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Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Quest Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Quest Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,955

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $6,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,110

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $5,734

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Model Year20162012
ModelOutbackQuest
Trim3.6R LimitedLE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $33,395 $42,350
Base Invoice $31,227 $38,774
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,295  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 795  
Class II trailer hitch 550 550
Cargo net 70 60
Roof rack crossbars   350
Floor mats   205
Illuminated door sill trim plates   295
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,913  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 663  
Class II trailer hitch 412 471
Cargo net 45 53
Roof rack crossbars   292
Floor mats   167
Illuminated door sill trim plates   262
Options (change) 3,710 1,460
Options (change) 3,033 1,245
Destination 850 825
Total Price $37,955 $44,635
Total Invoice $35,110 $40,844

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Quest

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,024
Model Year20162012
ModelOutbackQuest
Trim3.6R LimitedLE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine256hp H6260hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18235/55-18
Total Price$37,955$44,635
Adjustments for Features-1,3950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,560$44,635
Total Invoice$35,110$40,844
Adjustments for Features-1,2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,820$40,844

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Quest

Model Year20162012
ModelOutbackQuest
Trim3.6R LimitedLE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
CVT $1000
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Dual power sliding doors $800
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, third row $125
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 
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 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Removable second-row console $200
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Conversation mirror $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,425$7,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,395$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2900

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Quest

Model Year20162012
ModelOutbackQuest
Body4dr Wagon4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase108.1 in118.1 in
Length189.6 in200.8 in
Width72.4 in77.6 in
Height66.1 in71.5 in
Curb Weight3,810 lb.4,367 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in42.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in64.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in41.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in63.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in66.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in40.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft335.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.563.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft3108.4 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
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested120057%
Total Not Requested91043%
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 Quest LE

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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