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Subaru Legacy vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,004

Subaru Legacy 2.5i   
Difference: $7,332

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,867

Subaru Legacy 2.5i   
Difference: $5,134

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012200820082008
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyAvalonAvalonAvalon
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTTouringXLSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,995 $25,095 $31,595 $29,575 $31,625 $34,665
Base Invoice $18,926 $23,533 $29,442 $26,423 $27,829 $30,504
Limited Package 4,600 3,500        
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000 4,155 2,940 2,000
Sunroof 995 995        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186 186 186      
Rear spoiler 393 393 393      
Universal garage door opener 85 85 85      
Preferred Accessory Package       347 347 347
Stability control       650 650 650
Heated front seats       440 440  
Satellite radio       449 449 449
Limited Package 4,223 3,288        
Navigation system 1,668 1,668 1,668 3,391 2,405 1,700
Sunroof 829 829        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121 121 121      
Rear spoiler 295 295 295      
Universal garage door opener 55 55 55      
Preferred Accessory Package       236 236 236
Stability control       520 520 520
Heated front seats       352 352  
Satellite radio       359 359 359
Options (change) 8,259 7,159 2,664 6,041 4,826 3,446
Options (change) 7,191 6,256 2,139 4,858 3,872 2,815
Destination 750 750 750 720 720 720
Total Price $29,004 $33,004 $35,009 $36,336 $37,171 $38,831
Total Invoice $26,867 $30,539 $32,331 $32,001 $32,421 $34,039

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,852
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,637
Model Year201220122012200820082008
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyAvalonAvalonAvalon
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTTouringXLSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4256hp H6265hp H4268hp V6268hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionM6T5M6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 9360, 12360, 12360, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/50-17225/45-18215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$29,004$33,004$35,009$36,336$37,171$38,831
Adjustments for Features-970-1,920-1,070-4500-1,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,034$31,084$33,939$35,886$37,171$37,056
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,050$5,905$0$1,285$1,170
Total Invoice$26,867$30,539$32,331$32,001$32,421$34,039
Adjustments for Features-899-1,777-988-3960-1,556
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,968$28,762$31,343$31,605$32,421$32,483
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,794$5,375$0$816$878

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year201220122012200820082008
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyAvalonAvalonAvalon
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTTouringXLSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700   
FWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key     $250
Sunshade, rear, power     $225
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Full-size spare tire   $225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75
Rearview camera$200$200$200   
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40$40$40
Cargo net   $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers     $175
Rear air vents   $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25   
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0   
Hood scoop  $100   
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125   
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0   
HD radio$50$50$50   
USB port$25$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror     $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 $150$150
Compass$0$0$0 $0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors     $25
Xenon HID headlights   $500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300
Folding second row seats$300$300$300   
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat     $200
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100    
Total Value of Features$3,450$4,400$3,550$2,930$2,480$4,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$970$1,920$1,070$450$0$1,775
Value of Feature Adjustments-899-1,777-988-3960-1,556

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20122008
ModelLegacyAvalon
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in111.0 in
Length186.4 in197.2 in
Width71.7 in72.8 in
Height59.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,401 lb.3,496 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
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
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
USB port25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested310078%
Total Not Requested87522%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
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
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested272585%
Total Not Requested47515%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Touring

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
JBL, 360W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested172580%
Total Not Requested42520%
Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7544%
Total Not Requested9556%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon XLS

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 360W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%
Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

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