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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,258

Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,704

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,663

Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,785

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelMazda6OutbackOutback
Trims Grand Touring3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $29,810 $35,395 $38,690
Base Invoice $28,146 $33,064 $36,089
Technology Package 1,785    
Navigation system 2,000    
Rear spoiler 400    
Cargo net 40 81 81
All-weather floor mats 78 101 101
Remote start 350 470 470
Technology Package 1,428    
Navigation system 1,600    
Rear spoiler 320    
Cargo net 32 52 52
All-weather floor mats 62 65 65
Remote start 280 352 352
Options (change) 4,653 652 652
Options (change) 3,722 469 469
Destination 795 915 915
Total Price $35,258 $36,962 $40,257
Total Invoice $32,663 $34,448 $37,473

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,716
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,334
Model Year201220182018
ModelMazda6OutbackOutback
Trims Grand Touring3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine272hp V6256hp H6256hp H6
TransmissionT6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)333, 10576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$35,258$36,962$40,257
Adjustments for Features0-4,420-7,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,258$32,542$32,697
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$155
Total Invoice$32,663$34,448$37,473
Adjustments for Features0-4,119-7,037
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,663$30,329$30,436
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$107

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year201220182018
ModelMazda6OutbackOutback
Trims Grand Touring3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
PIN Code Access $10$10
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Backup collision intervention  $150
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200
Hill descent control $250$250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane sway warning  $25
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor $50$50
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 cover $75$75
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo tray $40$40
Roof rack $300 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Navigation app $50 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Navigation system$600 $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$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$3,780$8,200$11,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,420$7,560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,119-7,037

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20122018
ModelMazda6Outback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.8 in108.1 in
Length193.7 in189.9 in
Width72.4 in72.4 in
Height57.9 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,547 lb.3,893 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.6 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.673.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested172591%
Total Not Requested1759%

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