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Ford Expedition vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Expedition vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,608

Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean   
Difference: $10,067

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,436

Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean   
Difference: $8,693

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008200820082008
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,590 $38,750 $40,690 $26,295 $30,995 $31,495
Base Invoice $33,518 $35,258 $36,984 $24,659 $28,795 $29,350
All-weather floor mats 55 55 55 55 55 55
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995   2,000 2,000
Roof rack crossbars 115 115 115      
Sunroof 995 995 995      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       183 183  
Limited Package       2,700    
Stability control       300    
Class II trailer hitch       353 369 353
Universal garage door opener       77 77 77
All-weather floor mats 47 47 47 33 33 33
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 1,696   1,822 1,822
Roof rack crossbars 97 97 97      
Sunroof 846 846 846      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       119 119  
Limited Package       2,426    
Stability control       275    
Class II trailer hitch       229 240 229
Universal garage door opener       50 50 50
Options (change) 3,160 3,160 3,160 3,668 2,684 2,485
Options (change) 2,686 2,686 2,686 3,132 2,264 2,134
Destination 925 925 925 645 645 645
Total Price $40,675 $42,835 $44,775 $30,608 $34,324 $34,625
Total Invoice $37,129 $38,869 $40,595 $28,436 $31,704 $32,129

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,592
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,266
Model Year200820082008200820082008
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine300hp V8300hp V8300hp V8170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionA6A6A6T4M5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 7340, 7340, 7100, 6100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17255/70-18255/70-18225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$40,675$42,835$44,775$30,608$34,324$34,625
Adjustments for Features-900-2,625-2,925-4250-1,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,775$40,210$41,850$30,183$34,324$33,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$435$2,075$0$4,141$3,317
Total Invoice$37,129$38,869$40,595$28,436$31,704$32,129
Adjustments for Features-822-2,382-2,652-3950-1,044
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,307$36,487$37,943$28,041$31,704$31,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$180$1,636$0$3,663$3,044

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year200820082008200820082008
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000   
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900  
5-speed manual    $0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1000
RWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50   
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125   
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125   
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $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
Brake assist$50$50$50   
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225   
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Side curtain airbags   $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500   
Temporary spare tire   $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75$75
Cargo tray   $40$40$40
Class II trailer hitch   $200$200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25   
Climate Control 
Interior air filter   $0$0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150   
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400   
Wiper de-icer   $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300$300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275   
Hood scoop    $100 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40   
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Running boards$350$350$350   
Sunroof$900$900$900   
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125  $125
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25   
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125   
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors $50$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300   
Door sill trim plates    $100$100
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150$150 
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25$25   
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$200   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100   
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000   
Wood trim  $300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0     
Alloy wheels   $350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600    
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350   
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0$0$0
White-letter tires$0$0$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$7,090$8,815$9,115$6,615$6,190$7,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$2,625$2,925$425$0$1,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-822-2,382-2,652-3950-1,044

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20082008
ModelExpeditionOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase119.0 in105.1 in
Length206.5 in188.7 in
Width78.8 in69.7 in
Height77.2 in63.2 in
Curb Weight5,579 lb.3,331 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.2 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in33.9 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom37.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.6 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft366.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested130054%
Total Not Requested110046%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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