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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: $38,750

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring Reserve   
Difference: $909

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820192019
ModelOutbackOutbackCX-5CX-5
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringGrand Touring ReserveSignature
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,395 $38,690 $34,870 $36,890
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,585      
Wheel-lip moldings 458 458    
Cargo net 81 81 60 60
All-weather floor mats 101 101 125 125
Rear bumper protector 107   125 125
Class II trailer hitch 547 547 450 450
Remote start 470 470 550 550
Cargo cover     250 250
Roof rails     400 400
Obstacle detection, rear     475 475
Illuminated door sill trim plates     400 400
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,323      
Wheel-lip moldings 343 343    
Cargo net 52 52 48 48
All-weather floor mats 65 65 100 100
Rear bumper protector 69   100 100
Class II trailer hitch 410 410 360 360
Remote start 352 352 440 440
Cargo cover     200 200
Roof rails     320 320
Obstacle detection, rear     380 380
Illuminated door sill trim plates     320 320
Options (change) 3,349 1,657 2,835 2,835
Options (change) 2,614 1,222 2,268 2,268
Destination 915 915 1,045 1,045
Total Price $39,659 $41,262 $38,750 $40,770

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring Reserve
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $391
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,081
Model Year2018201820192019
ModelOutbackOutbackCX-5CX-5
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringGrand Touring ReserveSignature
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6256hp H6250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG22/27 MPG22/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18225/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$39,659$41,262$38,750$40,770
Adjustments for Features-1,300-1,35000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,359$39,912$38,750$40,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,553$0$2,020

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year2018201820192019
ModelOutbackOutbackCX-5CX-5
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringGrand Touring ReserveSignature
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100  
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25  
PIN Code Access$10$10  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Backup collision intervention$150$150  
Following distance indicator  $25$25
G-vectoring control  $100$100
Hill descent control$250$250  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane keeping assist  $400$400
Lane sway warning$25$25  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40  
Roof rack$300   
Roof rails $250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$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$6,025$6,075$4,725$4,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,300$1,350$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,199-1,25100

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20182019
ModelOutbackCX-5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.1 in106.2 in
Length189.9 in179.1 in
Width72.4 in72.5 in
Height66.1 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,893 lb.3,825 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.1 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 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in39.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft330.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft359.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Total Requested277591%
Total Not Requested2759%

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