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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: $39,213

Subaru Outback Limited XT   
Difference: $9,512

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020202009
ModelOutbackOutbackX3
TrimLimited XTTouring XTxDrive30i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $37,745 $39,695 $39,400
Wheel-lip moldings 458 458  
Cold Weather Package     1,000
Premium Package     2,800
Xenon HID headlights     800
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Heated steering wheel     150
HD radio     350
Deep-tinted rear windows     350
Obstacle detection, rear     700
Navigation system     1,800
6-speed shiftable automatic     0
Wheel-lip moldings 343 343  
Cold Weather Package     910
Premium Package     2,550
Xenon HID headlights     730
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Heated steering wheel     135
HD radio     315
Deep-tinted rear windows     320
Obstacle detection, rear     635
Navigation system     1,640
6-speed shiftable automatic     0
Options (change) 458 458 8,500
Options (change) 343 343 7,735
Destination 1,010 1,010 825
Total Price $39,213 $41,163 $48,725

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback Touring XT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,982
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,569
Model Year202020202009
ModelOutbackOutbackX3
TrimLimited XTTouring XTxDrive30i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine260hp H4260hp H4260hp I6
TransmissionCVT-8CVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG23/30 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18235/55-17
Total Price$39,213$41,163$48,725
Adjustments for Features-280-3,4200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,933$37,743$48,725
Cost Above Minimum$1,190$0$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3

Model Year202020202009
ModelOutbackOutbackX3
TrimLimited XTTouring XTxDrive30i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
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 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
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 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $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 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo organizer  $100
Cargo tray$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Ski sack  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector $40 
Skid plate (one)  $50
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Navigation app$50  
Navigation map updates, three years $0 
Navigation system $600$600
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information $25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
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 
Floor mats$75$75 
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
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,400$11,540$8,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$280$3,420$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10-1120

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3

Model Year20202009
ModelOutbackX3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.1 in110.1 in
Length191.3 in179.7 in
Width73.0 in73.0 in
Height66.1 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,915 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.5 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.7 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested160076%
Total Not Requested50024%

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