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Subaru Outback vs. Toyota Matrix Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Toyota Matrix Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,475

Toyota Matrix XRS   
Difference: $13,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,555

Toyota Matrix XRS   
Difference: $13,200

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152006
ModelOutbackMatrix
Trim3.6R LimitedXRS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,995 $19,250
Base Invoice $30,860 $17,420
Cargo net 70  
Side curtain airbags   645
Cargo net 45  
Side curtain airbags   555
Options (change) 70 645
Options (change) 45 555
Destination 850 580
Total Price $33,915 $20,475
Total Invoice $31,755 $18,555

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix XRS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,771
Model Year20152006
ModelOutbackMatrix
Trim3.6R LimitedXRS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine256hp H6164hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG25/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18205/55-16
Total Price$33,915$20,475
Adjustments for Features-10,0700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,845$20,475
Total Invoice$31,755$18,555
Adjustments for Features-9,4290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,326$18,555

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20152006
ModelOutbackMatrix
Trim3.6R LimitedXRS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate$350 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Stability control$400 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Floor mats$75 
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated front seats$200 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$11,115$1,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,070$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,4290

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20152006
ModelOutbackMatrix
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.1 in102.4 in
Length189.6 in171.3 in
Width72.4 in69.9 in
Height66.1 in61.6 in
Curb Weight3,810 lb.2,800 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft321.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft353.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XRS

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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