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Toyota Highlander vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,585

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $3,213

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,938

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $1,745

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092015
ModelHighlanderOutback
TrimLimited3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,070 $32,995
Base Invoice $29,762 $30,860
AWD 1,450  
Extra Value Package 8 3,280  
Satellite radio 449  
Floor mats 275  
Remote start 529 450
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,195
Rear bumper protector   95
AWD 1,305  
Extra Value Package 8 2,952  
Satellite radio 359  
Floor mats 180  
Remote start 380 337
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,830
Rear bumper protector   61
Options (change) 5,983 2,740
Options (change) 5,176 2,228
Destination 745 850
Total Price $39,798 $36,585
Total Invoice $35,683 $33,938

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,163
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,700
Model Year20092015
ModelHighlanderOutback
TrimLimited3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine270hp V6256hp H6
TransmissionT5CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19225/60-18
Total Price$39,798$36,585
Adjustments for Features-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,748$36,585
Total Invoice$35,683$33,938
Adjustments for Features-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,638$33,938

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092015
ModelHighlanderOutback
TrimLimited3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Removable second-row console$200 
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Stowable center seat, second row$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,615$6,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$50$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-450

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092015
ModelHighlanderOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.8 in108.1 in
Length188.4 in189.6 in
Width75.2 in72.4 in
Height68.1 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,178 lb.3,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in38.1 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft373.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Extra Value Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested225073%
Total Not Requested85027%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested207599%
Total Not Requested251%

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