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Subaru Tribeca vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Tribeca vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,114

Subaru Tribeca Limited   
Difference: $21,026

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,859

Subaru Tribeca Limited   
Difference: $18,381

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelTribeca5-Series
TrimLimited530i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $32,595 $51,400
Base Invoice $30,702 $46,955
Cargo cover 149  
Obstacle detection, rear 325 700
Navigation system 2,400 1,800
Heated front seats   500
Satellite radio   595
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Cargo cover 91  
Obstacle detection, rear 211 635
Navigation system 2,210 1,640
Heated front seats   455
Satellite radio   540
Leather seating surfaces   1,320
Options (change) 2,874 5,045
Options (change) 2,512 4,590
Destination 645 695
Total Price $36,114 $57,140
Total Invoice $33,859 $52,240

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Tribeca Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,146
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,576
Model Year20082006
ModelTribeca5-Series
TrimLimited530i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine256hp H6255hp I6
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 9200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18225/50-17
Total Price$36,114$57,140
Adjustments for Features0-880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,114$56,260
Total Invoice$33,859$52,240
Adjustments for Features0-805
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,859$51,435

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Features Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20082006
ModelTribeca5-Series
TrimLimited530i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo organizer $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Total Value of Features$5,725$6,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$880
Value of Feature Adjustments0-805

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20082006
ModelTribeca5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase108.2 in113.6 in
Length191.5 in191.2 in
Width73.9 in72.7 in
Height66.4 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,141 lb.3,649 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in36.0 in
Row 3 Headroom36.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.3 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.6 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.4 ft358.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

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