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Subaru Outback vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,465

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $7,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,939

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $7,595

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelOutbackTLX
Trim3.6R3.5
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,295 $35,450
Base Invoice $26,460 $33,664
Limited Package 3,400  
Sunroof 1,445  
Navigation system 1,550  
Technology Package   4,050
AWD   2,200
Limited Package 3,207  
Sunroof 1,203  
Navigation system 1,294  
Technology Package   3,836
AWD   2,084
Options (change) 6,395 6,250
Options (change) 5,704 5,920
Destination 775 950
Total Price $35,465 $42,650
Total Invoice $32,939 $40,534

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,635
Model Year20122017
ModelOutbackTLX
Trim3.6R3.5
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6290hp V6
TransmissionT5T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/50-18
Total Price$35,465$42,650
Adjustments for Features0-3,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,465$39,535
Total Invoice$32,939$40,534
Adjustments for Features0-2,960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,939$37,574

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20122017
ModelOutbackTLX
Trim3.6R3.5
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive $15
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Total Value of Features$4,940$8,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,960

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20122017
ModelOutbackTLX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in109.3 in
Length188.2 in190.3 in
Width71.7 in73.0 in
Height65.7 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,597 lb.3,748 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft313.2 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
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested270078%
Total Not Requested77522%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested165045%
Total Not Requested204055%

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