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Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,970

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $3,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,191

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $3,076

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320122012
ModelXV CrosstrekOutbackOutback
Trim2.0i Limited2.5i3.6R
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $24,495 $23,295 $28,295
Base Invoice $23,178 $21,939 $26,460
Navigation Package 1,000    
Sunroof 1,000 1,445 1,445
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165    
Roof rack crossbars 200    
Universal garage door opener 85    
Bodyside moldings 230    
Limited Package   4,400 3,400
Navigation system   1,550 1,550
Navigation Package 888    
Sunroof 888 1,203 1,203
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107    
Roof rack crossbars 130    
Universal garage door opener 56    
Bodyside moldings 149    
Limited Package   4,056 3,207
Navigation system   1,294 1,294
Options (change) 2,680 7,395 6,395
Options (change) 2,218 6,553 5,704
Destination 795 775 775
Total Price $27,970 $31,465 $35,465
Total Invoice $26,191 $29,267 $32,939

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,583
Model Year201320122012
ModelXV CrosstrekOutbackOutback
Trim2.0i Limited2.5i3.6R
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine148hp H4170hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionCVT-6M6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/60-17225/60-17
Total Price$27,970$31,465$35,465
Adjustments for Features0-530-1,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,970$30,935$33,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,050
Total Invoice$26,191$29,267$32,939
Adjustments for Features0-493-1,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,191$28,774$31,564
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,790

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Features Comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year201320122012
ModelXV CrosstrekOutbackOutback
Trim2.0i Limited2.5i3.6R
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$3,595$4,125$5,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$530$1,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-493-1,375

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20132012
ModelXV CrosstrekOutback
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.7 in107.9 in
Length175.2 in188.2 in
Width70.1 in71.7 in
Height63.6 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,088 lb.3,390 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.3 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
51.9 ft371.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested90095%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested249057%
Total Not Requested185043%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25Yes
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested190055%
Total Not Requested157545%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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