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Subaru Outback vs. Lexus RX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,180

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $13,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,410

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $12,540

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172017
ModelOutbackOutbackRXRX
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R Touring350350 F Sport
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,995 $38,195 $43,120 $50,120
Base Invoice $32,696 $35,635 $40,316 $46,845
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,595      
Wheel-lip moldings 450 450    
Rear bumper protector 95      
Metal pedals 170 170    
Blind spot warning system     1,065 1,065
Wood trim     400  
Sunroof     1,100  
Premium Package     960  
Navigation Package     1,690 1,690
AWD     1,400 1,400
Heated front seats     440  
Heated steering wheel     150  
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,331      
Wheel-lip moldings 337 337    
Rear bumper protector 61      
Metal pedals 110 110    
Blind spot warning system     980 980
Wood trim     368  
Sunroof     1,012  
Premium Package     883  
Navigation Package     1,563 1,563
AWD     1,309 1,309
Heated front seats     405  
Heated steering wheel     139  
Options (change) 2,310 620 7,205 4,155
Options (change) 1,839 447 6,659 3,852
Destination 875 875 975 975
Total Price $38,180 $39,690 $51,300 $55,250
Total Invoice $35,410 $36,957 $47,950 $51,672

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Lexus RX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,040
Model Year2017201720172017
ModelOutbackOutbackRXRX
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R Touring350350 F Sport
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6256hp H6295hp V6295hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18235/65-18235/55-20
Total Price$38,180$39,690$51,300$55,250
Adjustments for Features0-250-1,605-2,680
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,180$39,440$49,695$52,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,260$0$2,875
Total Invoice$35,410$36,957$47,950$51,672
Adjustments for Features0-233-1,500-2,506
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,410$36,724$46,450$49,166
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,314$0$2,716

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Lexus RX

Model Year2017201720172017
ModelOutbackOutbackRXRX
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R Touring350350 F Sport
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25  
PIN Code Access$10$10  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane keeping assist  $400$400
Lane sway warning$25$25  
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40  
Roof rack$300   
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Self-repairing paint  $0$0
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
Satellite radio$200 $200$200
Satellite radio - three year subscription $400  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Performance meter   $150
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Metal pedals$75$75 $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood trim  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$6,125$6,375$7,730$8,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$1,605$2,680
Value of Feature Adjustments0-233-1,500-2,506

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20172017
ModelOutbackRX
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.1 in109.8 in
Length189.6 in192.5 in
Width72.4 in74.6 in
Height66.1 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,810 lb.4,387 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in56.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft356.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested305097%
Total Not Requested1003%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Backup collision intervention150Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested135075%
Total Not Requested45025%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350 F Sport

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Backup collision intervention150Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%

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