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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: $31,815

Ford Transit Connect XLT   
Difference: $2,522

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,224

Ford Transit Connect XLT   
Difference: $1,789

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720172016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackTransit Connect
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringXLT
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Minivan
Base Price $32,390 $34,995 $35,995 $38,195 $24,825
Base Invoice $30,343 $32,696 $33,656 $35,635 $23,708
Class II trailer hitch 550 550 550 550  
All-weather floor mats 72 72 72 72 75
Remote start 450 450 450 450 495
Blind spot warning system         575
Automatic headlights         125
Automatic climate control, front         275
Leather Package         1,550
Navigation Package         1,165
Trailer Towing Package         395
Alloy wheels         495
Roof rails         135
Cargo tray         95
Obstacle detection, rear         295
Steering-linked fog lights         125
Roof rack crossbars         195
Class II trailer hitch 412 412 412 412  
All-weather floor mats 46 46 46 46 69
Remote start 337 337 337 337 456
Blind spot warning system         529
Automatic headlights         115
Automatic climate control, front         254
Leather Package         1,427
Navigation Package         1,072
Trailer Towing Package         364
Alloy wheels         456
Roof rails         124
Cargo tray         88
Obstacle detection, rear         272
Steering-linked fog lights         115
Roof rack crossbars         180
Options (change) 1,072 1,072 1,072 1,072 5,995
Options (change) 795 795 795 795 5,521
Destination 875 875 875 875 995
Total Price $34,337 $36,942 $37,942 $40,142 $31,815
Total Invoice $32,013 $34,366 $35,326 $37,305 $30,224

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Transit Connect

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,323
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,765
Model Year20172017201720172016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackTransit Connect
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringXLT
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Minivan
Engine175hp H4256hp H6175hp H4256hp H6169hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12576, 12576, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18215/55-16
Total Price$34,337$36,942$37,942$40,142$31,815
Adjustments for Features-4,510-5,010-8,450-8,4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,827$31,932$29,492$31,692$31,815
Cost Above Minimum$335$2,440$0$2,200$0
Total Invoice$32,013$34,366$35,326$37,305$30,224
Adjustments for Features-4,205-4,661-7,867-7,8530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,808$29,705$27,459$29,452$30,224
Cost Above Minimum$349$2,246$0$1,993$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year20172017201720172016
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackTransit Connect
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringXLT
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Minivan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850 
Cruise control$150$150  $150
Heated steering wheel  $100$100 
Lead vehicle start alert  $25$25 
PIN Code Access$10$10$10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200 
Backup collision intervention  $150$150 
Curve control    $50
Forward collision warning  $200$200 
Full-size spare tire    $225
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200 
Lane departure warning  $200$200 
Lane sway warning  $25$25 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0 
Safety key    $5
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Trailer sway control    $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Class I trailer hitch    $150
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200$200 
Roof rack$300$300  $300
Roof rails  $250$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Rear bumper protector  $40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0 
Navigation system  $600$600$600
Navigation, turn-by-turn    $25
Satellite radio$200$200  $200
Satellite radio - three year subscription  $400$400 
SD Card slot    $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system$25$25   
Voice control for external devices    $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability    $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200 
Conversation mirror    $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Spotter mirror(s)    $50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Removable second row seats    $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels    $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,910$9,410$12,850$12,850$4,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,510$5,010$8,450$8,450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,205-4,661-7,867-7,8530

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year20172016
ModelOutbackTransit Connect
Body4dr Wagon4dr Minivan
Wheelbase108.1 in104.8 in
Length189.6 in173.9 in
Width72.4 in72.2 in
Height66.1 in72.6 in
Curb Weight3,594 lb.3,669 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in46.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in45.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in58.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft346.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft377.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Automatic headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Total Requested27573%
Total Not Requested10027%
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%
Remote start
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
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 seat50No
Total Requested115096%
Total Not Requested504%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Compass0Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested117573%
Total Not Requested42527%
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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