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Ford Focus vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Focus vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,225

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $6,032

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,634

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $5,833

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelFocusFocusOutbackOutback
TrimSESES2.5i3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $15,585 $16,925 $23,295 $28,295
Base Invoice $14,508 $15,727 $21,939 $26,460
Driver's Group 415      
SYNC 395      
Universal garage door opener 455 455 85  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 385 385    
Interior ambient lighting 295 295    
Satellite radio 195 195 461  
Sunroof 625 625   1,445
Heated front seats 115 115    
Leather seating surfaces 695 695    
Deluxe Package 395      
Alloy Wheel Package     995  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     186  
Bluetooth cell phone link     460  
Limited Package       3,400
Driver's Group 361      
SYNC 344      
Universal garage door opener 396 396 55  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 335 335    
Interior ambient lighting 257 257    
Satellite radio 170 170 346  
Sunroof 544 544   1,203
Heated front seats 100 100    
Leather seating surfaces 605 605    
Deluxe Package 344      
Alloy Wheel Package     886  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     121  
Bluetooth cell phone link     345  
Limited Package       3,207
Options (change) 3,970 2,765 2,187 4,845
Options (change) 3,456 2,407 1,753 4,410
Destination 670 670 775 775
Total Price $20,225 $20,360 $26,257 $33,915
Total Invoice $18,634 $18,804 $24,467 $31,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,792
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,700
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelFocusFocusOutbackOutback
TrimSESES2.5i3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine140hp I4140hp I4170hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionM5M5M6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 4440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16205/50-16225/60-17225/60-17
Total Price$20,225$20,360$26,257$33,915
Adjustments for Features0-200-2,305-6,920
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,225$20,160$23,952$26,995
Cost Above Minimum$65$0$0$3,043
Total Invoice$18,634$18,804$24,467$31,645
Adjustments for Features0-185-2,148-6,457
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,634$18,619$22,319$25,188
Cost Above Minimum$15$0$0$2,869

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2008200820122012
ModelFocusFocusOutbackOutback
TrimSESES2.5i3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
6-speed manual  $150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist  $50$50
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Stability control  $400$400
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo tray   $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rack  $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Interior air filter  $0$0
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900 $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
HD radio   $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
USB port$25$25 $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates   $100
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,270$2,470$4,575$9,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$2,305$6,920
Value of Feature Adjustments0-185-2,148-6,457

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20082012
ModelFocusOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.9 in107.9 in
Length175.0 in188.2 in
Width66.7 in71.7 in
Height58.6 in65.7 in
Curb Weight2,624 lb.3,390 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.871.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Driver's Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested12571%
Total Not Requested5029%
Deluxe Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
205/50HR16 tires400No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Total Requested20023%
Total Not Requested67577%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Alloy Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
225/60R17 tires400No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested70062%
Total Not Requested42538%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested160046%
Total Not Requested187554%

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