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Subaru Outback vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,039

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $17,021

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,584

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $14,356

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelOutbackRL
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,295 $46,680
Base Invoice $29,058 $41,935
Universal garage door opener 77  
Cargo net 42  
Navigation system 2,000  
Technology Package   3,620
Universal garage door opener 50  
Cargo net 28  
Navigation system 1,823  
Technology Package   3,245
Options (change) 2,119 3,620
Options (change) 1,901 3,245
Destination 625 760
Total Price $34,039 $51,060
Total Invoice $31,584 $45,940

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,056
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,789
Model Year20062009
ModelOutbackRL
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H6300hp V6
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/45-18
Total Price$34,039$51,060
Adjustments for Features0-3,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,039$47,095
Total Invoice$31,584$45,940
Adjustments for Features0-3,567
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,584$42,373

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura RL

Model Year20062009
ModelOutbackRL
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera $200
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Satellite radio $200
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,725$7,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,567

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

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura RL

Model Year20062009
ModelOutbackRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in110.2 in
Length186.2 in195.8 in
Width69.7 in72.7 in
Height59.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,595 lb.4,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft313.1 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested75049%
Total Not Requested77551%

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