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Subaru Outback vs. Ford Mustang Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,200

Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean   
Difference: $5,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,174

Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean   
Difference: $4,418

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820122012
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackMustangMustang
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $26,295 $30,995 $31,495 $31,310 $38,710
Base Invoice $24,659 $28,795 $29,350 $28,899 $35,559
Stability control 300        
Limited Package 2,700        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183      
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77    
Navigation system   2,000 2,000    
Metal pedals     149    
Comfort Package       595 595
Electronics Package       2,340 2,340
Temporary spare tire       100  
Rear spoiler       295 0
Stability control 275        
Limited Package 2,426        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119      
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50    
Navigation system   1,822 1,822    
Metal pedals     94    
Comfort Package       518 518
Electronics Package       2,036 2,036
Temporary spare tire       87  
Rear spoiler       257 0
Options (change) 3,260 2,260 2,226 3,330 2,935
Options (change) 2,870 1,991 1,966 2,898 2,554
Destination 645 645 645 795 795
Total Price $30,200 $33,900 $34,366 $35,435 $42,440
Total Invoice $28,174 $31,431 $31,961 $32,592 $38,908

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,370
Model Year20082008200820122012
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackMustangMustang
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6305hp V6412hp V8
TransmissionT4M5T5M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6100, 6500, 8500, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17215/60-17235/50-18
Total Price$30,200$33,900$34,366$35,435$42,440
Adjustments for Features-1,020-595-1,7950-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,180$33,305$32,571$35,435$42,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,125$3,391$0$6,730
Total Invoice$28,174$31,431$31,961$32,592$38,908
Adjustments for Features-952-552-1,6690-252
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,222$30,879$30,292$32,592$38,656
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,657$3,070$0$6,064

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20082008200820122012
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackMustangMustang
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900    
5-speed manual $0   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000  
6-speed manual   $150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Safety key   $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Cargo tray$40$40$40  
Roof rack$300$300$300  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Cloth convertible top (optional material)    $0
Convertible top boot (optional)    $0
Hood scoop $100   
Power convertible top   $4000$4000
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
HD radio   $50$50
Media drive   $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25$25
Satellite radio   $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights    $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25  
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25  
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Outside temperature display$50$50$50  
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50  
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
No leather in second row   $-300$-300
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$7,015$6,590$7,790$5,995$6,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,020$595$1,795$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-952-552-1,6690-252

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20082012
ModelOutbackMustang
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible
Wheelbase105.1 in107.1 in
Length188.7 in188.1 in
Width69.7 in73.9 in
Height63.2 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.3,582 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in45.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in45.2 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in29.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft39.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft39.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested115048%
Total Not Requested125052%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92587%
Total Not Requested14013%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92587%
Total Not Requested14013%

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