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Subaru Outback vs. Mazda CX-3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Mazda CX-3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,980

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,367

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,094

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,219

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092018
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackCX-3
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $22,295 $31,595 $32,095 $25,165
Base Invoice $21,020 $29,367 $29,924 $24,454
Limited Package 5,000      
Cargo net 42 42 42 50
All-weather floor mats 55 55 55 100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183   325
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000  
Door sill trim plates       100
Roof rails       300
Limited Package 4,538      
Cargo net 28 28 28 40
All-weather floor mats 33 33 33 80
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119   260
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50  
Navigation system 1,830 1,823 1,822  
Door sill trim plates       80
Roof rails       240
Options (change) 7,357 2,357 2,174 875
Options (change) 6,598 2,053 1,933 700
Destination 695 695 695 940
Total Price $30,347 $34,647 $34,964 $26,980
Total Invoice $28,313 $32,115 $32,552 $26,094

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda CX-3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,867
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,703
Model Year2009200920092018
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackCX-3
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6146hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17215/50-18
Total Price$30,347$34,647$34,964$26,980
Adjustments for Features0-125-1,125-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,347$34,522$33,839$26,480
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,175$3,492$0
Total Invoice$28,313$32,115$32,552$26,094
Adjustments for Features0-116-1,047-484
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,313$31,999$31,505$25,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,686$3,192$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year2009200920092018
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackCX-3
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake assist   $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
G-vectoring control   $100
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Roof rack$300   
Roof rails   $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Hood scoop $100  
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
HD radio   $50
Satellite radio   $200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Traffic information   $25
USB port   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Compass$0$0$0 
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
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 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,725$5,850$6,850$6,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$1,125$500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-116-1,047-484

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year20092018
ModelOutbackCX-3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in101.2 in
Length188.7 in168.3 in
Width69.7 in69.6 in
Height63.2 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.2,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft344.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Sunroof, large1100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Surround sound250No
Mud guards75No
Wiper de-icer25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/55VR17 tires400No
Total Requested202535%
Total Not Requested380065%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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