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Subaru Outback vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,682

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $14,717

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,327

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $13,568

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201720172017
ModelOutbackOutbackRCRCRC
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited200t300350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $30,395 $33,395 $40,155 $42,770 $43,010
Base Invoice $28,473 $31,227 $37,345 $39,776 $39,999
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,295 2,295      
Cargo net 70 70 65 65 65
All-weather floor mats 72 72 110 110 110
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795      
Adaptive cruise control     500 500 500
Luxury Package     2,990   2,700
Sunroof     1,100 1,100 1,100
235/40VR19     795   795
Navigation Package     1,470 1,470 1,470
Fog lights     410 410 410
Rear spoiler     399 399 399
Blind spot warning system       600  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,913 1,913      
Cargo net 45 45 39 39 39
All-weather floor mats 46 46 65 65 65
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663      
Adaptive cruise control     460 460 460
Luxury Package     2,752   2,484
Sunroof     1,012 1,012 1,012
235/40VR19     732   732
Navigation Package     1,360 1,360 1,360
Fog lights     376 376 376
Rear spoiler     280 280 280
Blind spot warning system       552  
Options (change) 2,437 3,232 7,839 4,654 7,549
Options (change) 2,004 2,667 7,076 4,144 6,808
Destination 850 850 975 975 975
Total Price $33,682 $37,477 $48,969 $48,399 $51,534
Total Invoice $31,327 $34,744 $45,396 $44,895 $47,782

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,677
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,461
Model Year20162016201720172017
ModelOutbackOutbackRCRCRC
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited200t300350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine175hp H4256hp H6241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T8T6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12256, 10256, 10256, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$33,682$37,477$48,969$48,399$51,534
Adjustments for Features-960-3,310-2750-375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,722$34,167$48,694$48,399$51,159
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,445$295$0$2,760
Total Invoice$31,327$34,744$45,396$44,895$47,782
Adjustments for Features-893-3,069-2550-348
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,434$31,675$45,141$44,895$47,434
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,241$246$0$2,539

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20162016201720172017
ModelOutbackOutbackRCRCRC
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited200t300350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
AWD$1700$1700 $1700 
RWD  $0 $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850   
Cruise control$150    
Heated steering wheel    $100
Lead vehicle start alert $25   
PIN Code Access$10$10   
Power liftgate$350$350   
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200   
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Hill descent control$250$250   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200   
Lane departure warning $200   
Lane sway warning $25   
Pedestrian detection $50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75   
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Cargo tray$40$40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Roof rack$300$300   
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 $175
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75 $75
Compass$0$0   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25 $25
Steering-linked fog lights $50   
Xenon HID headlights $500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 $300
Heated second row seats$200$200   
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 $900
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50$50
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350   
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0   
Total Value of Features$7,375$9,725$6,690$6,415$6,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$960$3,310$275$0$375
Value of Feature Adjustments-893-3,069-2550-348

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20162017
ModelOutbackRC
Body4dr Wagon2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.1 in107.5 in
Length189.6 in184.8 in
Width72.4 in72.4 in
Height66.1 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,594 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft310.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested2100100%
Total Not Requested100%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested2100100%
Total Not Requested100%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Total Requested110059%
Total Not Requested75041%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested160070%
Total Not Requested67530%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested160067%
Total Not Requested77533%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

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