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Subaru Outback vs. Honda Accord Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Honda Accord Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,475

Honda Accord EX-L   
Difference: $1,648

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,871

Honda Accord EX-L   
Difference: $2,253

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082009
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackAccord
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanEX-L
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,295 $30,995 $31,495 $25,605
Base Invoice $24,659 $28,795 $29,350 $23,213
Limited Package 2,700      
Stability control 300      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183    
Navigation system   2,000 2,000 2,200
Limited Package 2,426      
Stability control 275      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119    
Navigation system   1,822 1,822 1,988
Options (change) 3,183 2,183 2,000 2,200
Options (change) 2,820 1,941 1,822 1,988
Destination 645 645 645 670
Total Price $30,123 $33,823 $34,140 $28,475
Total Invoice $28,124 $31,381 $31,817 $25,871

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Honda Accord

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,102
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,248
Model Year2008200820082009
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackAccord
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanEX-L
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6190hp I4
TransmissionT4M5T5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6100, 6270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17225/50-17
Total Price$30,123$33,823$34,140$28,475
Adjustments for Features-3,750-3,325-4,4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,373$30,498$29,690$28,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,125$3,317$0
Total Invoice$28,124$31,381$31,817$25,871
Adjustments for Features-3,501-3,085-4,1470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,623$28,296$27,670$25,871
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,673$3,047$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Honda Accord

Model Year2008200820082009
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackAccord
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanEX-L
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900   
5-speed manual $0 $0
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist   $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Hood scoop $100  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
Satellite radio   $200
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
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$6,165$5,740$6,865$2,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,750$3,325$4,450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,501-3,085-4,1470

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Honda Accord

Model Year20082009
ModelOutbackAccord
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in110.2 in
Length188.7 in194.1 in
Width69.7 in72.7 in
Height63.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in56.6 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft314.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft314.0 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
Honda Accord EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%

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