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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: $37,985

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $4,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,284

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $4,391

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172018
ModelOutbackOutbackMaxima
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringPlatinum
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,995 $38,195 $40,940
Base Invoice $32,696 $35,635 $38,212
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,595    
Remote start 450 450  
Cargo net 70 70  
Floor mats     300
Rear spoiler     405
EyeSight and Navigation Package 1,331    
Remote start 337 337  
Cargo net 45 45  
Floor mats     234
Rear spoiler     344
Options (change) 2,115 520 705
Options (change) 1,713 382 578
Destination 875 875 885
Total Price $37,985 $39,590 $42,530
Total Invoice $35,284 $36,892 $39,675

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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: $6,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,430
Model Year201720172018
ModelOutbackOutbackMaxima
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringPlatinum
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6256hp H6300hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVT-7
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18245/45-18
Total Price$37,985$39,590$42,530
Adjustments for Features-2,195-2,4850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,790$37,105$42,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,315$0
Total Invoice$35,284$36,892$39,675
Adjustments for Features-2,039-2,3160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,245$34,576$39,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,331$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201720172018
ModelOutbackOutbackMaxima
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringPlatinum
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Lead vehicle start alert$25$25 
PIN Code Access$10$10 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Backup collision intervention$150$150 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane sway warning$25$25 
Moving object detection, front  $25
Moving object detection, rear  $25
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Predictive forward collision warning  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$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 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo tray$40$40 
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
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 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector $40 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)  $0
Satellite radio$200 $200
Satellite radio - three year subscription $400 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Surround sound  $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Compass$0$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,800$10,090$7,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,195$2,485$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,039-2,3160

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20172018
ModelOutbackMaxima
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.1 in109.3 in
Length189.6 in192.8 in
Width72.4 in73.2 in
Height66.1 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,810 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

EyeSight and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested205065%
Total Not Requested110035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested11568%
Total Not Requested5532%

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