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Acura RL vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,039

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $17,021

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,584

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $14,356

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelRLOutback
TrimBase3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,680 $31,295
Base Invoice $41,935 $29,058
Technology Package 3,620  
Cargo net   42
Universal garage door opener   77
Navigation system   2,000
Technology Package 3,245  
Cargo net   28
Universal garage door opener   50
Navigation system   1,823
Options (change) 3,620 2,119
Options (change) 3,245 1,901
Destination 760 625
Total Price $51,060 $34,039
Total Invoice $45,940 $31,584

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,056
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,789
Model Year20092006
ModelRLOutback
TrimBase3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6250hp H6
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$51,060$34,039
Adjustments for Features-3,9650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,095$34,039
Total Invoice$45,940$31,584
Adjustments for Features-3,5670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,373$31,584

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092006
ModelRLOutback
TrimBase3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Satellite radio$200 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,690$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,965$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5670

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Subaru Outback features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092006
ModelRLOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in105.1 in
Length195.8 in186.2 in
Width72.7 in69.7 in
Height57.2 in59.1 in
Curb Weight4,083 lb.3,595 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft311.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RL vs. Subaru Outback specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75049%
Total Not Requested77551%

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