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Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,640

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $5,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,181

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $4,709

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackCruze
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,695 $35,395 $36,490 $38,690 $23,120
Base Invoice $30,623 $33,064 $34,111 $36,089 $22,080
Remote start 470 470 470 470  
EyeSight and Navigation Package   1,585      
Driver Confidence II Package         790
Enhanced Convenience Package         865
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package         1,995
RS Package         995
Remote start 352 352 352 352  
EyeSight and Navigation Package   1,323      
Driver Confidence II Package         719
Enhanced Convenience Package         787
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package         1,815
RS Package         905
Options (change) 470 2,055 470 470 4,645
Options (change) 352 1,675 352 352 4,226
Destination 915 915 915 915 875
Total Price $34,080 $38,365 $37,875 $40,075 $28,640
Total Invoice $31,890 $35,654 $35,378 $37,356 $27,181

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,065
Model Year20182018201820182016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackCruze
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine175hp H4256hp H6175hp H4256hp H6153hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12576, 12576, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/40-18
Total Price$34,080$38,365$37,875$40,075$28,640
Adjustments for Features-2,525-6,475-6,565-6,5650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,555$31,890$31,310$33,510$28,640
Cost Above Minimum$245$580$0$2,200$0
Total Invoice$31,890$35,654$35,378$37,356$27,181
Adjustments for Features-2,363-6,017-6,132-6,1200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,527$29,637$29,246$31,236$27,181
Cost Above Minimum$281$391$0$1,990$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20182018201820182016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackCruze
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850 
Cruise control$150   $150
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100
Lead vehicle start alert $25$25$25 
PIN Code Access$10$10$10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Remote app    $25
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200 
Backup collision intervention $150$150$150 
Following distance indicator    $25
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver    $75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Lane sway warning $25$25$25 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0 
Rear side airbags    $300
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Cargo tray$40$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300   
Roof rails  $250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Rear bumper protector  $40$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0
App support    $0
CD player$125$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Navigation app$50    
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0 
Navigation system $600$600$600$600
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25    
Voice control for external devices    $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Wireless charging station    $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,775$10,725$10,815$10,815$4,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,525$6,475$6,565$6,565$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,363-6,017-6,132-6,1200

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20182016
ModelOutbackCruze
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.1 in106.3 in
Length189.9 in183.7 in
Width72.4 in70.5 in
Height66.1 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,623 lb.2,836 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested167555%
Total Not Requested137545%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier

Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested135098%
Total Not Requested252%
Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested55076%
Total Not Requested17524%
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Compass0Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested157582%
Total Not Requested35018%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
225/40VR18 tires400No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%

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