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Subaru Outback vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,900

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $12,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,609

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $11,428

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Model Year20082016
ModelOutbackIS
Trim2.5 XT Limited350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,995 $40,870
Base Invoice $28,795 $38,009
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
Universal garage door opener 77  
AWD   2,235
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
Universal garage door opener 50  
AWD   2,078
Options (change) 260 2,235
Options (change) 169 2,078
Destination 645 950
Total Price $31,900 $44,055
Total Invoice $29,609 $41,037

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,739
Model Year20082016
ModelOutbackIS
Trim2.5 XT Limited350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine243hp H4306hp V6
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6293, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/40-18
Total Price$31,900$44,055
Adjustments for Features0-740
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,900$43,315
Total Invoice$29,609$41,037
Adjustments for Features0-689
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,609$40,348

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20082016
ModelOutbackIS
Trim2.5 XT Limited350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Hood scoop$100 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Satellite radio $200
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,165$6,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$740
Value of Feature Adjustments0-689

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. Lexus IS features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20082016
ModelOutbackIS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in110.2 in
Length188.7 in183.7 in
Width69.7 in71.3 in
Height63.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,535 lb.3,737 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		33.5 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.2 ft310.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. Lexus IS specs.

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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