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Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,645

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $40

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102020
ModelOutbackOutbackMazda3
Trim2.5i3.6RPremium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,995 $27,995 $27,500
Limited Package 4,000 3,000  
Sunroof 995 995  
Cargo tray     75
Door sill trim plates     125
Limited Package 3,689 2,838  
Sunroof 829 829  
Cargo tray     60
Door sill trim plates     100
Options (change) 4,995 3,995 200
Options (change) 4,518 3,667 160
Destination 695 695 945
Total Price $28,685 $32,685 $28,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,892
Model Year201020102020
ModelOutbackOutbackMazda3
Trim2.5i3.6RPremium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine170hp H4256hp H6186hp I4
TransmissionM6T5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17215/45-18
Total Price$28,685$32,685$28,645
Adjustments for Features0-950-3,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,685$31,735$25,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,050$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201020102020
ModelOutbackOutbackMazda3
Trim2.5i3.6RPremium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Following distance indicator  $25
Forward collision warning  $200
G-vectoring control  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,050$5,000$7,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$3,125
Value of Feature Adjustments0-888-121

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102020
ModelOutbackMazda3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.9 in107.3 in
Length188.2 in175.6 in
Width71.7 in70.7 in
Height65.7 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,387 lb.3,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Fog lights125No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested264062%
Total Not Requested160038%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested217564%
Total Not Requested120036%

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