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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,050

Mitsubishi Lancer SEL   
Difference: $5,156

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,094

Mitsubishi Lancer SEL   
Difference: $4,091

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720122012
ModelLancerOutbackOutback
TrimSEL2.5i3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $22,095 $23,295 $28,295
Base Invoice $21,359 $21,939 $26,460
Navigation system 1,800 1,550 1,550
Rear spoiler 290    
Limited Package   4,400 3,400
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   186 186
Navigation system 1,625 1,294 1,294
Rear spoiler 245    
Limited Package   4,056 3,207
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   121 121
Options (change) 2,090 6,136 5,136
Options (change) 1,870 5,471 4,622
Destination 865 775 775
Total Price $25,050 $30,206 $34,206
Total Invoice $24,094 $28,185 $31,857

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,961
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,976
Model Year201720122012
ModelLancerOutbackOutback
TrimSEL2.5i3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine168hp I4170hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionCVT-6M6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16225/60-17225/60-17
Total Price$25,050$30,206$34,206
Adjustments for Features0-1,195-2,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,050$29,011$32,061
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,050
Total Invoice$24,094$28,185$31,857
Adjustments for Features0-1,115-1,998
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,094$27,070$29,859
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,789

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year201720122012
ModelLancerOutbackOutback
TrimSEL2.5i3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo tray $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,920$5,115$6,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,195$2,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,115-1,998

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20172012
ModelLancerOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.7 in107.9 in
Length182.1 in188.2 in
Width69.4 in71.7 in
Height58.3 in65.7 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.3,390 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.371.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Fog lights125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cargo cover75No
Cargo tray40No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested235054%
Total Not Requested199046%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested187554%
Total Not Requested160046%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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