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Subaru Outback vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,027

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $4,908

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,762

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $4,589

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172012
ModelOutbackOutbackRAV4
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $34,995 $38,195 $25,330
Base Invoice $32,696 $35,635 $23,684
Rear bumper protector 95    
Cargo net 70 70  
Remote start 450 450 529
Wheel-lip moldings 450 450  
3.5L V6     1,920
Rearview camera     475
Premium Plus Value Package     1,175
Floor mats     199
Bodyside moldings     199
AWD     1,390
Rear bumper protector 61    
Cargo net 45 45  
Remote start 337 337 380
Wheel-lip moldings 337 337  
3.5L V6     1,794
Rearview camera     424
Premium Plus Value Package     1,119
Floor mats     126
Bodyside moldings     125
AWD     1,300
Options (change) 1,065 970 5,887
Options (change) 780 719 5,268
Destination 875 875 810
Total Price $36,935 $40,040 $32,027
Total Invoice $34,351 $37,229 $29,762

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,303
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,158
Model Year201720172012
ModelOutbackOutbackRAV4
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6256hp H6269hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6A5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18225/65-17
Total Price$36,935$40,040$32,027
Adjustments for Features-2,310-5,7100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,625$34,330$32,027
Cost Above Minimum$295$0$0
Total Invoice$34,351$37,229$29,762
Adjustments for Features-2,148-5,3090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,203$31,920$29,762
Cost Above Minimum$283$0$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year201720172012
ModelOutbackOutbackRAV4
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic  $900
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel $100 
Lead vehicle start alert $25 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Backup collision intervention $150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning $200 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Lane sway warning $25 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Pedestrian detection $50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo tray$40$40 
Roof rack$300 $300
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
External spare tire shell  $100
Externally-mounted spare  $0
Infotainment 
Navigation map updates, three years $0 
Navigation system $600$600
Satellite radio$200 $200
Satellite radio - three year subscription $400 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Steering-linked fog lights $50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,400$10,800$5,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,310$5,710$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,148-5,3090

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20172012
ModelOutbackRAV4
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.1 in104.7 in
Length189.6 in181.1 in
Width72.4 in71.5 in
Height66.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,810 lb.3,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.537.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250Yes
Total Requested125094%
Total Not Requested756%
Premium Plus Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested245096%
Total Not Requested1004%

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