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Subaru Outback vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,745

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $9,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,154

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $8,621

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062011
ModelOutbackOutbackElement
Trim3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC LimitedEX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $32,495 $35,695 $22,935
Base Invoice $30,150 $33,066 $21,344
Options (change) 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0
Destination 625 625 810
Total Price $33,120 $36,320 $23,745
Total Invoice $30,775 $33,691 $22,154

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,748
Model Year200620062011
ModelOutbackOutbackElement
Trim3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC LimitedEX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine250hp H6250hp H6166hp I4
TransmissionT5T5A5
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6?, 7270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17215/70-16
Total Price$33,120$36,320$23,745
Adjustments for Features-6,320-7,3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,800$29,000$23,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,200$0
Total Invoice$30,775$33,691$22,154
Adjustments for Features-5,873-6,7900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,902$26,901$22,154
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,999$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Honda Element

Model Year200620062011
ModelOutbackOutbackElement
Trim3.0R L.L. Bean3.0R VDC LimitedEX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
5-speed automatic  $900
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Rollover sensor  $50
Stability control $400$400
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Overhead console storage compartments  $100
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Removable cooler console  $175
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Skid plate (one)  $50
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system $600 
Satellite radio  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0  
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
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 
Floor mats$75$75 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Removable second row seats  $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Total Value of Features$9,040$10,040$2,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,320$7,320$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,873-6,7900

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Honda Element

Model Year20062011
ModelOutbackElement
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in101.4 in
Length188.7 in169.9 in
Width69.7 in71.6 in
Height63.2 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,321 lb.3,516 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft325.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft374.6 ft3

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