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Subaru Outback vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,695

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $23,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,276

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $22,869

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback4-Series4-Series
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring430i440i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $32,695 $35,395 $36,490 $38,690 $51,450 $58,500
Base Invoice $30,623 $33,064 $34,111 $36,089 $48,530 $55,085
EyeSight and Navigation Package 2,085 1,585        
Active Driving Assistant         500 500
Premium Package         2,300 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)         550 550
Heated steering wheel         190 190
Apple CarPlay support         300 300
Blind spot warning system         500 500
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed         1,200 1,200
Leather seating surfaces         1,550  
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,738 1,323        
Active Driving Assistant         460 460
Premium Package         2,115 1,840
Metallic paint (extra cost)         505 505
Heated steering wheel         175 175
Apple CarPlay support         375 375
Blind spot warning system         460 460
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed         1,105 1,105
Leather seating surfaces         1,425  
Options (change) 2,085 1,585 0 0 7,090 5,240
Options (change) 1,738 1,323 0 0 6,620 4,920
Destination 915 915 915 915 995 995
Total Price $35,695 $37,895 $37,405 $39,605 $59,535 $64,735
Total Invoice $33,276 $35,302 $35,026 $37,004 $56,145 $61,000

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,536
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback4-Series4-Series
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring430i440i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine175hp H4256hp H6175hp H4256hp H6248hp I4320hp I6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12576, 12576, 12205, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$35,695$37,895$37,405$39,605$59,535$64,735
Adjustments for Features00-90-90-4,595-4,845
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,695$37,895$37,315$39,515$54,940$59,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,200$1,620$3,820$0$4,950
Total Invoice$33,276$35,302$35,026$37,004$56,145$61,000
Adjustments for Features00-84-84-4,333-4,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,276$35,302$34,942$36,920$51,812$56,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,026$1,666$3,644$0$4,623

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback4-Series4-Series
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring430i440i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700  
RWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100$100
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25$25$25  
PIN Code Access$10$10$10$10  
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Remote app    $25$25
Remote window/roof operation    $15$15
Wind blocker    $300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests    $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200  
Backup collision intervention$150$150$150$150  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100  
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200$200  
Lane sway warning$25$25$25$25  
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat    $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50$50
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75  
Cargo tray$40$40$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100
Roof rack$300$300    
Roof rails  $250$250  
Second-row low console    $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation    $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers    $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150$150
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Residual heat    $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150$150
Regenerative braking    $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Power retractable hardtop    $6750$6750
Rear bumper protector  $40$40  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200  
Sunroof$900$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0$0
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100  
App support    $0$0
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
Handwriting recognition    $200$200
In-vehicle Internet    $150$150
Media drive    $15$15
S Voice support    $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound     $250
Voice control for external devices    $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200  
LED headlights    $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25$25
Power-folding mirrors    $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$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$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels    $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100
Total Value of Features$9,150$9,150$9,240$9,240$13,745$13,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$90$90$4,595$4,845
Value of Feature Adjustments00-84-84-4,333-4,565

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20182018
ModelOutback4-Series
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase108.1 in110.6 in
Length189.9 in182.6 in
Width72.4 in71.9 in
Height66.1 in54.5 in
Curb Weight3,623 lb.4,051 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in49.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft37.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Total Requested300076%
Total Not Requested95024%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Total Requested225074%
Total Not Requested80026%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 430i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested92557%
Total Not Requested69043%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 440i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%

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