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Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,005

Hyundai Elantra GT   
Difference: $10,077

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,761

Hyundai Elantra GT   
Difference: $9,620

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008200820082008
ModelElantraOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimGT2.5i2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $15,215 $23,595 $26,295 $30,995 $31,495
Base Invoice $14,074 $22,188 $24,659 $28,795 $29,350
Package 2 1,100        
Floor mats 80        
Cargo net 40 42 42 42 42
Limited Package   2,800 2,700    
Package 2 1,023        
Floor mats 59        
Cargo net 35 28 28 28 28
Limited Package   2,520 2,426    
Options (change) 1,220 2,842 2,742 42 42
Options (change) 1,117 2,548 2,454 28 28
Destination 570 645 645 645 645
Total Price $17,005 $27,082 $29,682 $31,682 $32,182
Total Invoice $15,761 $25,381 $27,758 $29,468 $30,023

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,057
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,915
Model Year20062008200820082008
ModelElantraOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimGT2.5i2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine138hp I4170hp H4170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionM5M5T4M5T5
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)195/60-15225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$17,005$27,082$29,682$31,682$32,182
Adjustments for Features0-5,020-6,720-6,095-7,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,005$22,062$22,962$25,587$24,812
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$900$3,525$2,750
Total Invoice$15,761$25,381$27,758$29,468$30,023
Adjustments for Features0-4,705-6,284-5,669-6,876
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$15,761$20,676$21,474$23,799$23,147
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$798$3,123$2,471

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20062008200820082008
ModelElantraOutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimGT2.5i2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 $0 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Stability control   $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75
Traction control$100  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Roof rack $300$300$300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
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    
Hood scoop   $100 
Sunroof$900    
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel    $125
Aux input $50$50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD player$125    
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation system  $600  
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25$25
Compass    $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)$0    
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0$0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$1,645$6,665$8,365$7,740$9,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,020$6,720$6,095$7,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,705-6,284-5,669-6,876

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20062008
ModelElantraOutback
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.7 in105.1 in
Length177.9 in188.7 in
Width67.7 in69.7 in
Height56.1 in63.2 in
Curb Weight2,785 lb.3,331 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
37.0 ft366.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra GT

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Surround sound250No
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested105035%
Total Not Requested192565%

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

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested105044%
Total Not Requested135056%

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