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Lexus LS vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,197

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $42,396

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,586

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $38,816

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Model Year20122008
ModelLSOutback
Trim460L2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Wagon
Base Price $73,175 $30,995
Base Invoice $67,323 $28,795
Luxury Value Edition 965  
AWD 2,305  
Wiper de-icer 100  
Cargo net 64 42
All-weather floor mats 109 55
Universal garage door opener   77
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
Navigation system   2,000
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,200
Luxury Value Edition 889  
AWD 2,120  
Wiper de-icer 92  
Cargo net 38 28
All-weather floor mats 65 33
Universal garage door opener   50
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
Navigation system   1,822
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,094
Options (change) 3,543 3,557
Options (change) 3,204 3,146
Destination 875 645
Total Price $77,593 $35,197
Total Invoice $71,402 $32,586

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,706
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,500
Model Year20122008
ModelLSOutback
Trim460L2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Wagon
Engine357hp V8243hp H4
TransmissionT8T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/55-17
Total Price$77,593$35,197
Adjustments for Features-4,6900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,903$35,197
Total Invoice$71,402$32,586
Adjustments for Features-4,3160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,086$32,586

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20122008
ModelLSOutback
Trim460L2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power door closers$300 
Power trunk closer$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Hood scoop $100
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Self-repairing paint$0 
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Satellite radio$200 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$11,830$7,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,690$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,3160

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20122008
ModelLSOutback
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Wagon
Wheelbase121.7 in105.1 in
Length202.8 in188.7 in
Width73.8 in69.7 in
Height58.1 in63.2 in
Curb Weight4,712 lb.3,605 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.066.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460L

Luxury Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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