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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: $36,768

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $17,057

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,322

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $15,373

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182014
ModelOutbackOutbackX3
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringxDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $35,395 $38,690 $44,900
Base Invoice $33,064 $36,089 $41,490
Wheel-lip moldings 458 458  
Navigation system     2,150
Driver Assistance Plus     700
Driver Assistance Package     950
Cold Weather Package     950
Premium Package     2,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Auto-dimming headlights     250
Roof rails     250
Wheel-lip moldings 343 343  
Navigation system     1,955
Driver Assistance Plus     635
Driver Assistance Package     865
Cold Weather Package     865
Premium Package     2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Auto-dimming headlights     230
Roof rails     230
Options (change) 458 458 8,000
Options (change) 343 343 7,280
Destination 915 915 925
Total Price $36,768 $40,063 $53,825
Total Invoice $34,322 $37,347 $49,695

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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: $14,697
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,194
Model Year201820182014
ModelOutbackOutbackX3
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringxDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6256hp H6300hp I6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18245/50-18
Total Price$36,768$40,063$53,825
Adjustments for Features0-3,140-2,360
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,768$36,923$51,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$155$0
Total Invoice$34,322$37,347$49,695
Adjustments for Features0-2,927-2,179
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,322$34,420$47,516
Cost Above Minimum$0$98$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3

Model Year201820182014
ModelOutbackOutbackX3
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringxDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Lead vehicle start alert $25 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Backup collision intervention $150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning $200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane sway warning $25 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection $50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo tray$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector $40 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Media drive  $15
Navigation app$50  
Navigation map updates, three years $0 
Navigation system $600$600
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Traffic + travel information $25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Headlight washers  $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$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$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,125$10,265$9,485
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,140$2,360
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,927-2,179

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3

Model Year20182014
ModelOutbackX3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.1 in110.6 in
Length189.9 in183.0 in
Width72.4 in74.1 in
Height66.1 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,893 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
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
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%

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