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Subaru Outback vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,997

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $8,673

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,670

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $7,623

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082010
ModelOutbackTaurus
Trim2.5 XT LimitedSHO
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,995 $37,770
Base Invoice $28,795 $34,663
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
Cargo net 42  
Universal garage door opener 77  
All-weather floor mats 55 75
Package 401B   2,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
Cargo net 28  
Universal garage door opener 50  
All-weather floor mats 33 65
Package 401B   1,740
Options (change) 357 2,075
Options (change) 230 1,805
Destination 645 825
Total Price $31,997 $40,670
Total Invoice $29,670 $37,293

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,608
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,729
Model Year20082010
ModelOutbackTaurus
Trim2.5 XT LimitedSHO
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine243hp H4365hp V6
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17255/45-19
Total Price$31,997$40,670
Adjustments for Features0-2,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,997$38,605
Total Invoice$29,670$37,293
Adjustments for Features0-1,894
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,670$35,399

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082010
ModelOutbackTaurus
Trim2.5 XT LimitedSHO
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Hood scoop$100 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,940$7,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,894

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. Ford Taurus features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082010
ModelOutbackTaurus
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in112.9 in
Length188.7 in202.9 in
Width69.7 in76.2 in
Height63.2 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,535 lb.4,415 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		33.5 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.2 ft320.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. Ford Taurus specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401B
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135068%
Total Not Requested65032%

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