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Subaru Outback vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Outback vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,200 Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean | ||||
| Difference: $13,395 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,174 Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean | ||||
| Difference: $12,131 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2012 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | Outback | 3-Series |
| Trim | 2.5i L.L. Bean | 2.5 XT Limited | 3.0R L.L. Bean | 328i |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $26,295 | $30,995 | $31,495 | $37,500 |
| Base Invoice | $24,659 | $28,795 | $29,350 | $34,680 |
| Limited Package | 2,700 | |||
| Stability control | 300 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | 183 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 77 | 77 | 77 | |
| Navigation system | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,150 | |
| Premium Package | 1,900 | |||
| Roof rails | 100 | |||
| Heated front seats | 500 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | |||
| Limited Package | 2,426 | |||
| Stability control | 275 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | 119 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 50 | 50 | 50 | |
| Navigation system | 1,822 | 1,822 | 1,955 | |
| Premium Package | 1,730 | |||
| Roof rails | 90 | |||
| Heated front seats | 455 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | |||
| Options (change) | 3,260 | 2,260 | 2,077 | 5,200 |
| Options (change) | 2,870 | 1,991 | 1,872 | 4,730 |
| Destination | 645 | 645 | 645 | 895 |
| Total Price | $30,200 | $33,900 | $34,217 | $43,595 |
| Total Invoice | $28,174 | $31,431 | $31,867 | $40,305 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,450 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,115 | ||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2012 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | Outback | 3-Series |
| Trim | 2.5i L.L. Bean | 2.5 XT Limited | 3.0R L.L. Bean | 328i |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 243hp H4 | 245hp H6 | 230hp I6 |
| Transmission | T4 | M5 | T5 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 100, 6 | 100, 6 | 100, 6 | 180, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 225/45-17 |
| Total Price | $30,200 | $33,900 | $34,217 | $43,595 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,055 | -630 | -1,755 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $29,145 | $33,270 | $32,462 | $43,595 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,125 | $3,317 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $28,174 | $31,431 | $31,867 | $40,305 |
| Adjustments for Features | -984 | -584 | -1,634 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $27,190 | $30,847 | $30,233 | $40,305 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,657 | $3,043 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2012 |
| Model | Outback | Outback | Outback | 3-Series |
| Trim | 2.5i L.L. Bean | 2.5 XT Limited | 3.0R L.L. Bean | 328i |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | |||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| RWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Brake assist | $50 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | |||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | |||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |||
| Hood scoop | $100 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| Traffic 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 | $25 | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Raised heavy-duty suspension | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $6,215 | $5,790 | $6,915 | $5,160 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,055 | $630 | $1,755 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -984 | -584 | -1,634 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2008 | 2012 |
| Model | Outback | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 108.7 in |
| Length | 188.7 in | 178.2 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 63.2 in | 55.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,331 lb. | 3,463 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.5 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.4 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 44.1 in | 41.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.1 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.7 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 52.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.9 in | 34.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 24.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.2 ft3 | 58.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean
| Limited Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Sunroof, large | 1100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 52% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
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