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Subaru Outback vs. Volvo XC90 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Volvo XC90 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,465

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $10,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,267

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $10,121

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220132013
ModelOutbackOutbackXC90XC90
Trim2.5i3.6R3.23.2 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,295 $28,295 $39,700 $42,500
Base Invoice $21,939 $26,460 $37,318 $39,950
Limited Package 4,400 3,400    
Navigation system 1,550 1,550    
Sunroof 1,445 1,445    
Climate Package     700 700
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Platinum Package       3,100
Limited Package 4,056 3,207    
Navigation system 1,294 1,294    
Sunroof 1,203 1,203    
Climate Package     658 658
Metallic paint (extra cost)     517 517
Platinum Package       2,914
Options (change) 7,395 6,395 1,250 4,350
Options (change) 6,553 5,704 1,175 4,089
Destination 775 775 895 895
Total Price $31,465 $35,465 $41,845 $47,745
Total Invoice $29,267 $32,939 $39,388 $44,934

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volvo XC90

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,688
Model Year2012201220132013
ModelOutbackOutbackXC90XC90
Trim2.5i3.6R3.23.2 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4256hp H6240hp I6240hp I6
TransmissionM6T5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9160, 8650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17235/60-18255/50-19
Total Price$31,465$35,465$41,845$47,745
Adjustments for Features0-950-460-2,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,465$34,515$41,385$45,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,050$0$3,975
Total Invoice$29,267$32,939$39,388$44,934
Adjustments for Features0-882-433-2,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,267$32,057$38,955$42,689
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,790$0$3,734

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year2012201220132013
ModelOutbackOutbackXC90XC90
Trim2.5i3.6R3.23.2 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera$200$200 $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo organizer   $100
Cargo tray$40$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rack$300$300  
Roof rails  $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Navigation system$600$600 $600
Rear seat audio controls  $25$25
Surround sound   $250
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass$0$0 $0
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Headlight washers  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Floor mats, third row (optional)  $0$0
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Integrated second row child seat, one  $150$150
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200$200
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat  $25$25
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$4,840$5,790$5,300$7,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$460$2,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-882-433-2,245

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year20122013
ModelOutbackXC90
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.9 in112.6 in
Length188.2 in188.9 in
Width71.7 in74.7 in
Height65.7 in70.2 in
Curb Weight3,390 lb.4,545 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.343.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft385.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

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 streaming25Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Fog lights125No
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cargo cover75No
Cargo tray40No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested327575%
Total Not Requested106525%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80089%
Total Not Requested10011%

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 streaming25Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested265076%
Total Not Requested82524%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80089%
Total Not Requested10011%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2 R-Design

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested90055%
Total Not Requested72545%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

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