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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: $38,180

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $13,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,410

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $12,606

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820172017
ModelRXRXOutbackOutback
Trim350350 F Sport3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $43,270 $50,270 $34,995 $38,195
Base Invoice $40,457 $47,002 $32,696 $35,635
Premium Package 1,110      
Sunroof 1,350      
Navigation Package 2,120 2,120    
Obstacle detection, rear 535 535    
Heated front seats 440      
Heated steering wheel 150      
AWD 1,400 1,400    
EyeSight and Navigation Package     1,595  
Rear bumper protector     95  
Metal pedals     170 170
Wheel-lip moldings     450 450
Premium Package 1,020      
Sunroof 1,243      
Navigation Package 1,956 1,956    
Obstacle detection, rear 492 492    
Heated front seats 405      
Heated steering wheel 139      
AWD 1,309 1,309    
EyeSight and Navigation Package     1,331  
Rear bumper protector     61  
Metal pedals     110 110
Wheel-lip moldings     337 337
Options (change) 7,105 4,055 2,310 620
Options (change) 6,564 3,757 1,839 447
Destination 995 995 875 875
Total Price $51,370 $55,320 $38,180 $39,690
Total Invoice $48,016 $51,754 $35,410 $36,957

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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: $11,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,106
Model Year2018201820172017
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$51,370$55,320$38,180$39,690
Adjustments for Features-1,605-2,6800-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,765$52,640$38,180$39,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,875$0$1,260
Total Invoice$48,016$51,754$35,410$36,957
Adjustments for Features-1,500-2,5070-233
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,516$49,247$35,410$36,724
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,731$0$1,314

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2018201820172017
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  
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 
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Larger infotainment display$0$0  
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - three year subscription   $400
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
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Performance meter $150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
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$7,730$8,805$6,125$6,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,605$2,680$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,500-2,5070-233

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182017
ModelRXOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.8 in108.1 in
Length192.5 in189.6 in
Width74.6 in72.4 in
Height67.7 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,387 lb.3,810 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?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested110059%
Total Not Requested75041%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
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
Larger infotainment display0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350 F Sport

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
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
Larger infotainment display0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested305097%
Total Not Requested1003%

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