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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,407

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $1,313

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,448

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $1,086

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelExplorer Sport TracOutback
TrimLimited3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUT4dr Wagon
Base Price $27,490 $33,395
Base Invoice $25,606 $31,227
Electronics Package 545  
Navigation system 1,995  
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 510  
4.6L V8 1,310  
Satellite radio 195  
Floor mats 65  
All-weather floor mats 75 72
Remote start 385 450
Sunroof 850  
AWD 2,520  
Adrenaline Package 2,995  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,295
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795
Class II trailer hitch   550
Electronics Package 463  
Navigation system 1,696  
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 433  
4.6L V8 1,192  
Satellite radio 166  
Floor mats 47  
All-weather floor mats 47 46
Remote start 326 337
Sunroof 723  
AWD 2,294  
Adrenaline Package 2,756  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,913
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663
Class II trailer hitch   412
Options (change) 11,445 4,162
Options (change) 10,143 3,371
Destination 785 850
Total Price $39,720 $38,407
Total Invoice $36,534 $35,448

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,438
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,739
Model Year20082016
ModelExplorer Sport TracOutback
TrimLimited3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUT4dr Wagon
Engine292hp V8256hp H6
TransmissionA6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18225/60-18
Total Price$39,720$38,407
Adjustments for Features0-6,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,720$32,282
Total Invoice$36,534$35,448
Adjustments for Features0-5,653
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,534$29,795

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20082016
ModelExplorer Sport TracOutback
TrimLimited3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUT4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Power sliding rear window$250 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire$225 
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
Rearview camera $200
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear defrost $200
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, 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 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,725$10,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,125
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,653

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20082016
ModelExplorer Sport TracOutback
Body4dr SUT4dr Wagon
Wheelbase130.5 in108.1 in
Length210.2 in189.6 in
Width73.7 in72.4 in
Height72.5 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,793 lb.3,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.035.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.073.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adrenaline Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Running boards350No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested125075%
Total Not Requested42525%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested172582%
Total Not Requested38518%
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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