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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: $39,070

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring Reserve   
Difference: $589

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2020202020182018
ModelCX-5CX-5OutbackOutback
TrimGrand Touring ReserveSignature3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $35,135 $37,155 $35,395 $38,690
Cargo cover 250 250    
Cargo net 60 60 81 81
All-weather floor mats 125 125 101 101
Rear bumper protector 125 125 107  
Remote start 550 550 470 470
Class II trailer hitch 450 450 547 547
Obstacle detection, rear 475 475    
Roof rails 400 400    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 400 400    
EyeSight and Navigation Package     1,585  
Wheel-lip moldings     458 458
Cargo cover 200 200    
Cargo net 48 48 52 52
All-weather floor mats 100 100 65 65
Rear bumper protector 100 100 69  
Remote start 440 440 352 352
Class II trailer hitch 360 360 410 410
Obstacle detection, rear 380 380    
Roof rails 320 320    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 320 320    
EyeSight and Navigation Package     1,323  
Wheel-lip moldings     343 343
Options (change) 2,835 2,835 3,349 1,657
Options (change) 2,268 2,268 2,614 1,222
Destination 1,100 1,100 915 915
Total Price $39,070 $41,090 $39,659 $41,262

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring Reserve
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $711
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,026
Model Year2020202020182018
ModelCX-5CX-5OutbackOutback
TrimGrand Touring ReserveSignature3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine250hp I4250hp I4256hp H6256hp H6
TransmissionT6T6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/27 MPG22/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19225/55-19225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$39,070$41,090$39,659$41,262
Adjustments for Features00-1,300-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,070$41,090$38,359$39,912
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,020$0$1,553

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2020202020182018
ModelCX-5CX-5OutbackOutback
TrimGrand Touring ReserveSignature3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Lead vehicle start alert  $25$25
PIN Code Access  $10$10
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Backup collision intervention  $150$150
Following distance indicator$25$25  
G-vectoring control$100$100  
Hill descent control  $250$250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
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
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40$40
Roof rack  $300 
Roof rails$250$250 $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$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$4,725$4,725$6,025$6,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$1,300$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments00-1,199-1,251

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20202018
ModelCX-5Outback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.2 in108.1 in
Length179.1 in189.9 in
Width72.5 in72.4 in
Height65.3 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,825 lb.3,893 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 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 system550Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested277591%
Total Not Requested2759%

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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