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Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,685

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $2,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,544

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $1,794

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020082008
ModelOutbackOutbackAltimaAltima
Trim2.5i3.6R3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,995 $27,995 $24,470 $28,670
Base Invoice $21,663 $26,186 $22,681 $26,565
Limited Package 4,000 3,000    
Navigation system 2,000 2,000    
Sunroof 995 995    
Sport Package     1,300  
Premium Package     4,200  
Stability control     900 900
Technology Package     2,000 2,000
6-speed shiftable CVT     500  
Door sill trim plates     170 170
Floor mats     175 175
Rear spoiler       370
Limited Package 3,689 2,838    
Navigation system 1,668 1,668    
Sunroof 829 829    
Sport Package     1,127  
Premium Package     3,643  
Stability control     780 780
Technology Package     1,734 1,735
6-speed shiftable CVT     461  
Door sill trim plates     134 134
Floor mats     137 137
Rear spoiler       292
Options (change) 6,995 5,995 9,245 3,615
Options (change) 6,186 5,335 8,016 3,078
Destination 695 695 695 695
Total Price $30,685 $34,685 $34,410 $32,980
Total Invoice $28,544 $32,216 $31,392 $30,338

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,176
Model Year2010201020082008
ModelOutbackOutbackAltimaAltima
Trim2.5i3.6R3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4256hp H6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionM6T5CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$30,685$34,685$34,410$32,980
Adjustments for Features-460-1,4100-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,225$33,275$34,410$32,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,050$1,480$0
Total Invoice$28,544$32,216$31,392$30,338
Adjustments for Features-428-1,3100-46
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,116$30,906$31,392$30,292
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,790$1,100$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2010201020082008
ModelOutbackOutbackAltimaAltima
Trim2.5i3.6R3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo tray$40$40  
Roof rack$300$300  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$3,815$4,765$3,355$3,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$460$1,410$0$50
Value of Feature Adjustments-428-1,3100-46

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20102008
ModelOutbackAltima
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in109.3 in
Length188.2 in189.8 in
Width71.7 in70.7 in
Height65.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,387 lb.3,056 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft317.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft317.9 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
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
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Fog lights125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cargo cover75No
Cargo tray40No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested267563%
Total Not Requested156537%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested90095%
Total Not Requested505%

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
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
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested220065%
Total Not Requested117535%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested90095%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested50087%
Total Not Requested7513%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested177550%
Total Not Requested175050%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested180099%
Total Not Requested251%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested50087%
Total Not Requested7513%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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