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Subaru Outback vs. Acura RLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,200

Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean   
Difference: $25,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,174

Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean   
Difference: $23,306

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820172017
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackRLXRLX
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,295 $30,995 $31,495 $54,450 $59,950
Base Invoice $24,659 $28,795 $29,350 $50,530 $55,626
Limited Package 2,700        
Stability control 300        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183      
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77    
Navigation system   2,000 2,000    
Limited Package 2,426        
Stability control 275        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119      
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50    
Navigation system   1,822 1,822    
Options (change) 3,260 2,260 2,077 0 0
Options (change) 2,870 1,991 1,872 0 0
Destination 645 645 645 950 950
Total Price $30,200 $33,900 $34,217 $55,400 $60,900
Total Invoice $28,174 $31,431 $31,867 $51,480 $56,576

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura RLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,926
Model Year20082008200820172017
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackRLXRLX
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6310hp V6310hp V6 H
TransmissionT4M5T5T6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6100, 6588, 14588, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$30,200$33,900$34,217$55,400$60,900
Adjustments for Features-4250-1,125-5,140-6,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,775$33,900$33,092$50,260$54,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,125$3,317$0$4,025
Total Invoice$28,174$31,431$31,867$51,480$56,576
Adjustments for Features-3960-1,048-4,776-6,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,778$31,431$30,819$46,704$50,431
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,653$3,041$0$3,727

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20082008200820172017
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackRLXRLX
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWD
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900    
5-speed manual $0   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700 $1700
FWD   $0 
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150  
Eco accelerator    $100
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Brake assist   $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Forward collision warning   $200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Lane keeping assist   $400$400
Pedestrian detection   $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Wide-view rear camera   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Cargo tray$40$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Roof rack$300$300$300  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation    $100
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300  
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear    $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350  
Hood scoop $100   
Laminated front side windows   $200$200
Laminated rear side windows   $100$100
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Sunroof   $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0$0
HD radio   $50$50
Media drive   $15$15
Satellite radio   $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25  
Compass$0$0$0  
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100$100
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200  
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0  
Rear wheel steering   $1500 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,965$6,540$7,665$11,680$13,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$425$0$1,125$5,140$6,615
Value of Feature Adjustments-3960-1,048-4,776-6,145

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20082017
ModelOutbackRLX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in112.2 in
Length188.7 in196.1 in
Width69.7 in74.4 in
Height63.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested130054%
Total Not Requested110046%

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