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Mazda CX-5 vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-5 vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,500

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,447

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,922

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,197

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017201720172017
ModelCX-5OutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimGrand Touring2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $28,570 $32,390 $34,995 $35,995 $38,195
Base Invoice $27,759 $30,343 $32,696 $33,656 $35,635
Technology Package 1,155        
i-ACTIVSENSE Package 1,500        
Cargo tray 75        
Cargo net 50 70 70 70 70
All-weather floor mats 100 72 72 72 72
Rear bumper protector 100 95 95    
Remote start 550 450 450 450 450
Class II trailer hitch 425 550 550 550 550
Cargo cover 200        
Door sill trim plates 125        
Obstacle detection, rear 475        
Roof rails 275        
EyeSight and Navigation Package   1,995 1,595    
Wheel-lip moldings   450 450 450 450
Technology Package 1,028        
i-ACTIVSENSE Package 1,335        
Cargo tray 60        
Cargo net 40 45 45 45 45
All-weather floor mats 80 46 46 46 46
Rear bumper protector 80 61 61    
Remote start 440 337 337 337 337
Class II trailer hitch 340 412 412 412 412
Cargo cover 160        
Door sill trim plates 100        
Obstacle detection, rear 380        
Roof rails 220        
EyeSight and Navigation Package   1,663 1,331    
Wheel-lip moldings   337 337 337 337
Options (change) 5,030 3,682 3,282 1,592 1,592
Options (change) 4,263 2,901 2,569 1,177 1,177
Destination 900 875 875 875 875
Total Price $34,500 $36,947 $39,152 $38,462 $40,662
Total Invoice $32,922 $34,119 $36,140 $35,708 $37,687

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,613
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,552
Model Year20162017201720172017
ModelCX-5OutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimGrand Touring2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine184hp I4175hp H4256hp H6175hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionT6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 9576, 12576, 12576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$34,500$36,947$39,152$38,462$40,662
Adjustments for Features0-4,060-4,060-4,310-4,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,500$32,887$35,092$34,152$36,352
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,205$1,265$3,465
Total Invoice$32,922$34,119$36,140$35,708$37,687
Adjustments for Features0-3,749-3,748-4,001-3,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,922$30,370$32,392$31,707$33,692
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,022$1,337$3,322

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20162017201720172017
ModelCX-5OutbackOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimGrand Touring2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Lead vehicle start alert $25$25$25$25
PIN Code Access $10$10$10$10
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Backup collision intervention $150$150$150$150
Following distance indicator$25    
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200$200
Lane sway warning $25$25$25$25
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Roof rack $300$300  
Roof rails$250  $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125$125
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175    
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    
Infotainment 
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - three year subscription   $400$400
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
Surround sound$250    
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0$0
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750    
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200$200$200$200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350    
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,975$8,035$8,035$8,285$8,285
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,060$4,060$4,310$4,310
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,749-3,748-4,001-3,995

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20162017
ModelCX-5Outback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in108.1 in
Length179.3 in189.6 in
Width72.4 in72.4 in
Height65.7 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,213 lb.3,594 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.3 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.1 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.8 ft373.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested45033%
Total Not Requested90067%
i-ACTIVSENSE Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested145098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
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 detection50No
Total Requested312586%
Total Not Requested52514%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
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 detection50No
Total Requested262583%
Total Not Requested52517%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Touring

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Touring

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%

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