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Acura TL vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,405

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $5,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,698

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $4,873

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092016
ModelTLOutback
TrimSH-AWD3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $38,505 $33,395
Base Invoice $35,391 $31,227
Technology Package 3,730  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,295
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795
Cargo net   70
Technology Package 3,420  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,913
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663
Cargo net   45
Options (change) 3,730 3,160
Options (change) 3,420 2,621
Destination 760 850
Total Price $42,995 $37,405
Total Invoice $39,571 $34,698

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,393
Model Year20092016
ModelTLOutback
TrimSH-AWD3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine305hp V6256hp H6
TransmissionT5CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/60-18
Total Price$42,995$37,405
Adjustments for Features0-3,795
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,995$33,610
Total Invoice$39,571$34,698
Adjustments for Features0-3,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,571$31,178

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092016
ModelTLOutback
TrimSH-AWD3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation$15 
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
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Total Value of Features$4,705$8,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,795
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,520

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092016
ModelTLOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.3 in108.1 in
Length195.3 in189.6 in
Width74.0 in72.4 in
Height57.2 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,971 lb.3,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.173.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested157572%
Total Not Requested61528%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested2100100%
Total Not Requested100%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1850100%

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