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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: $30,347

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $1,731

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,313

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $1,495

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009201620162016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackRAV4RAV4RAV4
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedSELimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,295 $31,595 $32,095 $29,265 $31,510 $33,610
Base Invoice $21,020 $29,367 $29,924 $27,363 $29,461 $31,593
Limited Package 5,000          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183        
Cargo net 42 42 42 49 49 49
All-weather floor mats 55 55 55 239 239 239
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000      
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77      
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation       1,310    
Roof rack crossbars       315 315 315
Door sill trim plates         199 199
Floor mats         225 225
Limited Package 4,538          
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119        
Cargo net 28 28 28 35 35 35
All-weather floor mats 33 33 33 135 135 135
Navigation system 1,830 1,823 1,822      
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50      
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation       1,165    
Roof rack crossbars       210 210 210
Door sill trim plates         179 179
Floor mats         140 140
Options (change) 7,357 2,357 2,174 1,913 1,027 1,027
Options (change) 6,598 2,053 1,933 1,545 699 699
Destination 695 695 695 900 900 900
Total Price $30,347 $34,647 $34,964 $32,078 $33,437 $35,537
Total Invoice $28,313 $32,115 $32,552 $29,808 $31,060 $33,192

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25
Model Year200920092009201620162016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackRAV4RAV4RAV4
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedSELimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6176hp I4176hp I4150hp I4 H
TransmissionM5M5T5T6T6CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 9576, 11?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17235/55-18235/55-18235/55-18
Total Price$30,347$34,647$34,964$32,078$33,437$35,537
Adjustments for Features0-125-1,125-415-2,930-4,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,347$34,522$33,839$31,663$30,507$31,057
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,175$3,492$1,156$0$550
Total Invoice$28,313$32,115$32,552$29,808$31,060$33,192
Adjustments for Features0-116-1,047-386-2,722-4,184
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,313$31,999$31,505$29,422$28,338$29,008
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,686$3,192$1,084$0$670

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year200920092009201620162016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackRAV4RAV4RAV4
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedSELimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100 
CVT     $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700  $1700
FWD   $0$0 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600$600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150  
Power liftgate   $350$350$350
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200
Brake assist   $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100
Forward collision warning    $200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200$200
Lane departure warning    $200$200
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250
Pedestrian detection    $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0$0
Rearview camera   $200$200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger   $75$75$75
Trailer sway control    $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat    $40$40
Cargo tray   $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25
Roof rack$300  $300$300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125   
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250$250
Hood scoop $100    
Sunroof   $900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100   
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325   
CD player   $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0
HD radio   $50$50$50
Satellite radio   $200$200$200
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250$250  
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25
USB port   $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights    $200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 $150$150
Automatic headlights   $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750$750
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Chrome-coated alloy wheels    $600$600
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100  
Total Value of Features$6,525$6,650$7,650$6,940$9,455$11,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$1,125$415$2,930$4,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-116-1,047-386-2,722-4,184

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20092016
ModelOutbackRAV4
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in104.7 in
Length188.7 in183.5 in
Width69.7 in72.6 in
Height63.2 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in48.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft338.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft373.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Mud guards75No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/55VR17 tires400No
Total Requested222538%
Total Not Requested360062%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 SE

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
JBL, 576W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
App support0No
Total Requested80065%
Total Not Requested42535%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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