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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: $32,980

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,542

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,366

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,321

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820152015
ModelCX-5OutbackOutback
TrimGrand Touring2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $29,645 $29,995 $32,995
Base Invoice $28,503 $28,106 $30,860
Roof rails 400    
Cargo net 60 70 70
All-weather floor mats 125 72 72
Rear bumper protector 125 95 95
Remote start 550 450 450
Class II trailer hitch 450 550 550
Cargo cover 250    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 400    
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795 795
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,195 2,195
Wheel-lip moldings   450 450
Roof rails 320    
Cargo net 48 45 45
All-weather floor mats 100 46 46
Rear bumper protector 100 61 61
Remote start 440 337 337
Class II trailer hitch 360 412 412
Cargo cover 200    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 320    
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663 663
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,830 1,830
Wheel-lip moldings   337 337
Options (change) 2,360 4,677 4,677
Options (change) 1,888 3,731 3,731
Destination 975 850 850
Total Price $32,980 $35,522 $38,522
Total Invoice $31,366 $32,687 $35,441

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,152
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42
Model Year201820152015
ModelCX-5OutbackOutback
TrimGrand Touring2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine187hp I4175hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionT6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$32,980$35,522$38,522
Adjustments for Features0-1,390-1,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,980$34,132$36,632
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,500
Total Invoice$31,366$32,687$35,441
Adjustments for Features0-1,279-1,739
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,366$31,408$33,702
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,294

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year201820152015
ModelCX-5OutbackOutback
TrimGrand Touring2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Lead vehicle start alert $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Following distance indicator$25  
G-vectoring control$100  
Hill descent control $250$250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane sway warning $25$25
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
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$300
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Infotainment 
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Surround sound$250  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,925$5,315$5,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,390$1,890
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,279-1,739

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182015
ModelCX-5Outback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.2 in108.1 in
Length179.1 in189.6 in
Width72.5 in72.4 in
Height65.3 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,564 lb.3,594 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 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 Room54.8 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.9 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
59.6 ft373.3 ft3

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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 Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested150091%
Total Not Requested1509%
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested207599%
Total Not Requested251%

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 Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested150091%
Total Not Requested1509%
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested207599%
Total Not Requested251%

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