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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: $23,581

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $5,809

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,096

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $5,895

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackTransit Connect
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedXLT
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Minivan
Base Price $22,295 $31,595 $32,095 $24,825
Base Invoice $21,020 $29,367 $29,924 $23,708
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183    
All-weather floor mats 55 55 55 75
Class II trailer hitch 353 369 353  
Automatic headlights       125
SYNC       325
Automatic climate control, front       275
Leather Package       1,550
Trailer Towing Package       395
Alloy wheels       495
Roof rack crossbars       195
Roof rails       135
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119    
All-weather floor mats 33 33 33 69
Class II trailer hitch 229 240 229  
Automatic headlights       115
SYNC       299
Automatic climate control, front       254
Leather Package       1,427
Trailer Towing Package       364
Alloy wheels       456
Roof rack crossbars       180
Roof rails       124
Options (change) 591 607 408 3,570
Options (change) 381 392 262 3,288
Destination 695 695 695 995
Total Price $23,581 $32,897 $33,198 $29,390
Total Invoice $22,096 $30,454 $30,881 $27,991

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Transit Connect

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,284
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,490
Model Year2009200920092016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackTransit Connect
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedXLT
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Minivan
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6169hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6440, 9440, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-16225/55-17225/55-17215/55-16
Total Price$23,581$32,897$33,198$29,390
Adjustments for Features0-5,100-6,100-2,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,581$27,797$27,098$26,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,216$3,517$0
Total Invoice$22,096$30,454$30,881$27,991
Adjustments for Features0-4,721-5,674-2,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,096$25,733$25,207$25,586
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,637$3,111$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year2009200920092016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackTransit Connect
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedXLT
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Minivan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Brake assist   $50
Curve control   $50
Full-size spare tire   $225
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Safety key   $5
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Trailer sway control   $25
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75 
Class I trailer hitch   $150
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  $25
Roof rack   $300
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer $25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Hood scoop $100  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof, large $1100$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325 
CD player$125  $125
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound $250$250 
USB port   $25
Voice control for audio system   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Conversation mirror   $25
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Heated front seats $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Removable second row seats   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$3,375$8,475$9,475$5,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,100$6,100$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,721-5,674-2,405

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year20092016
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
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Automatic headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Total Requested15040%
Total Not Requested22560%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested35093%
Total Not Requested257%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Compass0Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested575100%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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