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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: $31,498

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $6,462

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,382

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $5,679

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelOutbackRAV4
Trim3.6R LimitedLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $32,095 $25,330
Base Invoice $30,034 $23,684
Navigation system 1,300  
Sunroof 1,445  
Special Appearance Package 1,000  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,295  
Rearview camera   475
Premium Plus Value Package   1,175
3.5L V6   1,920
Floor mats   199
Bodyside moldings   199
AWD   1,390
Navigation system 1,085  
Sunroof 1,203  
Special Appearance Package 835  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,079  
Rearview camera   424
Premium Plus Value Package   1,119
3.5L V6   1,794
Floor mats   126
Bodyside moldings   125
AWD   1,300
Options (change) 5,040 5,358
Options (change) 4,202 4,888
Destination 825 810
Total Price $37,960 $31,498
Total Invoice $35,061 $29,382

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,517
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,883
Model Year20142012
ModelOutbackRAV4
Trim3.6R LimitedLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6269hp V6
TransmissionT5A5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/65-17
Total Price$37,960$31,498
Adjustments for Features-1,9450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,015$31,498
Total Invoice$35,061$29,382
Adjustments for Features-1,7960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,265$29,382

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20142012
ModelOutbackRAV4
Trim3.6R LimitedLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
5-speed automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane sway warning$25 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Cargo tray$40 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
External spare tire shell $100
Externally-mounted spare $0
Rear bumper protector $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,890$3,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,945$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7960

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20142012
ModelOutbackRAV4
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.9 in104.7 in
Length189.0 in181.1 in
Width71.7 in71.5 in
Height65.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,613 lb.3,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 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
34.3 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.337.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Special Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested27558%
Total Not Requested20042%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1350100%

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%
Premium Plus Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested245096%
Total Not Requested1004%
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 control250No
Total Requested100075%
Total Not Requested32525%

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