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Subaru Outback vs. Mazda CX-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Mazda CX-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,340

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,038

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,947

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,568

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182014
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackCX-5
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $32,695 $35,395 $36,490 $38,690 $27,820
Base Invoice $30,623 $33,064 $34,111 $36,089 $27,019
EyeSight and Navigation Package 2,085        
Wheel-lip moldings 458 458 458 458  
All-weather floor mats 101 101 101 101 100
Rear bumper protector 107 107     100
Class II trailer hitch 547 547 547 547 425
Remote start 470 470 470 470 525
Technology Package         1,625
Cargo cover         190
Roof rails         250
Obstacle detection, rear         475
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,738        
Wheel-lip moldings 343 343 343 343  
All-weather floor mats 65 65 65 65 80
Rear bumper protector 69 69     80
Class II trailer hitch 410 410 410 410 340
Remote start 352 352 352 352 420
Technology Package         1,446
Cargo cover         152
Roof rails         200
Obstacle detection, rear         380
Options (change) 3,768 1,683 1,576 1,576 3,690
Options (change) 2,977 1,239 1,170 1,170 3,098
Destination 915 915 915 915 830
Total Price $37,378 $37,993 $38,981 $41,181 $32,340
Total Invoice $34,515 $35,218 $36,196 $38,174 $30,947

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda CX-5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,387
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,365
Model Year20182018201820182014
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackCX-5
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine175hp H4256hp H6175hp H4256hp H6184hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12576, 12576, 12225, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/55-19
Total Price$37,378$37,993$38,981$41,181$32,340
Adjustments for Features-6,425-3,375-6,475-6,4750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,953$34,618$32,506$34,706$32,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,665$1,553$3,753$0
Total Invoice$34,515$35,218$36,196$38,174$30,947
Adjustments for Features-5,933-3,128-6,012-6,0020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,582$32,090$30,184$32,172$30,947
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,508$1,602$3,590$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20182018201820182014
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackCX-5
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 $850$850 
Cruise control $150  $150
Heated steering wheel  $100$100 
Lead vehicle start alert$25 $25$25 
PIN Code Access$10$10$10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 $200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 $200$200$200
Backup collision intervention$150 $150$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200 $200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 $200$200 
Lane departure warning$200 $200$200 
Lane sway warning$25 $25$25 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection$50 $50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 $0$0 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40$40$40 
Roof rack$300$300   
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100 
Navigation app $50   
Navigation map updates, three years$0 $0$0 
Navigation system$600 $600$600$600
Pandora internet radio connectivity    $0
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 $25$25 
Traffic information    $25
Voice control for audio system $25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 $200$200 
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750 
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels    $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,425$7,375$10,475$10,475$4,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,425$3,375$6,475$6,475$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,933-3,128-6,012-6,0020

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20182014
ModelOutbackCX-5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.1 in106.3 in
Length189.9 in178.7 in
Width72.4 in72.4 in
Height66.1 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,623 lb.3,195 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in39.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft334.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft364.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Backup collision intervention150No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Total Requested122531%
Total Not Requested272569%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested205095%
Total Not Requested1005%

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