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Subaru Outback vs. Lexus SC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Lexus SC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,836

Subaru Outback Limited XT   
Difference: $28,921

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020202008
ModelOutbackOutbackSC
TrimLimited XTTouring XT430
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $37,745 $39,695 $66,355
Cargo net 81 81  
Preferred Accessory Package     197
Rear spoiler     440
Cargo net 52 52  
Preferred Accessory Package     117
Rear spoiler     352
Options (change) 81 81 637
Options (change) 52 52 469
Destination 1,010 1,010 765
Total Price $38,836 $40,786 $67,757

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Lexus SC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback Touring XT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,716
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $56,768
Model Year202020202008
ModelOutbackOutbackSC
TrimLimited XTTouring XT430
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine260hp H4260hp H4288hp V8
TransmissionCVT-8CVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG23/30 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18245/40-18
Total Price$38,836$40,786$67,757
Adjustments for Features0-3,140-1,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,836$37,646$66,362
Cost Above Minimum$1,190$0$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Lexus SC

Model Year202020202008
ModelOutbackOutbackSC
TrimLimited XTTouring XT430
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel $100 
Lead vehicle start alert $25 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Backup collision intervention $150 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning $200 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Lane sway warning $25 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Pedestrian detection $50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo tray$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Power retractable hardtop  $6750
Rear bumper protector $40 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation app$50  
Navigation map updates, three years $0 
Navigation system $600$600
Power antenna  $100
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information $25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,000$14,140$12,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,140$1,395
Value of Feature Adjustments0-82-1,214

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20202008
ModelOutbackSC
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase108.1 in103.1 in
Length191.3 in178.5 in
Width73.0 in72.0 in
Height66.1 in53.1 in
Curb Weight3,915 lb.3,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in27.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in46.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.5 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.7 ft38.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus SC 430

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested4038%
Total Not Requested6562%

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