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Subaru Outback vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,474

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $854

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,902

Subaru Outback 3.0R L.L. Bean   
Difference: $1,029

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620182018
ModelOutbackWRXWRX
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,295 $31,595 $40,895
Base Invoice $29,058 $29,708 $38,587
Rear spoiler 380    
Cargo net 42 81 81
All-weather floor mats 55 81 81
Universal garage door opener 77 111 111
Navigation system 2,000    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   233 233
Navigation Package   2,100  
Bodyside moldings   267 267
Rear spoiler 285    
Cargo net 28 52 52
All-weather floor mats 33 52 52
Universal garage door opener 50 72 72
Navigation system 1,823    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   151 151
Navigation Package   1,863  
Bodyside moldings   173 173
Options (change) 2,554 2,873 773
Options (change) 2,219 2,363 500
Destination 625 860 860
Total Price $34,474 $35,328 $42,528
Total Invoice $31,902 $32,931 $39,947

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $906
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $612
Model Year200620182018
ModelOutbackWRXWRX
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H6268hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionT5M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$34,474$35,328$42,528
Adjustments for Features0-1,760-2,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,474$33,568$39,793
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,225
Total Invoice$31,902$32,931$39,947
Adjustments for Features0-1,641-2,569
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,902$31,290$37,378
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,088

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year200620182018
ModelOutbackWRXWRX
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10$10
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Traction control $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential  $275
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Front splitter spoiler $200$200
Hood scoop $100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Satellite radio $200$200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Boost gauge $75$75
Fog lights$125$125 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Wheels, dark finish $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,775$6,535$7,510
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,760$2,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,641-2,569

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20062018
ModelOutbackWRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in104.3 in
Length186.2 in180.9 in
Width69.7 in70.7 in
Height59.1 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,351 lb.3,277 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested62546%
Total Not Requested72554%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX STI Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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