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Subaru Outback vs. Honda CR-V Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Honda CR-V Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,870

Honda CR-V EX-L   
Difference: $2,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,971

Honda CR-V EX-L   
Difference: $2,112

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092008
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackCR-V
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedEX-L
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $22,295 $31,595 $32,095 $25,500
Base Invoice $21,020 $29,367 $29,924 $23,724
Limited Package 5,000      
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000 1,700
Limited Package 4,538      
Navigation system 1,830 1,823 1,822 1,577
Options (change) 7,000 2,000 2,000 1,700
Options (change) 6,368 1,823 1,822 1,577
Destination 695 695 695 670
Total Price $29,990 $34,290 $34,790 $27,870
Total Invoice $28,083 $31,885 $32,441 $25,971

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Honda CR-V

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda CR-V EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $679
Model Year2009200920092008
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackCR-V
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedEX-L
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6166hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T5A5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 9270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17225/65-17
Total Price$29,990$34,290$34,790$27,870
Adjustments for Features-1,530-1,655-2,8050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,460$32,635$31,985$27,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,175$3,525$0
Total Invoice$28,083$31,885$32,441$25,971
Adjustments for Features-1,433-1,539-2,6160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,650$30,346$29,825$25,971
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,696$3,175$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Honda CR-V

Model Year2009200920092008
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackCR-V
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedEX-L
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
5-speed automatic   $900
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist   $50
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rack$300   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Hood scoop $100  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Satellite radio   $200
SD Card slot   $25
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Compass  $0 
Conversation mirror   $25
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
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$5,050$5,175$6,325$3,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,530$1,655$2,805$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,433-1,539-2,6160

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Honda CR-V

Model Year20092008
ModelOutbackCR-V
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in103.1 in
Length188.7 in177.9 in
Width69.7 in71.6 in
Height63.2 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.3,390 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in38.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft335.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft372.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Surround sound250No
Mud guards75No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/55VR17 tires400No
Total Requested302552%
Total Not Requested280048%

Option Package Details
Honda CR-V EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

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