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Subaru Outback vs. Ford Transit Connect Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Ford Transit Connect Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,780

Ford Transit Connect XLT   
Difference: $751

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,379

Ford Transit Connect XLT   
Difference: $7

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820172017
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackTransit ConnectTransit Connect
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanXLTTitanium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Minivan4dr Minivan
Base Price $26,295 $30,995 $31,495 $25,700 $28,325
Base Invoice $24,659 $28,795 $29,350 $24,544 $27,050
Limited Package 2,700        
Stability control 300        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183      
All-weather floor mats 55 55 55 75 75
Class II trailer hitch 353 369 353    
Navigation system   2,000 2,000    
Trailer Towing Package       395 395
Premium Package       2,325  
Roof rack crossbars       195 195
Cargo tray       95  
Limited Package 2,426        
Stability control 275        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119      
All-weather floor mats 33 33 33 69 69
Class II trailer hitch 229 240 229    
Navigation system   1,822 1,822    
Trailer Towing Package       364 364
Premium Package       2,139  
Roof rack crossbars       180 180
Cargo tray       88  
Options (change) 3,591 2,607 2,408 3,085 665
Options (change) 3,082 2,214 2,084 2,840 613
Destination 645 645 645 995 995
Total Price $30,531 $34,247 $34,548 $29,780 $29,985
Total Invoice $28,386 $31,654 $32,079 $28,379 $28,658

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Transit Connect

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,524
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,108
Model Year20082008200820172017
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackTransit ConnectTransit Connect
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanXLTTitanium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Minivan4dr Minivan
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6169hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionT4M5T5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6100, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17215/55-16215/55-16
Total Price$30,531$34,247$34,548$29,780$29,985
Adjustments for Features-2,275-1,850-2,9750-160
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,256$32,397$31,573$29,780$29,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,141$3,317$0$45
Total Invoice$28,386$31,654$32,079$28,379$28,658
Adjustments for Features-2,115-1,710-2,7620-153
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,271$29,944$29,317$28,379$28,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,673$3,046$0$126

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year20082008200820172017
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackTransit ConnectTransit Connect
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanXLTTitanium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Minivan4dr Minivan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900    
5-speed manual $0   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
FWD   $0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Brake assist   $50$50
Curve control   $50$50
Full-size spare tire   $225$225
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Safety key   $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Trailer sway control   $25$25
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Cargo tray$40$40$40$40 
Class I trailer hitch   $150$150
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200  
Overhead console storage compartments   $100 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350  
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Hood scoop $100   
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
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
HD radio   $50$50
Satellite radio   $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250  
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$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25  
Conversation mirror   $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights    $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100  
Floor mats, second row (optional)   $0$0
Heated front seats$200$200$200 $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Removable second row seats   $0$0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200  
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$6,590$6,165$7,290$4,315$4,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,275$1,850$2,975$0$160
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,115-1,710-2,7620-153

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year20082017
ModelOutbackTransit Connect
Body4dr Wagon4dr Minivan
Wheelbase105.1 in104.8 in
Length188.7 in173.9 in
Width69.7 in72.2 in
Height63.2 in72.6 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.3,669 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in46.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in45.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in58.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft346.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft377.0 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 seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested130054%

Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Trailer Towing Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Class I trailer hitch150Yes
Total Requested27592%
Total Not Requested258%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Wheel locks25No
Overhead console storage compartments100No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
App support0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested217577%
Total Not Requested65023%

Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect Titanium

Trailer Towing Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Class I trailer hitch150Yes
Total Requested27592%
Total Not Requested258%

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