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Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,258

Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,704

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,663

Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,785

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182012
ModelOutbackOutbackMazda6
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,395 $38,690 $29,810
Base Invoice $33,064 $36,089 $28,146
Cargo net 81 81 40
All-weather floor mats 101 101 78
Remote start 470 470 350
Technology Package     1,785
Navigation system     2,000
Rear spoiler     400
Cargo net 52 52 32
All-weather floor mats 65 65 62
Remote start 352 352 280
Technology Package     1,428
Navigation system     1,600
Rear spoiler     320
Options (change) 652 652 4,653
Options (change) 469 469 3,722
Destination 915 915 795
Total Price $36,962 $40,257 $35,258
Total Invoice $34,448 $37,473 $32,663

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,716
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,334
Model Year201820182012
ModelOutbackOutbackMazda6
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6256hp H6272hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12333, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18235/45-18
Total Price$36,962$40,257$35,258
Adjustments for Features-4,420-7,5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,542$32,697$35,258
Cost Above Minimum$0$155$0
Total Invoice$34,448$37,473$32,663
Adjustments for Features-4,119-7,0370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,329$30,436$32,663
Cost Above Minimum$0$107$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year201820182012
ModelOutbackOutbackMazda6
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel $100 
Lead vehicle start alert $25 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Backup collision intervention $150 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning $200 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Lane sway warning $25 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Pedestrian detection $50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
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 cover$75$75 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo tray$40$40 
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector $40 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
Navigation app$50  
Navigation map updates, three years $0 
Navigation system $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information $25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $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$8,200$11,340$3,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,420$7,560$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,119-7,0370

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20182012
ModelOutbackMazda6
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.1 in109.8 in
Length189.9 in193.7 in
Width72.4 in72.4 in
Height66.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,893 lb.3,547 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft316.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft316.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested172591%
Total Not Requested1759%

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