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Subaru Tribeca vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Tribeca vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,325

Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $14,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,759

Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $12,761

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102013
ModelTribecaTribecaX3
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,495 $35,795 $43,950
Base Invoice $30,565 $33,611 $40,615
Sunroof 1,500    
Cargo cover 75 75  
Obstacle detection, rear 360 360 750
Navigation system 2,200 2,200 2,150
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench     200
Roof rails     250
Rearview camera     400
Heated front seats     500
Leather seating surfaces     1,450
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350
Sunroof 1,304    
Cargo cover 49 49  
Obstacle detection, rear 234 234 685
Navigation system 1,912 1,913 1,955
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench     180
Roof rails     230
Rearview camera     365
Heated front seats     455
Leather seating surfaces     1,320
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320
Options (change) 4,135 2,635 6,600
Options (change) 3,499 2,196 6,010
Destination 695 695 895
Total Price $37,325 $39,125 $51,445
Total Invoice $34,759 $36,502 $47,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,011
Model Year201020102013
ModelTribecaTribecaX3
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6256hp H6300hp I6
TransmissionT5T5T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG16/21 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)385, 10385, 10205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18245/50-18
Total Price$37,325$39,125$51,445
Adjustments for Features0-600-1,895
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,325$38,525$49,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,200$0
Total Invoice$34,759$36,502$47,520
Adjustments for Features0-560-1,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,759$35,942$45,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,183$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. BMW X3

Model Year201020102013
ModelTribecaTribecaX3
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
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, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
Media drive  $15
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Total Value of Features$6,500$7,100$8,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$1,895
Value of Feature Adjustments0-560-1,750

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. BMW X3

Model Year20102013
ModelTribecaX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.2 in110.6 in
Length191.5 in183.0 in
Width73.9 in74.1 in
Height66.4 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,140 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in36.8 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 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.6 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.4 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested41541%

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