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Subaru Tribeca vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Tribeca vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,207

Subaru Tribeca Limited   
Difference: $24,138

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,461

Subaru Tribeca Limited   
Difference: $21,994

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012201220122012
ModelTribecaX5X5X5X5
TrimLimitedxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive35dxDrive50i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,595 $55,200 $57,700 $56,700 $64,200
Base Invoice $30,702 $50,965 $53,265 $52,345 $59,245
Third-row seat 1,000 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 293        
Navigation system 2,400        
Cargo cover 149        
Obstacle detection, rear 325        
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,800        
Convenience Package   3,500 3,500    
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350 350
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700
Premium Package       3,500 1,850
Third-row seat 756 1,545 1,545 1,545 1,545
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 190        
Navigation system 2,205        
Cargo cover 91        
Obstacle detection, rear 211        
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,661        
Convenience Package   3,185 3,185    
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320 320
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,545 1,545 1,545 1,545
Premium Package       3,185 1,685
Options (change) 5,967 7,250 7,250 7,250 5,600
Options (change) 5,114 6,595 6,595 6,595 5,095
Destination 645 895 895 895 895
Total Price $39,207 $63,345 $65,845 $64,845 $70,695
Total Invoice $36,461 $58,455 $60,755 $59,835 $65,235

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Tribeca Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,918
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,177
Model Year20082012201220122012
ModelTribecaX5X5X5X5
TrimLimitedxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive35dxDrive50i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6300hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D400hp V8
TransmissionT5T8T8T6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 9205, 10205, 10205, 10205, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/50-19275/40-20255/55-18255/55-18
Total Price$39,207$63,345$65,845$64,845$70,695
Adjustments for Features0-5,220-5,320-5,020-5,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,207$58,125$60,525$59,825$65,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,400$1,700$7,350
Total Invoice$36,461$58,455$60,755$59,835$65,235
Adjustments for Features0-4,817-4,909-4,632-4,817
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,461$53,638$55,846$55,203$60,418
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,208$1,565$6,780

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Features Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082012201220122012
ModelTribecaX5X5X5X5
TrimLimitedxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive35dxDrive50i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300 $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500$500$500
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Rearview camera$200    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150    
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Rear HVAC unit$400    
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Wiper de-icer$25    
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter  $0  
Regenerative braking $0$0 $0
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0$0$0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250    
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75$75
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000    
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000$1000$1000$1000
HD radio $50$50$50$50
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25    
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100    
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200$200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350$350$350$350
Total Value of Features$6,775$11,995$12,095$11,795$11,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,220$5,320$5,020$5,220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,817-4,909-4,632-4,817

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082012
ModelTribecaX5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.2 in115.5 in
Length191.5 in191.2 in
Width73.9 in76.1 in
Height66.4 in69.9 in
Curb Weight4,141 lb.4,961 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in36.6 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 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.6 ft321.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.4 ft361.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Tribeca Limited

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls150Yes
Total Requested85068%
Total Not Requested40032%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250No
Around view cameras500No
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70036%
Total Not Requested124064%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested75058%
Total Not Requested55042%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Sport Activity

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250No
Around view cameras500No
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70036%
Total Not Requested124064%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested75058%
Total Not Requested55042%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250No
Around view cameras500No
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70036%
Total Not Requested124064%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested75058%
Total Not Requested55042%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested75058%
Total Not Requested55042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250No
Around view cameras500No
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested1008%
Total Not Requested110092%

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