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Subaru Outback vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,200

Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean   
Difference: $105,502

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,174

Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean   
Difference: $97,108

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082015
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbacki8
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Coupe
Base Price $26,295 $30,995 $31,495 $136,500
Base Invoice $24,659 $28,795 $29,350 $126,260
Stability control 300      
Limited Package 2,700      
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183    
Navigation system   2,000 2,000  
Giga World       2,000
Stability control 275      
Limited Package 2,426      
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119    
Navigation system   1,822 1,822  
Giga World       1,820
Options (change) 3,260 2,260 2,077 2,000
Options (change) 2,870 1,991 1,872 1,820
Destination 645 645 645 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -3,793
Total Price $30,200 $33,900 $34,217 $135,702
Total Invoice $28,174 $31,431 $31,867 $125,282

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $100,452
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $92,449
Model Year2008200820082015
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbacki8
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Coupe
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionT4M5T5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6100, 6360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17215/45-20
Total Price$30,200$33,900$34,217$135,702
Adjustments for Features-4250-1,125-5,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,775$33,900$33,092$130,227
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,125$3,317$0
Total Invoice$28,174$31,431$31,867$125,282
Adjustments for Features-3960-1,048-5,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,778$31,431$30,819$120,227
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,653$3,041$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW i8

Model Year2008200820082015
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbacki8
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900   
5-speed manual $0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Proximity key   $250
Remote app   $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake assist   $50
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Lane departure collision mitigation   $50
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Pedestrian detection   $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Wide-view front camera   $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Residual heat   $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger   $0
7 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop   $150
Mid-engine configuration   $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Carbon fiber body structure   $0
Hood scoop $100  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription   $150
Handwriting recognition   $200
HD radio   $50
In-vehicle Internet   $150
Media drive   $15
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
S Voice support   $0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Text dictation   $50
Traffic + travel information   $25
USB port   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Voice recorder   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250
LED headlights   $1000
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,965$6,540$7,665$12,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$425$0$1,125$5,475
Value of Feature Adjustments-3960-1,048-5,055

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW i8

Model Year20082015
ModelOutbacki8
Body4dr Wagon2dr Coupe
Wheelbase105.1 in110.2 in
Length188.7 in184.9 in
Width69.7 in76.5 in
Height63.2 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in51.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft34.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft34.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested125052%
Total Not Requested115048%

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