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Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $38,818 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited | |||
| Difference: $11,387 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,650 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited | |||
| Difference: $12,325 | |||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Outback |
| Trim | Sport | Platinum | 3.6R Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $45,950 | $53,940 | $32,095 |
| Base Invoice | $43,883 | $51,512 | $30,034 |
| Safe and Smart Package | 1,295 | ||
| Roof rack crossbars | 140 | 140 | |
| Cargo cover | 130 | 130 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,695 | ||
| Special Appearance Package | 1,000 | ||
| Sunroof | 1,445 | ||
| Eyesight Driver Assist System | 1,295 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,300 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 186 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 319 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | 353 | ||
| Safe and Smart Package | 1,230 | ||
| Roof rack crossbars | 133 | 133 | |
| Cargo cover | 124 | 124 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,610 | ||
| Special Appearance Package | 835 | ||
| Sunroof | 1,203 | ||
| Eyesight Driver Assist System | 1,079 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,085 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 121 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 239 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | 229 | ||
| Options (change) | 3,260 | 270 | 5,898 |
| Options (change) | 3,097 | 257 | 4,791 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 825 |
| Total Price | $50,205 | $55,205 | $38,818 |
| Total Invoice | $47,975 | $52,764 | $35,650 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Outback
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,567 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,764 | |||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Outback |
| Trim | Sport | Platinum | 3.6R Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 365hp V6 | 365hp V6 | 256hp H6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/22 MPG | 16/22 MPG | 17/25 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 500, 12 | 440, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 | 225/60-17 |
| Total Price | $50,205 | $55,205 | $38,818 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,820 | -9,860 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $44,385 | $45,345 | $38,818 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $960 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $47,975 | $52,764 | $35,650 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,561 | -9,424 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $42,414 | $43,340 | $35,650 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $926 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Outback
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Outback |
| Trim | Sport | Platinum | 3.6R Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Lead vehicle start alert | $25 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| 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 | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | |
| Lane sway warning | $25 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo tray | $40 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | ||
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | $250 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | ||
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | $150 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | ||
| Black grille (optional) | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | $40 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | $50 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||
| Raised heavy-duty suspension | $0 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $12,135 | $16,175 | $6,315 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,820 | $9,860 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,561 | -9,424 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Outback
| Model Year | 2018 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | Outback |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 107.9 in |
| Length | 198.3 in | 189.0 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 70.0 in | 65.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,890 lb. | 3,613 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 40.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.5 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 43.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.6 in | 39.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.5 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 40.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 34.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 34.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.7 ft3 | 71.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport
| Safe and Smart Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 49% |
| Total Not Requested | 875 | 51% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
| Sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Special Appearance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 475 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Eyesight Driver Assist System | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Lane sway warning system | 25 | No |
| Lead vehicle start alert | 25 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 37% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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