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Toyota Prius vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,278

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $3,964

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,202

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $5,000

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200820082008
ModelPriusOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimBase2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $21,725 $26,295 $30,995 $31,495
Base Invoice $20,006 $24,659 $28,795 $29,350
Package 8 6,890      
Cargo net 49 42 42 42
Floor mats 184      
Limited Package   2,700    
Stability control   300    
Universal garage door opener   77 77 77
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183 183  
Navigation system     2,000 2,000
Package 8 5,620      
Cargo net 34 28 28 28
Floor mats 112      
Limited Package   2,426    
Stability control   275    
Universal garage door opener   50 50 50
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119 119  
Navigation system     1,822 1,822
Options (change) 7,123 3,302 2,302 2,119
Options (change) 5,766 2,898 2,019 1,900
Destination 580 645 645 645
Gas Tax -3,150 0 0 0
Total Price $26,278 $30,242 $33,942 $34,259
Total Invoice $23,202 $28,202 $31,459 $31,895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $111
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,200
Model Year2006200820082008
ModelPriusOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimBase2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine76hp I4 H170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionCVTT4M5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9100, 6100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$26,278$30,242$33,942$34,259
Adjustments for Features0-4,075-3,550-4,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,278$26,167$30,392$29,584
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,225$3,417
Total Invoice$23,202$28,202$31,459$31,895
Adjustments for Features0-3,800-3,290-4,352
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,202$24,402$28,169$27,543
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,767$3,141

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2006200820082008
ModelPriusOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimBase2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900  
5-speed manual  $0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake assist$50   
Rearview camera$200   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo tray $40$40$40
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rack $300$300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Hood scoop  $100 
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  $125
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25
Compass $0$0$0
Digital instruments$0   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
Tachometer $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,865$6,940$6,415$7,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,075$3,550$4,675
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,800-3,290-4,352

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20062008
ModelPriusOutback
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in105.1 in
Length175.0 in188.7 in
Width67.9 in69.7 in
Height58.1 in63.2 in
Curb Weight2,891 lb.3,331 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.1 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.166.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested342568%
Total Not Requested160032%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested130054%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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