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Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,784

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $2,521

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,178

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $2,174

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelOutbackMaxima
Trim3.6RSV
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,295 $34,380
Base Invoice $26,460 $31,845
Navigation system 1,550  
Limited Package 3,400  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 319 350
Sunroof 1,445  
Tech Package   1,150
Value Package   1,000
Floor mats   210
Rear spoiler   405
Navigation system 1,294  
Limited Package 3,207  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 239 266
Sunroof 1,203  
Tech Package   1,009
Value Package   919
Floor mats   159
Rear spoiler   344
Options (change) 6,714 3,115
Options (change) 5,943 2,697
Destination 775 810
Total Price $35,784 $38,305
Total Invoice $33,178 $35,352

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,991
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,464
Model Year20122014
ModelOutbackMaxima
Trim3.6RSV
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6290hp V6
TransmissionT5CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17245/45-18
Total Price$35,784$38,305
Adjustments for Features-2,4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,314$38,305
Total Invoice$33,178$35,352
Adjustments for Features-2,2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,888$35,352

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122014
ModelOutbackMaxima
Trim3.6RSV
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo tray$40 
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,240$1,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2900

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20122014
ModelOutbackMaxima
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in109.3 in
Length188.2 in190.6 in
Width71.7 in73.2 in
Height65.7 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,597 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
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
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested265076%
Total Not Requested82524%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested92594%
Total Not Requested606%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested42549%
Total Not Requested45051%

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