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Subaru Outback vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,325

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $140

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,939

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $319

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220112011
ModelOutbackV50V50
Trim3.6RT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $28,295 $29,000 $32,850
Base Invoice $26,460 $27,260 $30,879
Limited Package 3,400    
Navigation system 1,550    
Sunroof 1,445    
Climate Package   900 900
Multimedia Package   2,000 2,000
Preferred Package   2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Leather seating surfaces     200
Limited Package 3,207    
Navigation system 1,294    
Sunroof 1,203    
Climate Package   846 846
Multimedia Package   1,880 1,880
Preferred Package   1,880  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517 517
Leather seating surfaces     188
Options (change) 6,395 5,450 3,650
Options (change) 5,704 5,123 3,431
Destination 775 875 875
Total Price $35,465 $35,325 $37,375
Total Invoice $32,939 $33,258 $35,185

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,372
Model Year201220112011
ModelOutbackV50V50
Trim3.6RT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine256hp H6227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT5T5T5
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$35,465$35,325$37,375
Adjustments for Features-2,2100-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,255$35,325$36,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,575
Total Invoice$32,939$33,258$35,185
Adjustments for Features-2,0530-447
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,886$33,258$34,738
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,480

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volvo V50

Model Year201220112011
ModelOutbackV50V50
Trim3.6RT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass$0 $0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,165$2,955$3,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,210$0$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0530-447

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20122011
ModelOutbackV50
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase107.9 in103.9 in
Length188.2 in178.0 in
Width71.7 in69.7 in
Height65.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,597 lb.3,570 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft344.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested262576%
Total Not Requested85024%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested200089%
Total Not Requested25011%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%

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