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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: $37,960

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $16,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,061

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $16,129

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142016
ModelOutbackX3
Trim3.6R LimitedxDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $32,095 $46,800
Base Invoice $30,034 $43,735
Special Appearance Package 1,000  
Sunroof 1,445  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,295  
Navigation system 1,300 1,950
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,900
Text dictation   0
Premium Package   2,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Special Appearance Package 835  
Sunroof 1,203  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,079  
Navigation system 1,085 1,775
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,730
Text dictation   0
Premium Package   2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   455
Options (change) 5,040 7,100
Options (change) 4,202 6,460
Destination 825 995
Total Price $37,960 $54,895
Total Invoice $35,061 $51,190

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,450
Model Year20142016
ModelOutbackX3
Trim3.6R LimitedxDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6300hp I6
TransmissionT5T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17245/50-18
Total Price$37,960$54,895
Adjustments for Features0-3,945
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,960$50,950
Total Invoice$35,061$51,190
Adjustments for Features0-3,679
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,061$47,511

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3

Model Year20142016
ModelOutbackX3
Trim3.6R LimitedxDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
Power liftgate $350
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Hill descent control $250
Lane sway warning$25 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat $40
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver 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$6,040$9,985
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,945
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,679

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3

Model Year20142016
ModelOutbackX3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.9 in110.6 in
Length189.0 in183.8 in
Width71.7 in74.1 in
Height65.7 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,613 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Special Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested72578%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
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 information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
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%

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