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Subaru Outback vs. Mazda CX-9 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Mazda CX-9 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,216

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $529

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,449

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $319

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920082008
ModelOutbackCX-9CX-9
Trim2.5 XT LimitedTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,595 $31,615 $33,355
Base Invoice $29,367 $29,236 $30,842
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 275 275
Cargo net 42 40 40
All-weather floor mats 55 125 125
Universal garage door opener 77    
Class II trailer hitch 369 525 525
Navigation system 2,000    
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,200    
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,760 1,760
Cargo cover   205  
AWD   1,300 1,300
Roof rack   250 250
Assistance Package     2,500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 220 220
Cargo net 28 32 32
All-weather floor mats 33 100 100
Universal garage door opener 50    
Class II trailer hitch 240 452 452
Navigation system 1,823    
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,094    
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,514 1,514
Cargo cover   165  
AWD   1,199 1,199
Roof rack   200 200
Assistance Package     2,150
Options (change) 3,926 4,480 6,775
Options (change) 3,387 3,882 5,867
Destination 695 650 650
Total Price $36,216 $36,745 $40,780
Total Invoice $33,449 $33,768 $37,359

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda CX-9

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $374
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $177
Model Year200920082008
ModelOutbackCX-9CX-9
Trim2.5 XT LimitedTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine243hp H4273hp V6273hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/60-18245/50-20
Total Price$36,216$36,745$40,780
Adjustments for Features0-155-2,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,216$36,590$38,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,610
Total Invoice$33,449$33,768$37,359
Adjustments for Features0-142-2,364
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,449$33,626$34,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,369

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year200920082008
ModelOutbackCX-9CX-9
Trim2.5 XT LimitedTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300$300
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Hood scoop$100  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Navigation system$600 $600
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Fog lights$125 $125
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,900$7,055$9,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$155$2,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-142-2,364

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year20092008
ModelOutbackCX-9
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in113.2 in
Length188.7 in199.6 in
Width69.7 in76.2 in
Height63.2 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,605 lb.4,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.20.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.547.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft3100.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested140080%
Total Not Requested35020%
Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60048%
Total Not Requested65052%

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