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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: $37,405

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $3,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,698

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $2,424

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelOutbackMaxima
Trim3.6R LimitedSV
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,395 $35,120
Base Invoice $31,227 $32,163
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,295  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 795  
Cargo net 70  
Sport Package   2,100
Rear spoiler   0
Tech Package   1,850
Monitor Package   700
Floor mats   195
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,913  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 663  
Cargo net 45  
Sport Package   1,821
Rear spoiler   0
Tech Package   1,605
Monitor Package   607
Floor mats   146
Options (change) 3,160 4,845
Options (change) 2,621 4,179
Destination 850 780
Total Price $37,405 $40,745
Total Invoice $34,698 $37,122

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,342
Model Year20162012
ModelOutbackMaxima
Trim3.6R LimitedSV
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6290hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18245/40-19
Total Price$37,405$40,745
Adjustments for Features-6,3800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,025$40,745
Total Invoice$34,698$37,122
Adjustments for Features-5,9180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,780$37,122

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20162012
ModelOutbackMaxima
Trim3.6R LimitedSV
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
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 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane sway warning$25 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo tray$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$8,800$2,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,380$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,9180

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20162012
ModelOutbackMaxima
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.1 in109.3 in
Length189.6 in190.6 in
Width72.4 in73.2 in
Height66.1 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,810 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested2100100%
Total Not Requested100%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1850100%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested106550%
Total Not Requested105050%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested22588%
Total Not Requested3012%

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