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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: $36,730

Subaru Outback Limited   
Difference: $25,215

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212021202120162016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback4-Series4-Series
TrimLimitedLimited XTTouringTouring XT428i435i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $33,595 $37,995 $37,495 $39,945 $50,000 $56,950
EyeSight and Navigation Package 2,085 1,585        
Navigation system         1,950 1,950
Driver Assistance Plus         1,700 1,700
Driver Assistance Package         950 950
Premium Package         2,200  
LED headlights         1,900 1,900
Metallic paint (extra cost)         550 550
Heated front seats         500 500
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed         1,200 1,200
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,738 1,323        
Navigation system         1,775 1,775
Driver Assistance Plus         1,545 1,545
Driver Assistance Package         865 865
Premium Package         2,000  
LED headlights         1,730 1,730
Metallic paint (extra cost)         500 500
Heated front seats         455 455
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed         1,090 1,090
Options (change) 2,085 1,585 0 0 10,950 8,750
Options (change) 1,738 1,323 0 0 9,960 7,960
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 995 995
Total Price $36,730 $40,630 $38,545 $40,995 $61,945 $66,695

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Outback Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Outback Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,544
Model Year202120212021202120162016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback4-Series4-Series
TrimLimitedLimited XTTouringTouring XT428i435i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine182hp H4260hp H4182hp H4260hp H4240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionCVT-8CVT-8CVT-8CVT-8T8T8
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$36,730$40,630$38,545$40,995$61,945$66,695
Adjustments for Features00-90-90-5,420-5,670
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,730$40,630$38,455$40,905$56,525$61,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,900$1,725$4,175$0$4,500

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year202120212021202120162016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback4-Series4-Series
TrimLimitedLimited XTTouringTouring XT428i435i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-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  
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
Around view cameras    $500$500
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  
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150$150
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  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
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  
Wide-view front camera    $150$150
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
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100  
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
Siri Eyes Free support    $0$0
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 passenger-side mirror    $75$75
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
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$9,100$9,100$9,190$9,190$14,520$14,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$90$90$5,420$5,670
Value of Feature Adjustments00-2-2-5,043-5,273

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20212016
ModelOutback4-Series
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase108.1 in110.6 in
Length191.3 in182.6 in
Width73.0 in71.9 in
Height66.1 in54.5 in
Curb Weight3,636 lb.3,996 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in49.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.5 ft37.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.7 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
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 headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
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
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Total Requested335085%
Total Not Requested60015%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback Limited XT

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 headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
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
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Total Requested245080%
Total Not Requested60020%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 428i

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 435i

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

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