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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: $40,798

Subaru Outback Limited XT   
Difference: $15,847

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020202015
ModelOutbackOutbackX3
TrimLimited XTTouring XTxDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $37,745 $39,695 $45,500
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,585    
Wheel-lip moldings 458 458  
Navigation system     2,150
Driver Assistance Package     950
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,900
Premium Package     2,200
LED headlights     1,900
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Heated front seats     500
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,323    
Wheel-lip moldings 343 343  
Navigation system     1,955
Driver Assistance Package     865
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,730
Premium Package     2,000
LED headlights     1,730
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Heated front seats     455
Options (change) 2,043 458 10,150
Options (change) 1,666 343 9,235
Destination 1,010 1,010 995
Total Price $40,798 $41,163 $56,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Outback Limited XT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Outback Touring XT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,912
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $50,549
Model Year202020202015
ModelOutbackOutbackX3
TrimLimited XTTouring XTxDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine260hp H4260hp H4300hp I6
TransmissionCVT-8CVT-8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG23/30 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$40,798$41,163$56,645
Adjustments for Features0-90-935
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,798$41,073$55,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$275$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3

Model Year202020202015
ModelOutbackOutbackX3
TrimLimited XTTouring XTxDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel $100 
Lead vehicle start alert$25$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, low-speed$200$200 
Backup collision intervention$150$150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane sway warning$25$25 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
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
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
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 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector $40 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
LED headlights  $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
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$7,775$7,865$8,710
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$90$935
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3-871

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW X3

Model Year20202015
ModelOutbackX3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.1 in110.6 in
Length191.3 in183.8 in
Width73.0 in74.1 in
Height66.1 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,915 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.5 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.7 ft363.3 ft3

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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 years0No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Total Requested240079%
Total Not Requested65021%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
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%

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