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Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,673

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $6,747

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,098

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $5,752

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelOutbackX3
Trim2.5 XT Limited3.0i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $31,595 $36,800
Base Invoice $29,367 $33,670
Navigation system 2,000 1,800
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,200 0
Premium Package   1,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Deep-tinted rear windows   350
Heated front seats   500
Navigation system 1,823 1,640
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,094 0
Premium Package   1,640
Metallic paint (extra cost)   430
Deep-tinted rear windows   320
Heated front seats   455
Options (change) 3,383 4,925
Options (change) 3,036 4,485
Destination 695 695
Total Price $35,673 $42,420
Total Invoice $33,098 $38,850

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,302
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,344
Model Year20092006
ModelOutbackX3
Trim2.5 XT Limited3.0i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine243hp H4225hp I6
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/55-17
Total Price$35,673$42,420
Adjustments for Features0-445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,673$41,975
Total Invoice$33,098$38,850
Adjustments for Features0-408
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,098$38,442

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092006
ModelOutbackX3
Trim2.5 XT Limited3.0i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control $250
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat $40
Cargo organizer $100
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Hood scoop$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,025$6,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$445
Value of Feature Adjustments0-408

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092006
ModelOutbackX3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in110.1 in
Length188.7 in179.7 in
Width69.7 in73.0 in
Height63.2 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,605 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		33.5 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.2 ft371.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3 specs.

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested105064%
Total Not Requested60036%

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