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2006 Subaru Outback vs. 2016 Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2006 Subaru Outback vs. 2016 Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,644

2006 Subaru Outback 2.5 XT   
Difference: $3,029

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,861

2006 Subaru Outback 2.5 XT   
Difference: $2,759

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelOutbackOutback
Trim2.5 XT3.6R Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $28,595 $33,395
Base Invoice $26,641 $31,227
Limited Package 2,400  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
Cargo net 42 70
All-weather floor mats 55 72
Alarm 98 196
Universal garage door opener 77  
Class II trailer hitch 369 550
Navigation system 2,000  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,200  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,295
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795
Wheel-lip moldings   450
Limited Package 2,144  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
Cargo net 28 45
All-weather floor mats 33 46
Alarm 64 127
Universal garage door opener 50  
Class II trailer hitch 240 412
Navigation system 1,823  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,094  
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,913
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663
Wheel-lip moldings   337
Options (change) 6,424 4,428
Options (change) 5,595 3,543
Destination 625 850
Total Price $35,644 $38,673
Total Invoice $32,861 $35,620

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2006 Subaru Outback vs. 2016 Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2016 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,156
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,938
Model Year20062016
ModelOutbackOutback
Trim2.5 XT3.6R Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine250hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionT5CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/60-18
Total Price$35,644$38,673
Adjustments for Features0-6,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,644$32,488
Total Invoice$32,861$35,620
Adjustments for Features0-5,697
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,861$29,923

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Features Comparison: 2006 Subaru Outback vs. 2016 Subaru Outback

Model Year20062016
ModelOutbackOutback
Trim2.5 XT3.6R Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
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
Brake assist $50
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
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Traction control $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop$100 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Satellite radio $200
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,690$11,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,185
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,697

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Specifications Comparison: 2006 Subaru Outback vs. 2016 Subaru Outback

Model Year20062016
ModelOutbackOutback
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase105.1 in108.1 in
Length188.7 in189.6 in
Width69.7 in72.4 in
Height63.2 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,565 lb.3,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft373.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
2006 Subaru Outback 2.5 XT

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested115050%
Total Not Requested115050%

Option Package Details
2016 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested36017%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
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
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1850100%

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