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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: $36,730

Subaru Outback Limited   
Difference: $103,172

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212021202120212016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbacki8
TrimLimitedLimited XTTouringTouring XTBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Coupe
Base Price $33,595 $37,995 $37,495 $39,945 $140,700
EyeSight and Navigation Package 2,085        
Giga World         2,000
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,738        
Giga World         1,820
Options (change) 2,085 0 0 0 2,000
Options (change) 1,738 0 0 0 1,820
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -3,793
Total Price $36,730 $39,045 $38,545 $40,995 $139,902

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Outback Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Outback Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $104,807
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $126,877
Model Year20212021202120212016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbacki8
TrimLimitedLimited XTTouringTouring XTBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Coupe
Engine182hp H4260hp H4182hp H4260hp H4357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionCVT-8CVT-8CVT-8CVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12576, 12576, 12360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18215/45-20
Total Price$36,730$39,045$38,545$40,995$139,902
Adjustments for Features-3,0500-3,140-3,140-1,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,680$39,045$35,405$37,855$138,487
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,365$1,725$4,175$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW i8

Model Year20212021202120212016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbacki8
TrimLimitedLimited XTTouringTouring XTBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 $850$850 
Cruise control $150  $150
Heated steering wheel  $100$100 
Lead vehicle start alert$25 $25$25 
PIN Code Access$10$10$10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200 
Remote app    $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras    $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 $200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 $200$200$200
Backup collision intervention$150 $150$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150
Forward collision warning$200 $200$200$200
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver    $75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 $200$200 
Lane departure warning$200 $200$200$200
Lane sway warning$25 $25$25 
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection$50 $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 $0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera    $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Cargo tray$40$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300   
Roof rails  $250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation    $100
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175 
Residual heat    $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger    $0
7 kWh battery pack    $0
Automatic start / stop    $150
Mid-engine configuration    $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250 
Carbon fiber body structure    $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Rear bumper protector  $40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100 
App support    $0
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100 
CD player$125$125$125$125 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription    $150
Handwriting recognition    $200
In-vehicle Internet    $150
Media drive    $15
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Navigation app $50   
Navigation map updates, three years$0 $0$0 
Navigation system$600 $600$600$600
S Voice support    $0
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250
Siri Eyes Free support    $0
Surround sound    $250
Text dictation    $50
Traffic + travel information$25 $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25   
Voice control for external devices    $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100$100$100
Voice recorder    $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 $200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable    $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250
LED headlights    $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim    $250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Alloy wheels    $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$13,125$10,075$13,215$13,215$11,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,050$0$3,140$3,140$1,415
Value of Feature Adjustments-2320-86-80-1,306

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. BMW i8

Model Year20212016
ModelOutbacki8
Body4dr Wagon2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.1 in110.2 in
Length191.3 in184.9 in
Width73.0 in76.5 in
Height66.1 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,636 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in61.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in51.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.5 ft34.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.7 ft34.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested230058%
Total Not Requested165042%

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