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Subaru Outback vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,875

Hyundai Elantra Touring SE   
Difference: $6,507

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,948

Hyundai Elantra Touring SE   
Difference: $5,708

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082012
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackElantra Touring
Trim2.5i2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanSE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $23,595 $26,295 $30,995 $31,495 $19,495
Base Invoice $22,188 $24,659 $28,795 $29,350 $18,687
Limited Package 2,800 2,700      
Stability control 300 300      
Cargo net 42 42 42 42 50
Cargo tray         70
Floor mats         95
Rear spoiler         195
Roof rack crossbars         195
Limited Package 2,520 2,426      
Stability control 275 275      
Cargo net 28 28 28 28 41
Cargo tray         57
Floor mats         76
Rear spoiler         156
Roof rack crossbars         156
Options (change) 3,142 3,042 42 42 605
Options (change) 2,823 2,729 28 28 486
Destination 645 645 645 645 775
Total Price $27,382 $29,982 $31,682 $32,182 $20,875
Total Invoice $25,656 $28,033 $29,468 $30,023 $19,948

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Touring SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,057
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,475
Model Year20082008200820082012
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackElantra Touring
Trim2.5i2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanSE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine170hp H4170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6138hp I4
TransmissionM5T4M5T5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6100, 6100, 6172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17215/45-17
Total Price$27,382$29,982$31,682$32,182$20,875
Adjustments for Features-3,450-5,150-4,125-5,4000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,932$24,832$27,557$26,782$20,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$900$3,625$2,850$0
Total Invoice$25,656$28,033$29,468$30,023$19,948
Adjustments for Features-3,233-4,815-3,837-5,0380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,423$23,218$25,631$24,985$19,948
Cost Above Minimum$0$795$3,208$2,562$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Model Year20082008200820082012
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackElantra Touring
Trim2.5i2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanSE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 $0 $0
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000 
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700 
FWD    $0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist    $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350 
Hood scoop  $100  
Sunroof    $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel   $125$125
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
CD player    $125
Navigation system $600   
Satellite radio    $200
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
USB port    $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25$25 
Compass   $0 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$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$0 
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)    $0
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$5,150$6,850$5,825$7,100$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,450$5,150$4,125$5,400$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,233-4,815-3,837-5,0380

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Model Year20082012
ModelOutbackElantra Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase105.1 in106.3 in
Length188.7 in176.2 in
Width69.7 in69.5 in
Height63.2 in59.8 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.2,938 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		33.5 ft324.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.2 ft365.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Surround sound250No
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested110037%
Total Not Requested187563%

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%

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