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Lexus RX vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RX vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,632

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $12,593

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,826

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $12,039

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620182018
ModelRXRXOutbackOutback
Trim350350 F Sport3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $41,900 $50,275 $35,395 $38,690
Base Invoice $39,177 $47,013 $33,064 $36,089
Premium Package 1,085      
Wood trim 400      
Sunroof 1,100      
Blind spot warning system 500 500    
Navigation Package 1,750 1,750    
Lexus Safety System+ 635 635    
Steering-linked headlights 415 415    
Heated front seats 440      
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500    
Heated steering wheel 150 150    
AWD 1,400      
EyeSight and Navigation Package     1,585  
Rear bumper protector     107  
Metal pedals     172 172
Wheel-lip moldings     458 458
Premium Package 999      
Wood trim 368      
Sunroof 1,012      
Blind spot warning system 460 460    
Navigation Package 1,619 1,619    
Lexus Safety System+ 584 584    
Steering-linked headlights 383 383    
Heated front seats 405      
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460    
Heated steering wheel 139 139    
AWD 1,309      
EyeSight and Navigation Package     1,323  
Rear bumper protector     69  
Metal pedals     112 112
Wheel-lip moldings     343 343
Options (change) 8,375 3,950 2,322 630
Options (change) 7,738 3,645 1,847 455
Destination 950 950 915 915
Total Price $51,225 $55,175 $38,632 $40,235
Total Invoice $47,865 $51,608 $35,826 $37,459

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,538
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,053
Model Year2016201620182018
ModelRXRXOutbackOutback
Trim350350 F Sport3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine295hp V6295hp V6256hp H6256hp H6
TransmissionT8T8CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$51,225$55,175$38,632$40,235
Adjustments for Features-1,055-2,1300-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,170$53,045$38,632$40,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,875$0$1,553
Total Invoice$47,865$51,608$35,826$37,459
Adjustments for Features-986-1,9920-47
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,879$49,616$35,826$37,412
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,737$0$1,586

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2016201620182018
ModelRXRXOutbackOutback
Trim350350 F Sport3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0  
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100
Lead vehicle start alert  $25$25
PIN Code Access  $10$10
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Backup collision intervention  $150$150
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Lane sway warning  $25$25
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Seat cushion airbag, driver  $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40$40
Roof rack  $300 
Roof rails$250$250 $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Self-repairing paint$0$0  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Performance meter $150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Wood trim$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,780$7,855$5,725$5,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,055$2,130$0$50
Value of Feature Adjustments-986-1,9920-47

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20162018
ModelRXOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.8 in108.1 in
Length192.5 in189.9 in
Width74.6 in72.4 in
Height67.7 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,387 lb.3,893 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.6 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.3 ft373.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Roof rails250Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested135071%
Total Not Requested55029%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested45039%
Lexus Safety System+
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Total Requested2150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350 F Sport

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested45039%
Lexus Safety System+
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Total Requested2150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested285093%
Total Not Requested2007%

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