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Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,370

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $13,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,407

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $13,986

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelOutbackOutbackTraverse
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringHigh Country
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $35,395 $38,690 $52,050
Base Invoice $33,064 $36,089 $49,448
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,585    
Class II trailer hitch 547 547  
Wheel-lip moldings 458 458  
Remote start 470 470  
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,323    
Class II trailer hitch 410 410  
Wheel-lip moldings 343 343  
Remote start 352 352  
Options (change) 3,060 1,475 0
Options (change) 2,428 1,105 0
Destination 915 915 945
Total Price $39,370 $41,080 $52,995
Total Invoice $36,407 $38,109 $50,393

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,819
Model Year201820182018
ModelOutbackOutbackTraverse
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringHigh Country
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6256hp H6310hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18255/55-20
Total Price$39,370$41,080$52,995
Adjustments for Features0-90-3,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,370$40,990$49,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,620$0
Total Invoice$36,407$38,109$50,393
Adjustments for Features0-83-3,167
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,407$38,026$47,226
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,619$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year201820182018
ModelOutbackOutbackTraverse
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringHigh Country
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
AWD$1700$1700 
4WD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Remote app  $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Backup collision intervention$150$150 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag  $150
Following distance indicator  $25
Hill descent control$250$250 
Lane sway warning$25$25 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Safety key  $5
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo tray$40$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Rear bumper protector $40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support  $0
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Rear camera mirror  $200
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,850$6,940$10,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$90$3,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-83-3,167

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20182018
ModelOutbackTraverse
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.1 in120.9 in
Length189.9 in204.3 in
Width72.4 in78.6 in
Height66.1 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,893 lb.4,572 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in62.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in58.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in62.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.558.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft398.2 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-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested282593%
Total Not Requested2257%

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