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Subaru Outback vs. Mercury Mountaineer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Mercury Mountaineer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,857

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $2,193

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,389

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $977

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820062006
ModelOutbackOutbackMountaineerMountaineer
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringLuxuryPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,395 $38,690 $30,795 $33,300
Base Invoice $33,064 $36,089 $28,085 $30,317
Class II trailer hitch 547 547    
Security Group     795  
Heated front seats     395  
4.6L V8     1,200  
Roof rack crossbars     60 60
Satellite radio     0 0
Sunroof     850 850
Universal garage door opener     150  
Navigation system     1,995 1,995
AWD     2,200 2,200
Class II trailer hitch 410 410    
Security Group     676  
Heated front seats     336  
4.6L V8     1,068  
Roof rack crossbars     51 51
Satellite radio     0 0
Sunroof     723 723
Universal garage door opener     128  
Navigation system     1,696 1,696
AWD     1,958 1,958
Options (change) 547 547 7,645 5,105
Options (change) 410 410 6,636 4,428
Destination 915 915 645 645
Total Price $36,857 $40,152 $39,085 $39,050
Total Invoice $34,389 $37,414 $35,366 $35,390

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,793
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,523
Model Year2018201820062006
ModelOutbackOutbackMountaineerMountaineer
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringLuxuryPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6256hp H6292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$36,857$40,152$39,085$39,050
Adjustments for Features-2,700-5,8000-1,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,157$34,352$39,085$37,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$195$1,135$0
Total Invoice$34,389$37,414$35,366$35,390
Adjustments for Features-2,519-5,4040-997
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,870$32,010$35,366$34,393
Cost Above Minimum$0$140$973$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year2018201820062006
ModelOutbackOutbackMountaineerMountaineer
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringLuxuryPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Heated steering wheel $100  
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Lead vehicle start alert $25  
PIN Code Access$10$10  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Proximity key$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200  
Backup collision intervention $150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
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$250$250
Pedestrian detection $50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0  
Rearview camera$200$200  
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$75 
Cargo tray$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rack$300 $300$300
Roof rails $250  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Running boards  $350$350
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
HD radio$50$50  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation app$50   
Navigation map updates, three years $0  
Navigation system $600$600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information $25  
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 $50
Folding third row seats   $600
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires  $0$0
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,400$11,500$5,700$6,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,700$5,800$0$1,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,519-5,4040-997

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year20182006
ModelOutbackMountaineer
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.1 in113.7 in
Length189.9 in193.5 in
Width72.4 in73.5 in
Height66.1 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,893 lb.4,742 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.543.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft382.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Luxury

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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