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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: $37,960

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $9,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,061

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $9,060

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelOutbackMDX
Trim3.6R LimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $32,095 $43,030
Base Invoice $30,034 $39,863
Navigation system 1,300  
Sunroof 1,445  
Special Appearance Package 1,000  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,295  
Technology Package   3,675
Navigation system 1,085  
Sunroof 1,203  
Special Appearance Package 835  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,079  
Technology Package   3,363
Options (change) 5,040 3,675
Options (change) 4,202 3,363
Destination 825 895
Total Price $37,960 $47,600
Total Invoice $35,061 $44,121

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,911
Model Year20142012
ModelOutbackMDX
Trim3.6R LimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6300hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17255/55-18
Total Price$37,960$47,600
Adjustments for Features0-1,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,960$46,360
Total Invoice$35,061$44,121
Adjustments for Features0-1,149
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,061$42,972

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20142012
ModelOutbackMDX
Trim3.6R LimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane sway warning$25 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim $250
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Total Value of Features$6,115$7,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,149

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20142012
ModelOutbackMDX
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.9 in108.3 in
Length189.0 in191.6 in
Width71.7 in78.5 in
Height65.7 in68.2 in
Curb Weight3,613 lb.4,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.5 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
34.3 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.342.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft383.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Special Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested22547%
Total Not Requested25053%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1350100%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested87559%
Total Not Requested61541%

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