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Toyota Matrix vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,715

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $7,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,722

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $7,595

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006201420142014
ModelMatrixMatrixOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimXRXRS2.5i Premium2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $16,740 $19,250 $25,795 $29,095 $32,095
Base Invoice $15,148 $17,420 $24,289 $27,281 $30,034
Extra Value Package 2 880        
Side curtain airbags 645 645      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 390        
Stability control 650        
4-speed automatic 830        
Sunroof   750 1,445 1,445 1,445
Extra Value Package 2 792        
Side curtain airbags 555 555      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 335        
Stability control 559        
4-speed automatic 753        
Sunroof   600 1,203 1,203 1,203
Options (change) 3,395 1,395 1,445 1,445 1,445
Options (change) 2,994 1,155 1,203 1,203 1,203
Destination 580 580 825 825 825
Total Price $20,715 $21,225 $28,065 $31,365 $34,365
Total Invoice $18,722 $19,155 $26,317 $29,309 $32,062

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,745
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,246
Model Year20062006201420142014
ModelMatrixMatrixOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimXRXRS2.5i Premium2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine126hp I4164hp I4173hp H4173hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionA4M6M6CVT-6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 6440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16225/60-17225/60-17225/60-17
Total Price$20,715$21,225$28,065$31,365$34,365
Adjustments for Features-9000-5,505-8,080-7,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,815$21,225$22,560$23,285$26,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,410$0$725$3,825
Total Invoice$18,722$19,155$26,317$29,309$32,062
Adjustments for Features-8130-5,162-7,550-7,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,909$19,155$21,155$21,759$24,617
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,246$0$604$3,462

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20062006201420142014
ModelMatrixMatrixOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimXRXRS2.5i Premium2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
6-speed manual $150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Stability control$400 $400$400$400
Traction control  $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50   
Cargo net$40$40   
Cargo tray  $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Roof rack  $300$300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Rear air vents   $100$100
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
HD radio  $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Floor mats  $75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150$150   
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0$0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,785$885$6,390$8,965$8,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$0$5,505$8,080$7,980
Value of Feature Adjustments-8130-5,162-7,550-7,445

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20062014
ModelMatrixOutback
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.4 in107.9 in
Length171.3 in189.0 in
Width69.9 in71.7 in
Height61.6 in65.7 in
Curb Weight2,680 lb.3,424 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.2 ft371.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XR

Extra Value Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%

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