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Ford Transit Connect vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Transit Connect vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,931

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $1,254

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,009

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $981

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142008200820082008
ModelTransit ConnectOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimXLT2.5i2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Minivan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $24,525 $23,595 $26,295 $30,995 $31,495
Base Invoice $22,870 $22,188 $24,659 $28,795 $29,350
Trailer Towing Package 395        
Automatic headlights 125        
SYNC 325        
Leather Package 1,550        
Automatic climate control, front 275        
Roof rails 135        
All-weather floor mats 75 55 55 55 55
Cargo tray 95        
Alloy wheels 495        
Roof rack crossbars 195        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183 183 183  
Limited Package   2,800 2,700    
Stability control   300 300    
Class II trailer hitch   353 353 369 353
Trailer Towing Package 337        
Automatic headlights 107        
SYNC 277        
Leather Package 1,322        
Automatic climate control, front 234        
Roof rails 115        
All-weather floor mats 64 33 33 33 33
Cargo tray 81        
Alloy wheels 422        
Roof rack crossbars 166        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119 119 119  
Limited Package   2,520 2,426    
Stability control   275 275    
Class II trailer hitch   229 229 240 229
Options (change) 3,665 3,691 3,591 607 408
Options (change) 3,125 3,176 3,082 392 262
Destination 995 645 645 645 645
Total Price $29,185 $27,931 $30,531 $32,247 $32,548
Total Invoice $26,990 $26,009 $28,386 $29,832 $30,257

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,304
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,890
Model Year20142008200820082008
ModelTransit ConnectOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimXLT2.5i2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Minivan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine169hp I4170hp H4170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionT6M5T4M5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 6100, 6100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$29,185$27,931$30,531$32,247$32,548
Adjustments for Features0-2,050-3,750-2,725-3,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,185$25,881$26,781$29,522$28,698
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$900$3,641$2,817
Total Invoice$26,990$26,009$28,386$29,832$30,257
Adjustments for Features0-1,909-3,487-2,521-3,579
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,990$24,100$24,899$27,311$26,678
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$799$3,211$2,578

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Features Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20142008200820082008
ModelTransit ConnectOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimXLT2.5i2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Minivan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
5-speed manual $0 $0 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Brake assist$50    
Curve control$50    
Full-size spare tire$225    
Rearview camera$200    
Rollover sensor$50    
Safety key$5    
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100    
Trailer sway control$25    
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Class I trailer hitch$150    
Class II trailer hitch $200$200$200$200
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175    
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Hood scoop   $100 
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125   $125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100    
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD player$125    
Navigation system  $600  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
USB port$25    
Voice control for audio system$25    
Voice control for external devices$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125    
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25$25
Conversation mirror$25    
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50    
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$3,400$5,450$7,150$6,125$7,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,050$3,750$2,725$3,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,909-3,487-2,521-3,579

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20142008
ModelTransit ConnectOutback
Body4dr Minivan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase104.8 in105.1 in
Length173.9 in188.7 in
Width72.2 in69.7 in
Height72.6 in63.2 in
Curb Weight3,669 lb.3,331 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom46.8 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom45.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.5 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
46.8 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.0 ft366.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Trailer Towing Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Class I trailer hitch150Yes
Total Requested27592%
Total Not Requested258%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Compass0Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested575100%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

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
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250No
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested142548%
Total Not Requested155052%

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 seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested130054%

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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