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Subaru Outback vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,645

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $4,607

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,579

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $4,102

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620142014
ModelOutbackOutbackC-MAXC-MAX
Trim3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC LimitedHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,495 $35,695 $28,455 $32,920
Base Invoice $30,150 $33,066 $26,535 $30,699
All-weather floor mats 55 55 170 170
Navigation system 2,000      
Universal garage door opener 77      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183    
Package 301A     1,195 1,195
All-weather floor mats 33 33 152 152
Navigation system 1,823      
Universal garage door opener 50      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119    
Package 301A     1,067 1,067
Options (change) 2,132 238 1,365 1,365
Options (change) 1,906 152 1,219 1,219
Destination 625 625 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $35,252 $36,558 $30,645 $31,103
Total Invoice $32,681 $33,843 $28,579 $28,736

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,554
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,392
Model Year2006200620142014
ModelOutbackOutbackC-MAXC-MAX
Trim3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC LimitedHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine250hp H6250hp H6141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT5T5CVTCVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6?, 7100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$35,252$36,558$30,645$31,103
Adjustments for Features-1,270-1,7200-675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,982$34,838$30,645$30,428
Cost Above Minimum$0$856$217$0
Total Invoice$32,681$33,843$28,579$28,736
Adjustments for Features-1,177-1,5920-624
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,504$32,251$28,579$28,112
Cost Above Minimum$0$747$467$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year2006200620142014
ModelOutbackOutbackC-MAXC-MAX
Trim3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC LimitedHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
CVT  $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app   $25
Remote start   $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist  $50$50
Curve control  $50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Safety key  $5$5
Stability control $400$400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Traction control  $100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rack$300$300  
Second-row under-floor storage  $150$150
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger   $500
8 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0  
Total Value of Features$6,350$6,800$5,080$5,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,270$1,720$0$675
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,177-1,5920-624

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20062014
ModelOutbackC-MAX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.1 in104.3 in
Length188.7 in173.6 in
Width69.7 in72.0 in
Height63.2 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,321 lb.3,608 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

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