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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: $32,460

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $15,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,437

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $14,153

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelLegacyX3
Trim3.6R LimitedxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $31,640 $42,700
Base Invoice $29,617 $39,465
BMW Assist   650
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated second row seats   450
Cold Weather Package   700
Proximity key   500
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
BMW Assist   590
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated second row seats   410
Cold Weather Package   635
Proximity key   455
Leather seating surfaces   1,320
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 0 4,650
Options (change) 0 4,230
Destination 820 895
Total Price $32,460 $48,245
Total Invoice $30,437 $44,590

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,748
Model Year20172012
ModelLegacyX3
Trim3.6R LimitedxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6300hp I6
TransmissionCVT-6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$32,460$48,245
Adjustments for Features0-1,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,460$46,725
Total Invoice$30,437$44,590
Adjustments for Features0-1,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,437$43,185

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. BMW X3

Model Year20172012
ModelLegacyX3
Trim3.6R LimitedxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
PIN Code Access$10 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control $250
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Headlight washers $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,660$7,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,520
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,405

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. BMW X3

Model Year20172012
ModelLegacyX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in110.6 in
Length188.8 in183.0 in
Width72.4 in74.1 in
Height59.0 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,662 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.063.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

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