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Subaru Outback vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,365

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $10,419

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,199

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $8,979

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelOutbackElantra
Trim3.6RSport
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,295 $21,800
Base Invoice $26,460 $20,906
Navigation system 1,550  
Limited Package 3,400  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 319 250
Sunroof 1,445  
Premium Package   2,250
Cargo tray   105
Floor mats   125
Navigation system 1,294  
Limited Package 3,207  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 239 226
Sunroof 1,203  
Premium Package   2,048
Cargo tray   84
Floor mats   100
Options (change) 6,714 2,730
Options (change) 5,943 2,458
Destination 775 835
Total Price $35,784 $25,365
Total Invoice $33,178 $24,199

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,019
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,827
Model Year20122018
ModelOutbackElantra
Trim3.6RSport
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6201hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/40-18
Total Price$35,784$25,365
Adjustments for Features-3,4000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,384$25,365
Total Invoice$33,178$24,199
Adjustments for Features-3,1520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,026$24,199

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20122018
ModelOutbackElantra
Trim3.6RSport
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,500$2,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,400$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1520

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20122018
ModelOutbackElantra
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in106.3 in
Length188.2 in179.9 in
Width71.7 in70.9 in
Height65.7 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,597 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft314.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested210060%
Total Not Requested137540%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Infinity, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested127565%
Total Not Requested67535%

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