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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,640

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT   
Difference: $10,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,903

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT   
Difference: $9,713

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620172017
ModelPT CruiserOutbackOutback
TrimGT3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $23,645 $34,995 $38,195
Base Invoice $22,017 $32,696 $35,635
Bluetooth cell phone link 360    
Satellite radio 195    
Heated front seats 250    
4-speed shiftable automatic 550    
Cargo net   70 70
Bluetooth cell phone link 331    
Satellite radio 179    
Heated front seats 230    
4-speed shiftable automatic 506    
Cargo net   45 45
Options (change) 1,355 70 70
Options (change) 1,246 45 45
Destination 640 875 875
Total Price $25,640 $35,940 $39,140
Total Invoice $23,903 $33,616 $36,555

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,495
Model Year200620172017
ModelPT CruiserOutbackOutback
TrimGT3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine230hp I4256hp H6256hp H6
TransmissionT4CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$25,640$35,940$39,140
Adjustments for Features0-7,475-10,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,640$28,465$28,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$200$0
Total Invoice$23,903$33,616$36,555
Adjustments for Features0-6,992-10,157
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,903$26,624$26,398
Cost Above Minimum$0$226$0

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year200620172017
ModelPT CruiserOutbackOutback
TrimGT3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
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
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
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
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75  
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
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100  
Cargo tray $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300 
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Larger rear spoiler$200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
HD radio $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - three year subscription  $400
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Automatic headlights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Removable second row seats$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,500$9,975$13,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,475$10,875
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,992-10,157

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20062017
ModelPT CruiserOutback
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.0 in108.1 in
Length168.9 in189.6 in
Width67.1 in72.4 in
Height65.2 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,414 lb.3,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft373.3 ft3

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