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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: $37,405

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $18,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,698

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $16,116

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelOutbackRL
Trim3.6R LimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,395 $47,200
Base Invoice $31,227 $42,801
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,295  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 795  
Cargo net 70  
Advance Package   7,950
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,913  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 663  
Cargo net 45  
Advance Package   7,128
Options (change) 3,160 7,950
Options (change) 2,621 7,128
Destination 850 885
Total Price $37,405 $56,035
Total Invoice $34,698 $50,814

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,656
Model Year20162011
ModelOutbackRL
Trim3.6R LimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6300hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18245/45-18
Total Price$37,405$56,035
Adjustments for Features-1,6600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,745$56,035
Total Invoice$34,698$50,814
Adjustments for Features-1,5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,158$50,814

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura RL

Model Year20162011
ModelOutbackRL
Trim3.6R LimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power liftgate$350 
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
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane sway warning$25 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Total Value of Features$9,225$7,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,660$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5400

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

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura RL

Model Year20162011
ModelOutbackRL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.1 in110.2 in
Length189.6 in195.8 in
Width72.4 in72.7 in
Height66.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,810 lb.4,099 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		35.5 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		73.3 ft313.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested2100100%
Total Not Requested100%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Total Requested110059%
Total Not Requested75041%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested177563%
Total Not Requested105037%

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