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Subaru Outback vs. Jeep Compass Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Jeep Compass Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,200

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $4,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,502

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $3,672

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082009
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackCompass
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $26,295 $30,995 $31,495 $22,825
Base Invoice $24,659 $28,795 $29,350 $21,374
Stability control 300      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183    
Limited Package 2,700      
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77  
Navigation system   2,000 2,000  
Sun and Sound Group       1,295
uconnect gps       1,200
Front side airbags       250
Stability control 275      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119    
Limited Package 2,426      
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50  
Navigation system   1,822 1,822  
Sun and Sound Group       1,178
uconnect gps       1,092
Front side airbags       228
Options (change) 3,260 2,260 2,077 2,745
Options (change) 2,870 1,991 1,872 2,498
Destination 645 645 645 630
Total Price $30,200 $33,900 $34,217 $26,200
Total Invoice $28,174 $31,431 $31,867 $24,502

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Jeep Compass

Lowest Adjusted Price: Jeep Compass Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36
Model Year2008200820082009
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackCompass
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6172hp I4
TransmissionT4M5T5M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6100, 6458, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17215/55-18
Total Price$30,200$33,900$34,217$26,200
Adjustments for Features-3,975-3,550-4,6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,225$30,350$29,542$26,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,125$3,317$0
Total Invoice$28,174$31,431$31,867$24,502
Adjustments for Features-3,708-3,291-4,3540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,466$28,140$27,513$24,502
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,674$3,047$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Jeep Compass

Model Year2008200820082009
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackCompass
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
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 
AC power outlet   $100
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Brake assist   $50
Rollover sensor   $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Roof rails   $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Hood scoop $100  
Rear bumper protector   $40
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers   $50
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
DVD-compatible player   $0
Media drive   $15
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Traffic information   $25
USB port   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Voice recorder   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
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 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver 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 
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$7,090$6,665$7,790$3,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,975$3,550$4,675$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,708-3,291-4,3540

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Jeep Compass

Model Year20082009
ModelOutbackCompass
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in103.7 in
Length188.7 in173.4 in
Width69.7 in69.3 in
Height63.2 in64.2 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.3,090 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in39.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft321.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft352.5 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 row50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested105044%
Total Not Requested135056%

Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Limited

Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Articulating liftgate speakers50No
Boston Acoustics, 458W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
CD player125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested72573%
Total Not Requested26527%

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