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Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,330

Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $2,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,748

Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $3,231

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelLegacyOutbackOutback
Trim3.6R3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $25,095 $35,395 $38,690
Base Invoice $23,533 $33,064 $36,089
Limited Package 3,500    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186    
Navigation system 2,000    
Sunroof 995    
Universal garage door opener 85    
Cargo tray 75    
Rear spoiler 393    
Bodyside moldings 251    
Limited Package 3,288    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121    
Navigation system 1,668    
Sunroof 829    
Universal garage door opener 55    
Cargo tray 46    
Rear spoiler 295    
Bodyside moldings 163    
Options (change) 7,485 0 0
Options (change) 6,465 0 0
Destination 750 915 915
Total Price $33,330 $36,310 $39,605
Total Invoice $30,748 $33,979 $37,004

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $545
Model Year201220182018
ModelLegacyOutbackOutback
Trim3.6R3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine256hp H6256hp H6256hp H6
TransmissionT5CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$33,330$36,310$39,605
Adjustments for Features0-4,035-7,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,330$32,275$32,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$155
Total Invoice$30,748$33,979$37,004
Adjustments for Features0-3,776-6,704
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,748$30,203$30,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$97

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year201220182018
ModelLegacyOutbackOutback
Trim3.6R3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
AWD$1700$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
Proximity key $250$250
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
Blind spot warning system $200$200
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
Roof rack $300 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
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
DVD-compatible player$0  
Navigation app $50 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Navigation system$600 $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,000$8,035$11,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,035$7,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,776-6,704

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20122018
ModelLegacyOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase108.3 in108.1 in
Length186.4 in189.9 in
Width71.7 in72.4 in
Height59.3 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,600 lb.3,893 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.773.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Total Requested285089%
Total Not Requested35011%

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