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Subaru Outback vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Outback vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $37,657 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited | |||
| Difference: $4,538 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $34,733 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited | |||
| Difference: $3,921 | |||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Outback | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 3.6R Limited | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $32,995 | $31,615 | $35,550 |
| Base Invoice | $30,860 | $29,319 | $32,901 |
| Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation | 2,195 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | 550 | ||
| Remote start | 450 | 385 | 385 |
| All-weather floor mats | 72 | 75 | 75 |
| Wheel-lip moldings | 450 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | 95 | ||
| Convenience Package | 995 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,505 | 1,995 | |
| 4.6L V8 | 1,310 | 1,310 | |
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | |
| AWD | 2,320 | 2,320 | |
| 255/50R20 | 1,325 | 630 | |
| Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation | 1,830 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | 412 | ||
| Remote start | 337 | 327 | 327 |
| All-weather floor mats | 46 | 64 | 64 |
| Wheel-lip moldings | 337 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | 61 | ||
| Convenience Package | 846 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,129 | 1,696 | |
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | 1,192 | |
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | |
| AWD | 2,112 | 2,112 | |
| 255/50R20 | 1,127 | 536 | |
| Options (change) | 3,812 | 9,765 | 7,565 |
| Options (change) | 3,023 | 8,520 | 6,650 |
| Destination | 850 | 815 | 815 |
| Total Price | $37,657 | $42,195 | $43,930 |
| Total Invoice | $34,733 | $38,654 | $40,366 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,188 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,365 | |||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Outback | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 3.6R Limited | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 256hp H6 | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 |
| Transmission | CVT-6 | A6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 20/27 MPG | 13/19 MPG | 13/19 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 576, 12 | 190, 7 | 190, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-18 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $37,657 | $42,195 | $43,930 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,650 | 0 | -1,500 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,007 | $42,195 | $42,430 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $235 |
| Total Invoice | $34,733 | $38,654 | $40,366 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,444 | 0 | -1,378 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,289 | $38,654 | $38,988 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $334 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2015 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Outback | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 3.6R Limited | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Seat cushion airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Seat cushion airbag, passenger | $75 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo tray | $40 | ||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Raised heavy-duty suspension | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $7,490 | $4,840 | $6,340 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,650 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,444 | 0 | -1,378 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2015 | 2009 |
| Model | Outback | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 108.1 in | 113.7 in |
| Length | 189.6 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 72.4 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 66.1 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,810 lb. | 4,706 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.8 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.1 in | 59.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.9 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.9 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.1 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 45.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.5 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 35.5 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 73.3 ft3 | 83.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
| Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1850 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 12% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| 255/50R20 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/50R20 tires | 400 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 575 | 43% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 66% |
| Total Not Requested | 365 | 34% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| 255/50R20 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/50R20 tires | 400 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | -250 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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