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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: $33,161

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $16,754

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,005

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $13,522

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132006
ModelOutbackRL
Trim3.6RBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,495 $49,300
Base Invoice $26,643 $43,912
Limited Package 3,600  
Universal garage door opener 85  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186  
Limited Package 3,391  
Universal garage door opener 55  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121  
Options (change) 3,871 0
Options (change) 3,567 0
Destination 795 615
Total Price $33,161 $49,915
Total Invoice $31,005 $44,527

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,764
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,855
Model Year20132006
ModelOutbackRL
Trim3.6RBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6290hp V6
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17245/50-17
Total Price$33,161$49,915
Adjustments for Features0-2,990
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,161$46,925
Total Invoice$31,005$44,527
Adjustments for Features0-2,667
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,005$41,860

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura RL

Model Year20132006
ModelOutbackRL
Trim3.6RBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr 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/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system $600
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Total Value of Features$5,165$8,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,990
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,667

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura RL

Model Year20132006
ModelOutbackRL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in110.2 in
Length189.0 in193.6 in
Width71.7 in72.2 in
Height65.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,613 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested250073%
Total Not Requested92527%

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