,800
Base Invoice $24,894 $27,013 $32,106 $33,670
Limited Package 3,300      
Rear spoiler 389 389 389  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000   1,800
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183 183  
Cold Weather Package       750
Sport Package       1,800
Premium Package       1,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)       475
Limited Package 3,017      
Rear spoiler 292 292 292  
Navigation system 1,830 1,719   1,640
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119 119  
Cold Weather Package       685
Sport Package       1,640
Premium Package       1,640
Metallic paint (extra cost)       430
Options (change) 5,872 2,572 572 6,625
Options (change) 5,258 2,130 411 6,035
Destination 695 695 695 695
Total Price $33,162 $32,162 $35,862 $44,120
Total Invoice $30,847 $29,838 $33,212 $40,400

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.0R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,163
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,847
Model Year2009200920092006
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyX3
Trim3.0R2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec B3.0i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine245hp H6243hp H4243hp H4225hp I6
TransmissionT5M5M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)385, 9385, 9385, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-17215/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$33,162$32,162$35,862$44,120
Adjustments for Features-1,5000-850-2,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,662$32,162$35,012$41,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$500$3,350$0
Total Invoice$30,847$29,838$33,212$40,400
Adjustments for Features-1,3950-787-2,101
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,452$29,838$32,425$38,299
Cost Above Minimum$0$386$2,973$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. BMW X3

Model Year2009200920092006
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyX3
Trim3.0R2.5GT Limited2.5GT Spec B3.0i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
5-speed manual $0  
6-speed manual  $150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Brake assist   $50
Hill descent control   $250
Stability control$400 $400$400
Traction control$100 $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo organizer   $100
Roof rails   $250
Ski sack   $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Hood scoop $100$100 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Skid plate (one)   $50
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Compass$0$0$0 
Headlight washers   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$5,850$4,350$5,200$6,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,500$0$850$2,295
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3950-787-2,101

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092006
ModelLegacyX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in110.1 in
Length186.2 in179.7 in
Width68.1 in73.0 in
Height56.1 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,251 lb.4,024 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.4 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.471.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.0R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
215/45WR18 tires400No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested235073%
Total Not Requested85027%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Body kit0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
235/50HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested105064%
Total Not Requested60036%

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