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

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Toyota 4Runner vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,644

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $5,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,141

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $3,779

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
Model4RunnerOutback
TrimLimited3.6R
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $35,100 $28,295
Base Invoice $31,344 $26,460
Navigation system 2,420 1,550
Floor mats 184  
Rear spoiler 200  
4.7L V8 1,760  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   186
Limited Package   3,400
Universal garage door opener   85
Class II trailer hitch   353
Navigation system 1,987 1,294
Floor mats 112  
Rear spoiler 160  
4.7L V8 1,572  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   121
Limited Package   3,207
Universal garage door opener   55
Class II trailer hitch   229
Options (change) 4,564 5,574
Options (change) 3,831 4,906
Destination 745 775
Total Price $40,409 $34,644
Total Invoice $35,920 $32,141

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,029
Model Year20082012
Model4RunnerOutback
TrimLimited3.6R
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine260hp V8256hp H6
TransmissionA5T5
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/19 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18225/60-17
Total Price$40,409$34,644
Adjustments for Features0-270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,409$34,374
Total Invoice$35,920$32,141
Adjustments for Features0-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,920$31,891

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Features Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20082012
Model4RunnerOutback
TrimLimited3.6R
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power retractable rear window$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire$225 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Cargo tray $40
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Skid plates$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Satellite radio $200
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,070$4,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-250

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20082012
Model4RunnerOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.8 in107.9 in
Length189.2 in188.2 in
Width75.2 in71.7 in
Height69.3 in65.7 in
Curb Weight4,255 lb.3,597 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in37.8 in
Row 3 Headroom32.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom24.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.6 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.1 ft371.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested230066%
Total Not Requested117534%
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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