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Subaru Outback vs. BMW 2-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,900

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $13,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,431

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $13,154

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820182018
ModelOutbackOutback2-Series2-Series
Trim2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean230iM240i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $30,995 $31,495 $40,600 $49,900
Base Invoice $28,795 $29,350 $38,440 $47,085
Universal garage door opener 77 77    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183      
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 1,700 1,700
Convenience Tier     1,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Heated front seats     500 500
Leather seating surfaces     1,550 1,550
Wood trim       0
Universal garage door opener 50 50    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119      
Navigation system 1,822 1,822 1,565 1,565
Convenience Tier     1,195  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     505 505
Heated front seats     460 460
Leather seating surfaces     1,425 1,425
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 2,260 2,077 5,600 4,300
Options (change) 1,991 1,872 5,150 3,955
Destination 645 645 995 995
Total Price $33,900 $34,217 $47,195 $55,195
Total Invoice $31,431 $31,867 $44,585 $52,035

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW 2-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,848
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,802
Model Year2008200820182018
ModelOutbackOutback2-Series2-Series
Trim2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean230iM240i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine243hp H4245hp H6248hp I4335hp I6
TransmissionM5T5T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17205/50-17225/40-18
Total Price$33,900$34,217$47,195$55,195
Adjustments for Features0-1,125-5,255-5,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,900$33,092$41,940$49,415
Cost Above Minimum$808$0$0$7,475
Total Invoice$31,431$31,867$44,585$52,035
Adjustments for Features0-1,048-4,964-5,449
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,431$30,819$39,621$46,586
Cost Above Minimum$612$0$0$6,965

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year2008200820182018
ModelOutbackOutback2-Series2-Series
Trim2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean230iM240i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500
Brake assist  $50$50
High performance brake pads (optional)   $0
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo tray$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rack$300$300  
Ski sack  $50$50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Regenerative braking  $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Hood scoop$100   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Power convertible top  $4000$4000
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
App support  $0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
S Voice support  $0$0
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass$0$0  
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $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 seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood trim   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,465$7,590$11,720$12,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,125$5,255$5,780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,048-4,964-5,449

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20082018
ModelOutback2-Series
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible
Wheelbase105.1 in105.9 in
Length188.7 in174.9 in
Width69.7 in69.4 in
Height63.2 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.3,681 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft311.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 230i

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested33023%
Total Not Requested110077%
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%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M240i

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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