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Subaru Outback vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,750

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $8,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,148

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $7,255

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelOutbackMDX
Trim2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $31,595 $40,195
Base Invoice $29,367 $36,514
Universal garage door opener 77  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
Navigation system 2,000  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,200  
Technology Package   3,500
Universal garage door opener 50  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
Navigation system 1,823  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,094  
Technology Package   3,174
Options (change) 3,460 3,500
Options (change) 3,086 3,174
Destination 695 715
Total Price $35,750 $44,410
Total Invoice $33,148 $40,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,671
Model Year20092008
ModelOutbackMDX
Trim2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine243hp H4300hp V6
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17255/55-18
Total Price$35,750$44,410
Adjustments for Features0-2,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,750$41,570
Total Invoice$33,148$40,403
Adjustments for Features0-2,584
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,148$37,819

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20092008
ModelOutbackMDX
Trim2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Hood scoop$100 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Satellite radio $200
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,950$8,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,584

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. Acura MDX features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20092008
ModelOutbackMDX
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in108.3 in
Length188.7 in190.7 in
Width69.7 in78.5 in
Height63.2 in68.2 in
Curb Weight3,605 lb.4,539 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		33.5 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		33.542.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.2 ft383.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. Acura MDX specs.

Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested85056%
Total Not Requested67544%

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