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Subaru Outback vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,291

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $23,929

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,240

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $21,630

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220092009
ModelOutbackOutbackZ4Z4
Trim2.5i3.6RsDrive30isDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $23,295 $28,295 $45,750 $51,650
Base Invoice $21,939 $26,460 $42,090 $47,520
Limited Package 4,400 3,400    
Navigation system 1,550 1,550 2,100 2,100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186 186    
Universal garage door opener 85 85    
Premium Package     3,900 2,500
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595 595
Heated front seats     500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Limited Package 4,056 3,207    
Navigation system 1,294 1,294 1,910 1,910
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121 121    
Universal garage door opener 55 55    
Premium Package     3,550 2,275
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540 540
Heated front seats     455 455
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
Options (change) 6,221 5,221 7,645 6,245
Options (change) 5,526 4,677 6,955 5,680
Destination 775 775 825 825
Total Price $30,291 $34,291 $54,220 $58,720
Total Invoice $28,240 $31,912 $49,870 $54,025

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,694
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,735
Model Year2012201220092009
ModelOutbackOutbackZ4Z4
Trim2.5i3.6RsDrive30isDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine170hp H4256hp H6255hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionM6T5M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$30,291$34,291$54,220$58,720
Adjustments for Features0-950-4,235-4,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,291$33,341$49,985$54,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,050$0$4,050
Total Invoice$28,240$31,912$49,870$54,025
Adjustments for Features0-884-3,895-4,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,240$31,028$45,975$49,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,788$0$3,740

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW Z4

Model Year2012201220092009
ModelOutbackOutbackZ4Z4
Trim2.5i3.6RsDrive30isDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rearview camera$200$200  
Roll bar  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo tray$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rack$300$300  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Media drive  $15$15
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
SD Card slot  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$5,490$6,440$9,725$10,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$4,235$4,685
Value of Feature Adjustments0-884-3,895-4,310

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20122009
ModelOutbackZ4
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase107.9 in98.3 in
Length188.2 in166.9 in
Width71.7 in70.5 in
Height65.7 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,390 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Fog lights125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cargo cover75No
Cargo tray40No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested312572%
Total Not Requested121528%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested265076%
Total Not Requested82524%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive30i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested75092%
Total Not Requested658%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
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 OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested227573%
Total Not Requested85027%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested75092%
Total Not Requested658%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested105050%
Total Not Requested105050%

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