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Subaru Outback vs. Toyota 4Runner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Toyota 4Runner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,645

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $8,318

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,509

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $6,085

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092008
ModelOutbackOutbackOutback4Runner
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $22,295 $31,595 $32,095 $35,100
Base Invoice $21,020 $29,367 $29,924 $31,344
Limited Package 5,000      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183    
Class II trailer hitch 353 369 353  
Cargo net 42 42 42 49
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,420
Limited Extra Value Package       465
Floor mats       184
Limited Package 4,538      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119    
Class II trailer hitch 229 240 229  
Cargo net 28 28 28 34
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50  
Navigation system 1,830 1,823 1,822 1,987
Limited Extra Value Package       372
Floor mats       112
Options (change) 7,655 2,671 2,472 3,118
Options (change) 6,794 2,260 2,129 2,505
Destination 695 695 695 745
Total Price $30,645 $34,961 $35,262 $38,963
Total Invoice $28,509 $32,322 $32,748 $34,594

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Toyota 4Runner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,823
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,758
Model Year2009200920092008
ModelOutbackOutbackOutback4Runner
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6236hp V6
TransmissionM5M5T5A5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17265/60-18
Total Price$30,645$34,961$35,262$38,963
Adjustments for Features0-125-1,125-1,495
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,645$34,836$34,137$37,468
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,191$3,492$0
Total Invoice$28,509$32,322$32,748$34,594
Adjustments for Features0-116-1,045-1,327
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,509$32,206$31,703$33,267
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,697$3,194$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year2009200920092008
ModelOutbackOutbackOutback4Runner
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
5-speed automatic   $900
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Power retractable rear window   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Brake assist   $50
Full-size spare tire   $225
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable   $100
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200 
Class III trailer hitch   $250
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Roof rack$300  $300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents   $100
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Hood scoop $100  
Rear bumper protector   $40
Running boards   $350
Skid plates   $150
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
Rear seat audio controls   $25
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers   $500
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$3,975$4,100$5,100$5,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$1,125$1,495
Value of Feature Adjustments0-116-1,045-1,327

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20092008
ModelOutback4Runner
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in109.8 in
Length188.7 in189.2 in
Width69.7 in75.2 in
Height63.2 in69.3 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.4,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in32.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in24.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.536.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft375.1 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 seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
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 sound250No
Mud guards75No
Wiper de-icer25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/55VR17 tires400No
Total Requested357561%
Total Not Requested225039%

Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Rearview camera200No
JBL, 8 speakers350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested75048%
Limited Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sunroof900Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Hydraulically cross-linked shocks500No
Total Requested110059%
Total Not Requested75041%

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