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Lexus RC vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,250

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $24,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,252

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $22,417

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015200920092009
ModelRCOutbackOutbackOutback
Trim3502.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R Limited
Body2dr Coupe4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $42,790 $22,295 $31,595 $32,095
Base Invoice $39,796 $21,020 $29,367 $29,924
Luxury Package 2,700      
Sunroof 1,100      
F Sport Package 3,985      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,610      
Fog lights 410      
Limited Package   5,000    
Navigation system   2,000 2,000 2,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183 183  
Universal garage door opener   77 77 77
Metal pedals       149
Luxury Package 2,484      
Sunroof 1,012      
F Sport Package 3,668      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,408      
Fog lights 376      
Limited Package   4,538    
Navigation system   1,830 1,823 1,822
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119 119  
Universal garage door opener   50 50 50
Metal pedals       94
Options (change) 10,805 7,260 2,260 2,226
Options (change) 9,948 6,537 1,992 1,966
Destination 925 695 695 695
Total Price $54,520 $30,250 $34,550 $35,016
Total Invoice $50,669 $28,252 $32,054 $32,585

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,847
Model Year2015200920092009
ModelRCOutbackOutbackOutback
Trim3502.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R Limited
Body2dr Coupe4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine306hp V6170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionT8M5M5T5
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 17440, 9440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$54,520$30,250$34,550$35,016
Adjustments for Features-2,7650-125-1,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,755$30,250$34,425$33,816
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,175$3,566
Total Invoice$50,669$28,252$32,054$32,585
Adjustments for Features-2,5700-116-1,117
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,099$28,252$31,938$31,468
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,686$3,216

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2015200920092009
ModelRCOutbackOutbackOutback
Trim3502.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R Limited
Body2dr Coupe4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
5-speed manual $0$0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100   
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key$250   
Remote app$25   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system$200   
Brake assist$50   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
High performance brake pads (optional)$0   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Rearview camera$200   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Roof rack $300  
Second-row low console$100   
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100   
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Hood scoop  $100 
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof$900   
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player$0   
Handwriting recognition$200   
HD radio$50   
Satellite radio$200   
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic + travel information$25   
USB port$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Automatic headlights$125   
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25
Compass $0$0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Metal pedals$75  $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  $100
Total Value of Features$8,440$5,675$5,800$6,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,765$0$125$1,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5700-116-1,117

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20152009
ModelRCOutback
Body2dr Coupe4dr Wagon
Wheelbase107.5 in105.1 in
Length184.8 in188.7 in
Width72.4 in69.7 in
Height54.9 in63.2 in
Curb Weight3,749 lb.3,331 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.4 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.466.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested127554%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
265/35YR19 tires200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested2759%
Total Not Requested265091%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested85057%
Total Not Requested65043%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Surround sound250Yes
Mud guards75No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/55VR17 tires400No
Total Requested292550%
Total Not Requested290050%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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