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Subaru Outback vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,197

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $53,548

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,648

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $49,242

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062012
ModelOutbackOutbackX5
Trim3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC LimitedM
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $32,495 $35,695 $87,250
Base Invoice $30,150 $33,066 $80,450
Navigation system 2,000    
Universal garage door opener 77    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183  
Wood trim     0
CD changer, remote     600
Navigation system 1,823    
Universal garage door opener 50    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119  
Wood trim     0
CD changer, remote     545
Options (change) 2,077 183 600
Options (change) 1,873 119 545
Destination 625 625 895
Total Price $35,197 $36,503 $88,745
Total Invoice $32,648 $33,810 $81,890

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $47,128
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,318
Model Year200620062012
ModelOutbackOutbackX5
Trim3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC LimitedM
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine250hp H6250hp H6555hp V8
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6?, 7600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17275/40-20
Total Price$35,197$36,503$88,745
Adjustments for Features0-450-6,420
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,197$36,053$82,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$856$0
Total Invoice$32,648$33,810$81,890
Adjustments for Features0-417-5,924
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,648$33,393$75,966
Cost Above Minimum$0$745$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW X5

Model Year200620062012
ModelOutbackOutbackX5
Trim3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC LimitedM
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor  $50
Stability control $400$400
Tires, run-flat  $150
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo mat$40$40 
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length 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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,890$6,340$12,310
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$6,420
Value of Feature Adjustments0-417-5,924

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW X5

Model Year20062012
ModelOutbackX5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in115.5 in
Length188.7 in191.2 in
Width69.7 in76.1 in
Height63.2 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,321 lb.4,961 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.521.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft361.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 M

CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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