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Subaru Outback vs. Porsche Macan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Porsche Macan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,603

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $27,417

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092018201820182018
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackMacanMacanMacanMacan
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedBaseSGTSTurbo
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,295 $31,595 $32,095 $47,800 $55,400 $68,900 $77,200
Limited Package 5,000            
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183          
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77        
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000 1,780 1,780 1,780  
Class II trailer hitch 353 369 353        
Auto-dimming mirrors       420 420 420 420
Torque vectoring, brake-based       1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500
Class III trailer hitch       660 660 660 660
Metallic paint (extra cost)       700 700 700 700
Compass       390 390 390 390
Roof rails       390 390 390 390
CD changer, in-dash       490 490 490 490
Heated front seats       530 530    
Roof rack       640 640 640 640
Panoramic sunroof       1,670 1,670 1,670 1,670
Wood trim           0 0
Limited Package 4,538            
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119          
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50        
Navigation system 1,830 1,823 1,822 0 0 0  
Class II trailer hitch 229 240 229        
Auto-dimming mirrors       0 0 0 0
Torque vectoring, brake-based       0 0 0 0
Class III trailer hitch       0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)       0 0 0 0
Compass       0 0 0 0
Roof rails       0 0 0 0
CD changer, in-dash       0 0 0 0
Heated front seats       0 0    
Roof rack       0 0 0 0
Panoramic sunroof       0 0 0 0
Wood trim           0 0
Options (change) 7,613 2,629 2,430 9,170 9,170 8,640 6,860
Options (change) 6,766 2,232 2,101 0 0 0 0
Destination 695 695 695 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050
Total Price $30,603 $34,919 $35,220 $58,020 $65,620 $78,590 $85,110

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Porsche Macan

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Outback 2.5i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Macan Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,757
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,563
Model Year2009200920092018201820182018
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackMacanMacanMacanMacan
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedBaseSGTSTurbo
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6252hp I4340hp V6360hp V6400hp V6
TransmissionM5M5T5S7S7S7S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 9150, 8150, 8150, 8665, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17235/60-18235/55-19265/45-20235/55-19
Total Price$30,603$34,919$35,220$58,020$65,620$78,590$85,110
Adjustments for Features0-125-1,125-5,660-5,860-9,360-10,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,603$34,794$34,095$52,360$59,760$69,230$74,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,191$3,492$0$7,400$16,870$22,090

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Porsche Macan

Model Year2009200920092018201820182018
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackMacanMacanMacanMacan
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedBaseSGTSTurbo
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000    
7-speed automated manual   $1200$1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel      $100
Power liftgate   $350$350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power      $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0    
Brake assist   $50$50$50$50
Hill descent control   $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250$250
Rear side airbags   $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera   $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25$25$25
Terrain selector   $200$200$200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100$100
Trailer sway control   $25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50$50
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200    
Class III trailer hitch   $250$250$250$250
Roof rack$300  $300$300$300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125    
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150$150$150
Residual heat   $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75    
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15$15$15
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250$250 $250
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500 
Regenerative braking   $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0$0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)     $0 
Body color exterior trim      $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350    
Hood scoop $100     
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0$0
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sport rocker panels (optional)     $0$0
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100    
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75    
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100$100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0$0$0$0
HD radio   $50$50$50$50
Media drive   $15$15$15$15
Off-road navigation system   $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio   $200$200$200$200
SD Card slot   $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250   $250
USB port   $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter   $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights   $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25    
Boost gauge   $75$75$75$75
Cornering lights     $50$50
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights     $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver      $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger      $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100$100
Leather door panel trim     $250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50    
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat      $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat      $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat      $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat      $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner      $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000$1000
Wood trim     $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200    
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0    
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,575$4,700$5,700$10,235$10,435$13,935$15,235
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$1,125$5,660$5,860$9,360$10,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-116-1,045-102-94-125-132

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Porsche Macan

Model Year20092018
ModelOutbackMacan
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in110.5 in
Length188.7 in184.3 in
Width69.7 in75.7 in
Height63.2 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.3,903 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft317.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof, large1100Yes
Mud guards75No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/55VR17 tires400No
Total Requested497585%
Total Not Requested85015%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Compass
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0Yes
Altimeter25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested25100%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan S

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Compass
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0Yes
Altimeter25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested25100%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan GTS

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Compass
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0Yes
Altimeter25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested25100%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Compass
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0Yes
Altimeter25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested25100%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

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