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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: $36,310

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $11,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,979

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $9,649

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182011
ModelOutbackOutbackMDX
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $35,395 $38,690 $42,930
Base Invoice $33,064 $36,089 $39,410
Technology Package     3,675
Technology Package     3,333
Options (change) 0 0 3,675
Options (change) 0 0 3,333
Destination 915 915 885
Total Price $36,310 $39,605 $47,490
Total Invoice $33,979 $37,004 $43,628

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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: $10,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,300
Model Year201820182011
ModelOutbackOutbackMDX
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6256hp H6300hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18255/55-18
Total Price$36,310$39,605$47,490
Adjustments for Features0-3,140-380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,310$36,465$47,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$155$0
Total Invoice$33,979$37,004$43,628
Adjustments for Features0-2,934-349
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,979$34,070$43,279
Cost Above Minimum$0$91$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura MDX

Model Year201820182011
ModelOutbackOutbackMDX
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $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 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
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 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo tray$40$40 
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear bumper protector $40 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive  $15
Navigation app$50  
Navigation map updates, three years $0 
Navigation system $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Compass$0$0 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
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$7,700$10,840$8,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,140$380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,934-349

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20182011
ModelOutbackMDX
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.1 in108.3 in
Length189.9 in191.6 in
Width72.4 in78.5 in
Height66.1 in68.2 in
Curb Weight3,893 lb.4,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 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
35.5 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.542.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft383.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
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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